Videos tagged with Polymer Tip Ammunition

This video, presented by Ted from Line45, details the shift in hunting ammunition preferences away from traditional soft points towards modern bonded and tipped loads. It highlights specific ammunition lines like Hornady Precision Hunter ELD-X, Federal Premium Terminal Ascent, Barnes Vor-TX TTSX, Nosler Trophy Grade AccuBond, Hornady American Whitetail InterLock, and Federal Fusion, explaining their advantages in terminal ballistics, expansion consistency, and penetration across various hunting scenarios and distances. The presenter emphasizes that these modern options offer greater confidence and reliability for today's hunters facing longer shots and varied game.

This video introduces Browning's new MaxPoint rifle ammunition for 2023, specifically designed for whitetail hunting. It highlights the polymer tip for rapid expansion and heavier bullet weights, such as 180-grain in .30 caliber and 170-grain in 6.8 Western. The nickel-plated shell casing is noted for improved functioning reliability, and the ammunition is described as highly accurate.

This video provides an in-depth look at Remington's new Core-Lokt Tipped ammunition, tested during an antelope hunt. Joel Hodgdon of Remington Ammunition discusses the improvements over traditional Core-Lokt, focusing on enhanced accuracy and terminal ballistics due to the polymer tip. The discussion highlights its effectiveness for western big game hunting and emphasizes the importance of understanding bullet performance and shot placement for ethical hunting.

This video provides an inside look at the Remington Ammunition plant in Lone Oak, Arkansas, showcasing the large-scale production of various ammunition types. It highlights the facility's massive scale, including its own shooting range and trap/skeet fields, and details the manufacturing processes for both metallic cartridges and shotshells. The tour emphasizes the blend of modern and classic machinery, including a historic 12-story shot tower, and introduces Remington's new Tipped Core-Lokt ammunition.

This segment from Gun Talk Radio discusses the new Remington Core-Lokt Tipped ammunition. Joel Hodgston from Remington Ammunition explains that the Core-Lokt line, known for controlled expansion, has been enhanced with a polymer tip. This innovation aims to improve ballistic coefficient, accuracy, and terminal performance for long-range hunting scenarios, offering a flatter trajectory and reduced wind drift compared to traditional Core-Lokt bullets. The discussion also touches on Remington's increased production capacity under Vista Outdoor and their commitment to producing a full catalog of ammunition.

This video provides an expert-level analysis of Federal Premium's .223 Remington 40-grain Nosler Ballistic Tip ammunition. The host, a knowledgeable enthusiast, demonstrates the unique performance characteristics of this round through various tests, including impacts on watermelons, wood, and ballistic gel. The content highlights the rapid expansion and fragmentation of the ballistic tip, contrasting its terminal ballistics with standard ammunition for applications like varmint hunting.

This video from TFBTV introduces two new ammunition lines from Norma Ammunition, showcased at SHOT 2019. The first is a long-range hunting round featuring a match-grade boattail bullet with a polymer-bonded tip, designed for accuracy out to 800 meters with effective terminal ballistics. It was presented in .30-06 with plans for more chamberings. The second is a monolithic copper personal defense round, priced at $22 for a box of 20, available in early 2019. Norma claims its reliability in both semi-automatic handguns and pistol-caliber carbines. The video also highlights TFBTV's monthly Patreon giveaways for firearms and gear.

This expert-level entry details Nosler's Ballistic Tip (BT) Ammunition, a popular choice for hunting popular game species like deer, hogs, and antelope. It highlights the bullet's design features, including a polymer tip and boattail for accuracy and terminal performance, and its availability in various popular non-magnum cartridges loaded in Nosler brass. The information is presented with an emphasis on the ammunition's reliability and accessibility for everyday hunters, drawing on generations of Nosler's manufacturing expertise.