This video features Iain Harrison from Recoil joining Norma Precision to discuss the significant impact of extreme cold temperatures on ammunition performance. The conversation delves into how freezing conditions can affect bullets and the reliability of firearms when operating in sub-zero environments. It aims to educate viewers on potential issues and considerations for using ammunition in cold weather.
This guide, informed by Honest Outlaw's extensive experience testing firearms in extreme Iowa blizzards, details essential considerations for operating firearms in cold weather. It emphasizes proper lubrication, firearm selection (favoring closed designs like the AR-15 or loose tolerances like AKs), the advantage of iron sights, and the necessity of large trigger guards for gloved use. The guide also touches on specific firearm types like bolt-action rifles and breach-action shotguns for their reliability in adverse conditions.
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