Videos tagged with 308 Winchester

This video from Line 45 provides a comprehensive overview of 10 calibers experiencing significant price drops in 2025, making them ideal for stocking up. Instructor Ted highlights specific price points, availability, and recommended retailers for calibers like 9mm Luger, 5.56 NATO, .22 LR, and more. The advice focuses on leveraging current market conditions for cost-effective training and practice.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of new firearm releases and industry news. It details new models from Beretta, Wilson Combat, Springfield Armory, Savage, Henry, Chiappa, Sig Sauer, and FN, including specifications, calibers, and MSRPs. The presenter also discusses new optics, suppressors, and firearm accessories, offering insights into their features and potential value.

This video advises against stockpiling large caliber hunting rifle ammunition, arguing that typical hunting usage requires very few rounds annually. The speaker emphasizes prioritizing ammunition for primary carry weapons, backup carry guns, defensive rifles, and shotguns due to potential shortages and practical considerations. For hunting, a small quantity (40-100 rounds) is deemed sufficient.

This video tests the ballistic resistance of a Soviet-era hammer against various calibers. While smaller rounds like .22 LR caused minimal damage, larger calibers like 9mm, 7.62x39mm, .223 Remington, and .308 Winchester inflicted progressively more damage, with the .308 ultimately causing significant structural failure to the hammer's handle.

This video tests the bullet resistance of a Soviet-era hammer against various calibers of ammunition, from birdshot to .50 BMG. The hammer's head showed minimal damage from smaller calibers, with paint chips and small craters, but was significantly penetrated and damaged by larger rounds like 7.62x39mm and .308 Winchester.

This video details a challenging night operation where an SR25K rifle was employed. The operator recounts being on a flat mud roof with no cover, expecting an easy turnover mission. The situation escalated when they came under fire from a PKM mounted on a car approximately 300 yards away, and subsequently from another individual behind the car. The operator successfully engaged targets at 300 yards using their SR25K, which was zeroed for that distance, and utilized AP rounds to neutralize the threat.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Precision Armament TiTrex modular titanium silencer, highlighting its construction, features, and performance. The presenter, with apparent expertise in firearms, details its upgradability, sound reduction capabilities, and accuracy potential on precision rifles. The review includes practical shooting demonstrations and decibel measurements, offering insights for enthusiasts considering high-end suppressor options.

This video from Guns Lab showcases seven new firearm concepts and models from Palmetto State Armory (PSA) released or updated around Shot Show 2026. The focus is on PSA's strategy of offering advanced features at affordable prices, emphasizing modularity, innovation, and specific calibers. Key models discussed include the PSA Saber 25308 battle rifle, the modular AXR series, the compact AXR PDW, the highly anticipated X 5.7 PDW, the Saber Key underbarrel shotgun system, the improved JAKL 2.0, and the 9mm Krink pistol caliber carbine.

This video from Yee Yee Life tests the penetration capabilities of various firearms against a stack of baking sheets, culminating with a .50 BMG round. The experiment demonstrates the relative stopping power of different calibers, from .22 LR to .50 BMG, and includes a 12-gauge slug, AK-47, .308, and .30-06 rifle rounds. The results highlight significant differences in penetration, with the .50 BMG ultimately piercing all 34 baking sheets.

This video by Ted from Line45 outlines seven essential calibers Americans should stockpile to prepare for potential ammunition shortages, citing patterns observed in past events like the 2020 crunch. The advice focuses on calibers that disappear first due to high demand from various user groups, supply chain vulnerabilities, and production limitations. The instructor emphasizes maintaining separate stashes for training and defensive ammunition for each caliber.

This video provides a comprehensive gear breakdown for the 2026 Mammoth Sniper Challenge at Fort Chaffy, detailing changes from the previous year. The presenters discuss their rifle calibers (308 and 6GT), chassis, suppressors, optics, and bipods. They also cover updated pistol choices, emphasizing the importance of pistol performance in the competition. Significant attention is given to essential support gear like weather meters, packs, tripods, trekking poles, and footwear, with a focus on weight reduction and durability. The discussion also touches on mental fortitude, teamwork, and nutrition for endurance events.