Videos tagged with Africa

This video features a conversation with Mike Waltz, a former Green Beret and U.S. Congressman, who is now a UN Ambassador. The discussion covers his extensive military career, including combat deployments in Afghanistan, the Middle East, and Africa, as well as his experiences in policy-making and national security under Secretaries Rumsfeld and Gates, and Vice President Dick Cheney. Waltz also touches on his time in Congress, his business ventures, and his authorship of "Warrior Diplomat." The conversation delves into his current role at the UN, addressing global diplomacy, reforms, and significant challenges posed by China and supply chains, with a focus on restraint in combat and the role of veterans in society.

This YouTube video features the "Warrior Poet" John Lovell on an adventure in Africa, hinted at by the title "She Met a Warrior Poet in Africa… 👀❤️". The description heavily promotes the Warrior Poet Society's website, training resources, books, and their "WarPoet" app available on various platforms. It also provides links to their social media channels and includes a disclaimer about affiliate links. While no specific firearms or calibers are mentioned, the content heavily leans into the "Warrior Poet" brand, suggesting a focus on a lifestyle that often incorporates firearms, self-defense, and potentially tactical training.

This video examines two confiscated homemade firearms used by poachers in Zimbabwe. One is a crude percussion gun with a hammered barrel and hand-crafted lock components. The other is a slam-fire device designed to fire shotgun shells, featuring a basic safety cover with a rubber seal to mitigate gas exposure.

This episode of the Shawn Ryan Show features Steven Rinella, the founder of MeatEater. They discuss a wide range of topics including extreme hunting adventures in South America, unusual meats, hunting ethics and safety, wildlife conservation, and the decline of hunting in suburban areas. The conversation also delves into fishing, tracking, the balance between technology and traditional hunting, historical aspects of American hunting and public lands, and land policy debates. Specific firearms and calibers are mentioned in the context of dangerous encounters and hunting strategies, with discussions on bear attacks and archery. The benefits of consuming wild game and the growth of the MeatEater brand are also explored.

This content features Tulsi Gabbard discussing her extensive military background, including combat deployments and her role as a Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Army Reserve. It touches upon her early political career as the youngest female legislator in Hawaii and her subsequent service in Congress on key committees like Armed Services and Homeland Security. The discussion also covers her political evolution, presidential run, and authorship of 'For Love of Country'.

This OFFGRID Podcast episode features Caleb Stillians, a hunting guide and founder of Outfitter Services. Caleb recounts his life's journey from Alaska to leading global hunting expeditions, emphasizing the critical role of preparation in hunting. The discussion delves into the cultural nuances of South Africa, the realities of bear encounters, and the significant contribution of hunting to wildlife conservation and responsible industry practices. The conversation also touches on the complexities of South African society, including racial dynamics, poverty, and local beliefs, as well as defending hunting through rational discourse and managing online criticism.

This content features a street performer in Africa wielding two machetes with extreme precision around a person on the ground. Nikko Ortiz provides a satirical and shocked commentary, humorously dubbing it 'The Africa Beheading Show'. The video highlights a dangerous performance that elicits a strong, humorous reaction from the commentator.

This YouTube video, titled "EP 157: How To Be Successful in Africa" and linked to the Gunwerks website, appears to be a hunting-related episode. The description explicitly mentions "hunting," "longrangeguns," and "africa," along with encouraging viewers to subscribe for "great long shots, tough shots, shooting tips, DIY & Ballistics." While no specific firearms or calibers are named, the context strongly suggests content geared towards long-range hunting in an African setting, likely involving rifles.

This video provides a first look at Federal Ammunition's new 7mm Backcountry cartridge, featuring innovative Peak Alloy case technology. This technology allows for significantly higher chamber pressures (80,000 psi) and increased velocities (3,000 fps) with 170-grain bullets from 20-inch barrels. The Guns & Ammo team tested the new round in Africa on safari, utilizing a Gunwerks Clymer rifle equipped with a Silencer Central Banish suppressor. The content includes insights into the development of the cartridge and answers to frequently asked questions from subscribers, featuring key personnel from Guns & Ammo and Federal Ammunition.

This episode of Long Range Pursuit features Gunwerks founder Aaron Davidson showcasing a prototype rifle, the Skuhl, designed for dangerous game. Davidson and a guest hunter take the heavy-hitting rifle to the African bush in search of Cape Buffalo. The video promises content related to long shots, tough shots, shooting tips, DIY, and ballistics, encouraging viewers to subscribe for more.

This video features Aaron taking his daughter, Electa, on her first trip to Africa, highlighting long-range shooting experiences. The description emphasizes Electa's shooting prowess, suggesting it will be a memorable, potentially challenging experience for African plains game. The content is promoted by Gunwerks, focusing on long shots, tough shots, shooting tips, DIY, and ballistics, encouraging viewers to subscribe for more.

This video delves into the character of Danny Archer from 'Blood Diamond,' exploring his background as a Rhodesian mercenary, gun runner, and diamond smuggler. It connects his fictional exploits to real-world historical contexts like the Rhodesian Bush War and the South African Border War, highlighting elite units such as the 32nd Battalion and private military companies like Executive Outcomes. The analysis extends to the firearms and gear associated with the era and the film, including the FN FAL, HK USP Compact, and CAR-15, showcasing the speaker's deep knowledge of tactical history and firearms.