{"id":4140,"date":"2013-01-23T11:11:15","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T16:11:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=4140"},"modified":"2013-01-23T11:14:30","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T16:14:30","slug":"ddupleks-kaviar-26l-frangible-shotgun-ammunition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=4140","title":{"rendered":"DDupleks Kaviar 26L Frangible Shotgun Ammunition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uboLLKObZls?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Latvian gentlemen from <a title=\"DDupleks Ammunition\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ddupleks-le.com\/index.php\/Home\/2011-02-20-11-32-38.html\" target=\"_blank\">DDupleks Ammunition<\/a> were demonstrating their <a title=\"DDupleks Kaviar 26L\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ddupleks-le.com\/index.php\/Products\/kaviar-26l.html\" target=\"_blank\">Kaviar 26L<\/a> frangible shotgun &#8220;slug&#8221; at <a title=\"SHOT Show 2013\" href=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/?p=3971\" target=\"_blank\">SHOT Show 2013<\/a> Media Day at the Range.\u00a0 The 12 gauge round is designed to dump its energy into the immediate target without over-penetration.\u00a0 The DDuplexs rep shot a water jug at 15 yards with the Kaviar.\u00a0 A Kel-Tec KSG was used for the test.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_1127.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4149\" title=\"DDupleks Kaviar\" src=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_1127.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1300\" height=\"868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_1127.jpg 1300w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_1127-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_1127-1024x683.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1300px) 100vw, 1300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_1123.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4148\" title=\"DDupleks Kaviar Box\" src=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_1123.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1265\" height=\"883\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_1123.jpg 1265w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_1123-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_1123-1024x714.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1265px) 100vw, 1265px\" \/><\/a>This is from the DDupleks website:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Combined material shotgun slug for  training and LE purposes. Slug expands and fragments only after hitting  the target and provides energy transfer immediately without<!--more--> over-penetration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Characteristics: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Frangible design<\/li>\n<li>Good accuracy<\/li>\n<li>No over-penetration<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Application:<\/strong> For use in training and tactical operations<\/p>\n<p><strong>Performance Characteristics:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li> Expands and fragments only after hitting the target<\/li>\n<li> No over-penetration &#8211; limited penetration allows the use in urban area<\/li>\n<li> Large amount of energy transferred in the target immediately after the hit<\/li>\n<li> Better accuracy compared to frangible ammunition<\/li>\n<li> Reduced recoil &#8211; allows faster follow-up shots<\/li>\n<li> Frangible \u2013 friendly to bullet traps and metal targets<\/li>\n<li> Doesn\u2019t create dust or other small particles on impact<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Potential targets and applications:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Training<\/li>\n<li> Tactical operations<\/li>\n<li> Entry \u2013 door breaching<\/li>\n<li> EOD operations<\/li>\n<li> Safe tire deflation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IJs3Fz1t8gY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9oZS6VF2PKo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>I think the Kaviar has some interesting tactical potential combining the short range accuracy of a shotgun slug without the dangers of collateral damage associated with buckshot spread or slug through-and-through.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_11091.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4163 aligncenter\" title=\"DDupleks Kaviar 26L Boom\" src=\"http:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_11091.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"859\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_11091.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_11091-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/IMG_11091-1024x733.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>Randall<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Latvian gentlemen from DDupleks Ammunition were demonstrating their Kaviar 26L frangible shotgun &#8220;slug&#8221; at SHOT Show 2013 Media Day at the Range.\u00a0 The 12 gauge round is designed to dump its energy into the immediate target without over-penetration.\u00a0 The DDuplexs rep shot a water jug at 15 yards with the Kaviar.\u00a0 A Kel-Tec KSG was used for the test. This is from the DDupleks website: Combined material shotgun slug for training and LE purposes. Slug expands and fragments only after hitting the target and provides energy transfer immediately without<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6,3,306],"tags":[557,353,827],"class_list":["post-4140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-firearms","category-shot-show","category-technology","tag-frangible-ammunition","tag-police-shotgun","tag-shot-show"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p28xkp-14M","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4140"}],"version-history":[{"count":27,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4170,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4140\/revisions\/4170"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thinblueflorida.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}