4 BORE vs Bulletproof Mask

Published on August 19, 2025
Duration: 0:40

This video demonstrates the destructive power of a 4 bore rifle against a bulletproof mask. The massive round completely obliterates the mask and causes severe trauma to the ballistic dummy, highlighting that even advanced armor may not prevent fatal injury from extreme calibers. The recovered projectile shows imprints from the mask's fibers.

Quick Summary

A 4 bore rifle round impacted a bulletproof mask with immense force, causing significant deformation and shattering parts of the ballistic dummy's head. The mask was punched through the nose area, and the recovered projectile showed imprints from the mask's fibers, indicating it did not prevent fatal trauma.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Impact and Slow Motion Analysis
  2. 00:15Firing the 4 Bore Rifle
  3. 00:20Post-Shot Inspection
  4. 00:30Projectile Recovery

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened when the 4 bore round hit the bulletproof mask?

The 4 bore round impacted the bulletproof mask with immense force, causing significant deformation and shattering parts of the ballistic dummy's head structure. The mask was punched through the nose area.

Did the bulletproof mask stop the 4 bore round?

No, the bulletproof mask did not stop the 4 bore round from causing fatal trauma. While the mask was damaged, the projectile penetrated significantly, and the ballistic dummy's head sustained severe damage.

What does the recovered 4 bore projectile show?

The recovered 4 bore lead slug clearly shows imprints from the ballistic fibers of the bulletproof mask. This indicates the mask material was compressed and embedded into the projectile upon impact.

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