The article "Speer Gold Dot G2 9mm Review" by Yamil Sued, published on The Armory Life, explores the features and performance of the Speer Gold Dot G2 ammunition, specifically the 9x19mm Parabellum 147-grain load intended for civilian law enforcement. Sued details the evolution of the Gold Dot line and the G2's construction, which includes a shallow cavity filled with durable elastomer to enhance performance by preventing clogging and ensuring consistent expansion through barriers. The review includes performance tests of the G2 ammunition using a Springfield Armory Echelon handgun, highlighting its reliability, velocity, penetration, and accuracy. Sued's tests, conducted at C2 Tactical in Scottsdale, Arizona, confirmed that the ammunition met high-performance standards, achieving significant accuracy and penetration suitable for defense use. Sued concludes with high praise for the G2, endorsing it for its exceptional defensive capabilities and reliability.
