Snub Nose .357 Vs Car ๐Ÿš—

Published on October 15, 2023
Duration: 0:47

This video demonstrates a practical test of a Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum snub nose revolver's effectiveness against a vehicle door. Firing New Republic 158 Grain FMJ-FP ammunition, the test confirmed the round's ability to penetrate the car door and obliterate a water jug target behind it, showcasing the potent capabilities of the .357 Magnum cartridge from a compact firearm. The demonstration is presented by 704 Tactical, an experienced firearm reviewer.

Quick Summary

A Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum snub nose revolver test showed its capability to penetrate a car door. Using New Republic 158 Grain FMJ-FP ammunition, the round successfully passed through the vehicle's panel and obliterated a water jug target behind it.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Setup
  2. 00:23Live Fire Test
  3. 00:28Damage Assessment & Results

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a .357 Magnum snub nose revolver penetrate a car door?

Yes, this test demonstrated that a Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum snub nose revolver, using New Republic 158 Grain FMJ-FP ammunition, can successfully penetrate a Honda Accord car door.

What was the ammunition used in the .357 Magnum car door test?

The test utilized New Republic 158 Grain Full Metal Jacket Flat Point (FMJ-FP) ammunition, sponsored by Target Sports USA, fired from a Smith & Wesson .357 Magnum snub nose revolver.

What was the outcome of shooting a water jug through a car door with a .357 Magnum?

The .357 Magnum round penetrated the car door and completely obliterated the water jug placed behind it, confirming the round's significant terminal energy and effectiveness.

Is a snub nose .357 Magnum effective for self-defense against vehicle threats?

Based on this test, the .357 Magnum snub nose shows significant power, capable of penetrating vehicle doors. This suggests it could be effective in self-defense scenarios where vehicle cover is involved.

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