This review critically examines Winchester's new .21 Sharp rimfire cartridge, comparing its performance against established .22 LR options like the Aguila Interceptor and Norma Eco Speed. The host, a firearms reviewer with technical testing equipment, highlights significant shortcomings in terminal ballistics and cost-effectiveness, despite the .21 Sharp exceeding its advertised velocity. The analysis uses ballistic gel and chronograph data to demonstrate the cartridge's perceived failure to meet market expectations.
This guide details how to understand and test +P ammunition, drawing on expert insights from Classic Firearms. It covers the definition of +P, SAAMI pressure standards, and the advantages for self-defense, including increased velocity and penetration. The guide also addresses the trade-off of increased recoil, especially in smaller firearms, and emphasizes the importance of firearm compatibility with higher pressure loads. Practical advice on live-fire testing and chronograph usage is provided.
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