6.5 Grendel - 120gr Speer Gold Dot - 2020 Deer Load pt. 1

This YouTube video tests the effectiveness of the 6.5 Creedmoor, a popular caliber for deer hunting. The video aims to demonstrate its capabilities in a hunting scenario. It also features promotional content for DNT Optics and WOOX, with discount codes and affiliate links provided for viewers. The creator also solicits support through Patreon and PayPal and promotes their Instagram channel.

This video details the preparation and use of the Thompson/Center Encore Pro Hunter rifle for a Missouri deer hunt. It covers sighting in the rifle with Hornady American Whitetail ammunition, demonstrating its accuracy with a carbon fiber barrel. The content follows Gregg Ritz and Alan Clemons through successful hunts during the opening of rifle season, highlighting effective techniques for observing deer behavior and harvesting game, including successful doe management after a cold front.

TheYankeeMarshal, an experienced firearms enthusiast, compares the .45-70 and .30-30 Winchester cartridges for hunting. While acknowledging the .30-30's effectiveness and versatility for various game sizes, he advocates for the .45-70, particularly when considering larger game like elk, suggesting it offers superior stopping power.

This video from GUNBROS emphasizes ethical deer hunting by detailing firearms and calibers to avoid. The host, demonstrating high authority, explains that insufficient 'horsepower' (energy) and poor accuracy are the primary concerns. He specifically advises against using small rimfire cartridges like the .22, pistol caliber carbines (PCCs), and birdshot in shotguns, while recommending proper rifle cartridges for an ethical harvest.

This guide details the comparison between the 350 Legend and 400 Legend straight-wall cartridges, highlighting their advantages over traditional slug guns for deer hunting, particularly in Midwest states with specific regulations. The presenter, demonstrating high authority, covers ballistics, recoil, accuracy, and practical applications for different game types and shooter preferences.

Tanner Denton shares his first deer hunt experience, successfully harvesting three deer with three different calibers: .300 Blackout, 5.56 NATO, and .308 Winchester. He highlights the effectiveness of each caliber when paired with appropriate ammunition and shot placement, noting the .308 Winchester as his preferred choice for his property's typical engagement distances due to its stopping power. The video showcases various tactical firearms and suppressor setups.

This video demonstrates a successful method for removing a severely stuck case from an AR-10 barrel using a high-pressure grease gun and hydraulic oil. Despite a previous gunsmith's failure, the technique involving a custom adapter and specialized grease gun achieved extraction. Post-removal inspection and range testing confirmed the barrel's integrity and sub-MOA accuracy.

This video provides a comprehensive guide to reloading ammunition for the Thompson Center Compass chambered in 300 Winchester Magnum. It meticulously covers each stage of the reloading process, from an introduction and detailed discussion of components and equipment to the practical steps of brass resizing and preparation, load data analysis, setting overall length (OAL), priming, powder charging, and bullet seating. The video culminates in a range test to evaluate the reloaded ammunition, followed by a brass inspection and group review, and concludes with future plans. The content is highly educational for anyone looking to start reloading this specific caliber and rifle.

The Vortex Diamondback Tactical 6-24x50 offers excellent value for its $400 price point, featuring First Focal Plane (FFP) capability and a usable EBR-2C reticle. While it shows some chromatic aberration and has slightly mushy turrets compared to higher-end models, its tracking accuracy is comparable to the more expensive Strike Eagle. It's a strong contender for budget-conscious long-range shooters, though FFP might be less ideal for hunting than SFP.

This video explores the experimental firing of .22 airgun pellets using .22 caliber nail gun blanks, achieving velocities over 2200 fps with Level 4 loads. Despite some pellet instability at 50 yards, accuracy remained surprisingly tight, demonstrating the potential for this unconventional projectile method. The host emphasizes proper muzzle-loading technique for rifling engagement and uses a chronograph for precise data collection.