Videos tagged with Remington Core-Lokt

This video details the initial shooting experience with a Ruger Hawkeye Alaskan Bush rifle in .35 Whelen, highlighting common issues such as light primer strikes and the tendency for the rifle to shoot low. The presenter tests various ammunition types, including Remington Core-Lokt, Winchester Power-Point, and Buffalo Bore, documenting performance and potential malfunctions. The content emphasizes the importance of thorough testing and evaluating online information regarding firearm reliability.

This guide outlines the process and considerations for obtaining non-resident firearm carry permits, particularly following the ruling in Hoffman v. Bonta that struck down California's ban. It emphasizes that while residency barriers are falling, applicants must still meet objective criteria like background checks and training. The guide, drawing on expert analysis of the Bruen decision and legal precedents, advises travelers to be aware of diverse state jurisdictions and ongoing legal developments.

This review of the CVA Cascade budget hunting rifle highlights its performance in accuracy testing with various ammunition types. The reviewer found the rifle to be a capable budget option, noting its smooth action, comfortable synthetic stock, and dual sling swivel studs. While not consistently sub-MOA, it delivered acceptable accuracy for its price point, particularly with cheaper ammunition.

This video demonstrates the impact of cold temperatures on ammunition velocity. By testing Norma Oryx, Federal Power-Shok, and Remington Core-Lokt rounds after freezing, the experiment reveals significant velocity drops in standard ammunition compared to Norma's temperature-insensitive offerings. The findings highlight the importance of ammunition choice for consistent performance in extreme weather hunting scenarios.

This video reviews the Magnum Research 45-70 BFR, nicknamed the 'T-Rex Pistol,' comparing its recoil and performance to its rifle counterpart. The presenter tests various 45-70 loads, highlighting the significant recoil and power of this large-caliber revolver, even comparing it to a .500 Magnum.

The video discusses current ammunition prices and availability, arguing that prices are unlikely to decrease due to greed rather than supply and demand issues. The presenter details recent purchases from Rural King and online, including various calibers and brands like 30-30 Winchester, 357 Magnum, and 500 S&W Magnum, highlighting specific deals and the high cost of certain calibers. The content also touches on upcoming ballistics testing for new ammunition acquisitions.

This video details the custom build of the Sawtooth Rifles 'Rifle 301', a 6mm bolt-action rifle designed for big game hunting. It highlights the engineering challenges in fitting a custom action to a specific chassis and showcases the rifle's performance with various ammunition types, emphasizing its low recoil and suitability for younger hunters.

This segment from Gun Talk Radio clarifies the distinction between Remington's Core-Lokt and Nosler's Ballistic Tip bullets. Both are described as 'cup and core' designs without bonding, meaning the lead core and copper jacket are not physically adhered. While tipped bullets, including a newer 'Tipped Core-Lokt', offer improved ballistic coefficients and flatter trajectories, the practical difference in effect on game like deer or elk is considered minimal by the speaker.

This video provides a detailed comparison of Remington Core-Lokt Tipped and Pointed Soft Point ammunition in .308 Winchester caliber, conducted by a firearms instructor. The test includes velocity, accuracy, and extensive gel testing at 56 yards to evaluate terminal ballistics, expansion, and penetration. The findings suggest both rounds perform exceptionally well for hunting large game, with subtle differences in penetration and jacket shedding.

This video provides an expert-level review of a modified Henry Lever Action .45-70 rifle, nicknamed the 'T-REX Slayer,' focusing on its terminal ballistics. The host, an experienced reviewer, tests various ammunition types using Clear Ballistics gel and bowling balls, offering detailed insights into penetration, expansion, and recoil. The review highlights the rifle's performance with different .45-70 loads, emphasizing its power and effectiveness for hunting applications.

This review of the Marlin 336W Tactical .30-30 Winchester rifle by Ozzie Reviews highlights its modern, matte black finish and M-LOK compatible forend from Midwest Industries, offering practical accessory mounting options. The review details accuracy tests with various ammunition types, finding Federal 150-grain Power-Shok to be the most accurate at 100 yards, achieving groups around 1.6 inches. While acknowledging the traditionalist appeal of lever-action rifles, the reviewer notes a slightly sticky action but deems the rifle accurate enough for hunting purposes, particularly for pest control like pigs.

This review delves into the controversies surrounding the 6.5 Creedmoor, analyzing four key reasons for its polarized reception. Despite its popularity, the cartridge's historical context, comparison to established rounds like the .30-06 Springfield, and its perceived performance limitations are examined. The analysis highlights its strengths in accuracy, low recoil, and affordability for target shooting and certain hunting applications, while acknowledging it's not universally superior for all game or scenarios.