Testing 700 Nitro In A Shotgun 😳

This video details the meticulous restoration of a Winchester 1887 lever-action shotgun. It highlights the importance of conservation over aggressive cleaning, demonstrating techniques like rust conversion through boiling and careful carding to preserve original finishes. The guide also covers safe ammunition practices for antique firearms.

This video showcases the Otis Elite Cleaning System, a comprehensive kit designed for maintaining the cleanliness and longevity of various firearms. The system is presented as essential for firearm safety and performance, suitable for a wide range of calibers and firearm types including rifles, pistols, shotguns, and muzzleloaders. The kit includes Otis bore brushes, chamber brushes, flex cleaning rods, slotted tips, patches, cleaning solution, bore solvent, brass scrapers, and a durable nylon carry case. The description emphasizes that the kit contains over forty tools, providing nearly everything needed for effective firearm maintenance.

This guide details the process of reloading 10 Gauge solid brass shotgun shells, a technique common from the late 19th century until WWII. It covers tool and component selection, case preparation including custom trimming and sizing for vintage firearms like the Parker Double Barrel Shotgun, and specific loading procedures for primers, black powder charges, wads, and shot. The guide emphasizes using 9-gauge wads for 10-gauge brass cases and sealing the shell with sodium silicate or cement. Instruction is provided by Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA and a recognized expert in gunsmithing.

This guide details the process of cleaning and polishing old 10 Gauge brass shotgun shells, as demonstrated by Larry Potterfield. It covers removing primers, washing, scrubbing corrosion, using vinegar for brightening, and finally, tumbling for a high polish. This preparation is crucial for successful reloading of vintage ammunition.

This guide details the creation and testing of improvised shotgun slugs, including cut shells, sinker slugs, and musket balls, as demonstrated by Iraqveteran8888. It highlights critical safety precautions when handling improvised ammunition, particularly regarding tubular magazines. The testing involves firing from 25 yards and destructive analysis, showcasing the practical application and power of these homemade projectiles. The instruction emphasizes a safety-conscious, experimental approach to understanding improvised ballistics.

This video details a catastrophic failure of a Serbu RN-50 rifle chambered in .50 BMG, resulting in severe injuries to the shooter, Scott from Kentucky Ballistics. The incident highlights extreme pressure events and the critical importance of firearm safety and immediate medical response. Scott's resilience and commitment to educating viewers despite his injuries are evident.

This video details a comprehensive torture test of the Desert Eagle Mark XIX, conducted by Scott from Kentucky Ballistics. The firearm was subjected to extreme conditions including water submersion, snow burial, mud immersion, and sand burial. Despite some malfunctions in mud and sand, the Desert Eagle demonstrated notable resilience, functioning after water and snow exposure. The test highlights the firearm's robust construction and the importance of understanding its limitations under adverse conditions.

This video features Scott from Kentucky Ballistics testing several of the world's largest caliber firearms against a realistic ballistic dummy torso. The expert demonstrates the destructive power of rounds like the .700 Nitro Express (1000 grain) and .600 Nitro Express (900 grain), showcasing detailed firearm engravings and unique actions like the Blaser R8 straight-pull bolt. The testing provides valuable insights into the performance of these extreme hunting calibers on simulated organic material.

This video features a high-energy, experimental review by Scott, a high-authority firearms and gear reviewer, testing the Liberty Safe National Classic Select. The safe undergoes extreme fire and ballistic tests, demonstrating impressive resistance to handgun rounds and fire but ultimately succumbing to .50 BMG and significant mechanical force. The review highlights the safe's robust construction and effective fire seals.