Long Range Pursuit | S8 E17 Sons of Gunwerks

This video provides an expert comparison of the 350 Legend and 400 Legend cartridges, presented by a representative from Thompson/Center Arms. It details their development, ballistic performance, and suitability for various hunting scenarios, particularly in Midwest states with straight-wall cartridge regulations. The presenter highlights the advantages of these modern cartridges over traditional slug guns, offering superior accuracy and energy delivery.

This video focuses on identifying the optimal ammunition for hunting large game. While the specific firearm models or calibers are not detailed in the provided information, the core topic revolves around selecting the right ammunition for a successful and ethical big game hunt. The content is intended to guide hunters in making informed decisions about their ammo choices.

This video reviews Federal Premium's new Freight Train Copper Sabot slugs, designed for deer hunting and introduced in January 2024. The slugs feature a monometal projectile with a polymer-tipped, aerodynamic nose and a sabot sleeve for improved ballistics. They are designed for fully rifled shotgun barrels and offer enhanced penetration and expansion upon impact. The review highlights impressive velocity figures and accuracy potential, with specific loads detailed for 12 and 20 gauge.

This episode features a discussion with Cliff Gray, a former professional guide and outfitter, on the nuances of long-range hunting and educating new hunters. Gray emphasizes the importance of practical marksmanship, understanding environmental factors like wind, and choosing appropriate hunts for beginners. He highlights how modern technology and structured training can demystify the sport for those without traditional hunting backgrounds, making it more accessible and enjoyable.

This episode features a discussion on encounters with large game, specifically grizzly bears and buffalo, and the firearms used for defense and hunting. The conversation highlights the importance of appropriate caliber selection for dangerous game, the psychological impact of close encounters, and practical advice for wilderness preparedness and safety. It also touches on the challenges and rewards of hunting and outdoor activities in various environments.

This guide details the setup and field use of the Mossberg Patriot rifle in 6.5 PRC, as demonstrated by an experienced field tester. It covers mounting and zeroing a Zeiss scope with a Kenton custom turret for precise long-range adjustments, emphasizing accuracy at distances up to 400 yards. The rifle's versatility for various large game is also highlighted.

This guide details the advanced technique for executing a long-range elk hunt, as demonstrated by a 12-year-old hunter under expert supervision. It emphasizes precise range estimation, scope adjustment using ballistic turrets, and marksmanship fundamentals for a successful shot at extreme distances (1376 yards). The process highlights the importance of preparation, practice, and specialized equipment for challenging hunting scenarios.

This expert guide from Gunwerks demonstrates the significant impact of the Coriolis effect on long-range bullet trajectory. Jeremy Winters, a Gunwerks Product Specialist, explains how Earth's rotation can shift Point of Impact (POI) by over 1 MOA at 1000 yards when shooting East or West. The video provides a live-fire demonstration and recommends shooting North or South to collect accurate ballistic data, minimizing Coriolis-induced errors.

This guide details the process of transforming a factory Remington Model 700 Sendero into a more capable long-range rifle, as demonstrated by Mike Davidson from Gunwerks. Key steps include a trigger upgrade to a 2-pound pull and a precision bedding job using Devcon Aluminum Putty to ensure action stability. The process emphasizes proper disassembly, careful application of bedding materials, and correct reassembly with specific torque values for action screws.

This video demonstrates a professional long-range coyote hunt in Montana, showcasing the effective use of a Gunwerks rifle. Dustin Butler, a representative for Gunwerks, highlights the 'range, dial, and kill' method for successful predator engagement at various distances, from close encounters to over 500 yards. The guide emphasizes proficiency with long-range optics and equipment for accurate shots in challenging terrain.