Videos tagged with Short Range Hunting

This review covers the PSA 338 ARC pistol, highlighting its potential as a short-range hunting caliber, particularly for hogs and deer. The 338 ARC is based on a necked-up 6.5 Grendel case, offering approximately 250 more foot-pounds of energy than subsonic 300 Blackout. The pistol demonstrated reliable cycling with various magazines and suppressed use, though recoil from heavier rounds was noted as significant.

The .44 Remington Magnum is a powerful caliber known for its heavy projectile weight and significant knockdown power at shorter ranges, making it effective for hunting game like pigs and goats up to approximately 100-125 yards. However, its ballistic coefficient is not ideal for longer distances, and it is generally more expensive to shoot than calibers like the .357 Magnum. While recoil can be substantial, it's manageable in rifle configurations.

This review of the Marlin 1894 Dark highlights its blend of traditional lever-action design with modern features. Key aspects include its chambering in .38 Special/.357 Magnum, a 16.25-inch threaded barrel, a big loop lever with paracord wrap for easier manipulation, and an integrated Picatinny rail for optics. The rifle is presented as a capable short-range hunting tool.

This review of the Marlin 1894 CSBL, presented by J. Scott Olmsted of American Hunter, highlights its historical significance, modern features, and practical applications. The rifle is praised for its .357 Magnum/.38 Special chambering, compact carbine design, and compatibility with optics. Olmsted, an experienced firearm expert, details its construction, action, and suitability for various hunting scenarios, emphasizing its value for outdoorsmen who carry a sidearm.

This guide details the setup and performance evaluation of the Ruger American .450 Bushmaster, focusing on its use with a suppressor and different ammunition types. Instruction is provided by Eric, a recognized firearms expert, covering suppressed shooting techniques, recoil assessment, and ammunition performance analysis for short-range hunting scenarios. The video highlights the rifle's value and suitability for hunters seeking a lightweight, optic-ready, and suppressed platform.

This review of the CZ 527 Carbine highlights its compact size, smooth micro Mauser bolt action, and versatility in calibers (.223 Remington and 7.62x39mm). The rifle features a walnut stock, a unique set trigger, and is capable of sub-MOA accuracy, making it suitable for plinking and short-range hunting. The review, presented with high authority by Lucky Gunner Ammo, also touches on ergonomics and optic mounting considerations.

This video provides a detailed overview of the Zeiss Conquest 3-9x40 MC riflescope. It highlights key features such as fully multi-coated glass for superior brightness and resolution, a fast-focus ocular, and 1/4 MOA click adjustments for windage and elevation. The review also discusses the two available reticle options, Zee Plex and Rapid Z600, and their respective ballistic applications, along with available finishes and ideal hunting ranges.