Videos tagged with SST

This guide details the process of loading and firing the M1903A4 sniper rifle, as demonstrated by Misha. It covers the manual loading of Hornady Superformance 30-06 SPRG 150 gr SST ammunition into the internal magazine and the technique for engaging a distant steel target using a scope. The demonstration emphasizes safe handling and cycling the bolt between shots, showcasing an experienced shooter's proficiency.

This video delves into the ballistic performance of 300 Blackout ammunition, specifically focusing on 125-grain SST projectiles when loaded with a max charge of Lil' Gun powder. The content aims to provide viewers with crucial velocity data for this particular load, which is highly relevant for handloaders and those interested in the practical applications of the 300 Blackout cartridge in various firearm platforms.

Seth Swerczek, a former Hornady ballistician, provides expert insights into modern cartridge design, bullet technology, and practical ballistics. He explains the advantages of standardized cartridges like the 300 PRC over traditional ones like the 300 Win Mag for factory consistency and accuracy. The discussion covers bullet performance for hunting (ELD-X, CX) and precision shooting (A-TIP), along with practical advice for handloaders and considerations for short-barreled rifles.

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 provides an in-depth ballistic gel test of the Federal 120gr PowerShok .300 Blackout ammunition. The test, conducted by a knowledgeable source from ARFCOM News, reveals the bullet's penetration and expansion characteristics, comparing them to other calibers and recommending alternative loads for specific applications like home defense.

This video presents a high-speed camera analysis of the terminal performance of Hornady Custom 123gr SST ammunition in 6.5mm Grendel. The test involves firing the rounds into calibrated 10% ordnance gelatin from a 12-inch AR-15 platform. Detailed metrics on penetration depth, retained projectile weight, and expansion diameter are provided. The video also includes velocity data from multiple shots, highlighting average, minimum, maximum, and standard deviation. Links for Aimed Research's services, an Arfcom discussion thread, and social media channels are included.

This comprehensive guide details a ballistic gel test for 6.5 Creedmoor ammunition, featuring expert insights from Johnny's Reloading Bench. The test systematically evaluates the terminal performance of various bullet types (143gr ELD-X, 140gr SST, 130gr SGK, 129gr ABLR) at a realistic hunting distance of 200 yards. It covers preparation, execution, and analysis of bullet expansion, penetration, and weight retention, providing valuable data for hunters and handloaders.

This video provides an expert-level overview of the .243 Winchester cartridge, detailing its history, ballistic performance, and suitability for various hunting applications in the UK. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, covers bullet weight variations, trajectory, and its legal status for deer hunting.