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Source: Tom's Hardware

Gaming PC Deflects Bullet, Potentially Saving Owner's Life

A Redditor's gaming PC reportedly deflected a bullet that was fired through a wall by a neighbor, potentially saving the owner's life. The incident involved the PC's G.Skill RAM sticks, which were splintered as they diverted the projectile. Criminal negligence charges have been filed against the neighbor, who claims a dog accidentally discharged the firearm.

By Fainaron·Jun 12, 2026 (a day ago)·1 views
Gaming PC Deflects Bullet, Potentially Saving Owner's Life

A gaming PC has been credited with potentially saving its owner's life after deflecting a bullet that penetrated a wall. The incident involved a Redditor's powerful gaming setup, which absorbed the impact of a round fired by a neighbor.

The bullet reportedly struck the PC's G.Skill RAM sticks, causing them to splinter and successfully diverting the projectile. This intervention is believed to have prevented serious harm to the computer's owner.

Following the incident, criminal negligence charges have been brought against the neighbor responsible for the discharge. The individual involved has claimed that the firearm was accidentally discharged by her dog.

(Source: Tom's Hardware)

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