EXCLUSIVE: 10mm Hi Point Pistol

Published on April 22, 2012
Duration: 4:43

This review showcases an exclusive custom 10mm Hi-Point pistol conversion, demonstrating its reliability with hot loads and a straight blowback action. Testing included steel targets, water bucket terminal performance, and a ballistics gel test showing 10 inches of penetration and full expansion with Cor-Bon 135gr Powerball. The modification requires significant experimentation and is not a simple drop-in.

Quick Summary

An exclusive review features a custom 10mm Hi-Point pistol operating on a straight blowback action. Range tests showed reliability, and ballistics gel testing with Cor-Bon 135gr Powerball yielded 10 inches of penetration and perfect expansion.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Exclusive 10mm Hi-Point Intro & Range Test
  2. 01:21Cor-Bon 10mm Ammunition & Terminal Ballistics
  3. 01:50Technical Deep Dive: Straight Blowback 10mm
  4. 03:0510mm Ballistics Gel Test Results

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the custom 10mm Hi-Point pistol unique?

This Hi-Point pistol is unique because it has been custom-converted to fire the powerful 10mm Auto cartridge. It operates on a straight blowback action, which is uncommon for 10mm handguns and requires significant experimental work to function reliably.

How did the custom 10mm Hi-Point perform during range testing?

The custom 10mm Hi-Point demonstrated reliability during rapid fire tests on steel targets. It was also tested with potent Cor-Bon 135gr Powerball ammunition, showing good performance and handling of hot loads.

What were the results of the 10mm ballistics gel test?

In a ballistics gel test, a single Cor-Bon 135 grain 10mm Powerball round achieved 10 inches of penetration. The projectile also exhibited perfect expansion, confirming its effectiveness for self-defense or hunting applications.

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