10MM Massive Round, 5 Guns, weaponseducation

Published on June 5, 2012
Duration: 15:01

This video showcases five different firearms chambered in the powerful 10mm Auto cartridge, including the Kimber Eclipse Custom II, Colt Delta Elite, Glock 29, Glock 20C, and a Smith & Wesson Model 310 revolver. The host discusses the history and performance of the 10mm, its origins with Jeff Cooper, and provides range testing insights, noting the 1911 platform's good recoil management. Ammunition options from DoubleTap and Georgia Arms are also reviewed.

Quick Summary

The 10mm Auto cartridge, developed in 1983 with input from Jeff Cooper, offers superior ballistics to the .45 ACP. Firearms like the Kimber Eclipse Custom II, Colt Delta Elite, Glock 29, Glock 20C, and S&W Model 310 are reviewed, with the 1911 platform handling 10mm recoil well.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to 10mm
  2. 01:19Kimber Eclipse Custom II Overview
  3. 02:56Range Testing: Kimber 1911
  4. 07:43Colt Delta Elite History
  5. 09:24Glock 29 & Glock 20C
  6. 11:10Smith & Wesson Model 310 Revolver
  7. 11:5510mm Ammunition Discussion

Frequently Asked Questions

What firearms are featured in the 10mm massive round video?

The video showcases five firearms chambered in 10mm Auto: the Kimber Eclipse Custom II, Colt Delta Elite, Glock 29, Glock 20C, and a Smith & Wesson Model 310 revolver. It also touches on the history and performance of the 10mm cartridge.

How does the 10mm cartridge perform in a 1911 platform?

According to the video, the 1911 platform, specifically the Kimber Eclipse Custom II tested, handles the recoil of the 10mm cartridge exceptionally well, offering good accuracy and manageable felt recoil during range testing.

What are the recommended 10mm ammunition brands for different uses?

For personal protection, DoubleTap Ammunition is recommended. For more affordable range practice, Georgia Arms is suggested, with prices around $0.40 per round. Both brands are displayed in the video.

Who is credited with pioneering the 10mm Auto cartridge?

The 10mm Auto cartridge is credited to Jeff Cooper, a pioneer who sought to develop a round with superior ballistic performance compared to the .45 ACP. The cartridge was officially created in 1983.

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