Could This Be The Best Cheap Defense Ammo? Hornady Frontier 62gr SP Gel Test
This video tests Hornady's budget-friendly Frontier 5.56x45mm 62gr Soft Point ammunition for defensive performance. Using a 10.5" upper and a Phantom v642 high-speed camera, the test subjects penetration, expansion, fragmentation, and retained weight in calibrated 10% ordnance gelatin. Results include 13.5" penetration, 33.5gr retained weight, and a maximum expansion of 0.453". The average velocity recorded was 2,516 fps. The video emphasizes its educational and technical focus, with no sales links or prohibited content.










