Colt Brand Ammo! .45acp Solid Copper Hollow Points, Ballistic Gel Test Using Two 1911's!

This video details a ballistic gel test of Speer Gold Dot 185-grain .45 ACP ammunition, evaluating its performance from both a 5-inch 1911 and a 3.8-inch Glock 30. The test includes velocity measurements across various distances and detailed analysis of projectile expansion and penetration in gel with a clothing barrier. The instructor notes the ammunition's consistent performance and significant expansion, making it a viable self-defense option.

This video provides a detailed ballistic gel test of Remington Golden Saber 185-grain .45 ACP ammunition, comparing its performance from a Taurus Commander (4.25-inch barrel) and a Glock 30 (3.8-inch barrel). The instructor, with clear expertise in firearms testing, demonstrates consistent expansion and penetration across both barrel lengths, highlighting the ammunition's effectiveness.

This expert analysis from TFB TV details the performance of the Asym .45 Auto 185gr TAC-XP solid copper hollow point ammunition. Through rigorous ballistic gel and heavy clothing testing, the ammunition demonstrated excellent penetration, consistent expansion, and 100% weight retention. The test, conducted using a Springfield Armory XD-45, highlights the round's potential for self-defense applications, with a professional assessment of its terminal ballistics.

This video provides a detailed ballistic gel test and review of Underwood Ammunition's 45 ACP +P 185-grain self-defense rounds. The instructor, with apparent expertise in firearms testing, presents chronograph data from both a 5-inch 1911 and a 3.8-inch Glock 30, alongside penetration and expansion results from ballistic gel tests. The review highlights the ammunition's performance, comparing it to other high-performance loads and offering insights into its suitability for self-defense.

This video details a ballistics test of Steinel 185-grain solid copper hollow-point .45 ACP ammunition fired from two 1911 pistols: a Taurus Commander with a 4.25-inch barrel and a Rock Island Armory with a 5-inch barrel. The test measured velocity, gel penetration, and projectile expansion, comparing the performance between the two barrel lengths. The presenter, experienced in ammunition testing, provides insights into the ammunition's performance relative to advertised specifications and its effectiveness.

This expert-level review by Andrew from ARFCOM News details the performance of Super Vel's 10mm 160gr Solid Copper Hollow Point (SCHP) ammunition. Through rigorous ballistic gel testing, including bare gel and heavy clothing simulations, the ammunition demonstrated exceptionally consistent and effective terminal ballistics. The SCHP bullet achieved textbook expansion and penetration, meeting all desired performance metrics. The analysis highlights that while velocities may appear moderate for 10mm, the solid copper construction and design contribute to superior performance, making it a strong contender for self-defense applications.

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.