Videos tagged with Lead Bullets

This podcast episode features the Yankee Marshal discussing various firearms-related topics and viewer questions. Topics include preferences for single-action revolvers, the nature of cast ammunition, and concealed carry options like the Springfield Hellcat. The host also touches on the performance of different firearm triggers and the concept of revolver rifles, while emphasizing support for the 'Pets and Vets' program.

This discussion highlights that while precise shot placement is crucial for any ethical hunt, cartridge choice significantly matters when engaging large, heavy-boned game like bison. Smaller cartridges may struggle with penetration and deflection off bone, leading to prolonged struggles, whereas larger cartridges like the 300 PRC or 7 PRC demonstrate more decisive results on vital organs. The choice of bullet construction, particularly copper versus lead, also plays a critical role in terminal ballistics and penetration.

This video emphasizes the importance of introducing children to shooting sports, hunting, and responsible firearms handling from a young age. The speaker advocates for demystifying firearms to prevent dangerous curiosity and highlights the value of professional instruction if parents lack confidence. The content also touches on reloading light 44 Magnum loads for specific purposes and the emotional impact of a child's first successful hunt.

This Q&A episode from Ozzie Reviews covers a wide range of firearms-related topics. Viewers ask about new products, concealed carry laws (duty to inform in the US), bullet types (lead), firearm design features (barrel fluting, skeletonization), legal aspects of knives and body armor, the ethics and practice of culling with firearms, the impact of geopolitical conflicts on firearm prices, political parties supporting gun rights, purchasing used firearms, muzzle brakes versus recoil pads, night vision versus thermal imaging, projectile recommendations for large pigs, ammunition shortages and delivery issues, specific powder shortages (ADI pistol powder), and thoughts on specific firearm models and accessories like the CZ455 Ticho and Victor Precision VP-25 magazines. The episode also mentions merchandise like caps, patches, and gun bags.

This guide details the essential equipment and techniques for bullet casting, emphasizing the benefits of aluminum molds for their lightness, rapid heating, and precision machining. It covers the importance of a reliable lead furnace, proper mold lubrication with beeswax, and the use of bottom pour pots for efficient casting. The guide also touches upon bullet sizing, lubrication, and the critical need for cast bullet-specific loading data from resources like the Lyman Cast Bullet Handbook.

This video offers expert-level instruction on bullet casting and selection from Jerry Miculek, a professional shooter with extensive experience. It details the evolution of cast bullets, compares jacketed versus cast options, and demonstrates modern coating techniques like Hi-Tek and powder coating. The guide covers the casting process, safety precautions, and a live-fire comparison of different bullet types.

This episode of Tom Gresham's Gun Talk Radio, Hour 2 from September 10, 2017, features a discussion with "The Revolver Guy" Justin Carrol. Topics covered include revolvers, the process of casting lead bullets, the perceived futility of micro-stamping technology in firearms, and listener-shared anecdotes about police encounters while carrying concealed firearms. The show, a long-running radio program, covers a wide range of gun-related topics from new products to political discussions.

This video is the 16th installment in a series focused on loading and testing ammunition for the .300 Blackout (300 Blk) caliber. The creator is specifically testing two lead bullets in a firearm that has historically presented challenges with lead projectiles. The content likely delves into the reloading process, bullet selection, and the performance and potential issues encountered when using lead bullets in this particular gun.

This video from Wilson Combat, featuring Ken Hackathorn, details their custom pistol barrels, focusing on both 1911 and Glock platforms. It highlights the superior machining and material quality of Wilson Combat barrels, explaining the benefits of traditional rifling for lead bullet use in Glocks and the options for fitted versus drop-in 1911 barrels.

This video provides an expert review of the Glock 21 in .45 ACP, focusing on its performance with both stock and aftermarket components. Hickok45, a recognized subject matter expert, demonstrates the pistol's reliability, particularly when using factory ammunition and barrel. He highlights potential issues with aftermarket barrels and lead bullets, offering practical insights for firearm owners.