Videos tagged with .458 SOCOM

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a wide variety of firearms and accessories available for sale. Amber highlights new arrivals and sale items, including handguns, rifles, shotguns, suppressors, and muzzle devices. Specific models mentioned range from Springfield XD and Glock variants to AR-platform rifles and revolvers, with prices and some key features noted.

This video from Classic Firearms discusses the top five calibers for the AR-15 platform, excluding the ubiquitous 5.56 NATO. Hosts Matt and Jason explore calibers like 9mm for CQB and suppression, 6.5 Grendel and 6mm ARC for extended range, .450 Bushmaster and .458 SOCOM for big game hunting, and 300 Blackout for its versatility. They also touch on 7.62x39 as an honorable mention, highlighting its power but also potential AR-15 platform compatibility issues. The discussion emphasizes factors like availability, cost, function, and purpose-built applications.

This video critically examines the 8.6 Blackout cartridge, questioning its purported advantages, particularly the emphasis on a 1:3 twist rate. The presenter argues that while the cartridge offers more energy than 300 Blackout, its significant bullet drop and limited effective range make it less ideal for hunting compared to other alternatives. The analysis delves into the physics of rotational energy, suggesting its contribution to terminal ballistics is often overstated and that faster twist rates can lead to increased barrel and component wear.

This video reveals surprising truths about the AR-15 platform, debunking the myth of over-cleaning and highlighting its modularity. It explains how standard AR-15 lowers can accept larger caliber uppers like .450 Bushmaster, .458 SOCOM, and .50 Beowulf, offering increased versatility. A critical warning is issued regarding the dangers of mixing 5.56mm and .300 Blackout ammunition due to potential catastrophic failures. Finally, it emphasizes that building an AR-15 requires more than just parts, stressing the importance of proper assembly, tools, and headspace verification, advising caution for DIY builders.

This video reviews the Dead Air Primal, a versatile multi-caliber suppressor. The presenter highlights its ability to handle calibers from 9mm up to .458 SOCOM and its full-auto rating. It's presented as an excellent starter suppressor for those seeking hearing-safe shooting across various platforms without the expense of dedicated suppressors for each caliber.

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a wide variety of firearms, both used and new, with their respective prices. The presenter, Amber, lists numerous handguns and rifles, including popular models like the Glock 19 Gen 3, SIG P220, and various AR-15 platforms, alongside revolvers and some less common calibers. The video also includes a giveaway segment for hats, shirts, and other items.

Clint Morgan expresses gratitude for various firearms, calibers, and firearm-related technologies, emphasizing the importance of the Second Amendment and the right to bear arms. He highlights specific rifle platforms like the AR-15 and its variants, battle rifles, and lever-action firearms, alongside a range of handgun and shotgun types. The video also touches on the benefits of suppressors and the advocacy work of organizations like Gun Owners of America.

This video provides a curated list of budget-friendly firearms and firearm platforms recommended for potential purchase before the 2024 election, citing concerns about future availability. It covers pistols, AR-15 platforms, .22 rifles, hunting rifles with interchangeable uppers, and 12-gauge shotguns, offering specific model recommendations within each category and discussing their value and potential future restrictions.

This discussion delves into modern rifle cartridges, with a strong focus on the 6.5 PRC and its advantages over cartridges like the 6.5 Creedmoor and 308 Winchester, particularly for hunting and long-range applications. The conversation highlights the efficiency, manageable recoil, and impressive ballistics of the 6.5 PRC, often comparing it to its predecessors and contemporaries. It also touches upon other cartridges like the 6mm Creedmoor, 224 Valkyrie, 22 ARC, 22 TCM, 6.5 Grendel, and the emerging 6.8x51mm, discussing their performance, applications, and the ongoing evolution of cartridge design.

This video showcases a diverse inventory of firearms and ammunition available at Exile Armory LLC. It highlights new arrivals including various pistols, rifles, and shotguns from brands like CZ, Bull Armory, Daniel Defense, Glock, and FN, with specific models and prices mentioned. The video also details available ammunition calibers and promotes a firearm giveaway with firearm purchases, emphasizing layaway options.

This video reviews the top seven lever-action rifles for 2024, highlighting a blend of classic design and modern features. It covers models like the Winchester 1892 Deluxe Octagon, POF USA Tombstone, Henry Big Boy X, Marlin 1895 SBL, and the innovative Bishop Firearms 1895 GBL chambered in .458 SOCOM. The selection caters to various preferences, from traditional aesthetics to tactical functionality.

This video provides an in-depth review and durability test of the Reap Weaponry SCY bullpup conversion kit for AR-15 platforms. The presenters install and test the kit with a powerful .458 SOCOM caliber, assessing its functionality, durability under stress, and overall value as a $500 bullpup conversion. They highlight its ability to transform a standard AR-15 lower into a more compact bullpup configuration while retaining AR-15 parts compatibility.