would shooting a truck with a tank filled with fuel (gasoline) make it blow up like it does in the movies? Why/why not?

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would shooting a truck with a tank filled with fuel (gasoline) make it blow up like it does in the movies? Why/why not?

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Only if there’s a sufficient spark. Some ammunition generates heat (API, tracer, etc.), but [will not likely set anything off](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIo_0qBR8nU). I suspect the metal-on-metal impact of bullets striking the tank might have a better chance.

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