Videos tagged with Ron Spomer

Modern cartridges are increasingly challenging classic designs by focusing on high Ballistic Coefficient (BC) bullets and faster twist rates for improved long-range accuracy. While classics like the .270 Win and .300 Win Mag retain popularity due to history and availability, newer cartridges like the 7mm PRC and 6.5 Creedmoor are gaining significant traction. The future trend points towards higher pressure ammunition for enhanced performance in shorter barrels.

This video details how a deep cleaning process, inspired by Ron Spomer's advice, restored the accuracy of a Sako 90 Quest rifle. The rifle's accuracy degraded from sub-MOA to 2-inch groups, suspected to be due to fouling from lead/gilding metal bullets affecting all-copper bullet performance. After cleaning to bare metal using SC14 and a borescope, accuracy improved to an average of 0.64 inches.

This video features hunting expert Ron Spomer discussing the best rifle cartridges for various game animals. He provides specific recommendations for pronghorn, elk, deer, coyotes, aoudad, black bear, caribou, elephants, and prairie dogs, often contrasting his choices with those of host Jim Harmer. The discussion highlights the importance of matching cartridge performance to the specific demands of the hunt, from flat shooting for pronghorn to heavy hitting for elk and dangerous game.

This Gun Talk Radio episode features Ron Spomer discussing how to maximize a rifle's potential by exploring the versatility of different bullet types. He shares an anecdote about successfully testing this theory on a 30-06 rifle, demonstrating that diverse ammunition can enhance performance. The episode also promotes Gun Talk's radio show, podcasts, and various media platforms for viewers to stay updated on more content.

This video showcases American Hunter Field Editor Ron Spomer's experience hunting a hippo using the Kimber Caprivi rifle. It offers an inside look at the hunt, highlighting the specific firearm used in this large game pursuit. For additional information, viewers are directed to AmericanHunter.org.