Videos tagged with XTP

This expert-level analysis details a ballistic gel test comparing Wilson Combat's 115gr and 124gr .38 Super +P XTP ammunition fired from a Colt Gold Cup National Match 1911. The test, conducted by Tools&Targets, provides comprehensive data on velocity, penetration, weight retention, and expansion, offering insights into the self-defense capabilities of these loads. The speaker, demonstrating expert authority, breaks down the performance metrics and compares them to advertised specifications.

This video provides an expert-level ballistic gel test comparing Hornady Critical Defense (FTX) and Hornady Custom (XTP) .25 ACP ammunition. The host, demonstrating high authority and expertise, uses a Beretta 21A Bobcat and a LabRadar chronograph to meticulously analyze terminal ballistics, including velocity, penetration, and projectile expansion. The findings suggest .25 ACP is an underpowered caliber for self-defense, with neither tested hollow-point round expanding effectively.

This video provides a ballistic gel test and review of Hornady Custom 10mm Auto ammunition featuring the 180-grain XTP projectile. The presenter, with experience in firearms instruction, tests the ammunition through Glock 20 and Glock 29 handguns, measuring velocity and observing terminal performance in ballistic gel. While the ammunition demonstrated consistent performance and good expansion, it was deemed underpowered for typical 'big dog' 10mm loads when compared to competitors like Buffalo Bore and Underwood.

This video provides a ballistic gel test of Hornady Custom 35gr JHP .25 ACP ammunition fired from a Phoenix Arms HP25A pistol. The test evaluates expansion, penetration, and retained weight in both bare gel and through four layers of denim. The instructor notes that the longer barrel of the Phoenix Arms pistol likely contributed to the observed expansion.

This video presents a ballistic gel test comparing Underwood Ammunition's .45 Colt 250gr XTP and 225gr Hard Cast Wadcutter loads. The test, conducted using a 6.5-inch barrel Judge revolver, revealed significant differences in performance. The XTP experienced tumbling and failed to expand, penetrating 24 inches, while the wadcutter achieved 22 inches of penetration without expansion, demonstrating more consistent forward momentum. The instructor suggests the wadcutter is a more reliable choice for self-defense in this specific scenario due to its predictable performance.

This video features a ballistic gel test of Buffalo Bore's 180gr .357 Magnum Heavy Hollow Point XTP ammunition. The test is conducted using both a 3-inch and a 4 5/8-inch barrel, showcasing the performance differences based on barrel length. The video also promotes various social media and merchandise links for The Gun Dungeon.

This video compares the ballistic performance of 9mm and 30 Super Carry XTP ammunition by shooting them through water jugs. The description includes numerous affiliate links to various firearm and gear retailers, indicating a focus on product promotion and potential product reviews. Brands like Vedder Holsters, Targets Sports USA, ShootSteel, Infinity Targets, Sig Sauer, Federal Premium Ammo, Midsouth Shooter Supply, Guns.com, Magpul, Bear Creek Arsenal, Palmetto State Armory, and Creedmoor Sports are mentioned, along with links to TGD shirts and social media platforms.

This video details a ballistic gel test of Angelfire Ammunition's 9mm 115-grain XTP rounds. The instructor, with prior experience with XTP projectiles, tested the ammunition from a Glock 17 Gen 4 (4.5-inch barrel) and an MC9 (3.1-inch barrel). Velocity readings were taken, and gel tests were conducted with a heavy clothing barrier. The results showed consistent velocities and good expansion and penetration, leading the instructor to express pleasant surprise and confidence in the ammunition for self-defense.

This video focuses on a specific .45 ACP ammunition load for concealed carry. The title highlights a 200-grain XTP bullet, suggesting a discussion around terminal ballistics and defensive performance. The mention of "Warm Carry Load" implies a focus on handloaded or specialized ammunition optimized for effectiveness in a self-defense scenario. It's likely to cover the characteristics of this particular round and its suitability for everyday carry handguns.

This YouTube video focuses on reloading data for the 10mm cartridge, specifically testing a load using 180-grain XTP bullets and Blue Dot powder. The presenter provides data for three different barrel lengths: 3.8 inches, 4.5 inches, and 5 inches. The video aims to offer insights into load development and performance for this powerful handgun caliber.

This video features a ballistic gel test and review of Hornady Custom .45 ACP +P 230gr XTP ammunition. The content creator utilizes various equipment, including steel targets, cameras, editing software, hearing protection, safety glasses, and specialized ballistic gelatin powder, to conduct and present the test. Links to the equipment used are provided in the description, indicating an affiliate marketing approach.

This YouTube video features a ballistic gel test and review of Hornady Custom .40 S&W 180gr XTP ammunition. The creator details various equipment used in their videos, including steel targets, cameras, editing software, hearing protection, safety glasses, ballistic gelatin powder, scales, calipers, denim, range finders, shooting rests, chronographs, target stands, and various splatter targets. The video focuses on the performance characteristics of the specific ammunition in a controlled gel test environment.