.44Mag Gel Block Tests

Gel block testing the Hornady 265gr FTX bullets in 10% FBI Ballistic Gel Block through 4 different barrel lengths. Checking velocity, penetration and expansion. All load data and physical data will be included in a spreadsheet during the slideshow at the end of the video.

Gel block testing the Sierra 240gr JHC-Jacketed Hollow Core, bullets in 10% FBI Ballistic Gel Block through 4 different barrel lengths. Checking velocity, penetration and expansion. All load data and physical data will be included in a spreadsheet during the slideshow at the end of the video.

Gel block testing this all copper offering from Bear Creek Ballistics in .44magnum. This bullet will be fired from 4 different barrel lengths, with spreadsheets at the end of the video showing all the data and a ballistics chart for the 20" rifle round. #ballisticgel #rangeday #reloadingbench #bearcreekballistics #kyrangetime #44magnum Midway USA https://alnk.to/esYrPQG Hodgdon Powders https://alnk.to/5FcyN4G Clear Ballistics, Gel Blocks https://alnk.to/7BgTA4t

Gel block testing the Maker REX, all copper expanding bullets in 10% FBI Ballistic Gel Block through 4 different barrel lengths. Checking velocity, penetration and expansion. All load data and physical data will be included in a spreadsheet during the slideshow at the end of the video.

Gel block testing a 44mag bullet that was cast, gas checked, sized and lubed by one of my subscriber, Michael Rocole.

In this video, we test the Hornady 180gr XTP bullet in .44 Special, using ballistic gel to see how well it expands at low velocity. The .44spl is known for its manageable recoil and solid terminal performance, and we’re putting this lightweight XTP to the test to see if it holds up in real-world conditions. 🔬 Will the bullet expand? Will it penetrate deep enough for defensive use? Tune in and see the results. ✅ Want to run your own gel tests or reload your own XTPs? Here are the links to the gear we use: • 🔗 Clear Ballistics Gel Blocks: https://alnk.to/7BgTA4t • 🔗 Midway USA: https://alnk.to/esYrPQG • 🔗 Hodgdon Powders: https://alnk.to/5FcyN4G 👉 Like content like this? Subscribe and hit the 🔔 for more ammo testing, reloading tips, and classic firearms. 💬 Let us know your favorite .44spl load below. Which bullet is best for running in a revolver and carbine rifle combo?? 1 of several handload bullets that I'll be doing similar testing with over the next several weeks. A look at velocity, expansion, weight retention and penetration in the Clear Ballistics 10% ballistic gel block with 5 different barrel lengths! Spreadsheet with data and pics near the end of the video!

This episode we'll be looking at one of Remingtons older bullets that's no longer in production.

In this updated episode, we return to where our gel testing journey began — retesting the Bear Creek Ballistics 225gr HV polymer-tipped bullet in .44 Magnum! This is not just a recap — the footage is new, and we’ve added enhanced visuals, better coverage, and a full performance breakdown using spreadsheet data to evaluate expansion, penetration, and more. The 225gr HV is an all-copper, Teflon-coated projectile built for high velocity performance in single-shot .44 Magnum pistols and rifles. 🧪 Whether you're a data-driven shooter or just love seeing premium ammo in gel, this is a must-watch! 🔗 Gear & Resources We Use: 🎯 Midway USA: https://alnk.to/esYrPQG 🔥 Hodgdon Powders: https://alnk.to/5FcyN4G 🧊 Clear Ballistics Gel Blocks: https://alnk.to/7BgTA4t 💸 Daily Gear Deals on X: http://bit.ly/43JkOmC 👍 If you enjoyed this test, please like, comment, and subscribe for more ammo reviews, reloading content, and ballistics testing!

In this episode we'll be looking at another older .44mag bullet that is no longer in production to see how it performs in the gel block. We'll also be able to draw some comparisons from previous testing with the newer HP bullets being offered today.

In this episode we'll be testing a cast bullet sent in by subscriber Mark Cerajewski. Mark sent this bullet along with several others to be tested in the gel block with his pet load of Ramshot Enforcer. Let's see how it does!!