Videos tagged with Speer Gold Dot

This video debunks the myth of "overpenetration" in self-defense ammunition, arguing that fear-based marketing by ammo companies often promotes less effective rounds for profit. It utilizes FBI standards, ballistic gel tests, and real-world data to demonstrate that reliable penetration, not gimmicks, is crucial for stopping threats. The content contrasts proven loads like Federal HST and Speer Gold Dot with "miracle" or frangible rounds, highlighting that misses, not overpenetration, are the primary danger in defensive scenarios. The video aims to provide factual information about self-defense ammo, moving beyond sensationalism.

This video presents a 100-yard ballistics gel test of four different 7.62x39mm ammunition types: Sabre Blade Black Tip, Hornady SST, Federal Soft Point, and a Speer Gold Dot handload. The test is conducted using a Ruger Ranch Rifle with a 16-inch barrel. The video aims to visually demonstrate projectile expansion and penetration in ballistic gelatin for each load, providing insights for firearm owners interested in terminal ballistics of this common caliber.

This video features a ballistic gel test of Speer Gold Dot 185 grain .45 ACP self-defense ammunition. The test utilizes a Rock Island Armory 1911 and a Glock 30, and includes a "heavy clothing" barrier. The video emphasizes responsible shooting practices on a private range and clarifies that no firearms or ammunition are for sale. Affiliate links for tools and accessories are provided.

This video conducts a ballistic gel test comparing the Speer Gold Dot .22WMR and the 5.7x28mm. It includes links to other gel test videos for various ammunition types and firearms accessories, such as holsters, steel targets, cameras, and hearing protection. The description also highlights various shooting accessories and general range equipment, indicating a focus on firearm performance and related gear.

This video features a ballistic gel test and review of Speer Gold Dot ammunition in the 5.7x28 caliber. The creator uses various equipment, including steel targets, cameras, and safety gear, all of which are linked in the description. The test likely demonstrates the performance of the ammunition, including penetration, expansion, and retained weight, as is typical for ballistic gel evaluations.

This YouTube video presents a ballistic gel test and review comparing Federal HST and Speer Gold Dot ammunition for self-defense in short-barreled .357 Sig firearms. The test simulates heavy clothing penetration using a Glock 33. The video aims to determine which ammunition performs best in this specific application and firearm platform. It also includes promotional links for channel membership and affiliate products.

This video features a ballistic gel test and review of 125 Grain Speer Gold Dot .357 Magnum ammunition. The test is conducted with heavy clothing simulation using two popular revolvers: a Taurus 605 and a Ruger GP100. The content focuses on the performance of the self-defense ammunition, offering insights into its penetration and expansion characteristics in a gel medium, making it relevant for firearm enthusiasts interested in self-defense ammunition performance.

This video challenges the notion that rimfire ammunition is insufficient for self-defense, highlighting five potent rimfire loads. It explores .22 LR options like CCI Velocitor and Aguila Interceptor, alongside powerful .22 Magnum rounds such as Hornady Critical Defense and Speer Gold Dot. The analysis covers performance metrics, expansion capabilities, and stopping power, offering valuable insights for individuals who are recoil-sensitive or restricted to rimfire platforms. The video aims to guide viewers towards reliable ammunition choices for critical situations.

This YouTube video provides a ballistic gel test and review of Speer Gold Dot .357 Magnum 135-grain Short Barrel ammunition. The testing is conducted using a Taurus 605 and 608 revolver, with a focus on evaluating the ammunition's performance from short barrels, including a heavy clothing test. The video aims to determine if this specific self-defense round is effective in its intended short-barreled application. It includes disclaimers regarding safe shooting practices and affiliation with retailers.

This video showcases a 25-yard group shot with a Kimber 2K11 pistol using SuperVel 115gr SCHP ammunition. The description clarifies that the optic was previously zeroed with 124gr Speer Gold Dot, explaining the slight shift in impact. The primary purpose of the video is to demonstrate the accuracy and effectiveness of SuperVel's defensive 9mm ammunition.

This video performs a ballistic gel test comparing Federal HST and Speer Gold Dot 124 grain +P 9mm ammunition. Using a Glock 19 and heavy clothing, the test aims to determine if the increased pressure of the +P rounds results in different performance characteristics. The video emphasizes safe shooting practices on a private range.

This video directly compares Federal Premium HST and Speer Gold Dot 124 Grain 9mm ammunition through a ballistic gel test, including a "heavy clothing" scenario. The goal is to determine which of these two highly regarded self-defense rounds is superior. The test is conducted using a Canik Mete MC9 pistol on a private range.