Ammo Test: Hornady V-Max 22 Magnum! (Ft. The AMT Automag!)

Published on October 31, 2022
Duration: 13:51

This video tests Hornady V-Max 30-grain 22 Magnum ammunition using an AMT 22 Magnum Automag pistol. The presenter highlights the ammunition's ballistic tip and the impressive fireball produced by the 22 Magnum cartridge from a handgun. Various targets, including steel plates with Firebird targets, creamed corn, green beans, and V8 Splash cans, are used to demonstrate the ammunition's performance and the visual effects.

Quick Summary

The Hornady V-Max 30-grain 22 Magnum ammunition, tested in an AMT Automag, produces a large fireball and minimal recoil. Its red ballistic tip enhances performance. Various targets like steel plates with Firebird effects, cans of cream corn, and green beans were used to demonstrate its impact.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Hornady V-Max 22 Magnum & AMT Automag
  2. 01:13First Test: Steel Targets with Firebird
  3. 04:40Soft Target Test: Can of Cream Corn
  4. 06:14Target Test: 6 Pounds of Cut Green Beans
  5. 08:33Target Test: V8 Splash Cans
  6. 11:10Final Rounds: V8 Splash & Firebird
  7. 13:19Conclusion: Fun with 22 Magnum & Fireballs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Hornady V-Max 22 Magnum ammunition like?

The Hornady V-Max 30-grain 22 Magnum ammunition features a distinctive red plastic ballistic tip. It's known for producing a significant fireball when fired from handguns like the AMT Automag, offering an exciting visual element to shooting.

How does 22 Magnum perform from a handgun?

Firing 22 Magnum from a handgun, such as the AMT Automag, results in a very large and noticeable fireball. This is because the longer barrel of a rifle allows more powder to burn before exiting, but in a pistol, more unburnt powder is expelled, creating the visual effect.

What kind of targets were used in the Hornady V-Max 22 Magnum test?

The test utilized a variety of targets including steel plates with Firebird targets for explosive effects, a can of cream corn, six pounds of cut green beans, and V8 Splash cans. This showcased the ammunition's impact and the visual results.

What are Firebird targets?

Firebird targets are designed to create a dramatic explosion of color and material upon impact from a projectile. They add an entertaining and visually striking element to shooting sessions, making the effects of ammunition more pronounced.

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