Videos tagged with Discrete Ballistics

Garand Thumb provides an expert-level review of the 8.6 Blackout cartridge and the Q 'The Fix' rifle. He details the cartridge's design, emphasizing its heavy subsonic projectile performance and quiet operation, comparing it favorably to 300 Blackout. The review highlights the rifle's lightweight chassis and suitability for specific tactical roles, backed by detailed ballistic gel testing and sound analysis.

This guide details a comprehensive ballistics gel test of various .300 Blackout ammunition types, including subsonic and supersonic loads, conducted by firearms expert Jerry Miculek. The tests, performed using a suppressed Smith & Wesson M&P15 and high-speed camera, provide valuable insights into bullet expansion, penetration, and the overall versatility of the .300 Blackout cartridge for different applications.

This video details the challenges and eventual successes of a hunting expedition as part of the "Factory to Table" series. The presenter, Ivan from KitBadger.com, recounts attempts at spring and fall bear hunting in Idaho, facing issues with baiting, weather, and small game. He then shifts to deer hunting, encountering pressure on public land and distractions on private property, ultimately taking a buck during the rut. The series concludes with a trip to Texas for wild hog hunting, utilizing thermal optics and facing initial difficulties before a successful shot with subsonic .300 Blackout ammunition.

In this "Factory to Table" installment (Part 6), Kit Badger heads to Scalarworks in Pennsylvania to document the assembly of their 30mm LEAP Scope Mount. This episode continues the build of a 300 Blackout MiniFix Pistol, detailing the scope mount installation process. Previous parts involved building the pistol with Q LLC, creating a Trash Panda silencer, handloading subsonic ammunition with Discrete Ballistics, and acquiring custom gear from Cole-Tac and Edgar Sherman Design. The Scalarworks LEAP mount is highlighted for its lightweight design, ease of installation, and self-leveling feature.