EP 157: How has Long Range Impacted Safari Hunting in South Africa?

This video showcases a unique long-range hunting experience in South Africa, facilitated by John X Safaris and Gunwerks. It follows four clients as they engage in long-range pursuits of African game, highlighting the capabilities of Gunwerks rifles. The description also encourages viewers to subscribe for more content on long shots, tough shots, shooting tips, DIY projects, and ballistics from the Gunwerks YouTube channel.

This episode features Timothy Osborn, a Gunwerks customer, sharing his personal journey into the world of long-range hunting. Derec Davidson from Gunwerks sits down with Osborn to discuss his experiences and insights into this specialized field of shooting and hunting. The video aims to highlight customer stories and likely touches upon the equipment and techniques involved in long-range hunting.

This YouTube video, titled "EP 157: How To Be Successful in Africa" and linked to the Gunwerks website, appears to be a hunting-related episode. The description explicitly mentions "hunting," "longrangeguns," and "africa," along with encouraging viewers to subscribe for "great long shots, tough shots, shooting tips, DIY & Ballistics." While no specific firearms or calibers are named, the context strongly suggests content geared towards long-range hunting in an African setting, likely involving rifles.

This episode of Long Range Pursuit, Season 6 Episode 14, takes viewers on a South African safari. Due to lost and subsequently confiscated ammunition, the host, Aaron, is forced to use Garrett's 6.5 X 284 rifle for his hunt with John X Safaris. The video highlights the challenges of long-range shooting in a safari setting and showcases the capabilities of the specified rifle and caliber. It also serves as a promotion for the Gunwerks YouTube channel, encouraging viewers to subscribe for more content on long shots, shooting tips, DIY projects, and ballistics.

This video, part 4 of a series, features Gunwerks Gunners Garrett Wall and Kregg Thomassen on a safari in South Africa with John X Safaris and Carl van Zyl. The content appears to focus on long-range shooting and hunting in an exotic location, showcasing challenging shots and potentially the capabilities of specific firearms and calibers used by the participants.

This trailer for John X Safaris, airing on the Sportsman Channel in 2016, showcases hunting expeditions in South Africa. The video aims to promote their services and will appeal to viewers interested in hunting adventures. The description also highlights the Gunwerks YouTube channel's focus on long shots, tough shots, shooting tips, DIY, and ballistics, suggesting content relevant to firearm enthusiasts interested in precision shooting and firearm knowledge.

This video showcases a remarkable 1376-yard elk hunt by a 12-year-old using a Gunwerks rifle chambered in 7mm Rem Mag. It highlights the critical importance of precise range estimation, scope adjustments (32.5 MOA), and marksmanship for extreme long-range success. The hunt involved significant preparation, including hiking and dry-fire practice, culminating in a successful two-shot engagement on a bull elk.

This video demonstrates the significant impact of the Coriolis effect on long-range bullet drop, particularly at 1000 yards. Experiments show directional POI shifts of up to 11 inches (over 1 MOA) when shooting East vs. West due to Earth's rotation. The data suggests collecting ballistic data North or South to mitigate this vertical error.

This video details the initial steps in transforming a factory Remington 700 Sendero into a long-range precision rifle. Key modifications include upgrading the trigger to a crisp 2-pound pull and performing a crucial bedding job on the recoil lug for enhanced shot-to-shot consistency. The process emphasizes meticulous preparation and precise application of bedding compounds and torque settings for optimal performance.

This video showcases a successful long-range coyote hunt in Montana using a Gunwerks rifle. Dustin Butler demonstrates effective predator calling and engagement techniques, highlighting the rifle's performance across various distances, from close-range shots to over 500 yards. The 'range, dial, and kill' workflow is emphasized for efficient long-range hunting.