This video conducts a ballistic gel test comparing two .38 Super self-defense ammunition types: Colt Defense (DoubleTap) 124gr JHP and Lehigh Defense 115gr Controlled Fracturing. The test, performed from a Colt Gold Cup National Match 1911, reveals significant differences in terminal performance. The Colt ammunition failed to expand, tumbling and exiting the gel block with no expansion, while the Lehigh ammunition fractured as designed, with its fragments and core achieving substantial penetration and spread.
This video highlights the impressive performance of DoubleTap ammunition, particularly its hard-cast bullets and full copper hollow points, when tested in ballistic gel. The presenter notes that DoubleTap ammo has been used in carry guns for years and was amazed by its penetration capabilities, with one load blowing through 16 inches of gel and another penetrating 15 inches. The ammunition is deemed highly suitable for self-defense applications with small revolvers.
This video features a ballistic gel test comparing two DoubleTap 10mm ammunition loads: 180 Grain and 200 Grain. The test aims to determine the "real" 10mm power of these bonded rounds, comparing them against potential "light loads." The ammo is tested through heavy clothing in ballistic gel using a Glock 20. The video also includes affiliate links for ear protection and an Amazon storefront, and encourages viewers to join the channel's membership program. Disclaimers emphasize safe shooting practices on a private range and that no firearms or ammunition are being sold.
This video conducts a "ballistic gel test" comparing two 10mm self-defense ammunition brands: DoubleTap and Underwood. The test is performed using a Glock 20 pistol, focusing on heavy clothing penetration and expansion. The description emphasizes the reputable nature of the brands and questions whether they live up to expectations, aiming to provide performance insights for users. The video is filmed on a private range under controlled conditions and explicitly states no firearms or ammunition are for sale.
This video from Kentucky Ballistics showcases an expert-level test of exotic .500 S&W Magnum ammunition. Scott demonstrates safe handling and effective recoil management of the Smith & Wesson Model 500 Revolver while evaluating specialized rounds like the DoubleTap Equalizer and various Matt's Bullets offerings. The testing includes penetration tests on concrete, expansion analysis in ballistic gel, and destructive testing on water jugs and watermelons, providing valuable insights into the performance of these powerful cartridges.
This review covers the Rock Island Armory TAC II A 10mm pistol, a commander-sized 1911 with a 4.25-inch barrel. The presenter highlights its robust construction, reasonable price point, and suitability for concealed carry despite its potent 10mm caliber. Key features discussed include its all-steel frame, adjustable sights, G10 grips, and the performance with various ammunition types, particularly DoubleTap's 'Equalizer' rounds.
This YouTube video unveils a special edition 9mm pistol from Kahr, specifically the ST9, which is part of the TIG Series. This edition is a commemorative piece honoring a 'Benghazi Hero TIG'. The description also mentions other firearms in the TIG series, including a Desert Eagle and a Tommy Gun, and highlights DoubleTap Ammunition. The video appears to be a product showcase and announcement.
This episode of GunVenture explores DoubleTap Ammunition's performance, showcasing its effectiveness in gelatin tests with both .45 ACP and .450 SMC calibers. The segment also highlights various movie prop firearms, including those seen in "Lone Survivor," "Fate of the Furious," and "The Walking Dead," often featuring Trijicon optics.
This video provides an in-depth look at DoubleTap Ammo's manufacturing process, highlighting their extensive caliber offerings and commitment to quality. Mike McNett, the owner, explains the importance of powder drop consistency, overall length, and neck tension in ammunition production. The tour showcases specialized loads, including proof loads used for firearm testing, and discusses the company's ability to produce nearly 500 different loads across 82 calibers.
This episode of Gun Talk's After Show features discussions on ammunition manufacturing quality control at Black Hills Ammunition, highlighting meticulous inspection processes. The hosts also delve into the historical context of firearm non-compliance, referencing events like Wounded Knee and Ruby Ridge, and discuss current political implications for gun owners. Practical advice is given on ammunition stockpiling, the differences between 5.56 and .223 ammunition, and the importance of choosing trusted ammo manufacturers due to pressure testing and proof load considerations.
This video introduces DoubleTap's new DT ammunition lineup, designed for versatility across various shooting disciplines. The DT line aims to provide handload quality for critical situations including personal defense, tactical applications, long-range precision shooting, safari adventures, and general hunting. The description also includes social media handles for the publisher, FMG.
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