MiniGun vs Gun Safe

Published on November 16, 2018
Duration: 5:32

This video features Edwin Sarkissian, a high-profile firearms influencer, conducting an extreme durability test. He pits a RedHead 1856 Collection Gun Safe against an M134 Minigun firing 7.62x51mm NATO rounds at a specialized range in Las Vegas. The experiment aims to determine the safe's resistance to high-volume, high-caliber gunfire, revealing significant penetration and damage, concluding the safe is not 'minigun-proof'.

Quick Summary

Influencer Edwin Sarkissian tested a RedHead 1856 Collection Gun Safe against an M134 Minigun firing 7.62x51mm NATO rounds at a Las Vegas range. The test revealed complete penetration, with rounds shredding the interior, concluding the safe is not 'minigun-proof'.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Setup
  2. 01:31Minigun Engagement
  3. 02:16Exterior Damage Inspection
  4. 03:11Interior Damage Assessment
  5. 04:43Bulletproof Glass and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the outcome of the Minigun versus gun safe test?

The M134 Minigun completely penetrated the RedHead 1856 Collection Gun Safe. Rounds entered the door, deformed the metal, and passed through the interior, shredding the lining and shelving, proving the safe was not 'minigun-proof'.

What type of firearm was used to test the gun safe?

An M134 Minigun was used to test the gun safe. This is a six-barrel rotary machine gun firing 7.62x51mm NATO rounds at a very high rate, capable of 2,000 to 6,000 rounds per minute.

Where did this extreme gun safe test take place?

This extreme gun safe test was conducted at the Gunship Helicopters range in Las Vegas, Nevada. This specialized facility allowed for the safe operation of the M134 Minigun for the destructive testing.

What was the conclusion regarding the RedHead 1856 Collection Gun Safe's durability?

The conclusion was that the RedHead 1856 Collection Gun Safe is not 'minigun-proof'. While it might offer some resistance to common firearms, it failed to stop sustained fire from a high-caliber, high-rate-of-fire weapon like the M134 Minigun.

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