How Many To Save Your PHONE? *BULLETPROOF Test*

Published on December 18, 2024
Duration: 2:12

This video tests the bulletproof capabilities of phone screen protectors against various firearm calibers. It found that .22 LR was stopped by 5 protectors, .380 Auto by 25, 9mm by 50, and 5.56/.223 by 60-70. Even 100 protectors failed to stop a 6.5 Creedmoor round, completely destroying the phone and stack. The test highlights the significant difference in penetration power between calibers.

Quick Summary

It took approximately 50 phone screen protectors to stop a 9mm bullet fired from a Glock 19. For rifle rounds, 60-70 protectors stopped a 5.56/.223, but 100 failed against a 6.5 Creedmoor, causing complete destruction.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Bulletproof Phone Test Premise
  2. 00:11Caliber Lineup for Testing
  3. 00:25.22 LR Ballistic Test Results
  4. 00:43.380 Auto Ballistic Test Results
  5. 01:029mm Ballistic Test with Glock 19
  6. 01:265.56 Ballistic Test Results
  7. 01:456.5 Creedmoor Ballistic Test & Destruction

Frequently Asked Questions

How many screen protectors does it take to stop a 9mm bullet?

In the test conducted by Civilian Tactical, approximately 50 phone screen protectors were needed to stop a 9mm round fired from a Glock 19 Gen 3. The exact number can vary based on the specific ammunition and protector.

Can a phone screen protector stop rifle rounds like 5.56 or 6.5 Creedmoor?

No, phone screen protectors cannot stop rifle rounds. It took 60-70 protectors to stop a 5.56/.223 round, and even 100 protectors failed to stop a 6.5 Creedmoor, which completely destroyed the phone and the stack.

What was the least powerful caliber tested against phone screen protectors?

The least powerful caliber tested was the .22 LR. It was stopped by a stack of approximately 5 screen protectors, demonstrating significantly less penetration power compared to larger handgun and rifle rounds.

What firearms were used in the phone screen protector ballistic test?

The test utilized a BCA .22 rifle, a .380 Auto handgun, a Glock 19 Gen 3 for 9mm, a CMMG Dissent for 5.56/.223, and a CMMG BR3 for 6.5 Creedmoor. Various optics and accessories were also featured.

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