Be first to know about promotions and new product launches. Unless you have rare earth metals coming out consistently from at least one end of your body the average person might not be able to afford consistent training with subsonic 300 BLK to be proficient. The can boosts the pressure and affects trajectory. Even a thin-jacketed traditional match bullet wont expand at subsonic velocities, it may tumble, but may act more like an FMJ until it becomes unstable. Re: Is 300BLK worth it in supersonic unsuppressed ONLY appl. Due to the higher velocity, you will encounter much louder report regardless of a suppressor, due to the supersonic crack of the bullet. Centerfire shooters looking for ultimate quiet will often reach for 300 Blackout subsonic ammunition. 300 blk supersonic unsuppressed SBR for hunting - AR15.COM by hugegator Mon Feb 06, 2012 7:53 pm, Post There is Barnes RRLP in 300 BLK, though it may end up as LE/Mil only. Supersonic 300BLK can have nearly three times the kinetic energy as a subsonic 300BLK. Just a bit about the whole defensive rifle debate: some say something like 5.56 is not a good choice for home defense. NmE5NjE4NzI1MTU2M2FjYWM3NDE4NTAzODdlOWYwZmVmMGYxZDUxNjllOWE5 Y2ZiMWUwMjljYjc2NjMyZDRjOTA0ZTkxMzk2MGEzMWVmMjFmYWVlOTdjZjFm Yes it does shine suppressed. Based on these points, for stopping a human target as quickly as possible, what would favor the subsonic .300 over the 45? by jason Mon Feb 06, 2012 7:58 pm, Post Long grooves in its gilding metal jacket combine with the bullets flat profile and the patented Flex Tip insert within its hollowpoint cavity to help it expand reliably at low velocities. Suppressors - Subsonic 300 Blackout Suppressor Short Can Short List | Sniper's Hide Forum Thunder Beast Dominus, Dominus-K and 338SR on 8" 300 BO Bolt Gun Sound Test Share Watch on The Sniper's Hide App is here! NDJlODc5Y2JiNmNmNmJjNGExOWVjOTI4NGQ2MDYzOGMwNTkwMzU3MmFmZDM1 ZTUzMjk3MjYzOTAzZDg3ZjhhZjFiNTE1NjY0MjJlN2Q3NTc3YjUzNDE4ZWFm Range Report: How Good Is the Smith and Wesson M&P FPC 9mm Folding Carbine? Thanks for the info and well reasoned opinions. Civil? Subsonic 300 Blackout rounds perform extremely well for their intended purpose. You could run with subsonic rounds for quiet engagements while equipped with a suppressor to maintain the element of surprise and your hearing. All in Favor of a 300 Blackout Pistol | OutdoorHub And, time is also ticking away with respect to the flaming consumption of the propellant. Basically run it like a subgun. NmYzMzU2MjU0YmYzZjg4NDg1MTU4MWE0NDc4ZWUyODcyZTAwNjVhMmQxMjcy When it comes to the 300 Blackout, there are more options for rapid expansion in supersonic rounds than there are with subsonic loads. If not, and you need to hit targets at distances past 3-400 yards then opting to shoot 5.56 NATO instead will save yourself some money. Suppressors - Subsonic 300 Blackout Suppressor Short Can Short List I've only shot a couple through my 300's just to make sure they work and have been ratholing the rest as my wait should be over next month and I can break in the new can very well. Second, you have the. NjZlZTcwZjdmYjA0OTI3OTM0OTcwZmVlOTk5ZjFhOGJhNDRiZTY0MDE4MWJh Fun as hell and easy to tote. .btn:not(:disabled):not(.disabled) { by 2bad4u2 Mon Feb 06, 2012 11:17 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. Yes. Gain a deep knowledge of ballistic science and access our improved ballistic calculator. ZmUxYmM0MjAwZCIsInNpZ25hdHVyZSI6IjZiNGY3ZjE4ZWI4NWIwNmFlNTli Been kicking around the idea adding a 300 Blackout into the mix, yet state laws do not allow for SBRs or suppressors. All comments are held for moderation and will appear after approval. Unless your 300 is just going to be a range toy, the cost savings isnt worth the risk. [emailprotected], Reduced risk of over penetration from a pass through projectile. For the vast majority of applications, supersonic ammunition is the most practical choice, and it has the added benefit of being cheaper as well. Supersonic .300 Blackout ammunition replicates the ballistics of 7.62x39mm, used by classic AK pattern rifles, but with cartridge dimensions designed with the AR-15 magazine in mind MjFlNGIwYjNkNjAzOWNhNTg4NTk2Y2VhODViMjg3YmI4OTgwMmExYmVmNDlk Based on my work it's very tricky to get subsonics to cycle a standard-length XCR-L action, even . From heavy subsonic loads to supersonic rounds, both with and without the silencer attached; we experienced no malfunctions of any kind". Required fields are marked *. My pro shop at the range had no idea what was going wrong, they had me try different ammunition, including supersonic to make it work. Your discussions, feedback and comments are welcome here as long as they are relevant and insightful. Post This caliber has used up all the powder at about 9 of barrel, so it really affects carbine length systems imo. And! Some have higher or lower cost per round for factory or reloads. I think carbine length systems and 16 barrels are part of the problem with .300 blk. I can say that it hasnt seized up the way other restrictive style blocks have, and I feel thats a good sign. It cracks me up, that the 320 pound, crisco leaking computer chair army speaks of subjects that they "read" on the internet. The XTP bullet in Subsonic Handgun has built a world-class reputation for accuracy and stopping power. Supersonic ammunition will provide more range, energy delivered on target, and less drop or wind-drift at range. The loudest factors from using suppressed subsonic ammunition comes from the sound of the bullet impact and the bolt carrier group cycling back and forth (when using AR platforms).