Shot In The Butt With a Bulletproof Wallet?!?! (vs Human Butt)

Published on May 9, 2022
Duration: 14:48

This video tests the ballistic resistance of a Premier Body Armor bulletproof wallet against various handgun and rifle calibers, including .22 LR, 9mm, .45 ACP, 10mm, .44 Magnum, and .50 BMG. The tests were conducted using a ballistic dummy designed to simulate human anatomy, including bone structures. The wallet, rated for Level II body armor, demonstrated effectiveness against common handgun rounds but was overwhelmed by higher-powered rifle calibers.

Quick Summary

The Premier Body Armor bulletproof wallet, rated Level II, successfully stopped .22 LR, 9mm, and .45 ACP rounds during ballistic testing on a simulated human butt. While it slowed a 10mm round, it was penetrated by higher-powered .44 Magnum and 50 BMG rounds, highlighting its limitations beyond common handgun calibers.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Bulletproof Wallet
  2. 00:42Ballistic Dummy Setup
  3. 01:51Test 1: .22 Long Rifle
  4. 02:56Test 2: 9mm
  5. 06:17Test 3: .45 ACP
  6. 08:06Test 4: 10mm
  7. 10:10Test 5: .44 Magnum
  8. 11:44Test 6: 50 BMG
  9. 13:22Second 50 BMG Test
  10. 13:58Conclusion & Wallet Limitations

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ballistic rating of the Premier Body Armor bulletproof wallet tested?

The Premier Body Armor bulletproof wallet tested in this video is rated as Level II body armor. This means it is designed to stop most common handgun calibers.

How did the bulletproof wallet perform against different calibers?

The wallet successfully stopped .22 LR, 9mm, and .45 ACP rounds. It significantly slowed down a 10mm round but was penetrated by .44 Magnum and 50 BMG rounds, which are beyond its rated protection level.

Can a bulletproof wallet be used as primary body armor?

According to Premier Body Armor, these wallets are primarily promotional items and are not intended to be used as real body armor. While they offer some protection, they are not a substitute for certified ballistic vests.

What was the purpose of using a ballistic dummy with bone structures?

The ballistic dummy was used to simulate real-world impact and assess potential internal damage, including bone fractures, that could occur if someone were shot while carrying a bulletproof wallet.

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