Videos tagged with Safari Rifle

This video provides an in-depth review of the 500 A-Square Dangerous Game Rifle, designed by Art Alfon. The presenter, Scott, demonstrates its immense power through various tests, including penetration through a truck door and destruction of paint cans. He also showcases the extreme recoil with an air mattress test and evaluates its performance against Level 4 body armor and a ballistic dummy head. The review highlights the rifle's significant energy output and terminal ballistics.

The Szecsei & Fuchs Double Barrel Bolt Action Rifle combines the rapid-fire potential of a double-barrel with the capacity of a bolt-action, chambered in .416 Remington Magnum. It features a robust bolt with six locking lugs and a unique dual-stack magazine for an 8-round capacity. This design is optimized for dangerous game hunting, offering enhanced reliability and firepower.

This video features Jeff "Tank" Hoover reviewing and showcasing the CZ 550 Safari rifle chambered in the powerful .500 Jeffery caliber. The title suggests a focus on the rifle's capabilities, likely in a hunting or big-game context given the caliber and rifle model. The content will likely delve into the firearm's specifications, performance, and perhaps its suitability for challenging environments.

This video features Scott from Kentucky Ballistics testing his suppressed CZ 550 rifle chambered in .416 Rigby, nicknamed the '416 Honey Badger'. The review details the rifle and SilencerCo Hybrid 46M suppressor, compares the .416 Rigby caliber to others, and showcases its immense power through destructive tests on various targets, including watermelons, ballistic gel, and an armored car. Scott's expertise in extreme ballistics is evident throughout the demonstration.

This review showcases the Sabatti Double Rifle, chambered in the powerful .45-70 caliber. Editor Brent Wheat demonstrates its live-fire capabilities on an outdoor range, highlighting its suitability for big game hunting. The rifle's double-barrel configuration is evident, and its action is shown in detail.

This video tests the stopping power of several large-caliber safari rifles, including the 700 Nitro Express, 600 Nitro Express, .577 Tyrannosaur, 500 Nitro Express, and 416 Rigby, by shooting giant gummy bears. The 700 Nitro Express penetrated 9 gummy bears, the 600 Nitro Express and .577 Tyrannosaur penetrated 12, and the 500 Nitro Express also penetrated around 12. The 416 Rigby was the most accurate, staying on track and penetrating 15 gummy bears.

This video explores the history and mechanics of the massive 4-bore stopping rifle, designed for dangerous game. It details how bore size is determined, the immense ballistics achieved with black powder (around 7,000 ft-lbs of energy), and the significant recoil managed by heavy rifle weights (16-24 lbs). Double-barreled configurations were favored for reliability, and unique designs like winged bullet rifling are showcased.

This video follows J. Scott Olmsted, Editor-in-Chief of American Hunter, on a bull elephant hunt in Namibia, Africa, during the fall of 2013. The content showcases the hunting experience, highlighting the use of a Kimber Caprivi rifle. The description also includes promotional links for NRA membership and American Hunter.org.

This video details the meticulous process of building a 'nearly perfect' safari rifle, emphasizing accuracy through advanced gunsmithing techniques. Key steps include blueprinting the Remington 700 action, installing a Shilen barrel and adjustable trigger, custom stock shaping with glass bedding and pillars, and free-floating the barrel. The result is a .375 caliber rifle capable of sub-MOA accuracy at 200 yards.

This video demonstrates the precise process of sighting in a custom safari rifle, covering both iron sights and a scope. Larry Potterfield details adjusting express sights for specific yardages and using bore sighting followed by live fire for scope zeroing. The goal is to achieve a practical point-blank range for hunting scenarios.

This video, "How to Select and Mount the Nearly Perfect Safari Rifle Scope | Gunsmithing," features Larry Potterfield, Founder and CEO of MidwayUSA, demonstrating the selection and mounting of a Leupold VX-7 1.5-6x 24mm scope on a safari rifle. The focus is on choosing a versatile sighting system suitable for both dangerous and plains game, highlighting the Leupold scope as an ideal, "nearly perfect" option. The demonstration covers the gunsmithing aspect of installing a quick detachable sighting system.

This video details the precise installation of a steel grip cap onto a rifle stock, emphasizing the importance of a perfectly flat stock grip and cap surface. It covers preparing the stock using a mill, flattening the cap with sandpaper on glass, and accurate marking and drilling for screw placement. The process ensures a professional finish and enhances the rifle's aesthetics and durability.