Videos tagged with Frangible Bullet

This video breaks down various self-defense ammunition types, moving beyond traditional hollow points. It details the pros and cons of frangible bullets, EFMJ, JSP, JHP, SJHP, lead semi-wadcutter hollow points, ballistic tips, solid copper hollow points, and fluid transfer monolithic (FTM) bullets. The discussion emphasizes terminal performance, penetration, expansion characteristics, and suitability for different self-defense scenarios.

This video explains the meaning of various labels on ammunition boxes, focusing on bullet weight (grains), construction types (FMJ, JHP, copper-plated, cast lead, frangible, soft point), and bullet shapes (round nose, truncated cone, semi-wadcutter, wadcutter). It clarifies that 'grain' is a unit of weight for the bullet itself, not powder or sand. The instructor emphasizes understanding these distinctions for proper ammunition selection and performance.

This guide details a ballistic test of lightweight 9mm ammunition, combining Inceptor ARX 65gr frangible bullets with Shell Shock Technologies cases. The test, conducted by Johnny's Reloading Bench, evaluates performance against a Paul Harrell-style meat target using a Glock 43 and measures velocities with a chronograph. The expert demonstrates advanced knowledge of reloading components and ballistic testing methodologies.