Videos tagged with 7mm-08

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a diverse inventory of firearms, including rifles, revolvers, and handguns, with prices and key features highlighted. Amber, the presenter, provides a retail-style overview of new arrivals and popular models. The segment also touches on merchandise and sponsorship opportunities for the upcoming racing season, demonstrating a broad engagement strategy beyond just firearm sales.

This YouTube video showcases the Ruger American rifle in action, specifically chambered in 7mm-08 Remington. The content focuses on the firearm's performance during shooting activities, likely at a range. It highlights the rifle and its specific caliber, providing visual and potentially auditory data for enthusiasts interested in this particular model and ammunition.

This video explores cartridges that outperform the 7 PRC for specific hunting scenarios, featuring expert opinions from GOHUNT. Calibers like the .300 RUM offer superior energy, while the 6.8 Western provides a balance of power and short-action compatibility. Other discussed alternatives include the efficient 7mm-08, the high-velocity .28 Nosler, the widely available .300 Win Mag, the powerful .300 PRC, the efficient 6.5 PRC, and the balanced .280 Ackley Improved.

This video provides an expert-level comparison of popular rifle cartridges for Western big game hunting, focusing on factors like flat shooting, wind resistance, and energy at range. The speaker, an experienced firearms instructor, analyzes calibers from .243 Winchester to .300 PRC, offering practical advice on their suitability for elk and other large game. The 7 PRC is ultimately recommended as the top choice for backcountry hunting due to its modern design and performance.

This expert-level analysis from Banana Ballistics compares the close-range steel penetration of 6.5 Creedmoor and 7mm-08. Through controlled testing with mild steel plates, the 7mm-08 demonstrated approximately 25% greater penetration depth than the 6.5 Creedmoor, highlighting a significant difference despite similar muzzle energies.

This video breaks down the best deer hunting cartridges based on specific scenarios, from youth hunting and western open country to close-range tree stand situations. It highlights cartridges like the 6.5 PRC for its western performance and the .308 for its stopping power and affordability. The host also explores unconventional hunting methods and provides a final top 3 ranking for overall versatility and effectiveness.

This guide identifies the best cartridges for new hunters by prioritizing low recoil, availability, affordability, and versatility. Key criteria include recoil under 24-28 ft-lbs, common rifle chambering, and reasonable ammo costs for practice. The video highlights 7mm-08, .270 Winchester, and 6.5 PRC as top choices, emphasizing their balance of performance and manageability for beginners.

The 7mm-08 Remington is a highly versatile and popular short-action cartridge, often compared to the .308 Winchester. It offers excellent trajectory, rivaling the 6.5 Creedmoor out to 800 yards, and is a proven elk cartridge maintaining 1,500 ft-lbs of energy to 315 yards. Its mild recoil makes it ideal for youth or recoil-sensitive shooters, and it performs well in shorter barrels.

This Q&A episode covers a range of firearms-related topics. It addresses inquiries about new content from Ozzie Reviews, strategies for acquiring a Benelli M4, and the normalcy of specific rifle zeroing MOA. The episode also provides recommendations for rangefinders around $350, discusses potential reviews for a Bergara .308 Win and the 300 PRC cartridge, and offers tips for purchasing rural property suitable for shooting. Additionally, it explores the feasibility of live streaming, suggests scope options for a Lithgow LA102 in .243, recommends ammunition for a Tikka T3x in 7mm-08, and shares thoughts on the CZ Shadow 2 pistol. The creator encourages Patreon support for future Q&A sessions.

This video provides essential advice for introducing new shooters to firearms. It emphasizes starting with low-recoil, quieter calibers like .22 LR to build confidence and teach fundamental marksmanship skills such as sight alignment, trigger control, and follow-through. The presenters caution against overwhelming beginners with powerful firearms or large handguns, recommending appropriate-sized handguns with simple operation, like polymer pistols from Glock or Smith & Wesson, after initial success with a .22. The goal is to ensure a positive first experience to encourage continued participation in shooting sports.

This video reviews the Mossberg Patriot rifle in 7mm-08 caliber, highlighting its strengths as a budget-friendly hunting and target shooting option. The reviewer praises the cartridge's performance, the rifle's smooth bolt action, and an exceptionally tuned trigger. Downsides mentioned include a flexible synthetic stock, straight fluting on the barrel, and moderate accuracy (1.25-1.5 MOA). The setup includes a Nikon P-308 optic, Tourbon cheek riser, and an Allen carry sling. The description also touches on the reviewer's experience with Palmetto State Armory lowers and Bear Creek uppers, emphasizing value for everyday shooters.

Ozzie Reviews Q & A - Episode #27 features a diverse range of questions from Patreon supporters. Topics include political commentary on federal elections, firearm functionality issues like ammo ejection, practical discussions on the aftermath of shooting feral pigs, tactical considerations for flash hiders with night vision, sourcing specific gear like a wooden shooting bench, recommendations for knife steels for various applications, an explanation of collector's licenses, a caliber comparison between 7mm-08 and 7mm Rem Mag, and an opinion on Bushnell rifle scopes. The episode aims to provide informed answers on these varied subjects.