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.50 BMG vs. Lock

Sunday, September 6th, 2020

You may be aware of the lock-picking lawyer, the anonymous attorney with a very active YouTube channel where he demonstrates his extensive lock-picking skills. Very rare is the lock he can’t defeat in under three minutes.

In the videos below, the lock-picking layer and mentor Bosnianbill go out to the firing range to bring sheer firepower to bear on two very sturdy locks.

First they went after the Squire SS80CS, a five-pound hardened steel lock, with everything from .223 to 7.62 NATO armor-piercing. (Plus .300 Blackout, which I’m not sure I’ve seen anyone shoot before.)

Then the go after that lock’s big brother, the SS100CS, which weights twice as much, with a .50 BMG.

It lasts a surprisingly long time.

They didn’t go after with a Roufuss round, but at $65 a round, that would hardly be a cost-effective solution anyway.

A look at the lock itself: