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www.officer.com MAY 2017 LAW ENFORCEMENT TECHNOLOGY 25 a more rounded ogive and the car- tridges are loaded into DoubleTap brass. Here's what I know about DoubleTap Ammunition: They have been the most consistent manufac- turers in the industry, with outstand- ing quality control. These cartridges meet the stringent quality of both Colt and DoubleTap. They also gave consistent perfor- mance. In bare gelatin, they penetrat- ed 13 inches, with very aggressive expansion. The wound channel was particularly dramatic. After barrier, the bullets stayed together, reaching 8.5 inches. Accuracy was better than average, consistently under 2 inches. These cartridges performed the same, shot after shot. L-Tech Ammunition L-Tech Ammunition manufactures for several brands, under the parent brand's name, including some of the best performance ammunition in the industry. They market their own 124 grain cartridge using Shell Shock Technologies brass. The L-Tech cartridge did average in accuracy and muzzle flash. It went to 13 inches in bare gelatin but did not expand after barrier, traveling Circle 20 on Reader Ser vice Card Circle 19 on Reader Ser vice Card Editor's note: Read Lindsey's Shell Shock Technologies review at Of ficer.com/ 12303361. GPI, a specialist in customization - Design custom Analog, HD or IP police cameras from a wide range of Sony, Hitachi, Tamron, Hanwha zoom modules - Capture high quality audio with custom designed wireless microphones - Withstand any weather conditions with the versatile LPR cameras pressurized with nitrogen. Contact us to learn more about our capabilities and services Website: www. gpikorea.com� Email: Info@gpikorea.com "Perfect for pressure washing with the watertight Nitrogen-filled housing" SIG SAUER ......................................................................44 Speer ............................................................................... 45 Hornady ..........................................................................46 Liberty Ammunition .................................................... 47 L-Tech Ammunition .....................................................48 G2 Research ...................................................................49 Colt Defense ..................................................................50 For more information, circle the number on the Reader Service Card. Colt Defense cartridges are made by DoubleTap Ammunition and marketed under the Colt Defense Ammunition brand. all the way through two blocks. I have tested this product before, and it did expand before. This ammunition, not surpris- ingly, was outstanding in the accuracy category. Cartridge performance rules If your agency is thinking of adopting a cartridge, the 9mm is up to the task, as long as the officer adheres to the three rules of cartridge performance: • Shot Placement • Shot Placement • Shot Placement