This video details a ballistic gel test of Hornady Critical Duty 9mm 135 Grain +P ammunition fired from two different barrel lengths: a 3-inch Taurus GX4 and a 4.25-inch P80. The test focuses on penetration and expansion, with the presenter noting the Critical Duty's consistent performance, prioritizing penetration while achieving adequate expansion for energy transfer and barrier blind performance. Both firearms achieved substantial penetration, with minimal velocity differences observed between the barrel lengths.
This video details a ballistic gel test of Hornady 9mm Critical Duty 135-grain ammunition fired from two different barrel lengths: a 3-inch Taurus GX4 and a 4.25-inch P80. The test measured velocity, penetration, and expansion, revealing that the Critical Duty round achieved significant penetration but minimal expansion across both barrel lengths. The presenter notes the Critical Duty's design is geared towards barrier blind performance rather than maximum expansion for personal defense scenarios.
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