This Guns & Ammo Buzz episode features a first look at Federal's new 7mm Backcountry cartridge, highlighting its Peak Alloy case technology designed for high pressures (80,000 PSI) and shorter barrels. Experts discuss its performance in Africa on various game, comparable recoil to 7 PRC, and its suitability for suppressed shooting. The cartridge aims to deliver superior ballistics from compact platforms, making it a significant advancement for hunting and potentially military applications.
This video from Backfire demonstrates the terminal ballistics of a 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge using a Barnes 127 Grain LRX Bullet fired into 10% ballistics gel at 100 yards. The expert analysis includes slow-motion footage revealing sonoluminescence and detailed examination of the bullet's expansion and the resulting permanent wound track, providing valuable insights into projectile performance.
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