Elephant Rifles vs GIANT Gummy Bears 🐻

This video from Kentucky Ballistics features Scott testing the penetration capabilities of various firearms against a soda machine filled with soda. The experiment demonstrates that while handguns and even some rifles struggle, dedicated elephant rifles chambered in .500 Nitro Express and .458 Lott easily penetrate the dense liquid barrier. The video also touches on a custom Trans Am build project.

This guide details a ballistic penetration test using large-bore elephant rifles against a custom-built Pine Board Box, as demonstrated by Kentucky Ballistics. The test compares the effectiveness of .458 Lott and .500 Nitro Express calibers with both solid brass and lead-core projectiles, revealing surprising results regarding penetration depth. The expert instruction highlights the performance differences between ammunition types and their impact on the 41-board barrier.

This video demonstrates a unique ballistics test where a CZ 550 rifle chambered in .458 Lott is used to disable a running Honda Accord engine. Expertly conducted by Kentucky Ballistics, the test showcases the immense power of elephant rifle cartridges against a vehicular target. The demonstration emphasizes safe firearm handling in a controlled environment while exploring extreme ballistics applications.

This guide details the process of testing an extreme caliber rifle, the 950 JDJ Fat Mac, against a limousine. It covers preparation, comparative shooting with a .458 Lott CZ 550, and the destructive impact on automotive components. The video demonstrates expert handling of high-recoil firearms and provides detailed ballistic data.

This expert guide details the testing of high-caliber 'elephant guns' against Level IV body armor, demonstrating blunt force trauma potential. Lead Firearms Instructor Scott from Kentucky Ballistics uses a ballistic dummy to visualize catastrophic internal damage, even when armor stops the projectile. The tests highlight that while armor may prevent penetration, extreme energy transfer can still be lethal.

This video details an extreme ballistics test where a 90 lb Titan Fitness slam ball is subjected to fire from various handguns, rifles, and a .500 Nitro Express double-barrel elephant rifle. Expert Scott from Kentucky Ballistics demonstrates the incredible resilience of the slam ball, showing that even the most powerful firearm rounds struggle to penetrate it. The test highlights the surprising durability of the slam ball against high-caliber ammunition.

This video details a catastrophic failure of a Serbu RN-50 rifle chambered in .50 BMG, resulting in severe injuries to the shooter, Scott from Kentucky Ballistics. The incident highlights extreme pressure events and the critical importance of firearm safety and immediate medical response. Scott's resilience and commitment to educating viewers despite his injuries are evident.

This video details a comprehensive torture test of the Desert Eagle Mark XIX, conducted by Scott from Kentucky Ballistics. The firearm was subjected to extreme conditions including water submersion, snow burial, mud immersion, and sand burial. Despite some malfunctions in mud and sand, the Desert Eagle demonstrated notable resilience, functioning after water and snow exposure. The test highlights the firearm's robust construction and the importance of understanding its limitations under adverse conditions.

This video features Scott from Kentucky Ballistics testing several of the world's largest caliber firearms against a realistic ballistic dummy torso. The expert demonstrates the destructive power of rounds like the .700 Nitro Express (1000 grain) and .600 Nitro Express (900 grain), showcasing detailed firearm engravings and unique actions like the Blaser R8 straight-pull bolt. The testing provides valuable insights into the performance of these extreme hunting calibers on simulated organic material.

This video features a high-energy, experimental review by Scott, a high-authority firearms and gear reviewer, testing the Liberty Safe National Classic Select. The safe undergoes extreme fire and ballistic tests, demonstrating impressive resistance to handgun rounds and fire but ultimately succumbing to .50 BMG and significant mechanical force. The review highlights the safe's robust construction and effective fire seals.