Rock, Paper, Scissors Against a Handgun

Published on April 8, 2025
Duration: 0:55

This video tests the ballistic resistance of common objects against a 10mm handgun. A large rock was completely obliterated, while a ream of Hammermill copy paper successfully stopped the 10mm bullet after about 400 sheets. Doyle hedge shears also deflected the bullet, preventing full penetration.

Quick Summary

A 10mm handgun was tested against a rock, a ream of paper, and hedge shears. The rock was obliterated, while a full ream of paper (approx. 400 sheets) successfully stopped the bullet. Hedge shears deflected the round upon impact with the steel blade.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Handgun vs. Objects
  2. 00:08Testing the Rock
  3. 00:20Testing the Paper Ream
  4. 00:37Testing the Hedge Shears

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a rock stop a 10mm bullet?

In this ballistic test, a large rock was completely obliterated by a 10mm handgun round. The bullet passed through the rock and continued through the mannequin target behind it, indicating the rock offered no significant protection.

How much paper is needed to stop a 10mm bullet?

A full ream of Hammermill copy paper, approximately 400 sheets, was able to successfully stop a 10mm Auto bullet in this experiment. The bullet became lodged within the paper stack.

What happened when the 10mm handgun shot hedge shears?

When a 10mm bullet struck a pair of Doyle hedge shears, it hit the steel blade, deflected, and wounded a mannequin target but did not penetrate through. The shears effectively stopped the direct impact.

What handgun was used in the Rock, Paper, Scissors challenge?

The handgun used in this ballistic challenge was a Smith & Wesson M&P 10mm M2.0. It's a striker-fired pistol chambered in 10mm Auto.

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