How to catch a Bullet

Published on July 20, 2023
Duration: 0:26

This video demonstrates the effectiveness of a 9mm hollow-point bullet against soft body armor. A Bul Armory Axe FS pistol is used to fire a round into a ballistic vest, and the expanded bullet is successfully recovered. The demonstration highlights the terminal ballistics of the ammunition and the penetration capabilities of the armor.

Quick Summary

In this test, a 9mm hollow-point bullet fired from a Bul Armory Axe FS handgun impacted a soft body armor vest. The bullet successfully penetrated the vest, expanded as designed, and was manually recovered from the internal layers of the armor.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Firearm Preparation
  2. 00:03Ballistic Test Fired
  3. 00:05Bullet Recovery from Vest

Frequently Asked Questions

What firearm was used in the bullet recovery test?

The firearm used in this test was a Bul Armory Axe FS handgun. It was loaded with a magazine and the slide was released to chamber a round before firing.

What happened when the 9mm bullet hit the body armor?

When the 9mm hollow-point bullet impacted the soft body armor vest, it penetrated the outer layers. The bullet expanded upon impact, and was subsequently recovered from within the vest's internal layers.

Can a 9mm hollow-point bullet be recovered from body armor?

Yes, as demonstrated, a 9mm hollow-point bullet can be recovered from soft body armor. The vest successfully caught the bullet, and it was manually extracted after the test.

What is the Bul Armory Axe FS pistol's caliber and capacity?

The Bul Armory Axe FS pistol is chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum and has a standard capacity of 17+1 rounds. It features a 4.45-inch barrel and weighs approximately 750g.

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