Videos tagged with Hunting Sidearm

This video explores when firearm weight is a critical factor and when it becomes less relevant. While lighter firearms are generally preferred for concealed carry due to comfort and concealability, heavier firearms can offer advantages in recoil management and stability, particularly for range use, home defense, or hunting. The presenter emphasizes that the intended use case and the effectiveness of the carrying system (like a good holster) significantly influence the importance of a firearm's weight.

This 60-second review of the FK Brno PSDC highlights its solid build quality and fun shooting experience, despite a blocky ergonomic design. The Acro optic cut is noted to be specific to Aimpoint. While practical accuracy is rated as average, its unique caliber and powerful performance make it a potential, albeit expensive, hunting sidearm.

This review of the Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan in .44 Magnum highlights its robust construction, comfortable Hogue mono grip, and reliable performance. The presenter found the double-action trigger to be excellent, with a crisp single-action pull. Recoil was manageable with lighter loads, and noticeable but controllable with heavier Federal 240-grain JHP ammunition. The firearm proved accurate out of the box, with sights aligned from the start.

This review of the Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 in 10mm Auto highlights its accuracy, refined trigger, and aggressive grip texture, making it a strong contender for hunting. However, the reviewer notes challenges with holster availability and a snappier recoil impulse compared to the Glock 20, which can make high-volume training less comfortable. The pistol is presented as a viable alternative to the Glock 20 for those seeking a 10mm option with enhanced features out-of-the-box.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Smith & Wesson M&P 10mm 2.0 Performance Center pistol. The presenter, Ted from Line 45, highlights its features, comparing it to the original M&P 10mm 2.0. Key aspects discussed include the ported barrel for reduced recoil, an enhanced trigger, and its suitability for various applications like hunting and self-defense.

This episode of Gun Talk LIVE features a detailed review of the new Smith & Wesson M&P 10mm M2.0 pistol. The hosts discuss its performance, trigger, grip texture, and capacity, highlighting its suitability for self-defense and hunting. They also touch upon other firearms like the Colt Anaconda and Springfield Armory SA-35, and discuss Cerakote firearm coatings.

This review of the Springfield XDM Elite Compact 10mm highlights its capabilities as a compact powerhouse for self-defense and backcountry protection. The firearm demonstrates excellent recoil management, making it surprisingly easy to shoot for a 10mm. It performs well with both iron sights and an optic, offering versatility for different user preferences and scenarios.

This review covers the top 5 .357 Magnum revolvers, focusing on their intended purposes. It details the Ruger LCR as an ideal everyday carry, the Smith & Wesson Model 19 as a versatile midsize option, and the Ruger Redhawk as a powerful field revolver. The review also provides crucial advice on matching ammunition to revolver types to prevent damage and ensure safe operation.

This review of the Smith & Wesson 586 .357 Magnum revolver, presented by MrBigKid, offers practical insights for intermediate shooters. The video covers detailed specifications, shooting impressions, accuracy testing at various distances, and terminal ballistics. It emphasizes proper range safety, the versatility of .38 Special and .357 Magnum calibers, and the maintenance required for its blued finish. The host's experienced assessment highlights the revolver's suitability as a rugged, working firearm for hunting or camping scenarios.

This guide details the field stripping and lubrication process for the Coonan 1911 Classic, a unique firearm chambered in .357 Magnum. The video highlights the importance of proper lubrication for reliability, especially with full-power loads. It emphasizes that while the Coonan 1911 is accurate and manageable due to its weight, its specialized nature and price point position it as a niche firearm for enthusiasts or specific hunting applications.

This video features a review and shooting demonstration of the Smith & Wesson Model 66 revolver. The host highlights its suitability for home defense and as a hunting sidearm, emphasizing the power of .357 Magnum ammunition. The featured gun is an older law enforcement trade-in, a Model 66-4, acquired at a good price. The video also touches on its potential for security professionals and encourages viewers to visit the host's website, Patreon, and training partners.