🔥 Can a 22LR Nail Gun Defeat Level IV Ceramic Armor?

Published on December 18, 2025
Duration: 1:09

This video demonstrates a test to see if a .22 caliber nail gun can penetrate an RTS Tactical Level IV Ceramic Armor Plate. The test involves using Remington Power Fasteners, which are designed for concrete and steel. The results show that the nail gun, even when struck with a hammer, fails to penetrate the armor, leaving only a minor surface mark. The video highlights the resilience of Level IV armor against less conventional threats.

Quick Summary

A .22 caliber Remington nail gun with Level 4 (Yellow) power fasteners was tested against an RTS Tactical Level IV Ceramic Armor Plate. The nail failed to penetrate the armor, leaving only a surface mark, demonstrating the plate's resistance to this type of projectile.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Plate History
  2. 00:21Nail Gun and Ammo Specs
  3. 00:45Test Setup
  4. 00:55The Test and Results

Frequently Asked Questions

Can a .22 caliber nail gun penetrate Level IV ceramic body armor?

In a test conducted by Mr. Madness, a .22 caliber Remington nail gun using Level 4 (Yellow) power fasteners failed to penetrate an RTS Tactical Level IV Ceramic Armor Plate. Only a minor surface mark was observed on the armor.

What type of armor was used in the nail gun penetration test?

The test utilized an RTS Tactical Level IV Ceramic Armor Plate. This plate had previously been subjected to impacts from various rifle calibers, demonstrating its robust protective capabilities.

What specific nail gun and fasteners were tested against the armor?

The test involved a Remington hammer-actuated nail gun and .22 caliber Remington Power Fasteners, specifically the Level 4 (Yellow) variant intended for concrete and steel.

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