Rifles VS Cantaloupe 5.56 7.62x39 .270 Winchester .450 Bushmaster
This video compares the terminal ballistics of four common rifle calibers (5.56x45mm NATO, 7.62x39mm, .270 Winchester, and .450 Bushmaster) by shooting cantaloupes at 15 yards. The presenter, from Buckeye Ballistics, highlights differences in projectile performance, particularly between FMJ and expanding rounds, and discusses energy transfer and penetration characteristics. The test aims to provide a visual comparison of how different calibers and bullet types affect soft targets.










