Videos tagged with Bonded Bullet

This video introduces the SIG SAUER Platinum Hunter ammunition, a collaboration with MeatEater, loaded with the Nosler AccuBond bullet. The speaker highlights the AccuBond's proven performance for big game, emphasizing its excellent weight retention and ability to hold together on tough, thick-skinned animals. A key takeaway is the ammunition's exceptional ballistic consistency, with chronograph data showing very low velocity deviations (3-5 fps) across various rifle setups, leading to tighter groups and increased shooter confidence.

This video compares two popular 9mm self-defense ammunition rounds: Federal Gold Dot and Nosler, both loaded by Underwood Ammunition in a +P+ pressure. The testing utilizes ballistic gel with heavy clothing penetration, shot from a Smith & Wesson M&P Shield EZ pistol. The content focuses on performance characteristics and effectiveness for self-defense scenarios, aiming to determine which bonded bullet construction offers superior performance. The description also includes disclaimers about safe shooting practices and affiliate links to gear.

This episode features Joel Hodgdon of Remington Ammunition discussing his fall hunting season, including a successful aoudad hunt in West Texas. He highlights the Remington Premier Long Range ammunition used in his Seekins Havoc rifle chambered in .300 Win Mag, detailing its construction and performance. The conversation also introduces the new Remington 360 Buckhammer cartridge, developed in partnership with Henry Rifles, emphasizing its suitability for lever-action firearms and straight-wall cartridge hunting regulations.

Federal Ammunition introduced Hammer Down, a line of ammunition specifically designed for lever-action rifles at SHOT Show 2020. This ammunition addresses common feeding issues in lever-action firearms by incorporating a chamfer on the case rim. It also features bonded bullets for improved penetration and terminal performance, heavier grain weights for increased energy, and optimized velocities for carbine and rifle platforms. The initial caliber offerings include popular choices like 30-30, 45-70, 327 Federal, 357 Magnum, 44 Magnum, and 45 Colt, with plans for future expansion.

Federal Premium's Terminal Ascent ammunition combines match-grade accuracy with bonded terminal performance for hunting. It features a high ballistic coefficient and a unique Slipstream polymer tip designed to initiate expansion reliably at extended ranges, while the bonded core ensures the bullet holds together for deep penetration on close-range shots. The grooving is caliber-specific for optimal accuracy.

This video documents a successful mule deer hunt in Wyoming, culminating in a 500-yard shot. The hunt involved navigating challenging terrain and dealing with wind conditions. The effectiveness of new Terminal Ascent ammunition is highlighted, emphasizing its accuracy and performance characteristics for long-range hunting scenarios.

This video showcases DoubleTap Ammunition loaded with Swift Scirocco bullets, highlighting their suitability for serious hunters. The discussion emphasizes the Scirocco's design as an early tipped bonded bullet for long-range accuracy, with testing up to 1000 yards. It covers various calibers, including the 300 Remington Ultra Mag, 26 Nosler, and a 223 Remington load suitable for smaller game and dual-purpose use. The A-Frame bullet for dangerous game is also featured.

This video introduces the Federal Premium Vital-Shok Trophy Bonded Tip ammunition in .223 Remington caliber. JJ Wright from Vista Outdoor highlights its release in 2015 as new ammunition for the year. The Trophy Bonded Tip, built on the Trophy Bonded Bear Claw platform, is a bonded bullet featuring a nickel-plated case, ballistic tip, and skiving grooves for accuracy. This is the first time this line has been offered in a .223 round, specifically a 62-grain boattail design with a solid copper shank for penetration and mushrooming. It's presented as a legitimate hunting round for .223, suitable for medium-sized, thin-skinned game like whitetail deer, with shot placement being key to performance.

This expert-level review details a ballistics gel test of Underwood Ammo's 460 Rowland 230gr Bonded JHP, featuring Speer Gold Dot bullets. Fired from a Glock 21 with a 460 Rowland conversion barrel, the ammunition achieved an average velocity of 1313 fps. Despite the bonded bullet fragmenting due to the high velocity, a significant portion penetrated 13 inches into the gel, indicating devastating terminal potential. The instructor highlights this as a first-time failure for this specific bullet construction under such extreme conditions.

This segment from Gun Talk S2, Episode 9, Part 2, features Jeff Hoffman of Black Hills Ammunition demonstrating the performance of their 308 Winchester ammunition. The video highlights testing of ammunition's ability to penetrate glass barriers and its performance in ballistic gelatin, showcasing the effectiveness of their 180-grain Nosler AccuBond bullet for tactical and hunting applications. The discussion emphasizes the importance of bullet construction for maintaining integrity after barrier penetration.

This video from Brownells features Winchester Supreme Elite Bonded Handgun Ammunition. The content likely focuses on showcasing the features, performance, and potential applications of this specific line of ammunition, which is designed for handgun use and incorporates bonded bullet technology for enhanced terminal ballistics.

This video features Mike Stock from Winchester Ammunition discussing the PDX1 Defender ammunition in .223 Remington. He highlights its design for self-defense, focusing on its bonded rear core and unbonded front section to prevent over-penetration. The video also references the 2011 NRA Annual Meetings and directs viewers to Winchester's website for more information on the PDX1 Defender line.