Ballistic Performance of Cowboy Guns? A full PAC-T Test for .44 Colt (+.30-30)

16 days ago
64

How effective were the guns of the old west? How accurate were they and how did those bullets perform terminally? In this video we test the old .44 Colt from the 1870's to answer that question. It's a fun video you don't want to skip.

Notes:
Gunshot with ricochet sound effect from Grant Evans https://soundbible.com/2071-Winchester-1873-Single-Shots.html
Music for Red Dead Redemption https://youtu.be/3dFzWhd_13o and https://youtu.be/LsjGL6uZaoQ
Other sound effects from "Fistful of Dollars"

Timeline:
00:00 - Introduction
02:11 - Loading
03:29 - Bullseye target
04:22 - Unloading
05:45 - Ballistic Gel
07:11 - The 30-30
09:17 - Results
24:00 - Wrap up

Links:
PAC-T playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_KBTsQIm0U4HgkXxCZ2wk8djXCmS8aVl
Understanding ballistic testing https://youtu.be/ngK1OVC72Uk?si=o3MgOG-iu06hPmpv

Loading 1 comment...