Videos tagged with Cast Lead Bullets

This video addresses a common issue where a Canik pistol fails to stabilize cast lead bullets, resulting in tumbling and keyhole impacts on the target. The speaker, an experienced shooter, demonstrates how to identify bullet tumbling and shares their findings that their Canik performed poorly with both personal cast and commercially cast lead bullets. They found success using slightly oversized (.357-inch) copper-plated bullets from Extreme Ammunition, suggesting this as a potential solution for similar stability problems.

This guide details the process of shooting an original 1880s Remington Rolling Block rifle using historically accurate black powder .45-70 cartridges. It covers loading, firing, and observing the unique characteristics of black powder, such as the large smoke plume. The video also humorously contrasts this vintage firearm with a modern Glock. Instruction is provided by Hickok45, an expert known for his safe firearm handling and historical knowledge.

This guide details how to reload extremely light recoiling 38 Special ammunition, ideal for shooters experiencing discomfort. It covers setting up a portable reloading station, selecting appropriate components like light bullets and fast-burning powders, and the step-by-step process of resizing, priming, expanding, charging, seating, and crimping. Emphasis is placed on safety, accurate powder measurement, and achieving low velocities for reduced recoil.

This guide details the process of testing cast lead ammunition performance, drawing on insights from Iraqveteran8888. It covers historical context, the evolution of firearms and ammunition, and practical testing methodologies using ballistics gel and real-world simulations. The video emphasizes the continued effectiveness and deadly potential of cast lead projectiles in modern applications, from hunting to self-defense.