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Using store bought gelatin for ballistics testing.

June 18, 2022 Max Expansion

There is an assumption that using store bought gelatin instead of 250A ballistics gel is the same, and people seem to be getting good results

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IWBA WOUND BALLISTICS REVIEW

August 7, 2020 Max Expansion

JOURNAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL WOUND BALLISTICS ASSOCIATION 17 editions of the IWBA Wound Ballistics Review. There appears to be a few missing but good reading

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Jell-o shots.

April 27, 2020 Max Expansion

The big day has arrived. I pulled the two blocks of gel from the fridge and remove them from their molds. A short blast from

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There’s always room for Jell-O.

April 25, 2020 Max Expansion

The 25-pound bucket of VYSE Professional Grade Ballistic Gelatin and now it’s time to make dessert. Vyse Ballistics Gelatin is 250A porcine (pork) organic Gelatin

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You should use “real gel”.

April 9, 2020 Max Expansion

If I had a dollar for each time someone posted that commit or similar, I would have a few bucks. This really started as a

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What is “Heavy Clothing”?

November 23, 2017 Max Expansion

The heavy clothing test was developed by the FBI when that agency started testing ammunition in ballistic gel after the 1986 shootout where two agents

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