Videos tagged with Obscure Calibers

This video provides crucial advice for first-time gun buyers, highlighting four types of firearms to avoid: obscure or exotic calibers, short-barreled tactical shotguns, micro-compact pocket pistols, and magnum caliber handguns. The instructor emphasizes that these choices often lead to frustration, injury, and wasted money due to high recoil, difficult handling, scarce ammunition, and reliability issues. Instead, beginners are encouraged to opt for reliable, low-recoil, easy-to-handle firearms that promote practice and skill development.

This video provides crucial advice for new firearm owners, emphasizing the pitfalls of choosing obscure 'wildcat' cartridges for a first rifle. The instructor, with clear expertise from a gun store environment, strongly advises against such choices due to ammunition scarcity, high cost, and lack of aftermarket support. Instead, beginners are recommended to stick with prevalent and affordable calibers like 5.56 NATO.

This video showcases five of the most powerful and unique firearms from the Kentucky Ballistics collection, featuring Scott from Kentucky Ballistics and Administrative Results. The firearms discussed range from shoulder-fired artillery like the 4-bore rifle to a 9mm Gatling gun and an 8-gauge shotgun inspired by video games. The discussion highlights extreme ballistics, significant recoil, and the historical context of some of these massive firearms.