Fiocchi Slow-Pokey!...Fiocchi Defense Dynamics .45 Auto Self-Defense AMMO Ballistic Gel Test!

This video features a ballistic gel test and review of the new Fiocchi Covert X .45 ACP self-defense ammunition. The test is conducted using heavy clothing simulation and fired from both a Rock Island Armory 1911 and a Glock 30 pistol. The video aims to provide an in-depth look at the performance of this ammunition for self-defense applications, highlighting expansion and penetration characteristics. The content is presented for firearms enthusiasts interested in ammunition performance and self-defense options.

This YouTube video features a ballistic gel test and review of Buffalo Bore .45 ACP +P self-defense ammunition. The test utilizes 185-grain rounds and is conducted with heavy clothing simulation. Firearms used in the demonstration include a Glock 30 and a Rock Island Armory 1911. The video emphasizes that all shooting is performed on a private range under controlled conditions and that no firearms or ammunition are offered for sale. It also includes links for channel membership and affiliate storefronts for various gear.

This video conducts a ballistic gel test of Fiocchi Hyperformance .45 ACP self-defense ammunition, specifically the 230-grain load. The test involves shooting through heavy clothing and utilizes a Glock 30 and a Rock Island Armory 1911. The content emphasizes the performance of the ammunition for defensive purposes and includes disclaimers about safety and private range use. The video also promotes channel memberships and affiliate links for related gear.

This YouTube video offers a ballistic gel test and review of Speer Gold Dot G2 .45 ACP +P ammunition. The reviewer evaluates the performance of the 200-grain rounds, specifically the G2 variant, under self-defense scenarios, including tests with heavy clothing. The ammunition is tested using two popular firearms: a Glock 30 and a Rock Island Armory 1911. The video aims to determine if this ammunition is a viable option for concealed carry and personal defense.

This YouTube video features a ballistic gel test of Norma Monolithic .45 Auto ammunition. The test is conducted using two distinct firearms: a full-size Rock Island Armory (RIA) pistol and a compact Colt 1991 A1 pistol. The video aims to evaluate the performance and terminal ballistics of the Norma MHP ammunition in .45 ACP caliber across these different 1911 platforms. The description emphasizes responsible firearm handling and shooting on a private range, explicitly stating no firearms or ammunition are for sale through the video.

This video features a ballistic gel test of Magtech Guardian Gold .45 ACP +P self-defense ammunition. The test is conducted with heavy clothing penetration in mind, utilizing a Rock Island Armory and a Taurus Commander 1911 pistol. The content aims to assess if the Guardian Gold ammunition lives up to its reputation. The description includes disclaimers regarding safety, private property, and no direct sales links, while also promoting channel membership and affiliate links for related gear.

This review covers the Mossberg Maverick 88, a budget-friendly 12-gauge pump-action shotgun, highlighting its simplicity and reliability for home defense. It details a comparison with the Mossberg 500/590, a full field strip, and the use of the Opsol Mini-Clip adapter with Aguila Minishells to increase capacity and ensure reliable cycling. Range tests confirm the adapter's necessity for 100% Minishell reliability.

This test evaluates Federal Syntech Defense 9mm SJHP ammunition using a Canik Mete MC9 and Glock 17. The ammo consistently segmented into three petals and a core, with the core penetrating 18-18.5 inches and segments stopping around 9 inches. Velocity averaged 1033 fps from the MC9 and 1094 fps from the G17, demonstrating high consistency.

The Taurus Model 856 in .38 Special is a capable snub-nose revolver, offering a smooth trigger and good accuracy for its class. It performs well in both single and double-action at typical defensive ranges, with comfortable grips aiding recoil management. The 856 proves to be a reliable and aesthetically pleasing option for concealed carry or self-defense.

This review tests three .380 ACP ammunition types in a Ruger LCP Max with a heavy clothing barrier over ballistic gel. The Winchester 95gr FMJ, Underwood 90gr Xtreme Penetrator, and Federal 99gr Hydra-Shok Deep were evaluated for penetration and expansion. Despite being FMJ, the Winchester proved to be the most effective due to superior penetration, outperforming premium defensive rounds that failed to expand.