Videos tagged with Marlin Model 1895 Trapper

This review of the Marlin Model 1895 Trapper 45-70 Government provides an expert-level overview from Sootch00, highlighting significant quality improvements under Ruger ownership. It details the rifle's features, including its cold hammer-forged barrel, Skinner peep sights, and smooth action, while also offering historical context for the Marlin brand and the 45-70 caliber. The review emphasizes the rifle's suitability as a versatile tool for hunting and self-defense.

This review from ARFCOM News, featuring an expert firearms instructor, details the performance of Hornady's .45-70 325gr FTX LeverEvolution ammunition. Through rigorous ballistic gel testing, the instructor demonstrates its impressive penetration, expansion, and terminal effects, making it a viable option for defense against large North American game. The analysis highlights its balance of power and manageable recoil compared to heavier loads.

This video provides an expert-level analysis of the HSM .45-70 Govt 430gr +P RNFP 'Bear Load' ammunition. Through rigorous testing involving a Marlin Model 1895 Trapper, chronograph readings, and ballistic gel tests conducted with high-speed cameras, the instructor demonstrates the cartridge's significant power and deep penetration capabilities. The analysis connects modern ballistics with historical context, offering insights into its effectiveness for big game hunting while acknowledging the substantial recoil.