Is The World’s Quietest .22 Deadly? (TEST) *results* #civtac #firearms #guns

Published on July 14, 2024
Duration: 0:59

This video tests the lethality of Aguila Super Colibri .22 LR ammunition, touted as the world's quietest. Fired from a custom Ruger 10/22, the Super Colibri achieved 6 inches of penetration in ballistics gel, significantly less than a standard .22 LR round's 10 inches. The host concludes it's not 'super deadly' for defensive use, falling short of the FBI's 12-inch penetration recommendation.

Quick Summary

Aguila Super Colibri .22 LR ammunition achieved approximately 6 inches of penetration in ballistics gel, significantly less than a standard .22 LR's 10 inches. Falling short of the FBI's 12-inch recommendation, it's deemed not 'super deadly' for defense.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: World's Quietest .22LR?
  2. 00:11Test Setup: Ruger 10/22 & Gel
  3. 00:16Live Fire: Super Colibri vs Standard .22LR
  4. 00:29Ballistics Gel Results
  5. 00:43Conclusion: Is it Deadly?

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Aguila Super Colibri .22 LR unique?

Aguila Super Colibri .22 LR is marketed as the world's quietest .22 LR ammunition. It achieves this quietness by using a lighter bullet and reduced powder charge, allowing it to function without a suppressor.

How deep did the Aguila Super Colibri penetrate in the test?

In the ballistics gel test, the Aguila Super Colibri .22 LR ammunition penetrated approximately 6 inches. This was significantly less than a standard .22 LR round, which penetrated about 10 inches under the same conditions.

Does the Aguila Super Colibri meet FBI penetration standards?

No, the Aguila Super Colibri did not meet the FBI's recommended 12 inches of penetration in bare ballistics gel, achieving only 6 inches. Standard .22 LR also fell short at 10 inches in this specific test.

What firearm was used to test the Aguila Super Colibri?

The test utilized a custom Ruger 10/22 chassis equipped with a Bear Creek Arsenal 201 receiver. This setup allowed for testing both the Super Colibri and standard .22 LR ammunition.

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