Yavex 9mm 115gr FMJ, Nosler 9mm 124gr Bonded +P and Winchester .44 Magnum 250gr

Started by Intercooler, October 08 2015 06:54:37 PM MDT

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The_Shadow

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Intercooler

Some different stuff!


   I wonder if Yavex = ZQ1? Possibly the same place makes them? It will be interesting to see what powder.

Intercooler

Interesting results for these. The Yavex had some pretty good snap and the Nosler +P is pretty weak sauce.

Yavex 9mm 115gr FMJ
Springfield XD 4" 1189, 1182, 1201, 1197, 1195. Average = 1192.8 FPS/ 363 LBS
EAA Elite Limited 4.75" 1219, 1199, 1248, 1231, 1256. Average = 1230.6 FPS/ 387 LBS

Nosler 9mm 124gr Bonded +P
Springfield XD 4" 1094, 1103. Average = 1098.5 FPS/ 332 LBS
EAA Elite Limited 4.75" 1091, 1101. Average = 1095.5 FPS/ 330 LBS The longer barrel didn't improve things. Perhaps due to the powder type or amount.

Winchester .44 Magnum 250gr Platinum Tip
Ruger Redhawk 7.5" 1309, 1313, 1320. Average = 1314 FPS/ 959 LBS