50cal vs Gorilla Tape

Published on April 28, 2021
Duration: 14:27

This guide details a ballistic penetration test conducted by Edwin Sarkissian, an expert in ballistic entertainment. The experiment evaluates the stopping power of Gorilla Tape against various high-caliber firearms, including a .50 AE Desert Eagle, an M16 in 5.56mm, an Accuracy International AWM in .338 Lapua, a Serbu BFG-50A in .50 BMG, and a SIG .308 rifle. The results highlight the surprising durability of Gorilla Tape against significant ballistic force.

Quick Summary

In a ballistic test by niche expert Edwin Sarkissian, Gorilla Tape's stopping power was evaluated against various high-caliber firearms. A single roll stopped a .50 AE Desert Eagle, while 4-5 rolls were needed for a .50 BMG. The .338 Lapua and .308 rounds required three rolls each.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Experiment Setup
  2. 00:27Desert Eagle .50 AE Test
  3. 01:52M16 5.56mm Test
  4. 03:25Sponsor Segment (Hits Arms & Maxie Squad)
  5. 06:09Accuracy International AWM .338 Lapua Test
  6. 08:17Serbu BFG-50A .50 BMG Test
  7. 12:36SIG .308 Test
  8. 13:16Conclusion & Results

Frequently Asked Questions

How many rolls of Gorilla Tape does it take to stop a .50 BMG round?

According to the ballistic test conducted by Edwin Sarkissian, it takes approximately 4 to 5 rolls of Gorilla Tape to stop a .50 BMG round fired from a Serbu BFG-50A rifle. This demonstrates the significant power of the .50 BMG cartridge.

Can Gorilla Tape stop a .50 AE Desert Eagle round?

Yes, surprisingly, a single roll of Gorilla Tape was sufficient to stop a .50 AE round fired from a gold-plated Desert Eagle handgun in the ballistic test. This highlights the tape's initial effectiveness against handgun calibers.

What calibers were tested against Gorilla Tape in the video?

The video tested several high-caliber firearms against Gorilla Tape, including a .50 AE Desert Eagle, an M16 in 5.56mm, an Accuracy International AWM in .338 Lapua, a Serbu BFG-50A in .50 BMG, and a SIG rifle in .308 Winchester.

Who conducted the Gorilla Tape ballistic test?

The ballistic test was conducted by Edwin Sarkissian, who is described as a niche expert in ballistic entertainment. He demonstrated safe firearm handling and knowledge of ballistic penetration throughout the experiment.

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