45-70 vs 500 S&W Magnum vs Ballistic Gel (Rifle & Pistol)

Today on Kentucky Ballistics we shoot some 10% ballistic gel with 45-70 and 500 S&W Magnum. We use a revolver and a rifle for each caliber! I hope you enjoy the video and thanks for watching! A special thanks to Magnum Research, Big Horn Armory and DoubleTap Ammunition! Ammunition used in today’s video. DoubleTap Ammunition 500 S&W 275 Grain Barnes XPB Muzzle Velocity – 1990 fps Muzzle Energy – 2419 ft. lbs. DoubleTap Ammunition 45-70 300 Grain Barnes TSX Muzzle Velocity – 2000 fps Muzzle Energy – 2666 ft. lbs. Chronograph Readings Smith & Wesson 500 Magnum Performance Center Revolver Barrel Length – in. DoubleTap Ammunition 500 S&W 275 Grain Barnes XPB Muzzle Velocity Shot 1 – 1981 fps Shot 2 – 1969 fps Shot 3 – 1966 fps Shot 4 – 1996 fps Shot 5 – 1937 fps Average – 1969 fps Muzzle Energy - 2367 ft. lbs. Ballistic Gel Penetration (10% Gel) – inches Remaining Bullet Weight - 274.5 grains Bullet Expansion – Measurement 1 - .810 in Measurem