Gel test Results
We tested this Black Hills Ammunition 380 Auto (ACP) ammo by firing five rounds with a Ruger LCPII with a -inch barrel into calibrated Clear Ballistics gelatin. Of those five rounds, we discovered the ammo penetrated an average of 15.84-inches into the gelatin. Our test rounds ended the test with an average expanded diameter of 0.37-inches, retaining 100% of the projectile's original weight.
On this page, you'll see video of our tests including photographs that detail the ammunition before/after firing it through a four-layer barrier into gelatin. Also, you'll see how this Black Hills Ammunition 380 Auto (ACP) ammunition stacks up compared to other self-defense rounds in 380 Auto (ACP).
To read more about our testing procedures and processes, please head here.
Unfired versus Fired Round Comparison
20rds - 380 Auto Black Hills 90gr. Jacketed Hollow Point Ammo Gel Test Results
| Median | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullet Depth (in.) | 13.6 | 15.6 | 16 | 16.6 | 17.4 |
| Expanded Diameter (in.) | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.35 | 0.45 |
| Bullet Weight after shot (gr.) | 89.4 | 89.8 | 89.9 | 90 | 90.3 |
| Bullet Velocity (fps) | 836 | 879 | 882 | 885 | 900 |
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