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Special thanks to J.K. for sponsoring this test in full.
Cartridge : .38 Special 110gr +P Cor-Bon DPX (Part # DPX38110/20)
Firearm : .357 Magnum Derringer with 1.4" barrel length
Block calibration : All depths corrected (From 11.3cm @ 630 ft/sec)
Shot 1 - Impacted at 950 ft/sec. Penetrated to 11.7" and was recovered at 0.504" average diameter and 109.8gr weight.
Shot 2 - Overpenetration evaluation. Impacted at 939 ft/sec. Penetrated to 6.8" in the initial block, completely through the interior wall and was recovered on the test bench, having failed to penetrate the stopper block.
Cartridge : .38 Special 110gr +P Cor-Bon DPX (Part # DPX38110/20)
Firearm : .357 Magnum Derringer with 1.4" barrel length
Block calibration : All depths corrected (From 11.3cm @ 630 ft/sec)
Shot 1 - Impacted at 950 ft/sec. Penetrated to 11.7" and was recovered at 0.504" average diameter and 109.8gr weight.
Shot 2 - Overpenetration evaluation. Impacted at 939 ft/sec. Penetrated to 6.8" in the initial block, completely through the interior wall and was recovered on the test bench, having failed to penetrate the stopper block.