A test record is the vinyl sent from the manufacturer before the final product is pressed. 5 test records are made for each pressing
 
Each record has label from the pressing company and is on a heavy black vinyl in a solid color sleeve
 
They play on a turntable just like any other record
 
More info on what a test pressing is: https://www.gottagrooverecords.com/what-are-test-cuts/
 
These vinyl are shipped priority with tracking
 
Not all vinyl will include the art sleeve as pictured