Edwin Sarkissian, demonstrating high authority and expertise, subjects the Squire Stronghold SS100CS padlock to extreme ballistic testing. The padlock withstands numerous calibers, including 9mm, 5.7x28mm, .44 Magnum, 7.62x39mm, 5.56mm, .308 Win, and .338 Lapua Magnum, showing only minor surface damage. It is ultimately defeated by .50 BMG rounds, with the boron shackle being sheared by a point-blank shot from a Desert Tech HTI.
This video from Demolition Ranch, featuring firearms instructor Matt Carriker, tests the ballistic resistance of a high-end Sargent & Greenleaf 833 padlock. Various calibers, from 9mm to .50 BMG, are used to demonstrate the lock's impressive durability, with only the .50 BMG ultimately achieving destruction. The expert assessment highlights the significant engineering in high-security locks against common and even extreme ballistic threats.
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