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Ranger Partition Gold
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Ballistic Properties And Terminal Effectiveness

The tables below compare ballistic properties and testing data for Winchester Ranger™ Partition Gold™ centerfire handgun ammunition. Results are shown for penetration through several substances, including bare gelatin, four layers of denim, heavy cloth, wallboard, plywood, steel and autoglass.

RANGER® 40 PARTITION GOLD™ (RA401P) - 5 SHOT AVERAGE
  Bare Gelatin 4 Layer Denim Heavy Cloth Wallboard Plywood Steel Autoglass
Penetration (inches) 13.1 14.5 13.9 14.0 14.7 18.5 13.5
Retained
Weight
96.2% 98.1% 97.5% 95.7% 97.0% 100% 71.6%
Instrumented Velocity (fps) 1109 1114 1113 1121 1116 1110 1120
Expansion (inches) 0.73 0.72 0.73 0.75 0.74 0.44 0.52

RANGER® 9mm PARTITION GOLD™ (RA91P) - 5 SHOT AVERAGE
  Bare Gelatin 4 Layer Denim Heavy Cloth Wallboard Plywood Steel Autoglass
Penetration (inches) 12.5 14.0 11.8 13.5 13.7 19.0 8.8
Retained
Weight
96% 97.6% 96.8% 96.8% 97.6% 100% 80.6%
Instrumented Velocity (fps) 1015 1031 1021 1022 1027 1029 1022
Expansion (inches) 0.65 0.61 0.64 0.61 0.59 0.40 0.49

 
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