Videos tagged with Black Bear Defense

This video discusses the effectiveness of the 10mm Auto cartridge for self-defense against large predators encountered in the woods of Tennessee, such as black bears, mountain lions, and bobcats. The speaker emphasizes that a 10mm is sufficient to stop threats on two or four legs and highlights the importance of shot placement, suggesting that a single 10mm round is likely to be decisive.

This video from Active Self Protection analyzes a critical incident where a homeowner used a braced AR-pattern pistol to neutralize a black bear that invaded their home. The analysis, led by John Correia and Stephannie Weidner, highlights the importance of defensive positioning, appropriate gear selection like AR pistols with braces and weapon-mounted lights, and crucial post-incident actions. The expert assessment emphasizes tactical considerations for solo defense and the benefits of suppressors for indoor firearm use.

Sully from Line 45 outlines seven essential calibers for gun owners to stock in 2025 due to anticipated shortages and price hikes. He emphasizes proactive purchasing of 300 Blackout, .308 Winchester, 10mm Auto, 12 Gauge, .22 LR, .223 Remington/5.56 NATO, and 9mm Luger, detailing their specific applications, current market conditions, and reasons for stocking up.

This video presents a ballistic gel test of Underwood 9mm +P 147gr Hardcast ammunition fired from a subcompact Taurus G2 pistol. The test includes penetration through ballistic gel and a barrier of denim and plywood. The results are compared to a Barnes Tac-XP 115gr hollow point, highlighting the superior penetration of the hardcast rounds, making them a viable option for large predator defense.