P&S ModCast 125 — Terminal Ballistics
An evidence-based discussion of terminal ballistics, FBI-style ammunition testing, penetration, barriers, projectile design, service calibers, and duty-ammunition selection.
Ballistics
Evidence-based articles and podcast episodes on terminal, external, and wound ballistics; ammunition performance; gelatin testing; penetration; projectile design; and practical ammunition selection.
Fackler Discusses Shots To The Pelvic Area
“I welcome the chance to refute the belief that the pelvic area is a reasonable target during a gunfight. I can find no evidence or valid rationale for intentionally targeting the pelvic area in a gunfight. The reasons against, however, are many. They include: — From the belt line to the top of the head, … Read more
Basic Wound Ballistic Terminal Performance Facts
By: Dr. Gary K. Roberts 8/23/11 Psychological and Physiological Incapacitation The last 30 years of modern wound ballistic research has demonstrated yet again what historical reports have always indicated–that there are only two valid methods of incapacitation: one based on psychological factors and the other physiological damage. People are often rapidly psychologically incapacitated by minor … Read more