HPR Black Ops OTF Test and Review w/ Ballistics Gel

Published on February 12, 2016
Duration: 3:00

This video reviews HPR Black Ops frangible ammunition, detailing its performance in ballistics gel and various firearms. The 85-grain projectile is designed to break apart on impact, minimizing overpenetration. Testing showed it performed as advertised, making it a suitable option for barrels four inches and longer.

Quick Summary

HPR Black Ops ammunition features an 85-grain frangible projectile designed to break apart on impact, minimizing overpenetration. Tested in a Walther PPS, P99, and Glock 19, it showed consistent performance with velocities around 1320 fps. The round fragmented in ballistics gel, stopping halfway through, making it suitable for barrels four inches and longer.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Packaging
  2. 00:14Ammunition Specifications
  3. 00:38Walther PPS Test
  4. 01:35Walther P99 Test
  5. 02:13Glock 19 Ballistics Gel Shot
  6. 02:36Gel Test Results and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the specifications of HPR Black Ops ammunition?

HPR Black Ops ammunition features an 85-grain frangible projectile with an advertised velocity of 1320 feet per second and 329 foot-pounds of energy. It is designed to break apart upon impact to minimize overpenetration.

How does HPR Black Ops frangible ammunition perform in ballistics gel?

In ballistics gel tests, the HPR Black Ops round fragmented significantly and stopped approximately halfway through the block. This performance supports its design goal of dumping energy upon impact and reducing the risk of overpenetration.

Which firearms were used to test HPR Black Ops ammunition?

The HPR Black Ops ammunition was tested in a 3.2-inch barreled Walther PPS, a 4-inch barreled Walther P99, and a Glock 19. The ammunition performed consistently across these different firearm platforms.

Is HPR Black Ops ammunition suitable for all firearms?

The review suggests that HPR Black Ops ammunition makes for an excellent option for barrels of four inches and longer. Its frangible nature and performance characteristics are well-suited for these barrel lengths.

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