Videos tagged with 416 Rigby

This video from Kentucky Ballistics features a detailed test of various firearms against a life-sized Velociraptor replica to determine what it would take to defeat one. Host Scott, alongside Chris from Ballistic Dummy Lab, tests handguns from .22LR up to .500 Magnum, shotguns including a Spas-12, and rifles ranging from .45-70 to a .4 Bore. The experiment provides insights into the stopping power required for different threats, with a focus on practical application and the effectiveness of various calibers against a simulated large predator.

This video provides an expert-level review and demonstration of the Sako 85 XL Safari Rifle chambered in .416 Rigby, presented by Kentucky Ballistics. The demonstration highlights the rifle's capability with potent .416 Rigby ammunition, specifically 350-grain Hot Core rounds, showcasing its significant recoil and destructive power on a distant target. The presenter's experienced handling and commentary underscore the rifle's suitability for large game hunting.

This video features World's Strongest Man Eddie Hall and host Scott testing their physical limits against the recoil of massive firearms, including the .500 Magnum, .416 Rigby, .577 Tyrannosaur, and a 4 Bore Rifle. The expert-level analysis highlights how body mass and strength interact with extreme recoil dynamics, providing practical insights into managing powerful firearms. The demonstration underscores the importance of proper technique and physical preparedness when handling such weapons.

This episode of Guns & Ammo's podcast features an in-depth interview with Keith Wood, the author of the 'Spent Cases' back page column. Wood discusses his journey into firearms writing, his career at the NRA, and the evolution of the back page section of Guns & Ammo magazine. He shares personal anecdotes about influential figures like Jeff Cooper and Guthrie, and details the inspiration behind his popular 'Best States for Carry' features, highlighting significant shifts in gun laws over the years. The conversation also touches upon his personal influences, including his father's experiences during civil unrest, and his ownership of the iconic 'Miss America' rifle.

This video from Kentucky Ballistics features an expert-level demonstration of extreme caliber rifles against ballistic dummy bear heads. The host, Scott, showcases the immense power of the 416 Rigby, 577 Tyrannosaur, 600 Overkill, 700 BMG, and the colossal 4 Bore rifle, providing detailed insights into their ballistics and terminal effects. The demonstration highlights the significant recoil and destructive potential of these large-caliber firearms.

This video tests the penetration capabilities of various extreme-caliber firearms against a 1,500-pound Lefebure bank vault door. While some powerful rounds like the 375 H&H and 416 Rigby penetrated, others like the 458 Lott, 500 Nitro Express, 700 Nitro Express, and the massive 4 Bore rifle failed to fully breach the door, highlighting the door's robust construction. A 577 Tyrannosaur round successfully penetrated, demonstrating its extreme power.

This video from Kentucky Ballistics tests various firearms against a Predator helmet and body armor. The host, Scott, demonstrates high-energy testing, showcasing firearms from 9mm handguns up to a .50 BMG rifle. The results indicate that most common firearms struggle to penetrate the alien alloy, highlighting the need for extreme calibers or unconventional methods for such threats.

The MEC Marksman Metallic Reloading Press, manufactured in the USA, is designed for precision metallic reloading. It features a C-channel frame, ductile cast iron construction for durability, and a 1-inch diameter ram for smooth operation. The press accommodates standard 7/8 to 14 thread dies and can reload cartridges from .22 Hornet to .416 Rigby.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Mauser M98 Magnum, a rifle brought back into serial production with enhanced quality. The presenter, a self-proclaimed Mauser fan, highlights its adherence to original Paul and Wilhelm Mauser designs, all-steel construction, and classic features like the rear safety lug, three-position safety, and massive claw extractor. The rifle is chambered in .375 H&H Magnum and .416 Rigby, with all steel parts featuring plasma nitriding for improved durability. The shooting impressions emphasize its smooth operation, manageable recoil, and excellent ergonomics, positioning it as a top-tier safari or hunting rifle.