9mm Fort Scott Tumble Upon Impact vs FMJ, Ballistic Gel Test With The Canik TP9SFx!

This video from Tática Civil explores several unique 9mm ammunition types, including Dragon's Breath, red-tipped tracers from Hickory Flat Boars, and specialized blue and purple-tipped rounds. The tests involve firing these rounds into ballistic gel to observe their terminal effects, with a focus on how different designs impact performance. The presenter, while enthusiastic, operates at a hobbyist level of expertise.

This YouTube video features a ballistic gel test comparing two popular 9mm hollow-point ammunition types: Sig V-Crown and Remington Golden Saber. The test is conducted using a Canik TP9SFx pistol, and the ammunition was acquired during a period of shortage. The video emphasizes that all shooting is done on a private range under controlled conditions and does not promote or link to any firearm or ammunition sales. An Amazon affiliate storefront is linked.

This video addresses several user-submitted questions regarding firearms. Key topics include the Zerus Arms Waltz 9's ammunition preference (hotter is better), common issues like erratic ejection and failures to return to battery on 2011 platforms, and advice on managing 'Glock knuckle' and improving shooting while moving. The discussion also touches on keyholing with specific ammunition and firearm combinations.

This video reviews the Steinel 9MM 124-grain Subcompact HP ammunition through ballistic gel testing. The presenter, an experienced firearms instructor, evaluates its performance from both a 3.1-inch barrel (Canik MC9) and a 4-inch barrel (Glock 19 Gen 5). While the ammunition demonstrated significant expansion, it fell short of the 12-inch FBI penetration standard, achieving approximately 10.25 inches in testing. The presenter notes the low recoil and potential effectiveness if placed accurately but personally prefers ammunition with greater penetration.

This video evaluates PPU's 115-grain 9mm ammunition using a Rifleman's Approach methodology. The test includes chronograph readings for velocity, muzzle energy, standard deviation, and extreme spread, alongside group size measurements at seven yards. The presenter notes the ammunition's soft recoil and shootability, suggesting it's a viable option for training.

This review by Tools&Targets features a ballistic gel test of G9 Defense 9mm External Hollow Point (EHP) ammunition, both standard pressure and Plus P. The instructor, while acknowledging the ammunition's good performance in gel tests, expresses skepticism about its overall value compared to traditional lead hollow points, citing lower energy levels and the availability of similar solid copper fluted rounds. The test utilized a Canik MC9 with a 3.1-inch barrel and a heavy clothing barrier.

This guide details the field strip and reassembly process for the Mossberg Maverick 88 shotgun, as demonstrated by the Tools&Targets host. It covers the removal and reinstallation of key internal components, emphasizing the platform's simplicity for maintenance. The host, possessing high authority and hands-on experience, provides practical insights into the shotgun's design and operation.

This video details a comprehensive terminal ballistics test of Federal Syntech Defense 9mm ammunition. The host, demonstrating high authority and expertise, uses professional equipment like LabRadar and standardized protocols to evaluate projectile performance in ballistic gel through a clothing barrier. The test compares results from a Canik Mete MC9 and a Glock 17 Gen 4, providing objective data on velocity, segmentation, and penetration depth.

This video provides an expert-level unboxing and range test of the Taurus Model 856 .38 Special revolver. The host, an experienced firearms enthusiast, conducts empirical trigger weight testing and side-by-side comparisons. He demonstrates proficiency in both single and double-action shooting, achieving tight groups at various distances and with different ammunition types. The review highlights the revolver's accuracy, reliability, and comfortable handling, recommending it as a solid choice for a .38 Special snub-nose.

This comprehensive review from Tools&Targets analyzes the performance of three top .380 ACP ammunition loads: Federal Premium Hydra-Shok Deep, Underwood Xtreme Penetrator, and Winchester 95-grain FMJ. Using a Ruger LCP Max and standardized ballistic gel testing through a heavy clothing barrier, the analysis provides objective data on velocity, penetration, and expansion. The expert assessment highlights the practical implications for concealed carry and self-defense scenarios.