Bonus Gun Talk Podcast: Grits on Guns - Gun Battery

This video outlines the top five essential firearms for homesteading, emphasizing utility, reliability, and affordability. The selection includes a .22LR rifle for small game, a 12-gauge shotgun for versatility, a 9mm handgun for self-defense, an AR-15 for homestead defense, and a bolt-action rifle for big game. The discussion highlights specific models and calibers suitable for various homesteading tasks.

This video details a crow shooting weekend focused on decoying and managing corvid populations. Experienced hunters Rob Speed and BJ, along with host Johnny Carter, demonstrate techniques for setting up hides, deploying decoys, and executing shots with various firearms, emphasizing adaptability and clean kills. The content highlights the challenges of decoying intelligent birds and the importance of field craft and proper shooting technique for success.

This video provides an expert-level ranking of precise hunting calibers for 2026, drawing on data from match shooters and long-range hunters. It details the performance characteristics, historical context, and practical applications of calibers like the 6.5 Creedmoor, 6mm Creedmoor, 6.5 PRC, .308 Winchester, .280 Ackley Improved, 7mm Remington Magnum, and .243 Winchester. The analysis emphasizes factors contributing to accuracy, such as bullet design, case efficiency, and ballistic coefficients, offering valuable insights for hunters and precision shooters seeking optimal performance.

This guide details the techniques for 'walked-up' shooting in the Welsh Mountains, a physically demanding and traditional hunting method. It emphasizes preparation for difficult terrain, the importance of instinctual shooting under pressure, and the community aspect of the hunt. The content is delivered with high authority, reflecting deep field experience and a professional understanding of shooting sports.

This video explores and ranks the best cartridges for hunting big game animals. It highlights popular and effective options like the 6.5 Creedmoor, .30-06 Springfield, .375 H&H Magnum, .270 Winchester, .25-06 Remington, .308 Winchester, and the top-ranked 7mm Remington Magnum. The content delves into passionate discussions common in hunting communities regarding cartridge superiority and aims to inform viewers about effective choices for pursuing large game. It includes a call to action for likes, comments, subscriptions, and bell notifications, and provides links for social media and Amazon affiliate support.

This guide from American Outlaw provides expert advice on selecting the best rifle caliber for elk hunting, emphasizing the need for powerful cartridges capable of ethical takedowns at extended ranges. The instructor, with decades of experience, recommends magnum calibers like the 300 PRC and 28 Nosler, explaining their effectiveness in various hunting scenarios and their ability to handle challenging shots and potential human error. The video also touches on practical hunting tips, such as rangefinding and shot placement, and advises on managing recoil for consistent accuracy.

This video demonstrates a realistic home invasion self-defense scenario using force-on-force training with Simunition. Expert instruction from Chris Cerino highlights the importance of tactical techniques like the 'Shoulder Bump' for improved weapon handling and cover utilization. The training emphasizes stress inoculation and identifying areas for improvement to increase survivability.

This guide, based on instruction from Mike Seeklander, a professional trainer and competitive shooter, details tactical movement and cover techniques. It emphasizes proactive avoidance, proper use of cover, and minimizing exposure when engaging threats. The techniques are demonstrated using various firearms and accessories, highlighting practical application in self-defense scenarios.

This video demonstrates critical self-defense principles through simulated real-world scenarios, emphasizing the importance of situational awareness, cover, and verbal de-escalation. Instructor Chris Cerino, a high-authority figure, guides participants through mistakes made in high-stress situations and provides actionable training to improve performance. The content highlights the necessity of practical, stress-inoculated training beyond basic concealed carry.

This guide details the operation and shooting of the North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II mini revolver, focusing on its unique break-top design. Expert Ryan Gresham highlights the ease of loading/unloading and its historical appeal, while demonstrating effective shooting techniques for this compact firearm. The Ranger II is presented as a capable option for concealed carry and range enjoyment.