Testing A Wish Shield (Full Auto Friday)

Published on July 3, 2020
Duration: 8:27

This video tests a $75 tactical shield from Wish.com, revealing it's made of plastic and offers minimal protection. While it surprisingly stops 12-gauge birdshot, it's easily penetrated by .22 LR rounds and completely destroyed by full-auto 5.56 NATO fire. The shield also cracks under blunt force from a baseball bat, proving inadequate for serious ballistic threats.

Quick Summary

The $75 plastic tactical shield from Wish.com surprisingly stopped 12-gauge birdshot but was easily penetrated by .22 LR rounds and completely destroyed by full-auto 5.56 NATO fire, proving inadequate for firearm protection.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: $75 Wish Shield
  2. 00:4012-Gauge Birdshot Test
  3. 01:53.22 LR Test
  4. 02:36Full Auto 5.56 Test
  5. 04:1300 Buckshot Test
  6. 05:12Blunt Force Test (Baseball Bat)
  7. 06:34Conclusion: Is it Worth It?

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the main finding regarding the Wish.com tactical shield's performance?

The $75 plastic shield from Wish.com surprisingly stopped 12-gauge birdshot but was easily penetrated by .22 LR rounds and completely destroyed by full-auto 5.56 NATO fire, proving inadequate for firearm protection.

What materials is the Wish.com tactical shield made of?

The tactical shield purchased from Wish.com is made of hard plastic, not metal or specialized ballistic materials, which significantly impacts its protective capabilities against various threats.

Can the Wish.com shield stop rifle rounds?

No, the Wish.com shield cannot stop rifle rounds. During testing, full-auto 5.56 NATO fire from an AR-15 completely shredded the plastic shield, demonstrating its complete failure against high-velocity rifle ammunition.

Is the Wish.com shield effective for self-defense?

The shield is considered entirely inadequate for self-defense against firearms. While it might offer minimal protection against light debris or birdshot, it fails against common handgun and rifle calibers.

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