Complete .40 S&W ballistic gel test data comparing Federal HST, Speer Gold Dot, and Hornady Critical Duty. Includes 165gr vs 180gr analysis, FBI Miami history, and platform-specific recommendations.
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.380 ACP Ballistic Gel Test Results: Does Your Carry Load Meet the FBI Standard?
Complete .380 ACP ballistic gel test data with FBI pass/fail table. Federal HST Micro, Hornady Critical Defense, Speer Gold Dot compared from micro-compact barrels. The FMJ argument explained.
.22 LR Ballistic Data Guide: Gel Test Results, Velocity Charts & Ammo Comparison
Complete .22 LR ballistic gel test data with velocity charts across barrel lengths. CCI Stinger, Mini-Mag, Velocitor, Lapua Center-X compared. The 1,050 fps expansion threshold rule explained.
12 Gauge Ballistic Guide: Real Gel Test Data, Pattern Charts & Load Recommendations
Complete 12 gauge ballistic data with gel test results, pattern comparison tables at multiple distances, slug performance data, FliteControl wad analysis, and scenario-based load recommendations.
5.56 NATO Ballistic Gel Test Results: M193, M855, Mk 262 & More Compared
Comprehensive 5.56 NATO ballistic gel test data comparing M193, M855, M855A1, Mk 262, and commercial loads. Barrel length fragmentation tables, velocity thresholds, and use-case recommendations.
300 Blackout Ballistic Gel Test Results: Supersonic & Subsonic Data Guide
Complete 300 Blackout ballistic data with gel test results for 6 loads — supersonic and subsonic compared. Barrel length velocity tables (7.5″ to 16″), suppressor dB data, hunting and home defense guidance.
.308 Winchester Ballistics: Complete Data Guide (Gel Tests, Drop Charts & Load Comparisons)
Complete .308 Winchester ballistic data with gel test results, bullet drop charts to 1,000 yards, and 6 factory load comparisons. Federal Gold Medal, Hornady ELD Match, subsonic loads analyzed.
6.5 Creedmoor Ballistic Data Guide: Gel Test Results, Drop Charts & Load Comparisons
Complete 6.5 Creedmoor ballistic data with gel test results, bullet drop charts to 1,000 yards, wind drift tables, .308 Winchester comparison, and load recommendations for hunting and competition.
.45 ACP Ballistics: Complete Data Guide With Gel Test Results
Complete .45 ACP ballistic data with gel test results for 6 common loads. Federal HST, Speer Gold Dot, Hornady Critical Duty compared. Barrel length effects, suppressor data, and 9mm comparison included.
.223 Remington Ballistic Guide: Gel Test Data, Velocity Charts & Load Selection
Complete .223 Remington ballistic data including gel test results, bullet drop charts, and load comparisons. Fragmentation velocity threshold, barrel length effects, and home defense analysis.


