Videos tagged with 348 Winchester

This segment from Gun Talk Radio features a discussion about a custom 35-284 wildcat cartridge used for moose hunting in Alaska. A caller shares his experience taking a bull moose at close range with this handloaded round, which is a necked-up 284 Winchester. The conversation also touches on the practicalities of processing large game, including the weight of moose hides and the importance of field care for meat quality.

This video debunks the myth that lever-action rifles are obsolete, highlighting their continued utility and versatility. The presenters emphasize that despite their traditional design, modern tactical accessory manufacturers are producing accessories like quad and M-LOK rails for lever guns, indicating ongoing relevance. They also discuss the satisfying shooting experience and the suitability of lever actions for various calibers, including hard-hitting options and .22LR, making them relevant for hunting, plinking, and specific state regulations.

This video showcases the Winchester Model 71 rifle, chambered in .348 Winchester, that belonged to legendary exhibition shooter Herb Parsons. Notably, this specific firearm was used on the set of the 1950 film 'Winchester '73,' where Parsons served as the technical advisor and conducted all shooting sequences. The rifle itself is a piece of cinematic history, personalized by the cast, including Jimmy Stewart, and features a unique embedded disc from a shooting competition scene.