AR-10 30 cal extreme rapid fire vs. body armor! (SUPER SlowMo)

Published on June 2, 2016
Duration: 3:00

This video demonstrates the extreme rapid-fire capability of an AR-10 rifle chambered in .308 Winchester against AR500 body armor. Jerry Miculek fired 12 rounds in 2.05 seconds, achieving 5 hits on the steel plate at approximately 25-28 yards. The test highlights the effectiveness of the AR500 plate's spall coating at close distances.

Quick Summary

Jerry Miculek fired 12 rounds from an AR-10 rifle in 2.05 seconds against an AR500 armor plate, achieving 5 hits. The test, conducted at 25-28 yards, highlighted the plate's spall containment coating and the rifle's rapid-fire capability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Replicating Richard Ryan's Feat
  2. 00:31Equipment: Smith & Wesson M&P10 & Ammo
  3. 00:56Extreme Rapid Fire Demonstration (2.05s)
  4. 01:22Results: 5 Hits on AR500 Armor
  5. 01:54AR500 Armor Spall Coating Explained

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rounds did Jerry Miculek fire in the AR-10 rapid fire test?

Jerry Miculek fired 12 rounds from the AR-10 rifle in an extremely rapid sequence. This was accomplished in just 2.05 seconds against the AR500 body armor target.

What was the hit ratio during the AR-10 rapid fire test against body armor?

During the rapid fire test, Jerry Miculek achieved 5 hits out of the 12 rounds fired on the AR500 armor plate. This resulted in a hit ratio of approximately 41%.

What type of body armor was used in the AR-10 extreme rapid fire test?

The test utilized an AR500 Armor 'Strike Face' plate. The plate featured a protective coating designed to contain spalling, which is crucial for safety when shooting at closer distances.

What rifle and caliber were used for the rapid fire demonstration?

The rifle used was a Smith & Wesson M&P10, chambered in 7.62x51 NATO, also known as .308 Winchester. Standard 147-grain ball ammunition was used for the test.

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