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How much drywall sheets would a 38 bullet go though.
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With 1 inch gravel filling in between the studs.
Birdshot out of a 3 shell will go through thick sheet metal.
And slowed downed the 50 s.
7 62 x 39 is another nasty round that will do the same.
To hang a 4 x 8 sheet of drywall the cost is around 65 and it s around 100 for a 4 x 12 sheet.
I don t know a osb to drywall equivalence but in my moderate construction experience 11 16 osb is probably about as resistant to a bullet as about 1 2 1 1 2 of drywall with it being more resistant at higher velocities similar to how water behaves.
This wall stopped all 5 56 rounds most 308 30 06 rounds the heavier rounds did make it through.
All of your defensive ammo will go through a few walls.
The current drywall cost is somewhere around 2 per square foot for labor and materials.
Once the wall section was finished i fired various rounds from 15 feet away from the wall.
These drywall sheets provide the best value and weigh a little over 50 pounds making them easier to handle than larger drywall panels.
It will go through the first 3 8 surface but not the second 3 8 surface.
Armorcore offers bullet resistant panels in 8 different levels of protection for commercial applications.
Osb of any thickness is going to much better resist a bullet compared to drywall.
No matter what bullet you choose you simply can t indiscriminately start firing through walls in your house.
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While 4x12 drywall sheets take a few people to set up they create a smooth unbroken surface from floor to ceiling when positioned vertically.
I also measured the velocity of the bullets after they exited the drywall using a chronograph.
Steel belted tires are no match for 223 rounds either.
Also two complete wall sections would better record the effects of bullet deformation and tumbling as it passed through each sheet of drywall.
Even if your load shows poor penetration in the test results below it will still go through at least two walls.
I often fill old tires with dirt and the round will go through the tread through the dirt and out the other side of the tire.
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