Shooting Holes in Wounding Theories: The Mechanics of Terminal Ballistics
- A thorough and in-depth site that explains a lot of what happens with
various sizes of ammunition. Very well written.
American Handgunner - Article: Penetration Testing Big Bore Handguns -
"A handgun isn't all that far behind an Elephant rifle"
Bullet Penetration Testing - Compares newspaper, water, and actual
results from a deer. With all of the images, you can see the different
rounds before and after they were fired into various mediums.
Walls resistant to bullets - Thorough testing of wall materials and how
they resist various caliber bullets.
rec.guns FAQ - It's always a good idea to know where one should go for
answers.
Simplified 10% Ordnance Gelatin Preparation and Test Procedure - Very
organized instructions with pictures to help out with the steps.
Ballistic Gelatin Recipe - From the rec.guns FAQ.
Bullet tests report - PDF formatted report with images and tables for
penetration tests.
FBI bullet penetration tests, in PHP, sortable - It's pretty nice to be
able to look at the information in this manner.
Numbers about bullet lethalness, formulas, etc - A well-written article
that shows how proper ballistic gel should be prepared and tested.
FBI
Penetration Testing - Explains how gelatin blocks are used for the FBI's
ballistic testing.