Videos tagged with Steinel Ammunition

This video compares the penetration capabilities of .460 S&W Magnum and .500 S&W Magnum hard cast loads fired from Big Horn Armory lever-action rifles. While both calibers demonstrated immense power through lumber and concrete, the .460 S&W Magnum ultimately proved superior in penetrating mild steel and ballistic gel with an aluminum plate. The .460's higher velocity and the rifle's versatility contributed to its win.

This video revisits the Marlin 1895 Guide Gun .45-70 after 25 years of ownership, highlighting its enduring appeal as a classic lever-action rifle. Hickok45 discusses its handy size, aftermarket XS Sights, and performance with various ammunition types, including Steinel and Underwood. He also touches on the rifle's history and its role in memorable channel moments.

This video details the practice of 'shaving' Webley revolver cylinders to accept .45 ACP ammunition via moon clips, a modification historically done due to .455 Webley ammo scarcity. It highlights the significant pressure difference between .45 ACP (19,000 PSI) and .455 Webley (13,000 PSI), warning against using standard .45 ACP. Steinel Ammunition offers a safe solution with a down-loaded .455 Webley load specifically for shaved cylinders.

This video features a ballistic gel test of Steinel solid copper expanding defensive ammunition in .45 ACP. The test is conducted using two popular 1911 pistols: a Taurus Commander 1911 and a Rock Island Armory 1911. The content focuses on evaluating the performance of this specific defensive ammunition through the gel tests, showcasing the expansion and penetration characteristics. The video aims to provide insights for firearm owners considering this type of ammunition for self-defense purposes.

The Type 96 Nambu LMG, chambered in 6.5x50mm, demonstrates surprisingly low recoil and excellent accuracy, with 28 rounds grouping tightly on target. Despite a case neck separation malfunction attributed to a dirty chamber, the firearm's design, including its unique 30-round magazine with a round counter, is praised. Ian McCollum highlights its well-engineered features, challenging myths about Japanese WWII weapon quality.