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Cartridge : .380ACP Remington 102gr Golden Saber JHP (Load # GS380B)
Firearm : Kel-Tec P3AT with 2.75" barrel length
Block calibration : 7.9cm @ 576 ft/sec and 37.1 degrees Fahrenheit
Shot was fired from 10 feet distance. Gelatin block was a bare gelatin block at 10% nominal density.
Bullet impacted at 765 ft/sec, penetrated to 9.5" and was recovered at 0.521" average diameter. Bullet recovered weight was 101.5gr and recovered length was 0.390".
The largest crack in the gelatin was 1.4" diameter and this occurred at 1.6" penetration depth.
Cartridge : .380ACP Remington 102gr Golden Saber JHP (Load # GS380B)
Firearm : Kel-Tec P3AT with 2.75" barrel length
Block calibration : 7.9cm @ 576 ft/sec and 37.1 degrees Fahrenheit
Shot was fired from 10 feet distance. Gelatin block was a bare gelatin block at 10% nominal density.
Bullet impacted at 765 ft/sec, penetrated to 9.5" and was recovered at 0.521" average diameter. Bullet recovered weight was 101.5gr and recovered length was 0.390".
The largest crack in the gelatin was 1.4" diameter and this occurred at 1.6" penetration depth.