Videos tagged with Maven

This video explores the effectiveness of match-grade bullets for hunting, comparing Hornady's ELD-X and ELD-M. While match bullets offer superior accuracy, their terminal performance on game can differ, often fragmenting for high internal damage with small exit wounds. The host also shares a critical hunting mistake involving a slow trigger squeeze, emphasizing the need for speed and precision in the field.

This video tests the penetration power of various calibers, including the .338 Lapua Magnum, against frozen hockey pucks. The .338 Lapua, fired from a Sword International AR, penetrated approximately five pucks before tumbling, indicating a limit for stopping most rounds due to bullet instability. Smaller calibers like .22 LR and 9mm were stopped by fewer pucks.

This video offers a quick look at the Rock Island Armory TM22 rifle, highlighting its potential as a budget-friendly firearm. The presenter demonstrates impressive accuracy, with shots grouping tightly together. The review also touches on the rifle's construction and mentions accessories like a Maven scope and Axil ear protection.

This video explains the differences between First Focal Plane (FFP) and Second Focal Plane (SFP) rifle scopes. FFP reticles grow with magnification, keeping subtensions accurate at all powers, making them ideal for long-range shooting. SFP reticles remain a constant size, with subtensions only accurate at one magnification, often preferred for simpler, shorter-range hunting. FFP scopes are generally more expensive due to manufacturing complexity.

This YouTube video provides an ultimate guide to the best spotting scopes for range and hunting in 2022. It reviews and lists ten different spotting scope models, including Celestron, Minox, Athlon, Sig Sauer, Vortex (Diamondback, Viper HD, Razor HD), Maven, and Leica. The video aims to help viewers decide if a spotting scope is a worthwhile addition to their collection. It also includes links to the products and a call to action to like and subscribe.