50 BMG Vs Padlock (Bulletproof?) *TEST*

Published on December 11, 2024
Duration: 1:30

This video tests the effectiveness of various calibers against a U.S. General padlock. Lower calibers like 12 Gauge birdshot, .22 LR, 9mm, 7.62x39, and .223 failed to penetrate or break the lock. The .50 BMG round, fired from a Raptor 50 rifle, was the only caliber successful in destroying the padlock.

Quick Summary

The .50 BMG round, fired from a Raptor 50 rifle, was the only caliber successful in destroying the U.S. General padlock. Smaller calibers like 12 Gauge birdshot, .22 LR, 9mm, 7.62x39, and .223 failed to penetrate or break the lock.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Padlock vs Gun Challenge
  2. 00:0812 Gauge Birdshot Test
  3. 00:23.22 LR and 9mm Padlock Tests
  4. 00:357.62x39 Test vs Padlock
  5. 00:47Promotions: Arrowhead & SDI
  6. 01:05.223 Caliber Test
  7. 01:15.50 BMG vs Padlock: The Ultimate Test

Frequently Asked Questions

What calibers were tested against the U.S. General padlock?

The test included 12 Gauge birdshot, .22 LR, 9mm, 7.62x39, .223, and finally .50 BMG. Only the .50 BMG round was successful in destroying the padlock.

Did any smaller calibers penetrate the U.S. General padlock?

No, lower calibers like 12 Gauge birdshot, .22 LR, 9mm, 7.62x39, and .223 failed to penetrate or break the padlock. The 7.62x39 left a dent, and the .223 hit the shackle.

Which firearm was used for the .50 BMG test?

The .50 BMG round was fired from a Raptor 50 rifle. This was the final and most powerful caliber tested against the padlock.

What was the outcome of the .50 BMG test on the padlock?

The .50 BMG round successfully destroyed the U.S. General padlock, breaking it apart and launching the pieces significant distance. It proved the lock was not bulletproof against this caliber.

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