Videos tagged with 9mm vs 45 ACP

This penetration test compares 9mm and .45 ACP ammunition. The 9mm Full Metal Jacket (FMJ) from a Glock 19 penetrated 9 wooden boards, while the .45 ACP FMJ from a Sig 1911 penetrated 6 boards. The test highlights differences in penetration capabilities between these popular handgun calibers.

This video scientifically compares 9mm and .45 ACP using human torso analogs to test terminal ballistics. Modern 9mm hollow points demonstrate comparable or superior performance to .45 ACP, often fracturing bone and expanding effectively. The conclusion favors 9mm due to higher capacity and lower recoil, emphasizing training over caliber choice.

This YouTube video, presented by Woof Howitzer, tackles the ongoing debate between 9mm and .45 ACP ammunition in a satirical "F.A.K.E. News & Real Deals" format. While the content humorously addresses the lampoonery surrounding this firearm topic, it also highlights actual deals, directing viewers to Brownells for more information. The video promises expert jest and genuine savings for firearm enthusiasts.

This video compares the penetration capabilities of 9mm and .45 ACP using sheet metal tests. The 9mm (115gr FMJ) penetrated 13 discs, while the .45 ACP (230gr FMJ) penetrated 11. Despite less penetration, the .45 ACP caused more violent deformation and larger holes, indicating greater 'punch'. The 9mm's higher velocity and smaller surface area contribute to its superior penetration.

This video compares the penetration capabilities of 9mm and .45 ACP ammunition using water jugs as a soft target. It pits a 5-inch 9mm with 115-grain FMJ against a 5-inch .45 ACP with 230-grain FMJ, both fired from approximately 15 feet. This is the second episode in a short series, with a previous episode focusing on cinder block penetration. The creator is seeking viewer input for future comparison tests.