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Finger in a Gun Barrel Myth: MythBusters Tested It ๐Ÿ”ซโŒ

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Finger in a Gun Barrel Myth: MythBusters Tested It ๐Ÿ”ซโŒ People say that if someone points a gun at you, you can stick your finger in the barrel, and when they pull the trigger, the barrel will burst while your finger stays safe. Is it true? The MythBusters team tested it. Here's how the test worked: ๐Ÿ–๏ธ They used a dummy hand that mimics a human hand ๐Ÿ”ซ A remote-controlled gun was set up for safety ๐Ÿง A human dummy was placed as the shooter to see what happens to them ๐Ÿ’ฅ The trigger was pulled with the "finger" inside the barrel The result? MYTH BUSTED โŒ The dummy hand was destroyed, and the gun barrel was not damaged. โš ๏ธ Never try this. It was a controlled test by professionals using dummies. What did you learn from this video? Tell us in the comments! ๐Ÿ‘‡ Subscribe for more myth-busting and amazing facts explained in under a minute! #MythBusters #MythBusted #AmazingFacts #ScienceFacts #Shorts

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