Even if your load shows poor penetration in the test results below it will still go through at least two walls.
How much drywall sheets would a 38 bullet go though.
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.
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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.
I also measured the velocity of the bullets after they exited the drywall using a chronograph.
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Birdshot out of a 2 3 4 shell will not 22 lr will go through a gallon milk jug filled with water 22lr will go through most stud type boards 45 acp will go through a small sappling tree of about 1 1 2 thick.
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Birdshot out of a 3 shell will go through thick sheet metal.
4x12 drywall is another option if you have tall or long walls.
Steel belted tires are no match for 223 rounds either.
Once the wall section was finished i fired various rounds from 15 feet away from the wall.
And slowed downed the 50 s.
Your vinyl siding 1 8 steel plate vapor barrier paper 3 4 plywood 2x4 studs 3 4 plywood then 3 8 drywall.
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These drywall sheets provide the best value and weigh a little over 50 pounds making them easier to handle than larger drywall panels.
With 1 inch gravel filling in between the studs.
The current drywall cost is somewhere around 2 per square foot for labor and materials.
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.
Also two complete wall sections would better record the effects of bullet deformation and tumbling as it passed through each sheet of drywall.
All of your defensive ammo will go through a few walls.
It will go through the first 3 8 surface but not the second 3 8 surface.
While 4x12 drywall sheets take a few people to set up they create a smooth unbroken surface from floor to ceiling when positioned vertically.
7 62 x 39 is another nasty round that will do the same.
This wall stopped all 5 56 rounds most 308 30 06 rounds the heavier rounds did make it through.