Most large propane (or LPG, which catually contains butane) storage tanks are pretty think steel and I doubt a handgun bullet won't penetrate it very easily. High powered rifle bullets are a different story.
Either way, this guy was an idiot for choosing this as a target.
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- Wed Jun 13, 2012 1:48 pm
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- Topic: TX: Drunk teen killed by own ricocheted gunshot
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- Wed Jun 13, 2012 1:24 pm
- Forum: The Crime Blotter
- Topic: TX: Drunk teen killed by own ricocheted gunshot
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Re: TX: Drunk teen killed by own ricocheted gunshot
There, I fixed it for youRoyGBiv wrote:MCALLEN, Texas – A drunk 17-year-old died in southern Texas after a bullet he shot at a butane tank ricocheted back and hit him in the head.
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/06/13/dr ... ern-texas/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;
Moral of the story?
Never shoot with an empty head.