Cavitating bullets are quick-expanders that retain less weight; balanced bullets are controlled expanders that hold together more, and penetrators expand the least and retain a lot of weight for ...

The AR-15 fires bullets at such a high velocity — often in a barrage of 30 or even 100 in rapid succession — that it can eviscerate multiple people in seconds. A single bullet lands with a ...

What the table above shows, beyond a doubt, is that most measured performance metrics—bullet weight, velocity, energy, etc.—don’t mean much taken individually. There are examples of high ...