Videos tagged with Garmin Chronograph

This video details the contents of two experienced shooters' range bags, offering a comprehensive look at essential gear for a day at the range. Key items include robust medical kits, a wide array of tools for firearm adjustments and maintenance, advanced ballistics calculation devices, and personal protective equipment. The presenters emphasize preparedness for various scenarios, from minor mishaps to advanced shooting data collection, and highlight the importance of organization and quality gear for an optimal shooting experience.

This comprehensive review by Preston Moore, an expert firearms instructor, details the inspection and rigorous 30-shot accuracy testing of a Colt 6520 16" pencil barrel. The analysis includes detailed measurements, bore inspection, and comparative performance data with Federal Gold Medal 77gr Sierra MatchKing, PMC X-Tac M855, and ADI World Class 69gr Sierra MatchKing ammunition, providing valuable insights for AR-15 enthusiasts.

This video provides an extensive overview of new firearm and accessory releases from Shot Show 2026. It covers new bolt-action rifles, pistols, shotguns, suppressors, and optics from various manufacturers. Key highlights include the Backfire lightweight hunting chassis, Garmin's updated chronographs, Caldwell's app-controlled clay target launcher, and innovative rifle platforms from Seekins Precision and Franklin Armory. The video also touches on advancements in ammunition and reloading equipment.

This video provides a detailed, data-driven analysis of AAC 77gr OTM ammunition consistency across different production lots. Lead Firearms Instructor Preston Moore employs advanced testing equipment and methodology, including 30-shot groups and multiple chronographs, to assess velocity, accuracy, and lot variance. The findings highlight AAC's value proposition as a budget-friendly option, while comparing its performance against premium ammunition brands.

This video details the loadout for a 3-day Urban Precision Rifle course at Thunder Ranch, Oregon. Instructor Ivan Kit Badger covers clothing layers, personal protective equipment, and essential gear for precision shooting in an urban environment. Key items include durable combat pants with integrated knee pads, a sun-protective shirt, advanced eye and ear protection, a versatile rifle setup with a suppressor and variable optic, and a specialized magazine management system.

This review compares the Athlon Rangecraft chronograph to the Garmin and Magneto Speed, highlighting the Rangecraft's faster analysis and lower price point. It addresses initial erratic results attributed to significant radar interference, particularly from the Lab Radar, and discusses the importance of proper setup and potential environmental factors affecting accuracy. The review also touches on display quality, warranty differences, and the overall value proposition of the Athlon Rangecraft.

This video provides a comprehensive ballistic test comparing 5.56/.223 muzzle velocities across various AR-15 barrel lengths, from 7.5 inches to 20 inches. Conducted by Classic Firearms at Take Aim Training Range, the experiment utilizes Ballistic Advantage uppers and PMC XTAC 62-grain ammunition to demonstrate the significant FPS gains achieved with longer barrels. The data highlights how barrel length directly impacts projectile velocity and overall performance, offering valuable insights for firearm enthusiasts.

This video announces an upcoming live stream focused on chronographs, specifically the Rangecraft and Garmin models. The instructor, Gary from Paramount, will discuss chronograph accuracy, upcoming testing, and provide initial reviews. Viewers are encouraged to join for a discussion on expected accuracy without specialized lab equipment.

This review covers the Bear Creek Arsenal (BCA) AR-15 M4 carbine, highlighting its budget-friendly nature, typically priced under $500. The reviewer assesses its accuracy at 50 yards, trigger pull weight, and projectile velocity using a chronograph. Despite its low cost, the BCA AR-15 demonstrates acceptable performance for its price point, with the reviewer noting its aluminum construction and standard mil-spec components.

This episode of Gun Cranks features discussions on new firearms and gear. Tom discusses the utility of the Garmin chronograph for measuring projectile velocity, highlighting its non-finicky operation. He also reviews Staccato's new range and match ammunition, noting impressive accuracy with their 2011 platform. Eric showcases the Trijicon RCR, a closed-emitter optic designed for rugged use and mounting on an RMR footprint, and discusses its durability.

This guide details how to build a budget-friendly Special Purpose Rifle (SPR) focused on achieving 500-yard accuracy. It emphasizes selecting a capable optic like the Bushnell Engage 4-16x44 FFP and a reliable 16-inch Ballistic Advantage barrel. The video also covers testing budget match ammunition using a Garmin chronograph, concluding that optic choice significantly impacts long-range performance on a budget build.