Videos tagged with Lead Projectiles

This video demonstrates a DIY method for creating shotgun projectiles from inexpensive lead cartridges. The creators showcase the fabrication process, followed by rigorous testing that includes recoil analysis, precision shooting, and impact tests on concrete blocks and ballistic gel. The video aims to educate viewers on crafting their own ammunition and highlights the results of their experiments, encouraging audience engagement through comments and subscriptions. It also features a collaboration with @civiliantactical.

This video showcases the Springfield Trapdoor rifle in .45-70 caliber during a 'Big Game Hunt' on Hickok45's range. The shoot involved engaging various AR500 steel animal targets, demonstrating the rifle's historical significance and the .45-70 cartridge's impact. Hickok45 emphasizes using moderate loads suitable for the antique action, highlighting the fun of shooting historical firearms.

The Epox Badger .40 is presented as an accessible big bore air rifle, offering significant power at a lower price point than competitors. Testing demonstrates its capability with heavy projectiles, achieving 3-inch groups at 100 yards and effective expansion in ballistic gel. While lacking an onboard gauge, its 300 ft-lbs of energy makes it suitable for various hunting applications.