Brass Fetcher
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Firearm : .38 Special revolver with 1 7/8" barrel length
Ammunition : Various .38 Special
Block calibration : All depths corrected depths
Shot 1 - Remington 158gr +P LHP. Impacted at unknown velocity (chronograph malfunction), penetrated to 12.6" and expanded to 0.592" average diameter.
Shot 2 - Remington 158gr +P LHP. Was fired through the IWBA 'heavy clothing', 4-layer denim test (12.5 ounce denim fabric was used). Impacted at '551 ft/sec' (chronograph malfunction), penetrated to 11.5" and expanded to 0.592" average diameter.
Shot 3 - Winchester 110gr Silvertip hollowpoint. Impacted at 835 ft/sec, penetrated to 8.7" and expanded to 0.572" average diameter.
Shot 4 - Pro Load Tactical Grade 125gr +P JHP. Impacted at 823 ft/sec, penetrated to 10.2" and expanded to 0.503" average diameter.
Shot 5 - Buffalo Bore Ammunition 125gr +P Grain Speer Gold Dot. Impacted at 1091 ft/sec, penetrated to 12.9" and expanded to 0.543" average diameter.
Shot 6 - Buffalo Bore Ammunition 158gr +P lead SWCHP with gas check. Impacted at 1006 ft/sec, penetrated to 13.0" and expanded to 0.577" average diameter.
Ammunition : Various .38 Special
Block calibration : All depths corrected depths
Shot 1 - Remington 158gr +P LHP. Impacted at unknown velocity (chronograph malfunction), penetrated to 12.6" and expanded to 0.592" average diameter.
Shot 2 - Remington 158gr +P LHP. Was fired through the IWBA 'heavy clothing', 4-layer denim test (12.5 ounce denim fabric was used). Impacted at '551 ft/sec' (chronograph malfunction), penetrated to 11.5" and expanded to 0.592" average diameter.
Shot 3 - Winchester 110gr Silvertip hollowpoint. Impacted at 835 ft/sec, penetrated to 8.7" and expanded to 0.572" average diameter.
Shot 4 - Pro Load Tactical Grade 125gr +P JHP. Impacted at 823 ft/sec, penetrated to 10.2" and expanded to 0.503" average diameter.
Shot 5 - Buffalo Bore Ammunition 125gr +P Grain Speer Gold Dot. Impacted at 1091 ft/sec, penetrated to 12.9" and expanded to 0.543" average diameter.
Shot 6 - Buffalo Bore Ammunition 158gr +P lead SWCHP with gas check. Impacted at 1006 ft/sec, penetrated to 13.0" and expanded to 0.577" average diameter.