.22LR Gel Tests

Test pistol was a Taurus PT-22
2.75 inch barrel
 

Exotic Velocity fps / st dv FPE Penetration inches / st dv Expansion inches / st dv Pic Quick Shok 32gr 1006 29.8 72 6.4 0.25 3.6 0.14 expansion is actually area of dispersion

Hollow Point Velocity fps / st dv FPE Penetration inches / st dv Expansion inches / st dv Pic Aguila Super Maximum 30gr 1027 19.8 70 11.6 0.65 .220 0.00 no expansion uniform performance Aguila Super SE Extra 38gr 917 10.0 71 10.8 0.22 .220 0.00 no expansion uniform performance CCI Stinger 32gr 1001 65.1 71 6.9 0.42 .357 0.08 all rounds expanded uniform performance PMC Moderator 38gr 748 5.5 47 10.9 0.89 .219 0.00 no expansion uniform performance Remington Subsonic 38gr 685 32.2 40 8.2 060 .216 0.00 no expansion uniform performance Remington Yellow Jacket 33gr 814 65.8 49 9.3 1.21 .251 0.12 4/5 rounds expanded

Ball Velocity fps / st dv FPE Penetration inches / st dv Expansion inches / st dv Pic Aguila SSS 60gr 643 19.0 55 9.7 0.26 .220 0.00 uniform performance Federal American Eagle 40gr 895 24.6 71 11.5 0.38 .220 0.00 uniform performance Federal Lightning 40gr 921 19.4 75 11.5 0.30 .221 0.00 uniform performance Winchester Wildcat 40gr 836 25.8 62 10.7 0.15 .218 0.00 uniform performance

Novelty Velocity fps / st dv FPE Penetration inches / st dv Expansion inches / st dv Pic CCI Shotshell 1/15oz na na na 1.4 0.06 2.8 0.09 fired from 2 feet away expansion is actually area of dispersion photo Aguila Colibri 20gr 337 12.5 5 2.1 0.10 .211 0.00 uniform performance

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