My Favorite 9mm Rounds

This video provides an expert review of several unique 9mm ammunition types from Tática Civil. It covers specialized rounds like G2 Research R.I.P., Dragon's Breath, and various tracers, offering insights into their performance, recoil characteristics, and intended applications. The host demonstrates safe firearm handling and provides technical details, positioning this as a valuable resource for those interested in advanced ammunition options.

This video, presented by an expert firearms instructor, explores emerging handgun calibers that are beginning to challenge 9mm's dominance. It details the ballistics, performance advantages, and specific firearm platforms for calibers like .30 Super Carry, 5.7x28mm, 10mm Auto, .357 SIG, and .22 TCM, offering insights into why shooters might choose these over the traditional 9mm for specific applications.

This guide details a practical ammo comparison test for the Kriss Vector FRT, as demonstrated by an experienced shooter from MuzzleBroke. The test involves using two different 9mm Luger ammunition types, Fiocchi Target Max and Blazer Brass, both 115GR Full Metal Jacket, in different magazine configurations to assess performance differences in 'rattler mode'. The results suggest a noticeable performance improvement with Blazer Brass ammunition, particularly when using the stick magazine.

This guide details a performance test of the G2 Research R.I.P. 9mm round, moving beyond its internet 'gimmick' reputation. It covers methodology using ballistic gel and a PCC, analyzes penetration and fragmentation data against FBI standards, and explores the potential of barrier-blind fragmenting projectiles, offering insights from an analytical and objective instructor.

This video reviews ten firearms suitable as truck guns for 2026, emphasizing versatility, compactness, and firepower. It highlights AR pistols like the Wilson Combat ARP for their adaptability in various calibers, and pistol caliber carbines such as the CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S1 and Kel-Tec Sub2000 CQB for their concealability and common ammunition. Shotguns like the Kel-Tec KS7 and SP12 Compact are presented for their close-range effectiveness, while AR-pattern platforms like the Bear Creek Arsenal AR10 pistol in 8.6 BLK and the Smith & Wesson Response offer modern features and modularity. The Ruger LC Carbine in .45 ACP and the Black Aces Tactical Pro Series L lever-action shotgun are noted for their practicality and unique designs. The Sig P320 Flux Legion package is showcased as an integrated pistol-caliber carbine system.

This video provides a close-up look at a Beretta 92 FS pistol equipped with a Banished 9K suppressor. The presenter highlights the significant noise reduction and minimal recoil achieved with subsonic ammunition, comparing the suppressed sound to shooting a .22 short. The video also touches on the Beretta 92 FS's historical military service and its reputation for reliability and shootability.

This video presents a humorous skit emphasizing the critical importance of wearing eye protection at the shooting range. It visually demonstrates a handgun malfunction and uses a relatable, albeit exaggerated, scenario with a spent casing to highlight the potential dangers of inadequate eye safety. The creator, experienced in firearm handling and tactical gear, reinforces this essential safety message.

This video features a 'bulletproof' test where a tree is used as a ballistic medium to test various calibers from .22 LR up to .50 BMG. The Civilian Tactical host, demonstrating high-level firearms expertise, shows that even powerful rounds like .50 BMG can be significantly stopped by a dense tree, with none of the tested rounds achieving a complete pass-through. The test highlights the surprising terminal ballistics of different ammunition types against natural barriers.

This video from Civilian Tactical explores the concept of using a human body, simulated with ballistic gel, as a suppressor. The host fires a Derya Arms .22 rifle directly against a ballistic gel head and block, noting the shot sounded 'dead silent.' The experiment demonstrates the penetration depth of a .22 LR round through the simulated head and into the gel block.

This video demonstrates a ballistic test on a Belgian M1 steel helmet, evaluating its resistance against various calibers from birdshot to .223. The test, conducted by Civilian Tactical Host, shows that the helmet is not bulletproof against common handgun and rifle rounds like 9mm and .223. The host's energetic and demonstration-oriented style, coupled with expertise in tactical gear, provides a clear assessment of the helmet's limitations.