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12 gauge slug vs Level 4 body armor
In this test, a 1 oz 12 gauge slug is fired at an RTS Tactical Level 4 plate to see how it performs. Watch the video above for the results.
What to know
- Ratings matter: armor ratings are tied to specific test threats.
- Slugs hit hard: a 12 gauge slug carries a lot of energy.
- Test safely: use plenty of distance, a safe backstop and eye and ear protection. Try ShellShock electronic hearing protection.
Gear
Find shotgun ammo at Natchez and get cleaning supplies at Brownells.
Where to buy the gear mentioned in this post
- Shop ShellShock electronic hearing protection
- Shop ammo and hunting gear at Natchez
- Shop parts, tools and cleaning gear at Brownells
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Keep watching and reading
- Level 4 Armor Plate Torture Test
- Tactical Pump-Action Shotgun
- Classic Remington 870 Pump-Action Shotgun
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