This YouTube video tests the effectiveness of Federal HST .45 ACP ammunition, specifically in self-defense scenarios and when fired from a short-barreled handgun like the Glock 30. The test involves shooting the ammunition through heavy clothing into ballistic gel to evaluate its expansion and penetration capabilities. The video aims to determine if HST remains a top-tier self-defense round even from a compact firearm. Affiliate links for gear and a channel membership option are included.
This video conducts a ballistic gel test of the Israeli Military Industries (IMI) 5.56mm 77gr OTM ammunition fired from a 10.5-inch AR-15 barrel. The test aims to evaluate the performance, penetration, and fragmentation of this load, comparing it to the Mk262 used by special forces. Detailed measurements including penetration depth, retained weight, and wound cavity characteristics are presented, along with velocity data. The video emphasizes its educational purpose regarding ammunition technical performance.
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