BlueLineNYPD
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BlueLineNYPD replied to the thread Speer vs Buffalo Bore.I carried Gold Dots for a long time but at 780 ft/s, their expansion and penetration are questionable, even though they’re labeled for... -
My 642 gets wadcutters. I shoot that gun very poorly with anything heavy. The poi gets real high for me on heavy ammo. It’s a 7 yard gun...
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BlueLineNYPD replied to the thread Speer vs Buffalo Bore.Thanks for your reply. In the beginning of my career, (If I remember correctly) the standard issue ammo was 158gr lead semi...
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If you have tons of experience with the gold dots in law enforcement, I say go with what you know. Yeah, the expansion might be less...
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BlueLineNYPD replied to the thread Speer vs Buffalo Bore.Thanks so much for your input. I agree with the 148gr Wadcutters and feel even more comfortable with the Buffalo Bore 150gr.
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SGT Rock is 100% right. The other two were right to point to the wonderful work done by Lucky Gunner on the matter, their testing is the...
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BlueLineNYPD replied to the thread Speer vs Buffalo Bore.Yes, thank you. I’ve seen that video as well. That’s why I’m starting to overthink Speer Gold Dots in a snub. I use Speer GD 124gr +P in...
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I'm in the HP camp but just looking at the lack of penetration with expansion of the GD in Luckygunners ballistic test, I'd probably go...
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BlueLineNYPD replied to the thread Speer vs Buffalo Bore.I’ve been carrying Speer Gold Dots in both my semi autos and revolvers for years. They were department issued, and I’ve always stuck...
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As with Post 2, I'd also check with the LuckyGunner (/labs) website for some ideas. I didn't see LuckyGunner testing the subject...
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BlueLineNYPD replied to the thread Speer vs Buffalo Bore.Thanks. Thanks. Shot placement definitely takes priority.
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BlueLineNYPD replied to the thread Speer vs Buffalo Bore.I also just bought a few boxes of Georgia Arms 148 grain wadcutters. Haven’t shot them yet. But Buffalo Bore is known for deep...
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If you are going with a wadcutter, it is not necessary to spend the money on the Buffalo Bore round. You get consistent penetration...
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Shot placement is criteria #1. Adequate penetration is criteria #2. Everything else is an almost academic #3. I would go with...
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BlueLineNYPD replied to the thread Speer vs Buffalo Bore.Thanks for your response. Without a doubt, shot placement takes priority over everything else.
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