700 Nitro Express vs Car 🚙 (World’s Biggest Elephant Gun)

Published on September 29, 2021
Duration: 11:28

This guide details a high-impact ballistic test demonstrating how to disable a vehicle's engine using a .700 Nitro Express rifle. Expertly presented by Scott from Kentucky Ballistics, the process involves precise shots aimed at critical engine components. The demonstration highlights the immense power of the .700 Nitro Express and its capability to cause significant mechanical failure in automotive systems.

Quick Summary

Scott from Kentucky Ballistics demonstrates the power of the .700 Nitro Express rifle by testing it against a car's engine. It took two shots from the $100-per-round .700 Nitro Express to disable the PT Cruiser's engine, with the first hitting the radiator and the second seizing the block.

Chapters

  1. 00:51Introduction: KB Bruiser PT Cruiser
  2. 01:59Target Preparation & Accidental Flip
  3. 04:26Engine Durability Test
  4. 06:03Firearm Overview: 700 Nitro Express
  5. 06:28First Shot Impact
  6. 07:00Second Shot & Engine Seizure
  7. 07:48Damage Assessment

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber rifle was used to test against the car's engine?

The rifle used in the test was chambered in .700 Nitro Express, a very large and powerful caliber known for its significant stopping power and recoil.

How many shots did it take to disable the car's engine?

It took two shots from the .700 Nitro Express to completely disable the car's engine. The first shot hit the radiator, and the second shot seized the engine block.

What was the estimated cost per round for the .700 Nitro Express ammunition?

The .700 Nitro Express ammunition used in this test was estimated to cost approximately $100 per round, highlighting the expense associated with firing this caliber.

What specific vehicle was used as the target in the ballistic test?

The target vehicle was a modified Chrysler PT Cruiser, referred to as the 'KB Bruiser,' which had been previously damaged during off-roading activities.

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