Videos tagged with Ammo Selection

Johnny Q discusses his everyday carry (EDC) firearm choices, highlighting the Glock 19 Gen 5 as a preferred option over a large revolver for concealed carry. He also mentions the Sig Sauer X Macro as another capable EDC firearm. The video touches upon ammunition availability from AMMO Squared.

This video explores the evolving landscape of handgun calibers, challenging the dominance of 9mm. Instructor Ted from Line 45 details several alternative calibers gaining traction in 2025, including 30 Super Carry, 5.7x28mm, 10mm, 357 SIG, and 22TCM. He highlights their specific advantages over 9mm in terms of capacity, recoil, flat shooting, barrier penetration, and stopping power, providing insights for shooters seeking specialized performance.

This video explores newer pistol calibers gaining traction as alternatives to 9mm, focusing on their performance advantages for specific applications. It highlights 30 Super Carry for increased capacity in compact frames, 5.7x28mm for flat trajectory and speed, 10mm for significant power and penetration, 357 SIG for barrier penetration and velocity, and 22 TCM for rifle-like speed in a pistol platform. The discussion emphasizes how these calibers offer solutions to problems 9mm may not address, catering to shooters seeking more specialized performance.

This guide from Luke at Line45 reveals how to unlock the full potential of the Ruger 10/22 by addressing factory 'shortcuts' and common issues. It details critical steps for improving accuracy through barrel free-floating, consistent takedown screw torque, and meticulous magazine maintenance. The video also covers trigger upgrades, optimal ammunition selection, and reliable suppressed shooting techniques, transforming the 10/22 from a plinker into a highly capable rimfire trainer.

This video focuses on identifying the optimal ammunition for hunting large game. While the specific firearm models or calibers are not detailed in the provided information, the core topic revolves around selecting the right ammunition for a successful and ethical big game hunt. The content is intended to guide hunters in making informed decisions about their ammo choices.

This review of the Girsan Witness 2311 in 10mm highlights its double-stack 1911-style design, optics-ready slide with an RMSc cut, and a 4.25-inch barrel. The reviewer notes aggressive texturing on the grip, ambidextrous safeties, and a flared magwell. While generally reliable, the firearm can be picky with certain ammunition, particularly flat-nosed loads, emphasizing the need for user ammo testing. The reviewer compares it favorably to a traditional 1911 in terms of felt recoil and overall shooting comfort, despite the 10mm cartridge's inherent stoutness.

This video delves into critical aspects of firearm ownership: zeroing for different ammunition types and selecting appropriate ammo for training versus emergency preparedness. It prompts viewers to consider potential zero shifts between various loads and whether such shifts are significant for their intended use. The content aims to educate firearm owners on making informed decisions about their ammunition choices and their impact on accuracy.

This video from Marine X offers five reasons why people might dislike hunting, focusing on comfort, preparation, and essential gear. Key takeaways include the importance of comfortable deer stands, proper feeding strategies (where legal), selecting appropriate ammunition grain weight for game, the idea that expensive gear isn't always necessary, and the critical need for practice and proper game processing tools. The presenter emphasizes that comfort and preparedness are crucial for a positive hunting experience.

This video details the author's experience at the Active Self Protection National Conference, attending seven classes over three days. Key takeaways include refining grip pressure techniques with Riley Bowman, understanding home defense fortification with Chris Seipert, practicing OC spray deployment with Chuck Haggard, managing recoil with AJ Zito, and learning about ammunition ballistics and selection with Chuck Haggard. The conference also supported a charitable cause for foster kids' camp.

This episode of NRA Women's "Love at First Shot," presented and sponsored by Smith & Wesson, features Natalie Foster and ammunition manufacturer Hornady. The video guides viewers through the lifecycle of a bullet, from its creation to its final packaging. It focuses on educating consumers on how to select the right ammunition for their needs, with practical demonstrations conducted at Cabela's. This is part two of a three-part series on ammunition.

This episode of GUNTALK Television features a conceal carry crash course for a married couple, Brandon and Jennifer Hutchenson. Host Tom Gresham and field host Chris Cerino guide the couple through a full day of training, covering fundamental safety rules, shooting techniques, and ammunition selection. Jennifer, a real estate agent, seeks to be prepared for potential self-defense situations while on the job, with Brandon supporting her safety. The show segments are broadcast on the Sportsman Channel and Pursuit Channel.

This episode of GUNTALK Television's Season 4 features hosts Tom Gresham and Chris Cerino guiding a married couple, Brandon and Jennifer Hutchenson, through a conceal carry crash course. The training focuses on foundational safety rules, shooting techniques, and ammo selection. Jennifer, a real estate agent, seeks self-defense skills for her job, with Brandon prioritizing her safety. The series airs on the Sportsman Channel and Pursuit Channel.