Shooting Cranium Target ballistics gel [Compilation]

Published on April 18, 2023
Duration: 0:22

This compilation showcases the terminal ballistics of various handguns fired into a cranium-shaped ballistic gel target. It features a custom Glock-style pistol, a suppressed handgun, a powerful revolver likely chambered in .500 S&W Magnum, and a gold-plated Desert Eagle in .50 AE. The video highlights the significant cavity formation and energy transfer from each projectile, demonstrating impressive performance in simulated tissue.

Quick Summary

This compilation showcases the terminal ballistics of various handguns fired into a cranium-shaped ballistic gel target, including a custom Glock-style pistol, suppressed handgun, .500 S&W Magnum revolver, and a Desert Eagle .50 AE.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Custom Pistol Ballistics Test
  2. 00:05Suppressed Pistol Impact
  3. 00:10Large Caliber Revolver Performance
  4. 00:15Desert Eagle .50 AE Test

Frequently Asked Questions

What firearms were tested against the ballistic gel cranium target?

The compilation features a custom Glock-style pistol, a suppressed handgun, a large caliber revolver (likely .500 S&W Magnum), and a gold-plated Desert Eagle chambered in .50 AE.

What is a cranium target used for in ballistics testing?

A cranium target, made of ballistic gel shaped like a human skull, is used to simulate the effects of a projectile impacting tissue and bone, demonstrating terminal ballistics and wound channel characteristics.

What does terminal ballistics refer to in firearm testing?

Terminal ballistics studies the behavior of a projectile after it impacts a target. It focuses on factors like penetration depth, cavity formation, and energy transfer to understand the projectile's effectiveness.

What are the specifications for the Desert Eagle .50 AE tested?

The Desert Eagle .50 AE has a caliber of .50 Action Express, typically a 7+1 round capacity, a 6-inch barrel, and weighs around 4.5 lbs. Its MSRP is approximately $2,100.

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