AR15.com has a new video featuring a gel test of Corbon’s 77gr. .223 round. The ammo is on my personal short list for personal defense and hunting. Previously, I’d been a big fan of Speer Gold Dots, the Black Hills 77gr. and especially the devastating Barnes 70gr. TSX.
From Corbon:
MPR™ is a TRUE Multi-Purpose Rifle line. Whether you use it for hunting, Target or long range sniper matches, it’s the one load that can do it all! MPR™ Uses bullets that provide the highest ballistic coefficient in the industry and with its hard-hitting extreme expansion it’s sure to get the job done right the first time.
- It provides rapid, explosive expansion without excessive penetration.
- Max Velocity & Reduced Recoil for better follow-up shots.
- Average Penetration: 11” to 28” depending on Caliber
- Perfect as a CQB, Urban Environment, and long-range self-defense.
- Can be used in Long Range Applications.