Videos tagged with Projectile Deflection

This video from Iraqveteran8888 provides essential safety information regarding shooting steel targets, focusing on the phenomenon of spalling. Lead instructor Eric emphasizes proper target orientation, safe distances, and the importance of protective gear. He demonstrates how target mounting and angle can mitigate risks, ensuring spalling is directed away from the shooter. The content is crucial for new shooters and range builders.

This video debunks the myth that high-velocity spitzer bullets are ideal for brush hunting. Through rigorous testing, it demonstrates that heavy, slow, round-nosed bullets like the .45-70 Government and .444 Marlin significantly outperform lighter, faster, and spitzer-shaped rounds (.22 LR, 5.56 NATO, .308 Win) when encountering vegetation. Even extreme mass, like the .577 Snider, proves effective.