This video tests the bullet-stopping capabilities of leather holster backings, revealing surprising effectiveness. Different handgun calibers, from .22 LR to .500 S&W Magnum, were fired into stacks of 1/4-inch thick leather. The results show a significant number of leather layers are required to stop even powerful rounds, with the .50 AE requiring 26 layers. The experiment highlights leather's potential as a ballistic material.
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