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Special thanks to J.K. for sponsoring this test in full.

Cartridge : Federal 165gr and 230gr Hydra-Shok JHP

Firearm : Mass-delayed rifle with 16.6" barrel length

Block calibration : All depths corrected (From 9.9cm @ 585 ft/sec)

The gelatin block was faced with 4 layers of 14.1 ounce denim fabric, to simulate the stresses of penetrating heavy winter clothing.

Shot 1 - 165gr Hydra-Shok. Impacted at 1214 ft/sec, penetrated to 9.5" and was recovered at 0.786" average diameter and 156.2gr weight.

Shot 2 - 230gr Hydra-Shok. Impacted at 992 ft/sec, penetrated to 13.4" and was recovered at 0.716" average diameter and 226.0gr weight.


 
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