Videos tagged with Sierra Game King

This video provides an in-depth discussion and defense of the 300 Blackout cartridge, presented by an experienced firearms enthusiast. The speaker highlights its versatility, comparing its performance to other calibers like 7.62x39 and .308 Winchester. Key points include its effectiveness for hunting, suitability for suppressed shooting with subsonic loads, and its efficient use of pistol powders, making it less sensitive to barrel length compared to cartridges like 5.56 NATO.

This segment from Gun Talk Radio features John Barsness discussing the effectiveness of heavier, slower bullets in rifle cartridges like the 7x57mm Mauser and 7mm-08 Remington. He argues against the trend of prioritizing high velocity, demonstrating how heavier bullets retain more energy at longer ranges and perform better on game, even with older, less complex designs. The discussion highlights the historical success of cartridges like the 7x57mm for various big game animals.

This video details the process of reloading .243 Winchester ammunition for a Remington 700 ADL rifle, focusing on developing a hunting load. The instructor demonstrates case preparation, bullet seating, and initial range testing with two different powders, Stable 6.5 and IMR 4451, while analyzing velocity and group performance. The goal is to create a reliable and accurate hunting round, honoring the original owner's preferred bullet.

This video presents a ballistic gel test for the 300 Blackout caliber, evaluating the performance of several different bullet types. The tested projectiles include the Sierra Game King 200g, SST 150g, SST 125g, Speer TNT 125g, and GMX 110g. The test incorporates four layers of denim to simulate clothing and includes chronograph velocities for each shot, providing valuable data on terminal ballistics and bullet expansion for various 300 BLK loads.

This video details the initial range testing and break-in procedure for a Ballistic Advantage 20" Premium Series AR-10 barrel chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor. The instructor, with apparent experience in AR-10 builds and 6.5 Creedmoor, demonstrates loading various bullet types and powders, conducts accuracy testing with and without a suppressor, and discusses brass performance. The process includes a practical barrel break-in method of shooting and cleaning, emphasizing observation of function and accuracy.

This Q&A episode from Ozzie Reviews covers various firearm-related topics, including the impact of barrel twist rates on projectile stabilization, the advantages of free-floating barrels, recommended cleaning frequencies, and the selection of scope mounts based on scope tube diameter. It also delves into ammunition types like Sierra Blitz King and Game King, discusses preferred calibers in a restricted scenario (22 Magnum, .223/Triple Duece, 6.5 Creedmoor), and touches upon the quality of Volkmann Arms rifles. The host also addresses concerns about YouTube's content policies and his plans for content continuity.

This video details the process of handloading 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition using the 130-grain Sierra Game King bullet with two different powders: Hodgdon ReLoder 17 and Winchester 760. The instructor meticulously outlines the steps from brass preparation and priming to powder charging, bullet seating, and range testing. He provides detailed velocity and group size data for various charge weights, while also discussing pressure signs and the importance of consistent barrel temperature. The results indicate that the 130gr Sierra Game King is a highly accurate and effective hunting bullet for the 6.5 Creedmoor, performing well with both tested powders.

This video introduces HSM's low recoil ammunition, designed to reduce felt recoil by over 50%. The ammunition utilizes special projectiles from Sierra and Berger, offering options for hunting out to 250 yards and long-range shooting. It's presented as an excellent choice for practice, introducing new shooters to firearms, or for hunters who don't require maximum power for their quarry.

This review examines Australian Outback ammunition, highlighting its claimed Ballistic Temperature Independence (BTI) feature which aims to minimize bullet impact variations across temperature changes. The presenter tests various loads in .308 Winchester and .223 Remington hunting rifles at 100 yards, evaluating accuracy and overall quality. While the brass is noted as high quality, the tested groups were mixed, suggesting individual firearm performance is key.

This review showcases the 1884 Springfield Trapdoor Sporter, highlighting its unique 'folk art' modifications and potential for accuracy. The presenter, an experienced shooter, details handload recipes and evaluates the rifle's performance with both handloads and factory ammunition, noting promising accuracy clusters.