I finally bought a chronograph and tested the Minuteman 165gr gold dot load. All were done from 15 ft
Created: 08-24-2018 07:29:18 PM
Description: tanfoglio gold match extreme 6 inch
Notes 1:
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 0.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 1.000
Bullet Weight (gr): 0.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 69 °F
BP: 29.96 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1521 0.00 0.00
4 1520 0.00 0.00
3 1524 0.00 0.00
2 1522 0.00 0.00
1 1521 0.00 0.00
Average: 1521.60
StdDev: 1.52
Min: 1520
Max: 1524
Spread: 4
True MV: 1521.60
Shots/sec: 0.33
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Created: 08-24-2018 07:24:25 PM
Description: tanfoglio limited 4.75 inch
Notes 1:
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 0.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 1.000
Bullet Weight (gr): 0.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 69 °F
BP: 29.96 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1445 0.00 0.00
4 1456 0.00 0.00
3 1446 0.00 0.00
2 1425 0.00 0.00
1 1445 0.00 0.00
Average: 1443.40
StdDev: 11.28
Min: 1425
Max: 1456
Spread: 31
True MV: 1443.40
Shots/sec: 0.23
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Created: 08-24-2018 07:26:03 PM
Description: tanfoglio stock II 4.5 inch
Notes 1:
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 0.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 1.000
Bullet Weight (gr): 0.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 69 °F
BP: 29.96 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1413 0.00 0.00
4 1422 0.00 0.00
3 1399 0.00 0.00
2 1405 0.00 0.00
1 1421 0.00 0.00
Average: 1412.00
StdDev: 10.00
Min: 1399
Max: 1422
Spread: 23
True MV: 1412.00
Shots/sec: 0.26
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Created: 08-24-2018 07:13:48 PM
Description: Sig nightmare 1911 4.25 inch
Notes 1:
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 0.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 1.000
Bullet Weight (gr): 0.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 73 °F
BP: 29.96 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1355 0.00 0.00
4 1351 0.00 0.00
3 1338 0.00 0.00
2 1344 0.00 0.00
1 1354 0.00 0.00
Average: 1348.40
StdDev: 7.23
Min: 1338
Max: 1355
Spread: 17
True MV: 1348.40
Shots/sec: 0.21
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Created: 08-24-2018 07:11:02 PM
Description: sig tacops 1911 5 inch
Notes 1:
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 0.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 1.000
Bullet Weight (gr): 0.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 73 °F
BP: 29.94 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1464 0.00 0.00
4 1481 0.00 0.00
3 1412 0.00 0.00
2 1423 0.00 0.00
1 1447 0.00 0.00
Average: 1445.40
StdDev: 28.43
Min: 1412
Max: 1481
Spread: 69
True MV: 1445.40
Shots/sec: 0.06
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Great numbers 01Deuce, It would be nice to pull one or two of those to document and see what they are loaded with...
Here are results of 5 different guns. I also tested the Underwood 165gr gold dot in 3 different guns. I was a little surprised with the results.
Created: 08-25-2018 04:58:15 PM
Description: S&W 1066 4.25 inch
Notes 1:
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 15.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 0.138
Bullet Weight (gr): 165.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 73 °F
BP: 29.97 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1405 723.36 231.82
4 ERROR 3
3 1372 689.78 226.38
2 1397 715.14 230.51
1 1352 669.81 223.08
Average: 1381.50
StdDev: 24.17
Min: 1352
Max: 1405
Spread: 53
True MV: 1398.64
Shots/sec: 0.07
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Created: 08-25-2018 04:45:13 PM
Description: Tanfoglio stock I (IFG) 4.5 inch
Notes 1:
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 15.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 0.138
Bullet Weight (gr): 165.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 73 °F
BP: 29.97 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1398 716.17 230.67
4 1396 714.12 230.34
3 1428 747.23 235.62
2 1380 697.84 227.70
1 1412 730.58 232.98
Average: 1402.80
StdDev: 18.09
Min: 1380
Max: 1428
Spread: 48
True MV: 1420.20
Shots/sec: 0.09
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Created: 08-25-2018 04:54:48 PM
Description: Sig P220 5 inch
Notes 1:
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 15.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 0.138
Bullet Weight (gr): 165.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 74 °F
BP: 29.97 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
6 1432 751.42 236.28
5 1455 775.76 240.07
4 1442 761.96 237.93
3 ERROR 3
2 1425 744.10 235.13
1 1437 756.68 237.10
Average: 1438.20
StdDev: 11.30
Min: 1425
Max: 1455
Spread: 30
True MV: 1456.04
Shots/sec: 0.05
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Created: 08-25-2018 04:41:21 PM
Description: Colt Delta 5 inch
Notes 1:
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 15.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 0.138
Bullet Weight (gr): 165.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 73 °F
BP: 29.97 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1451 771.50 239.41
4 1466 787.53 241.89
3 1435 754.58 236.77
2 1450 770.43 239.25
1 1473 795.07 243.04
Average: 1455.00
StdDev: 14.88
Min: 1435
Max: 1473
Spread: 38
True MV: 1473.05
Shots/sec: 0.10
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Created: 08-25-2018 04:47:13 PM
Description: Sig Spartan 5 inch
Notes 1:
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 15.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 0.138
Bullet Weight (gr): 165.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 73 °F
BP: 29.97 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1433 752.47 236.45
4 1421 739.92 234.46
3 1424 743.05 234.96
2 1414 732.65 233.31
1 1418 736.80 233.97
Average: 1422.00
StdDev: 7.18
Min: 1414
Max: 1433
Spread: 19
True MV: 1439.64
Shots/sec: 0.20
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Created: 08-25-2018 05:19:18 PM
Description: Tanfoglio stock I 4.5 inch (Underwood)
Notes 1: underwood
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 15.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 0.138
Bullet Weight (gr): 165.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 73 °F
BP: 29.97 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1332 650.14 219.78
4 1308 626.92 215.82
3 1351 668.82 222.91
2 1301 620.23 214.66
1 1336 654.05 220.44
Average: 1325.60
StdDev: 20.67
Min: 1301
Max: 1351
Spread: 50
True MV: 1342.04
Shots/sec: 0.36
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Created: 08-25-2018 05:17:51 PM
Description: Colt Delta 5 inch (Underwood)
Notes 1: underwood
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 15.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 0.138
Bullet Weight (gr): 165.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 73 °F
BP: 29.97 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1374 691.79 226.71
4 1440 759.84 237.60
3 1371 688.77 226.21
2 1364 681.75 225.06
1 1409 727.48 232.49
Average: 1391.60
StdDev: 32.18
Min: 1364
Max: 1440
Spread: 76
True MV: 1408.86
Shots/sec: 0.29
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Created: 08-25-2018 05:10:02 PM
Description: Sig P220 5 inch (Underwood)
Notes 1: underwood
Notes 2:
Distance to Chrono (FT): 15.00
Ballistic Coefficient: 0.138
Bullet Weight (gr): 165.000
Altitude (FT): 0.0
Temp: 73 °F
BP: 29.97 inHG
Shots
# FPS FT-LBS PF
5 1338 656.01 220.77
4 1346 663.88 222.09
3 1394 712.07 230.01
2 1347 664.87 222.26
1 1324 642.36 218.46
Average: 1349.80
StdDev: 26.37
Min: 1324
Max: 1394
Spread: 70
True MV: 1366.55
Shots/sec: 0.23
Group Size (IN): 0.00
Thanks for another good range report and comparison across the various guns. Interesting results for barrel length and makes.
If I recall the Delta Elite has a bore of 0.3990" / The S&W 0.4000", can't speak for the others.
These Minuteman Ammo, LLC 165 gr. Speer Gold Dot are documented today thanks to 01deuce...
http://10mm-firearms.com/factory-10mm-ammo-pull-downs/minuteman-ammo-llc-165-gr-speer-gold-dot-(supplied-by-01deuce-818)/msg77412/#new (http://10mm-firearms.com/factory-10mm-ammo-pull-downs/minuteman-ammo-llc-165-gr-speer-gold-dot-(supplied-by-01deuce-818)/msg77412/#new)