.380 Fireball 🔥

This video tests the projectile resistance of a giant jawbreaker candy against various firearm calibers. While birdshot and .22 LR cause superficial damage, .380 Auto and 9mm rounds significantly fracture the candy. High-powered rifle rounds like 7.62x39 and 6.5 Creedmoor completely obliterate the jawbreaker, demonstrating the vast difference in destructive power between handgun and rifle cartridges.

This video addresses a primer issue reported with Liberty Ammunition, specifically in .380 caliber. The content highlights an email communication from Liberty Ammunition to a creator, detailing concerns about their ammunition exhibiting a primer problem. This suggests a product recall or a significant manufacturing defect that requires consumer awareness and manufacturer response.

This video delves into the history and evolution of hyper-velocity hollow-point ammunition, tracing its development from the 1986 Miami-Dade shootout to modern designs. It highlights how FBI testing standards influenced ammunition choices and discusses the effectiveness and marketing of various specialized rounds, including 'meme ammo' and newer non-expanding designs. The content emphasizes that while bullet technology has advanced, shot placement and tactical advantages like rifle use remain critical.

This video focuses on handloading ammunition for the .380 ACP caliber. The title specifies a 95-grain hollow-point (HP) bullet and the use of Hodgdon HP-38 powder for a target load. The description reiterates it's a .380 ACP target load. Several links to firearm-related retailers and accessory manufacturers are provided, including Vedder Holsters, Targets Sports USA, Shootsteel.com, Infinity Targets, Sig Sauer Store, Federal Premium Ammo, Midsouth Shooter Supply, Guns.com, Magpul, Black beard fire starter, Bear Creek Arsenal, Palmetto State Armory, Creedmoor Sports, Legal Heat CCW Training, and Mira Safety products.

This experiment tests the bullet-stopping capabilities of Oobleck, a non-Newtonian fluid, against various calibers. While Oobleck successfully stopped .22 LR and .380 ACP rounds, it was penetrated by .45 ACP and .223 Rem. A .50 BMG round completely destroyed the setup, including the Oobleck container and table, and passed through the mannequin.

This video tests the bulletproof capabilities of Oobleck, a non-Newtonian fluid, against various firearm calibers. While Oobleck successfully stopped .22 LR, .380 ACP, and .223 rounds, it was penetrated by .45 ACP and catastrophically failed against a .50 BMG. The experiment also demonstrated Oobleck's effectiveness against blunt force but its vulnerability to sustained pressure.

This video compares buckshot and birdshot for home defense scenarios, highlighting their effectiveness and penetration characteristics. At close range, both are lethal, but birdshot offers a safer option due to reduced over-penetration risk through interior walls. The Remington 870 is featured as a suitable platform.

This video provides a detailed guide on how to field strip a 1911 pistol, presented by Roy Huntington of American Handgunner. It covers the essential safety checks, step-by-step disassembly including bushing rotation and slide removal, and a reverse reassembly process. An alternative 'cheat' method is also demonstrated for quicker disassembly, along with tips on using bushing wrenches and a strong emphasis on firearm safety rules.

This video showcases a museum-quality, first-generation 1873 Colt Single Action Peacemaker revolver discovered via metal detecting in Arizona. The firearm, manufactured in 1875, exhibits significant authentic patina and wear, including a thin muzzle from holster carry, indicating heavy historical use. Its discovery among homestead ruins highlights its deep burial and preservation.

This guide advocates for a '5-minute clean' approach to modern firearms, emphasizing that intensive cleaning is often unnecessary and can cause premature wear. It details a streamlined process focusing on essential areas like the barrel chamber and slide rails, using minimal solvent and oil. The video also warns against common mistakes like over-oiling magazines, promoting efficient maintenance for reliable function.