Got my deer- 450 Bushmaster at 50 Yards

This video showcases the Mossberg Patriot bolt-action rifle, highlighting its performance in various hunting scenarios, including deer and bear. The review emphasizes its reliability and effectiveness in different environments, featuring professional hunting footage and successful ethical harvests. The Mossberg Patriot is presented as a capable hunting platform suitable for diverse game and conditions.

This guide details the operation of the Thompson/Center Encore Hunter rifle, a versatile single-shot platform. It covers loading a straight-walled cartridge, closing the action, cocking the hammer, and firing from a stable benchrest position. The video emphasizes safe firearm handling and the mechanical function of this rifle, suitable for hunting applications.

This video showcases a big game hunt utilizing a Marlin JM Model 1894 chambered in .357 Magnum. The footage highlights the rifle's performance in a hunting scenario, demonstrating its suitability for taking down larger game. Viewers can gain insights into the practical application of this lever-action rifle in the field.

This guide synthesizes expert strategies for late-season deer hunting, emphasizing understanding deer behavior in extreme cold and snow. It highlights the importance of identifying food sources, refuge areas, and thermal cover, particularly in Pennsylvania. The advice comes from a Mossberg representative with high authority and deep field knowledge.

This video details a successful deer hunt in Vermont, showcasing the methodical approach of an experienced hunter. It highlights strategic planning, patient waiting in a tree stand, and proficient tracking and field dressing techniques. The hunter effectively utilizes a Mossberg bolt-action rifle equipped with Hawke optics and Hornady ammunition to harvest an eight-point buck.

This guide details the process of sighting in and using the Thompson/Center Encore Pro Hunter rifle for deer hunting, as demonstrated by firearms experts Gregg Ritz and Alan Clemons. It covers proper range testing with specific ammunition and optics, emphasizing accuracy and the rifle's performance in the field. The advice reflects deep knowledge of hunting tradition and brand heritage, offering practical steps for hunters.

This video from Buckeye Ballistics provides a practical, albeit unconventional, comparison of five common pistol calibers (.22LR, .380 ACP, 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP) by shooting watermelons. The expert demonstrates varying levels of terminal performance, from the .22LR's significant splitting to the .45 ACP's complete watermelon fragmentation, highlighting the differences in hydraulic shock and expansion. The test utilizes specific hollow-point ammunition, including Speer Gold Dot, Aguila Super Maximum, and Underwood XTP, showcasing their effects.

This video provides a practical, safety-conscious comparison of common pistol calibers (.22LR, .380 ACP, 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP) against concrete blocks. The host, demonstrating high authority and expertise, details the testing methodology and results, emphasizing the risks of ricochet. None of the tested pistol calibers fully penetrated the concrete block's second wall, suggesting their limitations for certain penetration scenarios.

This review of the Taurus TX22 .22 LR pistol details its features, including a 16+1 capacity and excellent trigger. While initial testing with CCI Mini-Mags was flawless, subsequent tests with various ammunition types revealed cycling issues and culminated in a catastrophic failure. The failure was attributed to a squib load followed by a second shot, causing a barrel bulge and ruptured casing, highlighting potential ammunition inconsistencies. The review provides a detailed look at disassembly and damage assessment.

This video from Buckeye Ballistics provides an experimental comparison of three popular rimfire calibers: .22LR, .22WMR, and .17HMR, using cantaloupes as ballistic mediums. The host, an experienced shooter, demonstrates the distinct terminal ballistics of each round, highlighting how bullet construction and velocity affect target interaction. The comparison offers practical insights into the performance differences between these rimfire cartridges on soft tissue simulants.