Published on April 25, 2017
They can – if fired from a powerful slingshot.
Marbles are often used as alternative slingshot ammo. In this regard, The Slingshot Channel tests two very common myths:
– Can marbles penetrate flesh?
– Will marbles shatter when they hit a hard surface?
These myths are checked out, using ballistic gelatin and a solid wall. See the harmless looking glass balls tearing the gelatin into shreds, and see how they chip stone shards from a massive rock…
The message is clear: Marbles are about as dangerous as steel balls when fired from a powerful slingshot.
A “The Slingshot Channel” production
