Videos tagged with .357 Magnum

The Yankee Marshal clarifies that while modern Smith & Wesson and Colt revolvers are equally reliable (around 99%), the perception of S&W's superiority stems from historical design differences. Older Colt Pythons, based on .38 Special frames, struggled with the pressures of .357 Magnum, whereas many S&W models were designed for it from the outset. Modern Pythons are robust, but S&W often offers advantages in capacity and price.

This video from TheYankeeMarshal explores lever action and bolt action rifles, focusing on caliber choices and their suitability for hunting and self-defense. The speaker, demonstrating significant expertise, discusses the versatility of pistol calibers like .357 and .38 in lever actions for teaching and general use, while recommending .45 Colt for its dual-use potential with revolvers. For larger threats like wild boars, .45-70 is highlighted as effective. The discussion contrasts these with bolt actions, generally favored for dedicated big game hunting, and touches upon state-specific regulations requiring straight-wall cartridges for hunting in areas like Ohio.

This video showcases a new Smith & Wesson 686+ revolver, highlighting its custom grips and a leather pad featuring an "Official Deputy Marshal" logo. The presenter, John Heasley, speculates about the grips potentially being made by Dr. Dan DVM. The video also briefly shows a Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra.

This comprehensive overview of the Desert Eagle handgun, presented with instructional authority, delves into its history, design, and cultural impact. It highlights the firearm's evolution through various calibers, its unique gas-operated mechanism, and its surprising lack of widespread military adoption despite its iconic status in film and video games. The information provided is valuable for enthusiasts and those interested in the technical and historical aspects of this recognizable firearm.

John Lovell of Warrior Poet Society demonstrates how Midwest Industries significantly enhances the Henry Lever Action rifle. Key upgrades include an M-LOK handguard with heat protection, a threaded barrel for suppressors, an integrated Picatinny rail for optics, and a custom aluminum stock with onboard ammo storage and an adjustable cheek riser. These modifications transform the traditional lever gun into a more modern and versatile platform.

This review compares the Ruger GP100 and Smith & Wesson 686 Deluxe, both 3-inch .357 Magnum revolvers suitable for concealed carry. The S&W 686 Deluxe is chosen as the winner due to its higher 7-round capacity and superior adjustable sights, despite being approximately $200 more expensive. The Ruger GP100 is praised for its robust, 'tank-like' build and easier tool-less field stripping.

This YouTube video explores why some US Soldiers still carry revolvers and what specific models they use in 2025. The description highlights the channel's mission and encourages viewer support through Patreon, as well as promoting partner organizations and merchandise. It also mentions prayer requests and other social media channels.

This video explains why the highly regarded Colt Python revolver, despite its reputation, will not be included in the creator's personal "Best Revolver" list. The host delves into specific reasons for this exclusion, focusing on aspects that prevent it from achieving a top ranking on their channel. The description also includes promotional links for various organizations and merchandise, as well as a call to action for channel support and prayer requests.

This YouTube video focuses on the advantages of carrying a revolver compared to other firearm types. It also delves into desirable Magnum and revolver calibers, highlighting popular ammunition choices. The description includes calls to action for viewer support through Patreon and promotes affiliated products and merchandise. Several supporting ministries and brands are also linked.

This YouTube video explores why and which US soldiers still carry revolvers in 2025. It delves into specific models and calibers being used, offering an in-depth look at this niche aspect of military firearm selection. The description also promotes the channel's Patreon and other related content.

This YouTube video explores the rising popularity of revolvers, highlighting eight reasons behind this trend. It also delves into the most desirable magnum and revolver calibers of ammunition currently available. The description encourages viewer support for the channel's mission and provides links to affiliate products, merchandise, and social media platforms.

This video provides a detailed review of the Henry SPD HUSH 357 Magnum lever-action rifle. The presenter highlights its precision engineering, custom build features, and why it's a significant addition to the lever-action market. Key discussion points include the rifle's existence, its unique 'HUSH' features compared to other models, the value proposition, the choice of 357 Magnum caliber, and its performance during range testing. The review also covers accuracy, twist rate for subsonic ammunition, optic considerations, durability, and a comparison to other 'fighting rifles'. The video emphasizes what makes the SPD HUSH special and teases future developments from Henry.