This is a bit off topic but rather interesting. SAAMI made this ~30 minute video a couple years back to document what sporting ammunition would do if subjected to fire, dropping, etc. Sad to see so much ammo destroyed but it's a pretty serious study on the subject.

http://www.saami.org/videos/sp..._the_firefighter.cfm

interesting, so basically the worst ammo can do to you is a few scratches unless it's locked in a barrel. sounds about right.

I would be most concerned about primers if it were me

Dispells a lot of myths.