TUNGSTEN CARBIDE “Wax Slugs” Shotgun Loads
We place tungsten carbide inserts in shotgun shells to see how they impact mild steel. The inserts were embedded in wax. Tungsten carbide (50% tungsten/ 50% carbide) is a very …
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German 10. Panzerdivision Loads Marder IFV For NATO Mission
German Bundeswehr soldiers with the 122nd Mechanized Infantry Battalion, 12th Armored Brigade, 10. Panzer Division load tracked Marder Infantry Fighting Vehicles onto railroad carts at the 7th Army Training Command’s …
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Weird Shotgun Loads: Rifle Cartridge and Ball Bearings
We shoot a 7mm Rem Mag rifle case filled loosely, about halfway with lead birdshot and plugged with a piece of Silly Putty. We also shoot some small, 10mm ball …
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SUPER-SIZED BB GUN – 68 Cal. BALL BEARING Shotgun Loads
What happens when we shoot gigantic steel balls out of a shotgun? We put the largest, hardened-steel balls you can fit into a 12 ga shotgun and test fire them …
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Grapple frees loads automatically 1
This self releasing mechanism is developed at Argone National Laboratory in Illnois, USA, to remove fuel rods from nuclear reactors. It is useful also where human intervention is hazardous or …
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Super-strong robot pulls heavy loads
Full story: Two robots borrow techniques from both inchworms and geckos to climb up walls while carrying huge loads
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Glass Marble and Ball Bearing – Deadly Shotgun Loads?
We take two unconventional shotgun projectiles, a glass marble and a hardened-steel ball bearing and see what they will do to ballistics gel. If you were ever curious what Joerg …
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