Seth Swerczek, a former Hornady ballistician, provides expert insights into modern cartridge design, bullet technology, and practical ballistics. He explains the advantages of standardized cartridges like the 300 PRC over traditional ones like the 300 Win Mag for factory consistency and accuracy. The discussion covers bullet performance for hunting (ELD-X, CX) and precision shooting (A-TIP), along with practical advice for handloaders and considerations for short-barreled rifles.
Black Hills Ammunition introduced new offerings for 2022, including a 10mm Honey Badger load designed for dangerous game, offering performance comparable to a 44 Magnum. They also transitioned their monolithic bullet offerings to Hornady's CX line, replacing GMX and some Nosler AccuBond bullets across various calibers from 5.56 to 300 Win Mag, emphasizing improved accuracy and terminal ballistics.
This live Q&A session from Small Arms Solutions covers a wide range of firearms-related topics, including specific rifle and pistol models, ammunition performance, legal compliance, and maintenance. The instructor provides expert insights on topics such as the M16A3's features, 922R compliance, the Hellion and Tavor bullpups, AR-15 component compatibility, and suppressor technology. Discussions also delve into barrel materials, buffer systems, and the pros and cons of different operating systems like direct impingement versus gas piston. The session highlights upcoming reviews for various firearms and accessories, offering practical advice for enthusiasts.
This video presents a ballistic gel test for the 300 Blackout caliber, evaluating the performance of several different bullet types. The tested projectiles include the Sierra Game King 200g, SST 150g, SST 125g, Speer TNT 125g, and GMX 110g. The test incorporates four layers of denim to simulate clothing and includes chronograph velocities for each shot, providing valuable data on terminal ballistics and bullet expansion for various 300 BLK loads.
This video, "Butt Kickin' 5.56 Bullets - ep5 - 70gr Hornady GMX and CFE 223," likely focuses on the performance and testing of 5.56mm ammunition, specifically 70-grain Hornady GMX bullets, using CFE 223 powder. Given the series title and the mention of specific bullet weights and powders, the content probably involves range testing, ballistic analysis, or reloading data for this particular combination. It's aimed at firearm enthusiasts interested in ammunition performance and components for the 5.56mm/.223 Remington caliber.
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