👑Which One Is King?👑 9mm Sig V-Crown 115 vs 124 Grain Ballistic Gel Test!

Published on January 18, 2022
Duration: 13:32

This ballistic gel test compares Sig V-Crown 9mm 115gr and 124gr JHP rounds. Both demonstrated excellent expansion and penetration, with the 124gr expanding to 0.66 inches and the 115gr to 0.58 inches. Velocities slightly exceeded advertised specs, and wound channels were nearly identical, indicating both are highly effective for self-defense.

Quick Summary

Sig V-Crown 9mm 115gr and 124gr rounds were tested in ballistic gel. The 115gr penetrated 13 inches and expanded to 0.58 inches, while the 124gr penetrated 12.5 inches and expanded to 0.66 inches, both exceeding advertised velocities.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Ammo Overview
  2. 02:06Chronograph Test: 115 Grain
  3. 03:04Chronograph Test: 124 Grain
  4. 04:10Ballistic Gel Impact
  5. 05:50Gel Analysis: Penetration & Wound Channels
  6. 07:33Projectile Analysis: Expansion & Weight
  7. 10:01Conclusion & Recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions

What were the ballistic gel test results for Sig V-Crown 9mm 115gr and 124gr rounds?

The 115gr V-Crown penetrated 13 inches and expanded to 0.58 inches. The 124gr V-Crown penetrated 12.5 inches and expanded to 0.66 inches, showing excellent performance for self-defense.

Did the Sig V-Crown 9mm rounds exceed their advertised velocities?

Yes, both weights exceeded advertised velocities. The 115gr averaged 1205 fps (advertised 1185 fps) and the 124gr averaged 1168 fps (advertised 1165 fps) when tested through an M&P Shield EZ.

How did the 115gr and 124gr Sig V-Crown projectiles perform in terms of expansion?

Both projectiles showed excellent 'flower' expansion. The 115gr expanded to 0.58 inches, while the 124gr expanded more significantly to 0.66 inches, retaining nearly all their original weight.

Is there a noticeable recoil difference between Sig V-Crown 115gr and 124gr 9mm ammunition?

According to the test, there was no significant difference in recoil perceived between the 115gr and 124gr Sig V-Crown 9mm rounds, making both comfortable for defensive use.

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