Video: .50-caliber armor-piercing round VS. 18 hard drives

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Sunday, March 22nd, 2009

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It wasn’t so long ago that we saw just how bulletproof the Sonim XP1 phone was. Of course, Sonim was inviting it, while I doubt Seagate and Western Digital make any claims as to the slug-stopping power of their data storage devices. Not that stops people from shooting them.

HardOCP has always done thorough reviews, but this is ridiculous. What use could it possibly be to test the durability of the… wait, did you say incendiary round?

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