Ballistic gelatin is a testing medium designed to simulate the effects of bullet wounds in animal muscle tissue. It was developed and improved by Martin...

Gelatin or gelatine (from Latin gelatus 'stiff, frozen') is a translucent, colorless, flavorless food ingredient, commonly derived from collagen taken...

bullet diameter (ballistic gelatin) Penetration — penetration depth (ballistic gelatin) PC — permanent cavity volume (ballistic gelatin, FBI method) TSC —...

bullet diameter (ballistic gelatin) Penetration: penetration depth (ballistic gelatin) PC: permanent cavity volume (ballistic gelatin, FBI method) TSC:...

bullet diameter (ballistic gelatin). Penetration – penetration depth (ballistic gelatin). PC – permanent cavity volume (ballistic gelatin, FBI method). TSC...

can penetrate through several inches of ballistic gelatin in three days. For research purposes, ballistic gelatin is considered comparable to human flesh...

bullet diameter (ballistic gelatin) Penetration – penetration depth (ballistic gelatin) PC – permanent cavity volume (ballistic gelatin, FBI method) TSC...

consistently turn base over point ("tumble") as they pass through ballistic gelatin and other media, using the 21.6 mm (0.85 in) projectile length to...

of handgun bullets from the impact energy and penetration depth in ballistic gelatin. This model agrees with the more rigorous approach of Lee et al. for...

could be simulated. This led to the widespread acceptance of 10% ballistic gelatin for evaluating penetration and expansion of projectiles. Establishing...

ballistics testing of hollow point bullets are generally performed in ballistic gelatin, or some other medium intended to simulate tissue and cause a hollow...

(27 yd) exhibited an average penetration depth of 25 cm (9.8 in) in ballistic gelatin covered with a Level II vest. The SS190 exhibited penetration depths...

38 TPC caliber showed 14.5 inches (36.83 cm) of penetration into ballistic gelatin, therefore within the ideal range specified by the FBI in tests at...

use of 10% ballistic gelatin as a replacement for Roma clay. The transition from hard, dense clay-based Roma to soft low-density gelatin allowed all...

unreliable expansion when fired through clothing or media other than ballistic gelatin. The bullet typically displays very rapid expansion, resulting in...

John A. Malinowski (1988). "Ordnance gelatin for Ballistic Studies – Detrimental Effect of Excess Heat Used in Gelatin Preparation;". The American Journal...

to fragmentation and rapid transfer of energy. Wound profiles in ballistic gelatin Note: images are not to same scale The original ammunition for the...

conducted a study with an AK-74 assault rifle using live pigs and ballistic gelatin: "The result of our preset test indicate that the AK-74 bullet acts...

in yaw, fragmentation, and penetration depths. Wound profiles in ballistic gelatin Note: images are not to same scale If 5.56 mm bullets fail to upset...

expansion when fired through clothing or media other than ballistic gelatin. In ballistic gelatin, the bullet typically displays very rapid expansion resulting...

also particularly effective against human targets. In tests against ballistic gelatin, a 185-grain (12.0 g) hollow point traveling at 1,050 feet per second...

popular lead-based and lead-free hunting bullets" (PDF). August 2023. Ballistic gelatin test results & pictures Shooting Holes in Wounding Theories: The Mechanics...

conducted a study with an AK-74 assault rifle using live pigs and ballistic gelatin; "The result of our preset test indicate that the AK-74 bullet acts...

62mm bullet, which does not fragment on impact. Wound profiles in ballistic gelatin Note: images are not to same scale The AK-47's heavier 7.62×39mm round...

are based on experiments using ballistic gelatin, in which temporary cavitation causes radial tears where the gelatin was stretched. Although such tears...

rounds is 12 to 18 inches (30 to 46 cm) penetration in calibrated ballistic gelatin. This generally ensures a bullet will reach the vital human organs...

tissue than the M43 round. This change also reduces penetration in ballistic gelatin to ~25 in (64 cm) for the newer M67 round versus ~29 in (74 cm) for...

expanded lead mushroom. This difference is obvious after firing into ballistic gelatin. In 2007 Winchester updated their Ranger SXT line and renamed it Ranger...

Sellier & Bellot 150 gr (9.7 g) .303 British soft-point fired into ballistic gelatin (bullet travelled right to left)". Archived from the original on 19...

penetrated to a depth of 27 cm (11 in) in bare ballistic gelatin, and a depth of 23 cm (9.1 in) in gelatin protected with a Kevlar vest. In testing, the...