Post #2021230
2026-01-13 20:25 UTC
Bigger isn't better when it comes to body armor. 50AE will be stopped by most all body armor. But something small and fast like a 5.7x28 will slip through everything but rifle rated plates.
Edit: Obligatory
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@Rubisco@slrpnk.net 2026-01-13 23:58
In other words, KE = ½mv² it's the velocity that's squared, not mass. BHS - Steel armor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K-KY_A4wNLk BHS - Ceramic armor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7a4-E2TzmY