This video showcases the Norinco ULR, a bolt-action, single-shot 50 BMG pistol. The demonstration highlights the loading process of a 750-grain 50 BMG round and its subsequent firing at a water jug target. The presenter, from Kentucky Ballistics, emphasizes the massive concussion and recoil experienced, noting its powerful effect.
This video from Kentucky Ballistics demonstrates the immense power of a Number 16 bear trap. Through a controlled test involving a water-filled 2-liter bottle, the channel effectively showcases the trap's crushing force. The demonstration highlights the raw, untamed power of this mechanical device, emphasizing its potential for significant impact.
This video showcases a unique Mare's Leg chambered in the powerful .45-70 caliber, deviating from typical .357 Magnum, .45 Colt, or .44 Magnum offerings. The presenter, demonstrating confident firearm handling, conducts a live-fire demonstration on steel targets and a container of cottage cheese, highlighting the significant recoil and energetic impact of the .45-70 round. The demonstration emphasizes the platform's capability with this substantial caliber.
This video tests the effectiveness of using a pillow as a makeshift silencer, a common trope in movies. The host conducts a sound test by firing a firearm into a pillow multiple times and compares the resulting sound to firing without the pillow. The visual evidence shows the pillow accumulating bullet holes, indicating it was used as a backstop.
This video provides an expert-level review and demonstration of the Nemo Arms Nightmare, a .300 Win Mag pistol. Lead Firearms Instructor Scott from Kentucky Ballistics showcases the firearm's specifications, including its 8-inch barrel and 10-round capacity, while performing live-fire drills on an outdoor range. The demonstration effectively highlights the pistol's power, significant muzzle flash, and recoil, with Scott exhibiting safe firearm handling and expert recoil management.
This video demonstrates a novel method of firearm concealment using a modified book as a gun safe. The presenter showcases how to store and then quickly present a handgun from within the book, humorously dubbing it 'speed reading'. While entertaining, this technique highlights creative approaches to EDC and home defense storage.
This guide details a specialized double-handed grip technique for the Smith & Wesson 500 Magnum, as demonstrated by Scott from Kentucky Ballistics. This method is crucial for managing the extreme recoil of the world's most powerful production handgun, allowing for better control during rapid fire. The technique involves placing both hands directly on the grip frame.
This review of the COP 357 Magnum pocket pistol highlights its unique four-barrel design chambered in .357 Magnum. The host demonstrates its sequential firing mechanism and the intense recoil associated with the caliber. The video also touches on practical considerations like the difficulty of operating the break-action in cold weather, offering insights from an experienced firearms content creator.
This video from Kentucky Ballistics compares the penetration capabilities of the Smith & Wesson 460 Magnum and 500 Magnum against cinder blocks. Expertly demonstrating with specific ammunition loads, the presenter shows that both calibers successfully penetrated one cinder block, highlighting their significant power.
This expert guide, presented by Scott from Kentucky Ballistics, demonstrates the extreme danger of using modern smokeless gunpowder in a muzzleloader. The experiment clearly shows that muzzleloaders are designed for slower-burning black powder, and substituting modern powders leads to catastrophic failure due to immense pressure differences. The video emphasizes that this practice is akin to creating a 'pipe bomb' and should never be attempted.
This guide details the 'slam fire' technique demonstrated on an Ithaca Model 37 Featherlight shotgun. By holding the trigger down while cycling the pump action, the firearm fires each round as it is chambered, allowing for extremely rapid firing. The demonstration showcases firing seven rounds of 12 Gauge 00 Buckshot in quick succession on an outdoor range. This technique requires specific firearm design and advanced shooter proficiency.
This video showcases Scott from Kentucky Ballistics navigating a significant snowstorm in Kentucky using his custom monster truck, 'Ride the Lightning.' The truck, a modified Ford F-Series, is equipped with massive tires and a custom suspension, demonstrating its impressive off-road capabilities in deep snow. The content highlights the vehicle's power and the speaker's enthusiastic approach to challenging conditions.
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