Videos tagged with 123gr ELD

This test evaluates Hornady Black 123gr ELD ammunition in 6.5mm Grendel using ballistic gelatin. The results show significant fragmentation and a large temporary stretch cavity, with 19.7 inches of penetration and 96.66gr retained weight. While not a common home defense caliber, the 6.5mm Grendel load is deemed viable for defense or hunting.

This video details an Axis buck hunt in South Texas featuring a BCI Defense AR15 chambered in 6.5 Grendel. The host, Tim from Military Arms Channel, highlights the rifle's custom features, including a Faxon barrel and BCI Defense suppressor, paired with a Leupold D-EVO and LCO optic system. The hunt showcases the effectiveness of 123gr Hornady Black ELD ammunition on medium game, despite challenging weather conditions.