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Stop Out calculation for backtesting

If you are using Bars in MT5 for back-testing, how does the back-tester handle a possible stop out during a candle on which the order was filled. For instance, the order could have been filled after the low was reached, and the stop for the subsequent filled order would be at the recent low of the

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How many bars of history can backtesting handle

I was hoping someone knew this answer. How many bars (candles) of historical data can MT5 do back-testing on? For instance on TradingView the limit is 20,000 bars. Thank you in advance for your knowledge