Videos tagged with 135 Grain

This YouTube video provides a ballistic gel test and review of Speer Gold Dot .357 Magnum 135-grain Short Barrel ammunition. The testing is conducted using a Taurus 605 and 608 revolver, with a focus on evaluating the ammunition's performance from short barrels, including a heavy clothing test. The video aims to determine if this specific self-defense round is effective in its intended short-barreled application. It includes disclaimers regarding safe shooting practices and affiliation with retailers.

This video features a ballistic gel test of Hornady Critical Duty 9mm 135 Grain +P defensive ammunition. The test is conducted using a Taurus GX4 and a P80 firearm. The title suggests an exploration of whether increased pressure leads to improved performance. The description emphasizes that all shooting is done on a private range under controlled conditions and advises against attempting similar activities.

This video provides a comprehensive ballistic test of Hornady Critical Duty 9mm Luger 135 grain FlexLock ammunition against various hard barriers, including wood, glass, steel, and concrete. The tests, conducted by an experienced instructor, demonstrate the ammunition's 'barrier blind' design, showing its ability to penetrate these materials while maintaining terminal performance in ballistics gel. The concrete test proved the most challenging, resulting in fragmentation, while other barriers showed varying degrees of expansion and penetration.