Videos tagged with Sniper Round

This video demonstrates a practical test of a BulletSafe Level 3A soft body armor vest against a 6.5 PRC rifle round fired from one mile. Expert firearms instructor Edwin Sarkissian uses a Christensen Arms rifle and Sightmark scope to conduct the experiment, highlighting the significant energy loss of rifle rounds over extreme distances. The test reveals that while the vest is not rated for rifle rounds, it can stop a 6.5 PRC round at a mile due to velocity reduction, but fails at close range.

This segment from Gun Talk Radio discusses the versatility of the .308 Winchester cartridge, highlighting its effectiveness for hunting various game animals up to elk and moose, and even for defense against grizzly bears when properly employed. It also touches on the Ruger SFAR rifle's accuracy and the surprising effectiveness of low-power scopes at extended ranges. A brief anecdote about BB gun sales regulations is also included.

This video features Edwin Sarkissian, a high-authority firearms influencer known for large-scale destructive testing, comparing the .50 BMG and .416 Barrett calibers. Through a series of tests involving aluminum blocks, paper reams, and steel I-beams, the video demonstrates the distinct ballistic properties and penetration capabilities of each round. It highlights the .416 Barrett's development for long-range accuracy and the .50 BMG's anti-material design, offering insights into their performance under extreme conditions.