This video aims to clarify the differences between SS109 (Green Tip) and M193 Ball ammunition, addressing common confusion among users, particularly military personnel. The creator expresses a hope that this information is also taught in ROTC (Reserve Officers' Training Corps) programs. The core of the video is a comparison of these two popular 5.56mm rounds, potentially touching on their performance and any perceived effects on firearm barrels.
This video focuses on the ASMR experience of loading AR magazines with New Republic 5.56 NATO 62 Grain SS109 ammunition. The title explicitly mentions 'AR mags' and the caliber '5.56 NATO', along with the specific grain weight and bullet type. The hashtag #gun further confirms the firearm context. While the primary focus is the ASMR aspect, the content inherently relates to firearm accessories and ammunition.
This "Stockpile Saturday" video focuses on acquiring ammunition for two distinct firearm calibers: 5.56x45mm SS109 and .410 bore 2 1/2" slugs. The creator highlights a sale from their "favorite online retailer," which offered a 16% discount and free shipping on ammunition. They purchased 800 rounds of the 5.56x45mm and six boxes of Winchester Super X .410 slugs, emphasizing the "buy it cheap, and stack it deep" philosophy for building an ammo stockpile.
This video explores the Beretta AR-70/90, an Italian rifle adopted by the military in 1990 to replace the older BM-59. The AR-70/90 is a significant improvement over its predecessor, featuring AR-pattern magazines, a 1:7" twist barrel for SS109 ammunition, a 2-position gas regulator, and retaining the folding bipod and grenade launching capabilities. The description also touches upon the semi-automatic civilian variants that became available in the US due to import restrictions, with several shops building them from parts kits. Brimstone Arms is highlighted as the builder of the featured rifle.
This video conducts a performance comparison of four different 5.56mm ammunition types: M855A1, M855, SS109, and XM193, testing their impact on mild steel at a distance of 50 yards. The test utilizes A529 gr55 mild steel and a 3/8" thick AR500 plate. The content is presented for entertainment and educational purposes, with a strong disclaimer about the dangers of shooting steel and advising viewers not to replicate the tests at home.
This video discusses a potential government action to curb the civilian supply of M855/SS109 "green tip" 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition, referencing an article from The Truth About Guns. It also touches upon the ammunition needs in Ukraine, linking to articles from Euromedia Press and CSIS. The creator promotes various survival and preparedness products, including coffee, solar power solutions, personal protection gear, body armor, eye protection, medical kits, hearing protection, and long-term food storage, suggesting these are relevant for 'SHTF' scenarios.
This video provides a review and testing of two non-metallic, lightweight composite body armor plates from Shot Stop. The review highlights the comfortable curve and texture of the plates, as well as their Special Threat ratings, specifically for SS109 (Green Tip) and M855 Ball ammunition. The content emphasizes that the videos are recorded on a private range under professional supervision and includes disclaimers about imitation and the risks involved. The channel also promotes its Instagram presence and Patreon support.
This YouTube video features a ballistic test comparing C.A.T.I. Level III Steel Armor against RUAG SS109 ammunition. Andrew, the presenter, conducts the test to evaluate the armor's performance when impacted by this specific type of round. The video likely showcases the penetration or failure of the armor, providing a direct comparison of their capabilities.
This video challenges the ATF's proposed ban on M855 "green tip" AR-15 ammunition, which the agency claims poses a threat to law enforcement due to its armor-piercing capabilities. The creator conducts an experiment demonstrating that most rifle rounds, including M855, can penetrate common police body armor, which is primarily designed to stop pistol rounds. The video argues that a ban on M855 would be ineffective in protecting law enforcement and is "foolish" under the stated premise, while adhering to a "firearms, not politics" rule.
This video addresses the potential ban of M855/SS109 5.56mm ammunition. The creator uses the title and description to direct viewers to their email list, merchandise (1776 United Shirts, Forged From Freedom Shirts), social media channels (Facebook, Twitter), and Amazon affiliate store. They also mention music from Machinima & Epidemic Sound. The content focuses on a legal or regulatory update regarding specific firearm ammunition.
This video discusses the proposed ATF ban on M855/SS109 5.56mm ammunition. It highlights the "savem855.com" website as a resource for fighting the ban and provides contact information for the ATF and elected officials to register opposition. The video emphasizes that M855 has been commonly used for 30 years without documented abuses that warrant such action, and that the ban would not enhance public safety or serve the interests of the Law Enforcement Officers Protection Act. The creator urges viewers to take action by contacting the ATF via email or mail, or by calling their representatives.
This video discusses a potential ban on M855/SS109 ammunition, often referred to as "green tip" rounds. It clarifies that this ammunition is not true armor-piercing and compares it to other common rifle rounds like M193 and VMAX, arguing that they all possess similar penetration capabilities against law enforcement body armor. The content also touches upon the limited use of rifle caliber handguns in violent crime, questioning the rationale behind the proposed ban. The video encourages viewers to contact the ATF to voice their opposition, framing the potential ban as a violation of Second Amendment rights.
