The Truth About Hunting With 308

This YouTube video, titled 'Which shot is your favorite? #hunting', by Gunwerks, focuses on hunting and showcases various shots. The description encourages viewers to subscribe for more content related to long shots, tough shots, shooting tips, DIY, and ballistics. The video likely features rifle shots in a hunting context and aims to engage the audience by asking for their favorite shot.

This video ranks the top 10 hottest rifle cartridges for hunters based on sales, search volume, and new rifle chamberings. It highlights the dominance of 6.5 Creedmoor due to its low recoil and accuracy, while also discussing popular choices like .308 Winchester and .30-06 Springfield. Emerging cartridges like 7 PRC and 6.5 PRC are praised for their performance, though recoil management is noted for the 7 PRC.

This YouTube video showcases a significant squirrel hunting expedition on familiar grounds. The description emphasizes the enjoyment of the hunt and provides a link for supporting the '3 of 7 Project' on Patreon. The video is tagged with relevant outdoor and hunting keywords, and includes hashtags related to hunting, outdoors, and lifestyle.

This YouTube video features a testimonial about the Elevate Bipod, highlighting its performance in a challenging sheep hunting scenario. The description emphasizes pushing the bipod to its limits, even mentioning shooting off toes. It also promotes the Gunwerks YouTube channel for content related to long shots, tough shots, shooting tips, DIY, and ballistics, and provides a link to their website.

This video features a challenge by Gunwerks to test the long-range capabilities of their .450 Bushmaster rifle. The challenge involves attempting to hit rockchucks at 500 yards, highlighting the rifle's ability to extend the range of straight-wall cartridges. The description also suggests that if the rifle is effective on rockchucks at this distance, it would be suitable for whitetail deer hunting. It promotes the Gunwerks website and encourages viewers to subscribe for more content.

This RECOILtv episode details a management plains game hunt in South Africa, focusing on conservation through culling. Expert insights are provided on rifle and gear selection, including the Mossberg Patriot LR in 6.5 PRC and custom builds, alongside optics, ballistic devices, and suppressor performance. The hunt culminates in a successful double Kudu kill, emphasizing practical application of advanced gear and hunting strategies.

This video demonstrates that a suppressed .22 LR pistol firing subsonic ammunition can be quieter than a compound bow. It explains how suppressors work by slowing gas release and highlights the sonic crack produced by supersonic rounds. Subsonic ammunition is shown to be crucial for maximum noise reduction.

This Backfire LLC #shorts video debunks a politician's claim that an AR-15 weighs as much as 10 moving boxes and shoots .50 caliber bullets. The AR-15 typically weighs around 6.5 lbs, and most variants chamber .22 caliber rounds like 5.56mm, not .50 caliber. While rare AR-15s can chamber .50 Beowulf, this is distinct from the common .50 BMG.

This short demonstrates the destructive power of a 12-gauge shotgun using ballistics gel. Slow-motion footage reveals 7.5 shot pellets traveling at 1300 fps, creating a 5-inch deep wound with a 1-foot spread from approximately 350 lead balls. The video also dissects a shell, highlighting the wad and gunpowder responsible for the impact.

The used gun section can reveal firearms that owners regret purchasing, often due to excessive recoil. A Browning X-Bolt Pro Featherlight in .300 RUM, despite its high-end features and cost, is frequently resold because the caliber's extreme recoil makes it unpleasant to shoot. This highlights the importance of considering practical shooting experience over raw ballistics when choosing a rifle.