This video covers practical shooting advice from Hickok45, focusing on the Ruger GP100 revolver and the Marlin Model 95 in .45-70. It addresses common concerns like carbon buildup when shooting .38 Special in a .357 Magnum, emphasizes range safety with proper backstops and trigger control, and discusses the ballistics of the powerful .45-70 round. The content also touches on sponsored gear and concludes with a philosophical message on personal responsibility.
Hickok45 reviews the Marlin Model 95 Cowboy (.45-70 Government), noting its 26-inch octagonal barrel and 9-round capacity. He discusses the transition from JM-stamped Marlins to Freedom Group production, highlighting improvements in mechanics via CNC tooling but potential inconsistencies in fit and finish compared to older models. The review covers trigger pull, sight adjustments for different ammunition, Ballard rifling suitability for cast bullets, and critiques specific fit issues.
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