FREAKY! "Magic Mushroom" Brass Shotgun Slug Just Keeps Going

By Bob Owens | 7:39 AM | May 13, 2016

These shotgun slugs are machined from solid brass, and can be recovered and shot again and again, even after going through solid blocks of wood.

How do they perform on soft armor panels? They simply suck them in.

Yes, that soft armor panel did stop the “magic mushroom” from penetrating, but it didn’t stop the slug from causing a tremendous crush wound.

Bob Owens is the Editor of BearingArms.com. Bob is a graduate of roughly 400 hours of professional firearms training classes, including square range and force-on force work with handguns and carbines. He is a past volunteer instructor with Project Appleseed. He most recently received his Vehicle Close Quarters Combat Instructor certification from Centrifuge Training, and is the author of the short e-book, So You Want to Own a Gun. He can be found on Twitter at bob_owens.