The BULLETPROOF PILLOW, Could It SAVE Your LIFE???

Published on November 7, 2022
Duration: 11:36

This video tests the effectiveness of the RTS Tactical bulletproof pillow, rated at Level 3A+, against various handgun and shotgun calibers. The presenter demonstrates its practical application as a portable shield during a home invasion scenario. The pillow successfully stopped rounds up to .44 Magnum, including 12-gauge buckshot, showcasing its potential as a life-saving defensive tool.

Quick Summary

The RTS Tactical bulletproof pillow, rated Level 3A+, offers practical self-defense capabilities by stopping handgun rounds up to .44 Magnum and 12-gauge buckshot. It can be used as a portable shield, providing mobile body armor for home defense scenarios.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Bulletproof Pillow Concept
  2. 00:18Practical Uses and Comfort
  3. 00:36Pillow as a Riot Shield / Portable Armor
  4. 01:06Level 3A+ Rating Explained
  5. 01:24Ballistics Test Setup
  6. 01:47.22 Long Rifle Test
  7. 01:599mm Test
  8. 02:28.40 Smith & Wesson Test
  9. 02:58.45 ACP Hollow Point Test
  10. 03:1310mm Test
  11. 03:40.44 Magnum Test
  12. 04:33Pillow Disassembly and Armor Inspection
  13. 04:4612-Gauge Double-Op Buckshot Test
  14. 05:39.500 S&W Magnum Test (Penetration)
  15. 06:04Final Thoughts and Recommendation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ballistic rating of the RTS Tactical bulletproof pillow?

The RTS Tactical bulletproof pillow is rated at Level 3A+. This means it is designed to stop most handgun rounds, including common calibers and up to a .44 Magnum, offering significant protection in self-defense scenarios.

Can a bulletproof pillow be used as a defensive tool?

Yes, the RTS Tactical bulletproof pillow can be used as a defensive tool. It features straps allowing it to be held like a riot shield, providing portable body armor for investigating potential threats within a home.

What calibers did the bulletproof pillow stop in testing?

The bulletproof pillow successfully stopped .22 LR, 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, 10mm, .44 Magnum, and 12-gauge double-aught buckshot. Only the .500 S&W Magnum penetrated the armor.

Is the bulletproof pillow comfortable for everyday use?

According to the presenter, the bulletproof pillow is surprisingly comfortable for sleeping. It is only slightly heavier than a standard pillow and users cannot tell that body armor is integrated within it.

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