Can Ketchup Stop 9mm?

This video showcases a wide variety of firearms available for sale at Exile Armory, including pistols, rifles, and suppressors. The presenter highlights specific models, calibers, features like threaded barrels and optic cuts, and prices. Several sponsors are thanked for their support of a racer named Ray, who has a competition today. The video also touches on the weather and offers a question for viewers about their morning routines.

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a diverse inventory of firearms, including handguns, rifles, and pistol caliber carbines, with detailed pricing and specifications for many models. The presenter, Amber, highlights specific features like Crimson Trace lasers, SBR configurations, and Cerakote finishes. The video also touches upon the Class 3 NFA process, encouraging interested viewers to visit the store for fingerprinting and to explore available firearms and layaway options.

This video showcases several new and updated firearms released in 2026, covering a range of categories from PDWs and concealed carry pistols to AR-style platforms and precision bolt-action rifles. It highlights technical specifications, design features, and intended applications for each firearm, providing insights into advancements in firearm technology and manufacturing. The presenter offers a mixed sentiment, appreciating the innovation while noting the premium pricing of some models.

This video explores emerging handgun calibers that are gaining traction as alternatives to the ubiquitous 9mm in 2025 and beyond. It details the technical advantages and specific use cases for .30 Super Carry, 5.7x28mm, 10mm, .357 SIG, and .22 TCM, highlighting their performance characteristics, typical firearm platforms, and ammunition costs. The discussion emphasizes how these calibers address specific needs like increased capacity, flatter trajectories, barrier penetration, and greater stopping power, offering solutions beyond the traditional 9mm.

This video reviews the MKE AP5 series pistols, specifically highlighting the new RAL 8000 color variant. The presenter notes that these pistols are imported by Century Arms and manufactured in Turkey, chambered in 9mm. The RAL 8000 color, originally developed by HK for desert environments, is described as a unique tan, brown, and green mix. Key features discussed include the ambi lower receivers (a step up from the basic model), a three-lug front end with threads and a flash hider for suppressor or muzzle device compatibility, and a picatinny rail on the full-size model for brace or stock attachment after NFA approval. Matching magazines are also mentioned.

This review of the PTR 9 SDM Bravo highlights its exceptional sound suppression capabilities, achieving 'Hollywood quiet' performance even with supersonic 124-grain ammunition. The video details velocity testing, demonstrating a significant reduction in muzzle velocity compared to a standard suppressed MP5 clone. Accuracy tests yielded a 1-inch group at 25 yards, and the firearm's features, including its factory SBR status and integrated SDM system, are thoroughly examined.

This video presents a humorous skit emphasizing the critical importance of wearing eye protection at the shooting range. It visually demonstrates a handgun malfunction and uses a relatable, albeit exaggerated, scenario with a spent casing to highlight the potential dangers of inadequate eye safety. The creator, experienced in firearm handling and tactical gear, reinforces this essential safety message.

This video features a 'bulletproof' test where a tree is used as a ballistic medium to test various calibers from .22 LR up to .50 BMG. The Civilian Tactical host, demonstrating high-level firearms expertise, shows that even powerful rounds like .50 BMG can be significantly stopped by a dense tree, with none of the tested rounds achieving a complete pass-through. The test highlights the surprising terminal ballistics of different ammunition types against natural barriers.

This video from Civilian Tactical explores the concept of using a human body, simulated with ballistic gel, as a suppressor. The host fires a Derya Arms .22 rifle directly against a ballistic gel head and block, noting the shot sounded 'dead silent.' The experiment demonstrates the penetration depth of a .22 LR round through the simulated head and into the gel block.

This video demonstrates a ballistic test on a Belgian M1 steel helmet, evaluating its resistance against various calibers from birdshot to .223. The test, conducted by Civilian Tactical Host, shows that the helmet is not bulletproof against common handgun and rifle rounds like 9mm and .223. The host's energetic and demonstration-oriented style, coupled with expertise in tactical gear, provides a clear assessment of the helmet's limitations.