The Dangers of Shotgun Shooting at Close Range | TA Outdoors

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Shotgun shooting can be extremely dangerous. Here is a short video showing you the damage a shotgun can do at close range, with super slow motion at 200fps it can cause devastating damage. 'T' Gun gives you some tips on how to handle a shotgun properly and safely. Check out our shooting playlist for more shooting videos!

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Video Transcription

welcome to the totally awesome outdoors show in this film we're going to be showing you what can go wrong if you don't close your shotgun properly now we won't go pulling the trigger make the gun go off but there's lots of things that can go wrong before you even get to the stage of sighting up your prey so I'm going out of the woods have a walk round with Tegan and a couple of his dogs he's going to if we find something great if we don't find something whatever we're still going to show you guys what can go wrong with a shotgun a little bit of shotgun safety a lot of people might still need to remember I've got a bad feeling a bad feeling I'm gonna need these we've got to be soaked a safe on why we shoot I've got an old old run there and I will show you what a shotgun with number five can do at about 15 yards against the oil drum and that's what her number five shot does to a drum right through that's a steel drum this is the reason why we have to be so safety conscious with a shotgun if you have an accident and somebody's in the way they can walk away with no leg and as you can see it's made dirty gray old it just doesn't hit one side it went straight through this drum it's awesome the safety is paramount when you shoot in a shotgun one of the ways that it can happen I'll show you on closing a gun this is the right way to shut shotgun beside beside or and under and over it's the barrels you look forward make sure the grounds clear the barrels forward like that download down I'll repeat it finger away from the trigger barrels forward not the other way is if something will demonstrate barrel static but up what can happen if you've got stiff Inge on your gun you can push the gun into your feet and if you've got a old gun

it could go off if you've got bad shears but with if you're looking after your gun you should have it serviced once a year from a reputable gunsmith demonstrate what can happen with a live round into the ground this is what can happen when things go wrong if you if you look down on the ground there it's a big ol that could be somebody's foot or somebody's dog dead if you don't identify we closing your gun or if you pull the trigger and have your finger around the trigger when you shut the gun that's the way to have the finger before we shut the gun this gun is empty as I shut the gun and proper way fingers still away Safety's on I'll demonstrate that with a can of water what could happen if you get things wrong when you're shutting a gun maybe you having the safety off or finger on the trigger or a defective gun what can happen this is a bottle of water I keep in the vehicle for the dogs and we demonstrate what happens to this this is what it can do if you've got your dog in the way and you haven't got a dog anymore or if somebody's foots in the way you can see what can happen you must be conscious of your safety we've got a good day today or should I hope they showed you some safety tips please be safe it's not all about killing everything you see I've walked around today on one of my shoots I've not shot anything I've worked the dogs I've enjoyed myself but you can see what can happen when you get things wrong please be safe and shoot straight you