Will a .22lr Bullet Penetrate a Steel Door from 100 Yards? - TheFireArmGuy

This video compares the ballistic performance of the .22 Long Rifle cartridge fired from a handgun versus a rifle. The test involved shooting 24-gauge sheet metal to observe penetration differences. The rifle demonstrated significantly greater penetration, passing through multiple sheets where the handgun only penetrated one or two.

This video tests the penetration capabilities of various common firearm calibers through a substantial block of aluminum foil. The experiment demonstrates that standard Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) rounds from a .22LR and a 9mm can be stopped by a significant number of aluminum foil sheets, while a 5.56mm steel core penetrator round can pass through a large quantity.

This video argues that .22 LR is the top budget-friendly ammunition caliber to buy in 2026 due to its extreme affordability, minimal recoil, and versatility. It emphasizes that accuracy and the ability to train consistently are more critical than raw power for most shooters. The caliber's practicality extends to easier carrying, storage, and a wide variety of available firearms, making it ideal for consistent practice and long-term stockpiling.

This guide details how to bore sight firearms using the CVLife 32-piece adapter laser bore sighter kit, as demonstrated by Moondog 2A. It covers the process for both rifles and pistols, emphasizing safety protocols and the importance of aligning optics to the bore's true point of aim. The kit's features, including its rechargeable battery and extensive caliber compatibility, are highlighted.

This video demonstrates the penetration capabilities of various calibers (.22LR, .22 WMR, 9mm, .45 ACP) through a solid wood door. The instructor highlights that all tested rounds successfully penetrated the door, emphasizing that a wooden door offers minimal cover. The .22 Long Rifle surprisingly created larger exit holes than the .22 Magnum and 9mm, while the .45 ACP produced the largest exit wound as expected.

This video demonstrates the penetration capability of a .22 Long Rifle round fired from a Ruger 10/22 at a distance of 200 yards. The test involved shooting at a steel entry door, with previous tests at 100 yards showing penetration. The results confirm that the .22 LR rounds, specifically Remington Thunderbolts, successfully penetrated the door from 200 yards, indicating the round's surprising effectiveness at range.

This guide details a rapid-fire technique for the Charles Daly Honcho Triple Threat, emphasizing its unique fast-resetting single trigger. The demonstration by TheFirearmGuy highlights how to leverage this feature for quick follow-up shots across all three barrels. It's presented as a solution for those needing more capacity than a standard double-barrel.

This review covers the top 15 9mm handguns available today, ranging from duty pistols to concealed carry options. It highlights key features like capacity, trigger type, ergonomics, and aftermarket support for each model. The list includes popular choices like the Glock 19 and Sig Sauer P226 Elite, alongside less common but notable firearms such as the Grand Power X-Calibur and Lionheart LH9.

This video from TheFirearmGuy provides an expert overview of several top-tier small pocket carry handguns. It covers a range of calibers from .22 Magnum to 9mm, highlighting specific models like the Ruger LCP Max and Kahr PM9 for their capacity and concealability. The review emphasizes practical considerations for everyday carry, offering insights into construction, capacity, and suitability for discreet carry.

This guide details the installation of tactical accessories on the Smith & Wesson Model 327 TRR8 Moss revolver, as demonstrated by TheFirearmGuy. It covers mounting optics, lights, and lasers onto the integrated rail system. The video highlights the revolver's suitability for home defense, emphasizing its 8-round capacity and Performance Center enhancements.