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Published on December 20, 2021
Duration: 10:35

This video provides an in-depth look at the Pedersoli Howdah Pistol, a double-barrel, break-action handgun chambered in .45 Colt and .410 bore. The presenter, Scott from Kentucky Ballistics, demonstrates its capabilities through extensive testing against various targets, including steel, fruit, and gelatin. He highlights the differences in terminal ballistics between .410 buckshot, slugs, and .45 Colt rounds, offering practical insights into the destructive power of this unique firearm.

Quick Summary

The Pedersoli Howdah Pistol is a double-barrel, break-action handgun chambered in .45 Colt and .410 bore. Tested by Kentucky Ballistics, it features 10-inch barrels and dual triggers. Ballistics tests show .410 buckshot and slugs deliver significant destructive power, outperforming .45 Colt in certain media fragmentation tests.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Howdah Pistols
  2. 00:42Sponsor Segment
  3. 02:33Steel Target Practice
  4. 03:49Mayonnaise and Jello Test
  5. 04:37Stretch Armstrong Destruction
  6. 04:57Fruit Ballistics: Pineapples and Papaya
  7. 06:01Gummy Bear Test
  8. 06:35Melon and Watermelon Shooting
  9. 07:19Candle Wax Block Test
  10. 08:28Water Jug and Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pedersoli Howdah Pistol?

The Pedersoli Howdah Pistol is a double-barrel, break-action handgun chambered in .45 Colt and .410 bore, featuring 10-inch barrels and a dual-trigger system, known for its substantial size and firepower.

How does .45 Colt compare to .410 bore in the Howdah Pistol?

In tests against materials like candle wax, the .410 bore slug showed more fragmentation than the .45 Colt round. Both calibers demonstrate significant impact, with .410 buckshot causing widespread destruction on softer targets.

What kind of ammunition was tested in the Pedersoli Howdah Pistol?

The video tested various .410 bore loads, including 3-inch #7 birdshot, triple-aught buckshot, and slugs, alongside .45 Colt ammunition. These were fired into targets ranging from steel to fruit and gelatin.

What are the key features of the Pedersoli Howdah Pistol?

Key features include its double-barrel configuration, break-action mechanism for easy loading, dual triggers for independent firing of each barrel, and its chambering in both .45 Colt and .410 bore, with the tested model having 10-inch barrels.

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