Videos tagged with Underwood Ammo

This video compares the self-defense effectiveness of 5 rounds of .357 Magnum versus 6 rounds of .38 Special +P. While .357 Magnum offers higher energy potential with premium loads, the practical advantage often shifts to .38 Special +P when considering recoil management and the benefit of an extra round. Specialized .38 Special +P loads can even match or exceed standard .357 Magnum energy.

This video provides a direct comparison of .38 Special +P, .32 H&R Magnum, and .327 Federal Magnum using personal ballistic testing with hard cast Keith-style bullets. The instructor, TheYankeeMarshal, concludes that .38 Special +P, particularly with readily available factory loads, offers superior energy and performance for self-defense compared to the .32 caliber options when round counts are equal.

This review introduces Stellar Arms' 'The Executive' AR-15, a high-end, hand-crafted rifle designed to compete with top brands. The presenter, RGG (A Regular Gun Guy), highlights its exceptional aesthetics, accuracy, soft shooting characteristics, and responsive trigger. The rifle features a 16-inch .223 Wylde fluted stainless steel barrel, an ELF Apex Pro trigger, ambidextrous controls, and B5 Systems furniture, all backed by a lifetime warranty.

This video provides an expert-level ballistic gel test of Underwood Xtreme Defender 9mm ammunition, specifically the 68-grain +P and 90-grain +P+ variants. The host, demonstrating high authority through detailed analysis and professional equipment, evaluates their terminal performance fired from an HK SP5 with an 8.9-inch barrel. The test highlights extreme velocities and deep penetration, offering valuable data for self-defense ammunition selection.

This video provides an expert review of the Smith & Wesson Model 24-3, a rare Lew Horton special edition chambered in .44 Special. Hickok45, demonstrating advanced shooting skills and extensive knowledge of collectible firearms, showcases the revolver's accuracy with Underwood ammunition and discusses its desirable features like the combat magnum grips. The review also touches upon essential maintenance using Ballistol and accessories like Talon Grips.

This video provides an in-depth review and ballistic testing of an American Derringer chambered in .30-30 Winchester, a powerful rifle cartridge. Expert Scott from Kentucky Ballistics demonstrates the extreme recoil, penetration capabilities (and limitations due to barrel length), and effectiveness against various barriers and body armor. The review highlights the significant difference in performance compared to a standard lever-action rifle in the same caliber.

This review of the Smith & Wesson Model 24-3 in .44 Special, presented by firearms expert Hickok45, highlights its historical significance and pleasant shooting characteristics. The video details the evolution of the .44 Special cartridge and S&W's N-frame revolvers, comparing the 24-3 to the .44 Magnum Model 29. Hickok45 demonstrates the firearm's accuracy and manageable recoil, concluding it's a refined 'gentleman's' big-bore revolver.

In this Sunday Shoot-a-Round, hickok45 showcases a Marlin JM Model in .45 Colt, highlighting its use in Cowboy Action Shooting and the addition of Skinner sights. He also fires a Smith & Wesson Model 25-5 revolver in .45 Colt. The session includes discussions on ammunition consistency, the challenges of vision issues with new glasses affecting sight acquisition, and advice against online negativity. Expert insights are provided on firearm handling and ammunition selection.

This video simulates a big game hunt using a BCM 300 Blackout Pistol on the Hickok45 range. It demonstrates the suppressed pistol's accuracy with steel animal targets and highlights the effectiveness of 220-grain subsonic ammunition. The content also includes acknowledgments of sponsors and mentions of useful accessories like Talon Grips and Ballistol.

This video features a ballistic gel test comparing Hornady LeverEvolution and Underwood ammunition for the 10mm caliber, fired from a carbine, specifically a Kriss Vector. The test utilizes heavy clothing simulation. The video emphasizes testing the performance of these two ammunition types from a longer barrel platform and includes affiliate links for tools and ear protection.

Hickok45 provides an expert review of the Smith & Wesson CSX E-Series, highlighting its improvements over the standard model, particularly its enhanced trigger and grip. He details its single-action, hammer-fired micro 9mm design, reminiscent of a miniature 1911 with ambidextrous thumb safety. The review covers ergonomics, interchangeable backstraps, and extensive reliability testing with various magazines and hollow-point ammunition, concluding it's an excellent choice for concealed carry enthusiasts favoring 1911-style controls.

This video tests the bullet-stopping capabilities of a decommissioned electrical transformer filled with vegetable oil. While smaller calibers like .22 LR and 9mm caused minor damage, larger handgun rounds like .45 ACP and .357 Magnum showed varying degrees of penetration. Rifle calibers (.223 and .30-06) easily penetrated the casing, and the .50 BMG round caused the transformer to explode, demonstrating its ineffectiveness against high-powered firearms.