This Gun Shoots When You Punch It!!!

Published on June 4, 2024
Duration: 1:00

This video showcases the Sedgley Mark II Glove Gun, a rare WWII-era firearm designed to fire upon impact. Expert firearms influencer Matt Carriker demonstrates its plunger-activated firing pin mechanism by punching a mannequin and destroying various objects at contact distance. The video also briefly features a 'Punt Gun' variation attached to a boot.

Quick Summary

The Sedgley Mark II Glove Gun is a rare WWII-era firearm that fires a .38 Special round upon impact. Its unique plunger-activated firing pin mechanism is demonstrated by Matt Carriker of DemolitionRanch, showcasing its destructive power at contact distance when used to punch targets.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to the Sedgley Mark II
  2. 00:12Live Fire Demonstration on Mannequin
  3. 00:33The 'Boot Gun' Variation
  4. 00:47Target Destruction

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Sedgley Mark II Glove Gun?

The Sedgley Mark II, also known as the 'Glove Gun' or 'Punch Pistol,' is a rare World War II-era firearm designed to fire a .38 Special round when the wearer punches a target, utilizing a plunger-activated firing pin mechanism.

How does the Glove Gun fire?

The Glove Gun fires via a plunger-activated firing pin. When the wearer punches a target with sufficient force, the impact depresses a plunger, which in turn strikes the firing pin, discharging the round.

What caliber is the Sedgley Mark II Glove Gun?

The Sedgley Mark II Glove Gun is chambered in .38 Special caliber, firing a single round per activation.

What is the 'Punt Gun' mentioned in the video?

The 'Punt Gun' is a term used in the video to describe a modified version of the glove gun mechanism attached to the toe of a rubber boot, which is fired by kicking a target.

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