THE Most Powerful Crossbow in the world vs Riot Shields

Published on July 17, 2022
Duration: 33:12

This video features Edwin Sarkissian, a high-authority firearms content creator, conducting an experimental test of various projectile weapons against professional-grade LA Police Gear (LAPG) riot shields. The tests include traditional bows, compound bows, the world's fastest production crossbow (TenPoint Nitro 505), throwing knives, a .22 Magnum revolver, and a 12-gauge shotgun, providing comparative data on penetration capabilities.

Quick Summary

Edwin Sarkissian tests the TenPoint Nitro 505 crossbow, the world's fastest production model at 505 FPS, against LAPG riot shields. It penetrated four shields, outperforming a 12-gauge shotgun with birdshot (which destroyed the first but was stopped by the second) and a .22 Magnum revolver (which failed to penetrate the first).

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & E-Bike Test
  2. 04:47LAPG Riot Shield Overview
  3. 06:37Bow Testing
  4. 10:05TenPoint Nitro 505 Intro
  5. 13:33Crossbow vs. Riot Shields
  6. 15:59Throwing Knife Test
  7. 18:53Switch Gun .22 Mag Test
  8. 21:2612-Gauge Shotgun Test

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the velocity of the TenPoint Nitro 505 crossbow?

The TenPoint Nitro 505 crossbow is cited as the world's fastest production crossbow, achieving a velocity of 505 Feet Per Second (FPS) when using a 400-grain Pro Elite 400 arrow.

How effective are .22 Magnum rounds against riot shields?

In testing against professional-grade LAPG riot shields, the Standard Manufacturing Switch Gun chambered in .22 Magnum failed to penetrate the first shield, indicating limited effectiveness against such protection.

Which weapon demonstrated the most penetration against riot shields in the video?

The TenPoint Nitro 505 crossbow, with its high velocity of 505 FPS, demonstrated the greatest penetration, successfully piercing four LAPG riot shields during the test.

What type of riot shields were used in the test?

The video utilized professional-grade riot shields provided by LA Police Gear (LAPG), noted as being higher quality and actual models used by police departments, costing between $100 and $150 each.

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