Smith VS Sig!...Federal Premium HST .357 Sig vs .40 S&W Ballistic Gel Ammo Test & Review!

This YouTube video features a ballistic gel test and review of Federal Classic Hi-Shok .40 S&W self-defense ammunition. The creator examines an older bullet design to determine its effectiveness in modern self-defense scenarios. The test utilizes a Glock 22 and Glock 27, and includes a heavy clothing barrier simulation, aiming to assess penetration and expansion. The video also highlights affiliate links for related gear and encourages channel memberships.

This YouTube video features a ballistic gel test and review of Federal HST 125gr .357 Sig ammunition. The content creator showcases the performance of the ammunition in ballistic gelatin, likely demonstrating penetration, expansion, and retained weight. The description also includes a link to a Golden Saber test and various affiliate links for recommended gear, such as steel targets, cameras, safety equipment, and reloading supplies, indicating a focus on practical shooting and gear reviews.

This YouTube video features a ballistic gel test of Federal Train & Protect .40 S&W self-defense ammunition. The test utilizes heavy clothing to simulate real-world conditions and employs both a Glock 22 and a Glock 27 pistol. The video aims to assess the performance of this defensive ammunition, providing insights for potential users. It emphasizes responsible firearm handling and testing protocols, conducted on a private range.

This YouTube video features a ballistic gel test and review of new CCI Blazer JHP .40 S&W ammunition. The test utilizes heavy clothing to simulate real-world defensive scenarios. The video showcases the performance of the ammunition fired from a Glock 22 and Glock 27. The creator emphasizes that all shooting is conducted on a private range under controlled conditions and does not offer firearms or ammunition for sale.

This video provides a ballistic gel test and review of Sellier & Bellot .357 Sig self-defense ammunition. It examines the performance of the round, including its penetration and expansion through heavy clothing. The test utilizes a Glock 31 and Glock 33 for demonstration, offering insights into how this particular ammunition performs in a self-defense scenario. The video aims to help viewers determine if this S&B .357 Sig offering is a good choice for personal protection.

This video features a ballistic gel test of Buffalo Bore's 125-grain .357 Sig low-flash self-defense ammunition. The test utilizes a Glock 31 and Glock 33 pistols, and includes a heavy clothing simulation for a more realistic defensive scenario. The description emphasizes that all shooting is conducted under controlled, private range conditions and disclaims any affiliation with retailers or manufacturers. It also notes that no firearms or ammunition are offered for sale. The video aims to evaluate the performance of this specific defensive round.

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.