Videos tagged with Big Horn Armory

This video emphasizes a critical pre-range check: ensuring all firearm accessories are securely tightened. The instructor, demonstrating experience with heavy-recoil firearms like the Big Horn Armory 500 Auto Max Next Gen AR, shows how recoil can loosen optics and lights. Proper preparation, including locking down all gear, is highlighted as essential for reliable performance, even after extensive use. The video also touches on ammunition management using AmmoSquared.

This video showcases the impressive durability of budget-friendly PowerTac weapon lights, specifically highlighting their performance under extreme conditions like high-round counts and concussion from muzzle brakes. The lights remained fully functional on both a Baker rifle and a Big Horn Armory 500 Auto Max, demonstrating excellent value and reliability for everyday carry (EDC) setups.

This video explains why standard rifle optics are unsuitable for .50 BMG rifles due to their sensitive internal components. It highlights the need for optics specifically rated for high-caliber recoil, showcasing the Leupold Mark 5 tested for .450 BMG as an example of enhanced durability required for such platforms.

This video provides a rapid-fire update on several new firearm and ammunition developments. Key announcements include Big Horn Armory's second-generation 500 AutoMax rifle with an AR10-compatible lower, Guncrafter's modified Springfield Prodigy, Shaw Barrels' new titanium barrel, Christensen Arms' Evoke in 375 H&H, and the MAC EIX PCC. It also touches on Griffin's 3D printed silencer, Silencer Co's new slide, CBC Global Ammunition's plant in Oklahoma, and the return of FRTs.

This Gunblast.com video features Boge Quinn testing the Big Horn Armory "Black Thunder" Tactical Lever Gun chambered in the powerful 500 S&W Magnum. The review highlights the rifle's versatility with a wide range of bullet weights (200-grain to 700-grain) and its capability for hunting any game. Manufactured in Cody, WY, USA, the "Black Thunder" is presented as a high-quality, versatile lever-action rifle.

This video features Matt Carriker of Demolition Ranch conducting extreme ballistic tests on advanced body armor. With high authority in firearms entertainment and destructive testing, he demonstrates the capabilities of Premier Body Armor plates against various high-caliber threats, including .50 BMG ball, API, AP, .408 CheyTac, and .500 Auto Max rounds. The tests highlight the effectiveness of a custom 9-layer composite plate against significant threats, while also showcasing failures with less robust armor and ammunition feeding issues.

This short showcases the immense power of the .500 Smith & Wesson Magnum cartridge, specifically in a Big Horn Armory Spike Driver lever-action rifle. The video demonstrates the round's explosive impact on a watermelon and discusses its reputation for bear defense, while also noting the manageable recoil. It highlights the Spike Driver as a powerful, big-bore firearm originating from Cody, Wyoming.

This episode of The Gun Collective (TGC) Podcast features an interview with Greg Buchel, the owner of Big Horn Armory. Jon Patton and Adam Kraut speak with Buchel about his company and likely discuss firearms, industry news, and related topics. The episode provides a platform for Buchel to share insights from Big Horn Armory with the TGC audience, which is known for its coverage of firearms and the Second Amendment.