GLOCK 19 VS FOOTBALL 🏈🏈🏈

Published on April 30, 2016
Duration: 5:59

This video tests the penetration power of a 9mm Federal Premium HST 124gr JHP round fired from a Glock 19 through a line of footballs. The bullet successfully penetrated eight footballs and expanded perfectly within the ninth. The experiment demonstrates the effectiveness of JHP ammunition in expanding and losing energy after encountering resistance.

Quick Summary

A Glock 19 fired a 9mm Federal Premium HST 124gr JHP round through eight footballs, with the bullet expanding perfectly and stopping inside the ninth football. This test demonstrates the effectiveness of JHP ammunition in expanding and losing energy.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Glock 19 vs Footballs
  2. 00:59Glock 19 & Federal HST 9mm Ammo Overview
  3. 01:40Firing the Glock 19 into Footballs
  4. 02:20Penetration Inspection: How Many Footballs?
  5. 04:19Bullet Recovery & Expansion Results

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened when a Glock 19 fired a 9mm HST round into footballs?

The 9mm Federal Premium HST 124gr JHP round fired from a Glock 19 penetrated eight footballs and expanded perfectly within the ninth football, demonstrating significant energy transfer and expansion.

How many footballs did it take to stop the 9mm HST bullet?

It took approximately nine footballs to stop the 9mm Federal Premium HST 124gr JHP round fired from the Glock 19. The bullet was recovered from the ninth football.

What type of 9mm ammunition was used in the Glock 19 penetration test?

The test utilized Federal Premium HST 9mm Luger ammunition, specifically the 124 Grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) variant, known for its expansion capabilities.

What did the recovered 9mm HST bullet look like after the test?

The recovered bullet showed perfect 'flowering' expansion, indicating it had fully expanded as designed upon encountering resistance from the footballs.

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