Glock 19 EXPLOSION !!! (When Guns Go Boom - EP 3)

Published on May 11, 2022
Duration: 16:19

This video from Kentucky Ballistics details a destructive test on a Glock 19, intentionally causing a catastrophic failure using a high-pressure round and a clogged barrel. The expert analysis reveals significant damage, including a bulged barrel and blown-out slide release, highlighting the extreme stresses firearms can endure. The content emphasizes safety-conscious destructive testing and provides insights into firearm component behavior under duress.

Quick Summary

Kentucky Ballistics performed an extreme test on a Glock 19, intentionally causing failure by clogging the barrel and firing a high-pressure 9mm round. The firearm suffered a bulged barrel, blown-out slide release, and frame damage, demonstrating its limits under immense stress.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro Skit
  2. 00:54Introduction & Merch
  3. 01:22Glock 19 Overview
  4. 02:079mm Mag Dump
  5. 03:06Target Practice
  6. 04:06Bulletproof Wallet Test
  7. 05:13Destructive Test Setup
  8. 06:53The 'Spicy Round' Test
  9. 08:54Post-Failure Analysis
  10. 13:52Bonus: Hammer vs. Ballistic Hand

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened during the Glock 19 explosion test?

During the test, the Glock 19's barrel was intentionally clogged, and a high-pressure 9mm round was fired. This caused a catastrophic failure, resulting in a bulged barrel, a blown-out slide release, and internal frame damage, rather than a complete explosion.

What ammunition was used in the Glock 19 test?

The video mentions using Underwood 9mm ammunition, specifically a 124-grain load for a rapid-fire test, and a high-pressure round designed to induce failure during the destructive phase.

What kind of damage did the Glock 19 sustain?

The Glock 19 sustained significant damage, including a bulged barrel, a blown-out slide release, and internal damage to the firearm's frame. The brass casing also deformed and molded itself to the barrel.

Who conducted the Glock 19 destructive test?

The destructive test on the Glock 19 was conducted by Scott from the Kentucky Ballistics channel, known for his expert-level destructive firearm testing and analysis.

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