How Bulletproof are Security Cameras? (HK VP9!)

Published on July 15, 2022
Duration: 11:07

This video from Autumn's Armory tests the durability of security cameras against various firearms, including an HK VP9, Marlin Model 60, Browning 1911-380, and an AR-15 chambered in .44 Special. The host demonstrates the effectiveness of each firearm against the cameras, noting the damage inflicted and the surprising ease with which some cameras were penetrated. The video highlights the destructive power of firearms against common electronic equipment.

Quick Summary

Security cameras are not bulletproof and can be penetrated by firearms. This test by Autumn's Armory shows that handguns like the HK VP9 and Browning 1911-380, as well as rifles like the Marlin Model 60 and an AR-15, can easily destroy camera equipment, causing visible damage and rendering them inoperable.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction: HK VP9
  2. 00:27Shooting Steel with HK VP9
  3. 01:34Testing Security Camera Durability
  4. 02:07Marlin Model 60 vs. Security Camera
  5. 04:05Browning 1911-380 vs. Security Camera
  6. 05:00HK VP9 Montage
  7. 06:16HK VP9 vs. Security Camera (Second Test)
  8. 07:04AR-15 (.44 Special) vs. Security Camera
  9. 09:09AR-15 Mag Dump on Security Camera Terminal
  10. 10:37Conclusion and Thanks

Frequently Asked Questions

Are security cameras bulletproof?

No, security cameras are not bulletproof. This video demonstrates that common firearms like handguns and rifles can easily penetrate and destroy security camera equipment, causing significant damage and rendering them inoperable.

What firearms were used to test security cameras?

The firearms used in the test included an HK VP9, a Marlin Model 60, a Browning 1911-380, and an 80% AR-15 chambered in .44 Special. Each firearm was used to assess its impact on the security camera systems.

What kind of damage can firearms inflict on security cameras?

Firearms can cause entry and exit holes, material fragmentation, exposure of internal wiring and circuits, and in some cases, leakage of internal fluids. The extent of damage depends on the firearm's caliber and projectile energy.

Did any security cameras withstand firearm impacts?

Based on the video, none of the tested security cameras demonstrated any significant resistance to firearm impacts. They were all penetrated and destroyed by the various calibers used in the test.

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