Wolf 7.62x54R 200gr Soft Point Ammo Ballistic Gel Test (HD)

Published on April 5, 2014
Duration: 3:07

This review tests Wolf Military Classic 7.62x54R 200gr Soft Point ammunition fired from a Chinese Type 53 Mosin Carbine. The test yielded an average velocity of 2244 FPS and 2234 ft/lbs of energy. Ballistic gel testing showed over 32 inches of penetration with expansion and tumbling, indicating significant terminal performance suitable for hunting large game.

Quick Summary

The Wolf 7.62x54R 200gr Soft Point ammunition averaged 2244 FPS and 2234 ft-lbs of energy from a 20-inch barrel. In ballistic gel, it penetrated over 32 inches, showing expansion and tumbling, making it suitable for hunting deer or hogs.

Chapters

  1. 00:14Ammunition Overview: Wolf 7.62x54R 200gr SP
  2. 01:01Test Firearm: Chinese Type 53 Carbine
  3. 01:09Chronograph Results: Velocity & Energy
  4. 01:23Ballistic Gel Test: Penetration & Expansion
  5. 01:52Conclusion: Hunting Recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions

What were the chronograph results for the Wolf 7.62x54R 200gr Soft Point ammo?

Fired from a Chinese Type 53 Carbine with a 20-inch barrel, the Wolf 7.62x54R 200gr Soft Point ammunition averaged 2244 feet per second (FPS) with 2234 ft-lbs of muzzle energy.

How did the Wolf 7.62x54R 200gr Soft Point ammo perform in ballistic gel?

The round penetrated over 32 inches of ballistic gel, showing initial expansion followed by tumbling, indicating significant terminal ballistics and stopping power.

What is the ballistic coefficient of the Wolf Military Classic 7.62x54R 200gr Soft Point?

The Wolf Military Classic 7.62x54R 200gr Soft Point ammunition has a stated ballistic coefficient of 0.412.

Is Wolf 7.62x54R 200gr Soft Point suitable for hunting?

Yes, the reviewer recommends the Wolf 7.62x54R 200gr Soft Point for hunting deer or hogs due to its demonstrated high penetration and terminal power in ballistic gel tests.

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