Videos tagged with Medium Game Hunting

This video reviews ten 10mm pistol caliber carbines, highlighting their power, control, and versatility for self-defense, hunting, and survival. It details specific models like the TNW Aero Survival Rifle, Smith & Wesson M&P FPC, Ruger LC Carbine, and others, discussing their operating systems, magazine compatibility, features, and price points. The expert emphasizes the 10mm's effectiveness for various applications, from personal protection to taking medium game.

This video explores the Thompson Center Icon bolt-action rifle and its proprietary 30 TC cartridge, introduced in 2007. It highlights the 30 TC's performance, comparable to a 30-06, with less recoil and powder, and its parent case similarity to the 6.5 Creedmoor. The presenter demonstrates the accuracy of a custom shop Encore chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor, emphasizing its efficiency and suitability for medium game and long-range shooting.

This video details a ballistic gel test of Federal Premium Swift A-Frame 10mm ammunition fired from two different barrel lengths: a 4.6-inch Glock 20 and a 16-inch CZ Vector. The test evaluates projectile expansion, penetration, and velocity, providing data for medium game hunting applications. While the ammunition demonstrated good expansion and penetration, the presenter expressed concerns about its overall energy levels for a 10mm round.

This video explores the selection of one rifle and one handgun cartridge for versatile use, considering personal defense, life and liberty applications, and medium game hunting. The speaker, an experienced firearms enthusiast, favors the 6.5 Grendel for rifles due to its reloading advantages, bullet selection, accuracy potential, and compatibility with the AR-15 platform. For handguns, the 9mm Luger is chosen for its affordability, availability, ease of reloading, and capacity, prioritizing self-defense applications.

This video explains the development and advantages of Hornady's 6mm ARC cartridge. It highlights how the 6mm ARC bridges the gap between the 5.56mm and .308 Winchester in terms of performance and efficiency, particularly within the AR-15 platform. The cartridge is designed to offer superior ballistic performance, including better range and terminal effects, without the weight and capacity drawbacks of larger systems like the AR-10.

This video showcases hunting whitetail deer in South Georgia using the Airforce Texan .50 caliber air rifle. The hosts, Eric and Rick Ward, highlight the power and effectiveness of these air rifles, described as the world's most powerful, for taking down medium to large game with precise shot placement. The video emphasizes the documentary, educational, and entertainment aspects of the hunt.

This video focuses on choosing the best AR hunting caliber, directly comparing the 300 Blackout and 6.5 Grendel. The creator definitively chooses the 6.5 Grendel for hunting purposes. The description also promotes the creator's merchandise and website, and provides social media and contact links.

This video provides an expert-level assessment of the .35 Remington cartridge's performance as a brush gun, specifically testing its ability to penetrate obstacles like briars, sticks, and simulated trees. The host, demonstrating authoritative knowledge of ballistics, uses a Henry Side Gate Loader with Hornady LeverEvolution FTX ammunition to evaluate bullet stability and terminal performance. The testing reveals significant limitations of the FTX bullet when encountering dense brush and wood, leading to keyholing and a critique of its energy transfer for hunting medium game.

This video provides a beginner-friendly overview of the .22 Magnum caliber, detailing its advantages and disadvantages compared to the .22LR. It highlights the .22 Magnum's increased energy, extended range, and versatility in ammunition types, making it suitable for hunting small to medium game at distances beyond 100 yards. The primary drawback discussed is its higher cost compared to .22LR ammunition.

This video from Ozzie Reviews provides a beginner-friendly overview of the .243 Winchester caliber. It covers the cartridge's history, versatility for various game, cost-effectiveness, and recoil characteristics, while also noting its limitations in noise and energy for larger game. The expert review highlights its suitability for recoil-sensitive shooters and medium game like deer and pigs.

This video provides an expert-level deep dive into the 6mm AR cartridge, presented by a recognized authority on AR-15 optimization. It covers the cartridge's technical specifications, history, and ballistic performance, demonstrating sub-MOA accuracy at 500 yards and engaging targets out to 750 yards. The build features high-end components like an X-Caliber barrel, Geissele trigger, and Leupold optic, highlighting its suitability for Precision Rifle Series (PRS) competition and hunting applications for those willing to handload.

This review of the Rock River Arms LAR 6 in 6.8 SPC highlights its effectiveness as a hunting rifle for medium-sized North American game, particularly feral hogs in Texas. The video discusses the 6.8 SPC cartridge's history, its comparison to 300 Blackout, and the differences between Spec I and Spec II chambers. It also covers magazine reliability, focusing on PRI as a top manufacturer, and provides an overview of the rifle's technical specifications and modularity.