Deer Rifles vs Body Armor 🦌

This video tests ten popular deer rifle calibers using ballistic gel to evaluate terminal performance. The .308 Winchester and 7mm Remington Magnum demonstrated excellent penetration and expansion, while the 6.5 Creedmoor fragmented significantly. The .300 Winchester Magnum over-penetrated, and the .243 Winchester showed the weakest performance.

This video tests the penetration capabilities of .338 Lapua Magnum rounds against various steel thicknesses. Standard precision loads were stopped by 5/8 inch mild steel, while the RUAG Swiss P 260gr AP round, featuring a tungsten carbide core, penetrated up to 1 1/4 inch mild steel and 1/2 inch AR500/AR550 steel. The AP round was finally stopped by 1 1/2 inches of mild steel.

This video announces the upcoming launch of the 338 ARC ammunition caliber. It highlights a partnership with Hornady for bringing this new caliber to life and acknowledges KAK for providing a test rifle. The video emphasizes legal compliance of firearms shown. The launch date and time are provided, suggesting an imminent reveal of the 338 ARC.

This YouTube video, titled "Body Armor KILLER??", appears to be a highly engaging and potentially controversial exploration of firearms and their effectiveness, possibly against body armor. The description links to social media and a Patreon, indicating a creator focused on this niche. The use of hashtags suggests a connection to an "American Outlaw" persona. While the exact firearms or calibers aren't specified, the title strongly implies a focus on ballistic performance and potentially a comparison or test scenario.

This YouTube Shorts video investigates whether a .357 Magnum round, fired at over 2000 feet per second, can penetrate Level IIIA body armor. The video title explicitly mentions the caliber and the type of ballistic protection being tested, suggesting a ballistic test or demonstration. The description includes song information which is not relevant to the core content but indicates the video is likely for entertainment or informational purposes within the firearms community.

This YouTube Shorts video features a .50 caliber firearm being tested against "Guard Dog 4+" rated body armor. The title directly indicates a ballistic test comparing the penetration capabilities of a powerful .50 caliber round against a specific level of ballistic protection. The description includes links to related content on primary, secondary, and podcast channels, all focused on firearms. This suggests the video is part of a larger content strategy around firearms testing and information.

This video details a catastrophic failure of a Serbu RN-50 rifle chambered in .50 BMG, which exploded due to extreme pressure exceeding 85,000 PSI. The incident resulted in severe injuries to the shooter, Scott, including a broken orbital bone, nose, lacerated jugular vein, and punctured lung. The analysis points to the breech cap shearing off its threads as the failure point, highlighting the dangers of exceeding firearm pressure limits.

This video from Kentucky Ballistics puts the Desert Eagle Mark XIX through a series of extreme environmental torture tests. The firearm demonstrates impressive initial resilience, functioning perfectly after water submersion and snow exposure. However, it encounters significant malfunctions when subjected to mud and sand, highlighting potential failure points in extreme conditions. The test is conducted by Scott, a recognized authority in destructive firearm testing.

This video features a series of extreme caliber tests using a zombie torso dummy. The .700 Nitro Express is tested with a 1000-grain soft point round, followed by .600, .500, and .470 Nitro Express calibers. Additional tests include the .460 Weatherby Magnum and .500 Jeffery, showcasing the immense power and recoil of these large-bore firearms.

This Liberty Safe National Classic Select underwent extreme torture tests, including a flamethrower fire simulation and ballistic impacts. While it withstood .45 ACP, .50 AE, .500 S&W Magnum, and .450 Marlin rounds, a .308 Win round penetrated, and .50 BMG rounds easily breached the safe. Despite significant damage, the safe's frame remained intact against mechanical force.