Videos tagged with Short Action

This review of the Sauer S100 Ceratech in .243 Winchester highlights its exceptional accuracy, achieving a 0.1-inch group at 100 yards with specific factory ammunition. The reviewer praises its smooth action, crisp trigger, and durable synthetic stock, noting its excellent value as an entry-level rifle. While most tested ammunition performed well, one type showed significant spread, indicating the importance of proper ammunition selection for this rifle.

This video provides an expert-level overview and demonstration of the CMMG Dissent Mk3 pistol chambered in 8.6 Blackout, paired with the DEFCAN suppressor. The instructor, demonstrating advanced knowledge, highlights the pistol's unique short-action, direct impingement system, captured buffer, and ban-proof design. Key features like the adjustable gas block for subsonic/supersonic loads, 1913 brace compatibility, and SR-25 magazine acceptance are detailed. The review also covers the DEFCAN suppressor's 3D-printed titanium construction and showcases popular optics like the Vortex UH-1 Huey and EOTech G45 magnifier.

This video from SHOT Show 2025 features Cadex Defense showcasing their rifle line, including the CDX-40 and CDX-33 models. A key highlight is the rapid caliber and barrel change system, demonstrated to take approximately two and a half minutes. The rifles are noted for their modularity, adjustable features, and high-end components like Bartlein barrels.

This video reviews Bergara's Premier Series barreled actions, highlighting their availability as standalone components for custom rifle builds. The presenter discusses pairing these actions with MDT chassis systems (Hunt 26 and ACC Elite) for both competition and hunting builds, featuring calibers like 6mm Creedmoor and 7 PRC. The actions are praised for their slickness and near-custom feel, while the MDT chassis systems are noted for their lightweight construction and modularity. The video also touches on specific component choices like muzzle brakes, optics, and triggers, emphasizing the flexibility for builders to select their preferred parts.

The Springfield Armory Model 2020 Boundary is a bolt-action rifle designed for hunting. It features a custom-grade Model 2020 action with dual locking lugs and EDM raceways for smooth operation. The rifle is built with a hand-painted carbon fiber stock, an internal magazine with a hinged floor plate, and an adjustable Trigger Tech trigger. It is offered in both long and short action configurations and backed by a 75 MOA guarantee.

This video compares the 308 Winchester and 30-06 Springfield cartridges, focusing on their performance differences with varying bullet weights. The speaker, an experienced shooter, notes that the 30-06 gains a significant advantage with heavier bullets (180-200 grains) in terms of velocity and terminal performance, making it preferable for larger game like elk. For lighter bullets (125-150 grains), the performance gap narrows considerably, and the 308's shorter action and potentially lighter rifle may be advantageous in certain scenarios. The discussion also touches on recoil, action length, and aftermarket support.

This video reviews the Ultradyne Precision Chassis, highlighting its affordability and modularity for building custom rifles. The presenter details its ARCA rail integration, compatibility with standard AR components, and offers insights into its proprietary buttstock's adjustment mechanism. It's presented as a cost-effective option for hunting or lightweight precision builds.

This guide details how to build a custom rifle using Brownells-exclusive Howa barreled actions. The video highlights the ease of assembly, versatility of caliber and configuration options, and compatibility with various aftermarket chassis systems. It emphasizes that these actions are pre-headspaced, simplifying the build process for enthusiasts.

This video breaks down hunting caliber selection by action type (short, short magnum, long, long magnum, Lapua bolt face) and their effective ranges. The instructor emphasizes that for most hunters, the specific caliber within a suitable action type matters less than understanding the intended use and range, suggesting that one rifle can often cover multiple hunting scenarios. The key takeaway is to identify your primary hunting needs and then choose a caliber and action that aligns with those requirements.

This video demonstrates advanced bolt-action rifle handling and shooting techniques from a high-level shooting sports influencer. It covers unboxing, utilizing the rifle case as a rest for prone shooting, rapid-fire drills from standing, and engaging aerial targets. The demonstration highlights proficient bolt-action manipulation and accuracy.

This expert guide, drawing on the analytical insights of Jim from Backfire, provides a detailed comparison between the .300 WSM and .30-06 Springfield cartridges. It highlights key differences in action length, physical dimensions, ballistic performance (drop, drift, energy), recoil, barrel life, and effective range. The analysis emphasizes data-driven decision-making over tradition for modern hunters.

The Benelli Lupo rifle, recognized as Rifle of the Year by NRA's American Rifleman, has expanded its offerings for 2021 with the introduction of short-action calibers. Building on the success of its initial long-action chamberings (30-06, 300 Win Mag, 270), the Lupo now includes 6.5 Creedmoor, 308 Winchester, and 243 Winchester. While the short action slightly reduces receiver length, the weight reduction is reportedly unnoticeable. The rifle is praised for its handling, design, and long-range accuracy.