Videos tagged with Penetration Standards

This video provides an expert-level analysis of the .45 ACP cartridge's effectiveness, comparing it to 9mm. It delves into the historical context of its design by John Browning, its ballistics, and its performance in modern contexts. The analysis debunks myths like 'knockdown power' and emphasizes that shot placement, penetration, and expansion are key factors, with modern ammunition narrowing the performance gap between calibers. The video concludes that .45 ACP remains a viable and effective cartridge, especially for suppressed use, but stresses that shooter skill and training are paramount.