Winchester Ranger 230gr 45 ACP Gel Test Results

[plouffedaddy]

Finished up the testing of the Winchester Ranger 230gr 45 ACP (#RA45T) round. Here are the conditions and results.

Test conditions:
-Springfield Armory TRP with 5'' barre
-Test rounds fired from 10 feet
-"FBI spec" Clear Ballistics gel block
-4 layers of denim

Results:
-878 fps, 394 ft/lbs energy
-14'' of penetration


Here's the video showing the test, the permanent cavity, and a discussion of the results:

[Saym14]

cool thanks for sharing

[RealBarber]

very cool

thats why i carry Winchester

[plouffedaddy]

cool thanks for sharing

You're quite welcome

[russt]

that is amazing expansion and retention. thats some good ammo.

[Paperchasin]

Thats some good ammo right there. Great video!