Videos tagged with Brass Case Ammo

This video compares aluminum, brass, and steel cased ammunition, highlighting the potential issues with aluminum, such as casing shearing and chamber jams, as demonstrated with a lever gun failure. Brass is presented as the reliable, albeit expensive, standard, while steel offers an economical option, though it can wear extractors. The speaker's practical demonstration and explanation of metallurgical properties indicate high expertise.

This video captures a humorous interaction at D'Boss Firearms where a customer's unusual ammo purchasing habits are discussed. The owner questions why a customer is selling Wolf steel-cased .308 to buy PMC Bronze brass-cased .308, leading to the revelation that the steel-cased ammo 'just came with the gun.' The discussion highlights common ammunition types and customer preferences.

This video provides a range update for a 7.62x39 AR-15 from Bear Creek Arsenal. The user discusses recent repairs, including replacing a broken extractor (covered under warranty) and a broken firing pin with a "Right to Bear" replacement. During the range session, the firearm experienced one instance of steel-cased ammo getting stuck in the chamber, but brass-cased ammo ran much better with no major issues or breakages. The reviewer expresses a mixed but ultimately positive sentiment towards Bear Creek Arsenal due to their good warranty, low prices, and American manufacturing, despite occasional issues.

This video critically examines the M193 5.56mm cartridge, highlighting significant discrepancies between true mil-spec loads and commercial 'M193' variants. It demonstrates how lower-velocity commercial loads, often tested from shorter barrels, fail to achieve the necessary velocity for reliable fragmentation and can impact ballistic reticle accuracy. The content emphasizes the importance of understanding ammunition specifications for optimal firearm performance and terminal effectiveness.

This video revisits the Grand Power Stribog SP9A3, focusing on unsuppressed reliability. The testing successfully replicated reported malfunctions, particularly with older Gen1 magazines and steel-cased ammunition. Newer Gen2 magazines demonstrated improved performance. The firearm will be sent to Grand Power for their 'Upgrade Program' to address a known roller pin issue.

This video features a comprehensive review of the Howa 1500 Mini Action rifle chambered in 7.62x39mm. The content creator tests the rifle's accuracy using both steel and brass case ammunition. Additionally, the review delves into the Modular Driven Technologies (MDT) chassis, the Luth-AR stock, and provides an overall assessment of the shooting package. The video includes links to various gear and apparel, such as a Caldwell Carbon Fiber bipod, Seekins Precision rings, and several apparel brands.