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Old 12-31-2016, 05:04 PM
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Did the you tube vid give the load data for the 147 gr gold dot used and the distance from the gelatin?
The test velocity was around 970 ft/sec and the factory says that they are about 985 fps. Which tells me that I can increase the weight of the bullet some and still get the target velocity of around 830 fr/sec. 5 grains of Power Pistol can get the 147 gr up to 975 ft/c se out of a 4" barrel. So a 165 gr. bullet would probably be loadable to 830 fps.

Here's the video I watched:


Oh, the distance is 10' through calibrated gel and 4 layers of denim.
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