Hog Medicine!...AAC 300 Blackout Sierra Sports Master AMMO Ballistic Gel Test and Review!

Published on September 7, 2024
Duration: 15:04

This video provides a ballistic gel test and review of AAC 115-grain JHP ammunition loaded with Sierra Sports Master projectiles, fired from both 8.5-inch and 16-inch PSA barrels. The test includes chronograph readings, gel penetration, and projectile recovery, offering insights into terminal performance for applications like hog hunting and self-defense.

Quick Summary

The AAC 115-grain Sierra Sports Master 300 Blackout ammunition achieved average velocities of 2138 ft/s from an 8.5-inch barrel and 2402 ft/s from a 16-inch barrel. In ballistic gel, the 8.5-inch barrel round showed immediate fragmentation, while the 16-inch barrel round dumped energy faster. Penetration was 19 inches and 15.75 inches respectively.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Setup
  2. 00:41Tribute to Paul Harold
  3. 00:56Ammunition Overview: AAC 115gr Sierra Sports Master
  4. 01:34Test Barrels: 8.5" vs 16" PSA
  5. 02:008.5" Barrel Velocity Test
  6. 03:3616" Barrel Velocity Test
  7. 05:26Ballistic Gel Test: 8.5" Barrel Shot 1
  8. 06:00Gel Test Issues & Strategy
  9. 06:23Ballistic Gel Test: 16" Barrel Shot 1
  10. 06:52Ballistic Gel Test: 8.5" Barrel Shot 2
  11. 07:24Gel Test Analysis: Projectile Recovery
  12. 07:57Gel Test Results: 8.5" Barrel Fragmentation
  13. 08:58Gel Test Results: 16" Barrel Fragmentation
  14. 09:39Penetration Measurements
  15. 10:23Close-up Gel Analysis
  16. 11:07Projectile Recovery & Weight Analysis
  17. 11:44Projectile Weight & Size Measurements
  18. 12:33Final Performance Summary
  19. 13:15Velocity Spread Discussion
  20. 13:35Fragmentation Preference
  21. 13:56Ammunition Value & Deals
  22. 14:17Viewer Engagement & Call to Action
  23. 14:56Outro & Next Test Preview

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the average velocities for AAC 115-grain Sierra Sports Master 300 Blackout from different barrel lengths?

From an 8.5-inch PSA barrel, the 5-round average velocity was 2138 ft/s. From a 16-inch PSA barrel, the 5-round average velocity was 2402 ft/s, significantly higher.

How does the AAC 115-grain Sierra Sports Master 300 Blackout perform in ballistic gel from short and long barrels?

From the 8.5-inch barrel, it showed immediate fragmentation and disruption. From the 16-inch barrel, it dumped energy faster, shed its jacket sooner, and exhibited more lead fragmentation.

What is the penetration depth of AAC 115-grain Sierra Sports Master 300 Blackout in ballistic gel?

A projectile from the 8.5-inch barrel penetrated 19 inches after exiting the gel block. The projectile from the 16-inch barrel achieved 15.75 inches of penetration.

What are the recovered weights and dimensions of AAC 115-grain Sierra Sports Master 300 Blackout projectiles after ballistic gel testing?

From the 8.5-inch barrel, the recovered projectile weighed 90.0 grains. From the 16-inch barrel, it weighed 68.6 grains, showing more material loss due to higher velocity.

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