Videos tagged with Backfire Channel

This video details a challenge to a hunter's claimed ethical long-distance shooting capability at 600 yards. The host, demonstrating high authority and expertise in ethical hunting distances and cold bore shots, oversees a one-shot test. The hunter successfully hits a deer-shaped steel target but not in the vital zone, raising questions about the ethics of such extreme range engagements.

This guide outlines a firearm penetration test comparing a .50 BMG Rifle and a .416 Ruger Rifle, as demonstrated by Jim Harmer on the Backfire channel. The test uses standardized Pen+Gear copy paper boxes to measure how many sheets each rifle can penetrate. The .50 BMG Rifle achieved significantly deeper penetration than the .416 Ruger Rifle, highlighting differences in ballistic performance.

Jim Harmer, an established firearms reviewer from the Backfire channel, demonstrates the exceptional accuracy of the X2 Dev Group Trident Barrel on an AR-15 platform. He showcases sub-MOA groupings, achieving results as tight as 1/3 MOA, highlighting the barrel's potential for precision shooting. The review emphasizes the importance of quality components and consistent shooting technique for achieving top-tier accuracy.

This video from the Backfire channel demonstrates a ballistic penetration test comparing arrows and bullets against different materials. A compound bow arrow easily penetrates a Quikrete Play Sand bag, while bullets from a 9mm pistol (Matrix Arms MXI) and an AR-15 rifle are stopped by the same sand. When a 2x4 wood plank is introduced, the arrow is stopped, but bullets from both firearms easily penetrate the wood, highlighting differences in material resistance to projectile types.

This short video from the Backfire channel demonstrates the ballistic effects of a 6.5 Creedmoor round impacting a block of cheese, captured in slow-motion. The experiment highlights the destructive power of the cartridge and showcases the visual appeal of high-speed projectile impacts. The content is presented by a firearms enthusiast using visual aids to explore ballistics.

This guide details a cost-effective DIY method for creating reliable fire starters, presented by the Backfire channel. It offers a practical alternative to commercial products like Pyro Putty, utilizing common household materials. The process involves filling an egg carton with dryer lint, saturating it with melted wax, and then cutting it into individual, long-burning fire starters. The host demonstrates their effectiveness using a ferrocerium rod, highlighting their intense burn and duration.

This video from Backfire demonstrates the terminal ballistics of a 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge using a Barnes 127 Grain LRX Bullet fired into 10% ballistics gel at 100 yards. The expert analysis includes slow-motion footage revealing sonoluminescence and detailed examination of the bullet's expansion and the resulting permanent wound track, providing valuable insights into projectile performance.