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Originally Posted by Rick Lee View Post
I was out shooting some .5" steel spinner targets rated for up to .44 mag. My .45, .40S&W and .357SIG rounds bounced off like bb's. Then I hit it with a .223 and it looked like I had poked my index finger through an inflated balloon. .223 doesn't penetrate drywall? In what universe?
It will certainly penetrate a single sheet. But, once it hits the first sheet, it yaws.

OK. This video shows it being stopped by the 8th wall...

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