Videos tagged with Powder Analysis

This video provides a detailed component analysis of various commercial .410 bore slugs, including Brenneke, American Tactical, Sterling, and AGC Ammo. The presenter breaks down the slug design, wad construction, and powder type for each, offering insights into manufacturing differences and potential performance characteristics. The focus is on the physical attributes of the ammunition components.

This video provides a detailed, ASMR-style disassembly and analysis of the Baschieri & Pellagri MB Feltro 12-gauge shotgun shell. The presenter, demonstrating high expertise, meticulously breaks down the shell, weighing components like shot and powder, and examining the unique felt wad. The methodical approach includes visual aids and precise measurements, offering a deep dive into ammunition construction.

This video provides a technical demonstration of disassembling a rare, 50-year-old Sellier & Bellot 12 gauge shotgun shell. A technical specialist meticulously opens the paper hull, weighs the shot and powder using digital scales, and performs a burn rate test on the vintage powder to assess its condition. The process highlights the importance of precision measurement and methodical analysis when dealing with historical ammunition.

This guide details the careful disassembly of a vintage Sellier & Bellot 16 gauge shotgun cartridge. It covers extracting the 'S-Ball Plastik' slug, analyzing the gunpowder (1.55g of square-cut flake), and testing its flammability. The process demonstrates specialized knowledge in ammunition history and internal ballistics, suitable for intermediate enthusiasts interested in vintage ammo.

This video provides an expert-level disassembly and analysis of 50-year-old Sellier & Bellot 12-gauge shotgun cartridges. The instructor, demonstrating high technical proficiency, meticulously measures shot weight (31.88g) and powder weight (2.11g) using precision tools like calipers and digital scales. The guide details the inspection of paper/cardboard case materials and traditional wadding, culminating in a controlled gunpowder burn test. The demonstration highlights the importance of careful handling and analysis of vintage ammunition.

This video details the process of disassembling M855A1 ammunition to analyze its components and then uses those components for reloading experiments. The instructor demonstrates bullet pulling techniques, powder charge analysis, and bullet measurements. Reloading tests are conducted with different powders and bullets, followed by live-fire accuracy and velocity testing. The analysis highlights the challenges and potential outcomes of reloading with military surplus components.