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Budget Blasting: Short Barrel .223 Rem 55gr FMJ Hand Load Gel Test

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Carbon Score: 5.7

.223 Rem 55gr FMJ hand load fired from 10.5" 1:7" AR15.com upper into Clear Ballistics clear gel "10%" ballistic gelatin substitute to assess relative penetration, neck length, and yaw in comparison to other tests in this series. If you would like to rent a highspeed camera like the one used for this video, please visit: https://www.aimed-research.com/ Penetration: 22.1" Retained weight: 51.3gr Neck: 3" TSC: 2" x 8" Velocities in fps: 2,417 2,427 2,460 2,389 2,397 Average: 2,418 StdDev: 27.96 Min: 2,389 Max: 2,460 Spread: 71 Please note that clear gel has the potential to yield inaccurate penetration results and the appearance of disturbance in the gel cannot be compared with real gelatin. This video is an extended version of a test that is a portion of a video to be published on TFB TV. Please help support my channel by purchasing shirts, phone cases, stickers, etc. https://teespring.com/stores/the-chopping-block Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=2607202

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