Loaded For Werewolves! Winchester Silvertip Ballistic Gel Test With the Glock 27 .40 S&W!

This video details a ballistic gel test comparing Federal Punch 9mm and .40 S&W self-defense ammunition. The instructor conducts velocity tests using a Lab Radar and then fires rounds through a clothing barrier into ballistic gel. The results provide data on penetration, expansion, and recovered projectile weight, offering insights into the real-world performance of these ammunition types from short-barreled handguns.

This video details a ballistic gel test of PPU Defense Line .40 S&W 180gr Jacketed Hollow Point ammunition fired from a Glock 22 (4.5-inch barrel) and a Glock 27 (3.5-inch barrel). The test measures muzzle velocities, penetration depths, and projectile expansion. The results indicate limited expansion and significant penetration, with the longer barrel providing a velocity advantage.

Instruction from Ted of Line 45 provides expert insights into building an ammunition stockpile before potential shortages. The guide details which calibers are most vulnerable, like .22 LR and 9mm, and explains the impact of supply chains and import restrictions. It emphasizes strategic stockpiling for different uses, from training to self-defense, to ensure preparedness.

This guide details a ballistic gel test comparing 9mm and .40 S&W Federal HST ammunition, conducted by an experienced instructor. The test measures velocity, penetration, expansion, and weight retention using a chronograph and ballistic gel. Key takeaways highlight the superior energy and larger expanded diameter of the .40 S&W HST, while both calibers demonstrated excellent performance and weight retention.

This video provides a detailed ballistic test of Underwood's 155 Grain XTP .40 S&W ammunition, fired from both a Glock 27 (3.5-inch barrel) and a Glock 22 (4.5-inch barrel). The instructor, with clear expertise in firearms and ballistics, demonstrates the ammunition's performance in gel blocks behind a heavy clothing barrier, measuring velocity, expansion, and penetration. The results indicate excellent performance for self-defense, with consistent expansion and penetration across different barrel lengths, though the shorter barrel of the G27 produces more noticeable recoil.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of Glock's extensive handgun catalog, detailing differences in caliber, frame size, and intended use across over four dozen models. It highlights key firearms like the G17, G19, G20, and G21, alongside specialized variants, offering guidance for various applications from concealed carry to wilderness defense. The expert instruction breaks down the nuances of Glock's lineup, aiding viewers in selecting the best model for their needs.

This guide details the field strip and reassembly process for the Mossberg Maverick 88 shotgun, as demonstrated by the Tools&Targets host. It covers the removal and reinstallation of key internal components, emphasizing the platform's simplicity for maintenance. The host, possessing high authority and hands-on experience, provides practical insights into the shotgun's design and operation.

This video details a comprehensive terminal ballistics test of Federal Syntech Defense 9mm ammunition. The host, demonstrating high authority and expertise, uses professional equipment like LabRadar and standardized protocols to evaluate projectile performance in ballistic gel through a clothing barrier. The test compares results from a Canik Mete MC9 and a Glock 17 Gen 4, providing objective data on velocity, segmentation, and penetration depth.

This video provides an expert-level unboxing and range test of the Taurus Model 856 .38 Special revolver. The host, an experienced firearms enthusiast, conducts empirical trigger weight testing and side-by-side comparisons. He demonstrates proficiency in both single and double-action shooting, achieving tight groups at various distances and with different ammunition types. The review highlights the revolver's accuracy, reliability, and comfortable handling, recommending it as a solid choice for a .38 Special snub-nose.

This comprehensive review from Tools&Targets analyzes the performance of three top .380 ACP ammunition loads: Federal Premium Hydra-Shok Deep, Underwood Xtreme Penetrator, and Winchester 95-grain FMJ. Using a Ruger LCP Max and standardized ballistic gel testing through a heavy clothing barrier, the analysis provides objective data on velocity, penetration, and expansion. The expert assessment highlights the practical implications for concealed carry and self-defense scenarios.