Brass Fetcher
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Cartridge : Various .40S&W 180gr JHPs
Firearm : Glock 27 with 3.5" barrel length
Block calibration : All depths corrected (From 7.6cm @ 574 ft/sec)
Weather conditions at test : 45degF with 5mph wind gusts
All shots were fired from 10' distance, through 4 layers of heavy denim fabric.
Shot 1 - Speer 180gr Gold Dot Short Barrel JHP. Impacted at unknown velocity (chronograph malfunction), penetrated to 13.2" and was recovered at 0.592" average diameter.
Shot 2 - Remington 180gr Golden Saber JHP. Impacted at 915 ft/sec, penetrated to 15.6" and was recovered at 0.639" average diameter.
Shot 3 - Hornady 180gr XTP JHP. Impacted at 920 ft/sec, penetrated to 16.1" and was recovered at 0.487" average diameter.
Please disregard shots 4 and 5 - they are .380ACP bullets, the results of which will be published to THR in the near future.
Firearm : Glock 27 with 3.5" barrel length
Block calibration : All depths corrected (From 7.6cm @ 574 ft/sec)
Weather conditions at test : 45degF with 5mph wind gusts
All shots were fired from 10' distance, through 4 layers of heavy denim fabric.
Shot 1 - Speer 180gr Gold Dot Short Barrel JHP. Impacted at unknown velocity (chronograph malfunction), penetrated to 13.2" and was recovered at 0.592" average diameter.
Shot 2 - Remington 180gr Golden Saber JHP. Impacted at 915 ft/sec, penetrated to 15.6" and was recovered at 0.639" average diameter.
Shot 3 - Hornady 180gr XTP JHP. Impacted at 920 ft/sec, penetrated to 16.1" and was recovered at 0.487" average diameter.
Please disregard shots 4 and 5 - they are .380ACP bullets, the results of which will be published to THR in the near future.