Videos tagged with Jacketed Soft Point

This video showcases the Kimber K6s .357 Magnum snub nose revolver in action. Mr. Madness demonstrates its performance with Federal JSP ammunition, engaging a pumpkin target with rapid fire. The inspection reveals significant impact damage, highlighting the .357 Magnum's power in a compact package. The demonstration emphasizes safe firearm handling with proper protective gear.

The self-defense ammunition landscape is rapidly evolving beyond traditional hollow points, with new technologies emerging to address safety, legality, and performance. In 2025, options like Expanding Full Metal Jacket (EFMJ), frangible, and solid copper rounds offer alternatives, each with unique benefits and considerations. Shooters are encouraged to prioritize reliability through testing, understand local laws, and consider their specific environment and needs when selecting ammunition.

This video provides a detailed review of the Ruger Precision Rifle chambered in .300 Win Mag. The presenter highlights its suitability for long-distance precision shooting, discussing its features such as the adjustable stock, 26-inch barrel, and muzzle brake. Shooting impressions focus on the rifle's smooth action, crisp trigger, and manageable recoil, despite the powerful .300 Win Mag cartridge. Ammunition used includes Federal 150-grain jacketed soft points.

This video details a ballistic gel test of Magtech 9mm 95-grain jacketed soft point ammunition. The instructor, with apparent expertise in firearms testing, evaluates projectile performance through clothing barriers and ballistic gel using chronographs and detailed analysis. The test reveals that the ammunition, particularly from shorter barrels, exhibits jacket separation and minimal expansion, suggesting the lead compound may be too hard for optimal performance at typical handgun velocities.

This YouTube video features a ballistics test comparing the performance of a .357 Magnum Jacketed Soft-Point (JSP) round against a clay block. The video likely aims to demonstrate terminal ballistics, projectile expansion, and penetration capabilities of this specific ammunition type, potentially in the context of self-defense or general handgun performance. The title and description hint at its relevance for firearm enthusiasts interested in ammunition performance and handguns, particularly revolvers like those from Smith & Wesson.

This expert-level analysis from Tools&Targets details a ballistic gel test comparing .357 Magnum, .38 Special +P, and .44 Magnum ammunition fired from 20-inch rifle barrels. The test reveals significantly different performance characteristics compared to shorter revolver barrels, particularly for the .44 Magnum which fragmented excessively. The .357 Magnum and .38 Special +P demonstrated excellent expansion and penetration, validating the instructor's deep understanding of terminal ballistics.

This video tests PMC Bronze jacketed soft point hunting ammunition in .357 Magnum, specifically evaluating its suitability for self-defense when fired from short-barreled revolvers. The test includes ballistic gel impacts using a Taurus 605 and a Taurus 608. The content emphasizes that all shooting is conducted on a private range under controlled conditions and does not promote the sale of firearms or ammunition.

This video follows an individual on an 'ammo hunt' at various retail locations, primarily Rural King. The focus is on observing ammunition availability and prices, with the presenter noting that while ammo is plentiful, there's little new or needed stock for their personal collection. They highlight specific calibers and brands encountered, discussing their perceived value and availability, and ultimately making a few purchases of 6.5 Creedmoor, 40 S&W, and 30-30 Winchester ammunition.

This video features hickok45 discussing and shooting his Smith & Wesson Schofield revolver chambered in .45 Colt. He demonstrates handloads with wads, explains the function of gas checks, and compares the Schofield's top-break action to other revolvers. The video also touches on the history of the Schofield and its contemporaries, as well as broader philosophical points about appreciating the present and firearm ownership.

This video features Kentucky Ballistics testing the penetration power of a .357 Magnum round against fifteen cans of shaving cream. The firearm used is a Smith & Wesson Model 686 with a 4-inch barrel, firing Federal 357 Magnum 158-grain jacketed soft-point ammunition. The content focuses on a practical (albeit unconventional) demonstration of ballistic performance.

This video features Andrew from The Chopping Block conducting a gel test on HPR's new 150 Grain Jacketed Soft Point ammunition. The test aims to evaluate the terminal ballistics of this specific load. The video also includes links to the host's social media channels for further engagement.

This video demonstrates the penetration capabilities of .357 Magnum and .45 ACP ammunition against a set of ceramic dishes. The presenter uses a Ruger SP 101 with Remington 125-grain jacketed soft point .357 Magnum rounds and a Sig P220 with full metal jacket .45 ACP rounds. Both calibers successfully penetrated multiple dishes, highlighting their effectiveness in this specific test scenario.