Videos tagged with Centrefire Rifle

This video features firearms expert Jonathan Ferguson discussing the "unique design" of the Centrefire bullpup target rifle, specifically the BSA Model 13 bullpup. The description highlights the unusual appearance of the weapon and provides a link to the Royal Armouries' collection entry for the object. It also encourages viewers to support the museum and subscribe for more content on arms and armor, offering interaction through comments for questions.

The Ruger American Compact in .243 Win offers excellent value at approximately $799 AUD, featuring a lightweight design ideal for hunting. It demonstrated impressive accuracy, particularly with OSA 87gr V-MAX ammunition, achieving a 0.5-inch group. The rifle's compact size, adjustable trigger, and reliable action make it a highly recommended budget-friendly option.

This guide helps beginners choose their first centrefire rifle by discussing key factors like brands, calibers, and scopes. It highlights budget-friendly options like Ruger American and Savage, alongside premium choices such as Lithgow, Tikka, Anschutz, and Sako. Recommendations for calibers range from the versatile .223 Remington for small game to the powerful .243 Winchester and .270 Winchester for larger game, and the long-range capable 6.5 Creedmoor and .308 Winchester.

The Ruger American Centrefire in .223 REM is presented as an accessible, budget-friendly rifle package for new shooters. Despite its affordability, it demonstrates impressive accuracy, notably achieving a 0.1-inch group with Buffalo River 55gr GameKing ammunition. The rifle features a lightweight design, adjustable trigger, and a 1:8 twist rate barrel suitable for various bullet weights.

This guide details a practical method for breaking in a new rifle barrel, specifically a Tikka T3, over the first 20 rounds. It emphasizes initial cleaning to remove factory residue and a cycle of firing five rounds followed by cleaning. The presenter argues this method maintains accuracy and avoids the need for patching after every single shot, concluding that normal cleaning can resume after 20 rounds.