Bullet split by a Kitchen Knife

This video demonstrates the ballistic performance of various calibers (.22 LR, 9mm Hollow Point, .45 Hollow Point, .44 Magnum) against a Stretch Armstrong toy. The experiment, conducted at an outdoor range by an experienced host, shows increasing penetration and expansion with larger calibers, culminating in the .44 Magnum completely destroying the toy and a cinder block. Proper firearm handling and range safety were observed throughout the test.

This video from Civilian Tactical tests the bullet-stopping capability of a lava rock against a variety of common firearm calibers, from .410 birdshot to 7.62x39. The host, identified as a firearms enthusiast and content creator, demonstrates proper firearm handling and uses specific models like the Henry Mare's Leg and Canik METE SFx to show how different rounds interact with the rock, noting varying degrees of impact and penetration.

This video performs a ballistic test on Armored Republic's A3 armor plate using a variety of rifle calibers. The testing is conducted at 50 yards and features 5.56mm, .308 Win, and .300 Win Mag rounds fired at two new A3 plates mounted in an AR Veritas Lite Plate Carrier. The video highlights the surprising resilience of the plate carrier. It also includes a disclaimer emphasizing the entertainment and educational nature of the tests and warns against attempting them at home due to the inherent dangers of shooting hard targets.

This video delves into the scientific approach of Applied Ballistics, focusing on developing instruments to measure bullet time-of-flight for accurate ballistic coefficient determination. It highlights the creation of a database for long-range bullet performance and the development of ABM ammunition, which leverages research and development to improve shooter hit percentages at extended distances. The core philosophy emphasizes the scientific method to establish cause-and-effect relationships in shooting accuracy.

This entry details the safe handling of the T G-67 M-SOFT training hand grenade, as demonstrated by Ziga from Polenar Tactical. It emphasizes the critical role of the safety pin and spoon mechanism in preventing accidental detonation. The M-SOFT variant is likely for airsoft or training purposes, highlighting the importance of understanding device types for safety.

This expert guide from Polenar Tactical demonstrates the critical technique for applying a CAT-style tourniquet to control severe limb hemorrhage. The instruction emphasizes correct placement ('high and tight') and windlass application to stop bleeding, acknowledging the necessary pain involved. The video highlights that despite discomfort, proper tourniquet use is a life-saving measure.

This guide details the operation of the TAG 18 Smoke White grenade, as demonstrated by Polenar Tactical. It covers the basic mechanical components and the activation process, emphasizing its use for concealment or signaling. The instruction comes from an experienced source, offering a practical look at this tactical accessory.

This guide details the operation of the FBG-6 Flash Bang 2.0, a pyrotechnic distraction device. It emphasizes the function of the safety lever and the 2.0-second delay. The demonstration highlights that real flashbangs disorient through sound and flash, not the extreme visual effects seen in media. Expert instruction from Polenar Tactical covers safe handling and deployment principles.