This video provides a detailed ballistic gel test of Black Hills Honey Badger .45 ACP ammunition. The instructor, demonstrating significant expertise in firearms testing, evaluates the performance of this solid copper fluted projectile through a heavy clothing barrier. Key findings include consistent penetration and disruption across different barrel lengths, though the instructor notes a desire for higher velocity and energy compared to advertised claims.
This video provides an overview of new ammunition revealed at Shot Show 2023. It highlights innovative loads from various manufacturers, including Barnes Pioneer Lever Action and Revolver Ammo, Hornady's 7mm PRC, Browning's Max Point hunting loads, and Remington's 360 Buckhammer. The presentation also covers specialized waterfowl loads like HeavyShot's Heavy Metal Extreme, long-range rimfire options from Lapua, and high-performance handgun rounds from Black Hills and Winchester.
This video reviews the Charter Arms Double Dog, a .357 Magnum/.9mm dual-cylinder revolver, highlighting its affordability and utility for practice. The discussion delves into the revolver's utilitarian design, cost-saving manufacturing methods, and the practical advantage of using inexpensive 9mm ammunition for training. It also examines the effectiveness of the ported barrel in mitigating recoil and explores the performance of Black Hills Honey Badger ammunition.
This video details a ballistic gel test of Black Hills Ammunition's 125-grain Honey Badger subsonic 9mm rounds. The test compares performance from a short-barreled Canik MC9 and a longer-barreled Glock 17, measuring velocity and gel penetration. The instructor notes the projectiles' tendency to tumble, discussing its effectiveness and reliability compared to expansion.
This guide breaks down the selection of 9mm defensive ammunition, drawing on expert analysis of various loads. It covers critical factors like velocity, bullet design, and performance against barriers, emphasizing that the right choice can be life-saving. The information is presented with a high degree of authority, referencing ballistic data and industry standards.
This video details a ballistic gel test comparing Black Hills Honey Badger and Inceptor ARX .380 ACP ammunition fired from an S&W M&P Shield EZ. It provides chronograph data for both rounds, noting the Honey Badger averaged 1179 FPS and the ARX averaged 1232 FPS. Both projectiles achieved 12.5 inches of penetration in gel, with the ARX tumbling and rebounding slightly, while the Honey Badger did not tumble. No deformation or expansion was observed on either solid projectile.
This video provides an update on the ammunition market, detailing recent finds and prices at Dunham's and Rural King. The presenter highlights specific ammunition types like 6.5 Creedmoor, 9mm Active Duty, and various hollow points, offering insights into their availability and cost during a period of shortage. The content is geared towards intermediate shooters interested in current ammunition market trends and potential deals.
This discussion from Gun Talk Radio explores the effectiveness of 9mm ammunition for self-defense against both human and animal threats, particularly bears. While acknowledging that 9mm is not ideal for large predators, the experts suggest specific ammunition types like Buffalo Bore and Black Hills Honey Badger can be adequate compromises when 9mm is the only option available. The conversation emphasizes that any firearm is better than none in a dangerous encounter and highlights the importance of ammunition selection for maximizing penetration and effectiveness.
This video provides an in-depth look at a customized Smith & Wesson Model 69, enhanced by Magna-Port. The presenter, Roy Huntington, demonstrates its handling and shooting characteristics with various ammunition types, including .44 Special and .44 Magnum loads. He highlights the effectiveness of Magna-Port's modifications in managing recoil and muzzle flip, making the firearm versatile for defensive, hunting, and even concealed carry applications.
This video discusses common magazine feed issues encountered with firearms, particularly the Kimber Ultra Carry and Sig P938. It explores potential causes such as bullet shape, magazine feed lips, and spring tension. Solutions like polishing the feed ramp and using higher-quality magazines are suggested. The discussion also touches on the importance of proper firearm maintenance and understanding ammunition characteristics.
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