Blazer Brass 9mm 115gr Is It Any Good?

Published on June 13, 2023
Duration: 5:26

This video tests Blazer Brass 9mm 115gr ammunition against a Winchester White Box baseline using a Grand Power K100 pistol and a chronograph. The test focuses on velocity consistency and group performance, acknowledging the shooter as a variable. The instructor emphasizes the importance of ammunition choice for high-round-count training and competitive shooting.

Quick Summary

For high-round-count firearm training, instructors recommend ammunition that burns cleaner and offers less recoil. This choice helps shooters concentrate on technique and shooting fundamentals, making extended range sessions more productive and enjoyable.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Blazer Brass 9mm Test
  2. 00:31Test Setup: 7 Yards and Chronograph
  3. 00:57Baseline: Winchester White Box 9mm
  4. 02:43Testing Blazer Brass 9mm 115gr
  5. 03:23Comparing Ammunition Performance
  6. 03:49Ammunition Choice for Training
  7. 04:39Viewer Feedback and Future Tests

Frequently Asked Questions

How does Blazer Brass 9mm 115gr perform in velocity tests?

In the GBGuns test, Blazer Brass 9mm 115gr ammunition was chronographed at 7 yards. The velocities recorded were 1157, 1148, 1155, 1142, and 1132 fps, indicating a range of performance that is analyzed against a baseline.

What is the recommended ammunition for high-round-count firearm training?

For high-round-count training, it's recommended to use ammunition that burns cleaner and has less recoil. This allows shooters to focus more on developing their shooting skills rather than managing the firearm or cleaning it frequently.

What factors influence ammunition velocity in firearm testing?

Ammunition velocity is influenced by factors like barrel length, ambient temperature, and the specific propellant used. A barrel longer than 4 inches, for example, can contribute to higher velocities compared to shorter barrels.

Why is Winchester White Box used as a baseline for ammunition testing?

Winchester White Box is often used as a baseline because it is a widely recognized and commonly shot ammunition load. This familiarity allows for a more relatable comparison when testing other ammunition types.

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