Want to hunt with your revolver?

This video provides an expert-level overview of the top 5 deadliest revolver calibers, detailing their ballistic performance, typical applications, and recoil characteristics. It highlights the .357 Magnum, .44 Magnum, .480 Ruger, .454 Casull, and .500 S&W Magnum, emphasizing their effectiveness for hunting large game and self-defense against dangerous predators, while also noting their significant recoil and the need for experienced shooters.

This video provides a countdown of the 10 deadliest revolver calibers for 2025, focusing on their stopping power, energy, and suitability for hunting large game and dangerous animals. It highlights the trade-offs between extreme power and shootability, with calibers ranging from the versatile .357 Magnum to the exceptionally powerful 600 Nitro Express. The discussion emphasizes the importance of caliber choice for specific hunting applications and the physical demands of handling high-recoil firearms.

TheYankeeMarshal, an experienced firearms commentator, provides practical advice on selecting firearms for bear encounters. Drawing from personal experience in bear-heavy regions, he emphasizes understanding bear behavior and prioritizing penetration with appropriate calibers like .45-70 for rifles and .44 Magnum or .500 S&W Magnum for handguns when facing brown bears. For black bears, .357 Magnum is suggested.

TheYankeeMarshal, an experienced firearm enthusiast, explains his rationale for choosing a bolt-action rifle as his sole firearm. He emphasizes its versatility for hunting, sniping, and long-range engagements, even when considering alternative calibers like .308 Winchester or .270 Winchester over options like a .357 Magnum lever-action.

This video from TheYankeeMarshal compares lever-action and bolt-action rifles, focusing on caliber choices for hunting and versatility. The instructor, John Mandrick, highlights pistol calibers like .357 Magnum and .38 Special for lever actions, emphasizing their low recoil and suitability for new shooters and specific hunting regulations in states like Ohio. He also discusses .45 Colt for its dual-use potential with revolvers and .45-70 for larger threats, while recommending bolt actions with calibers like .270 Winchester for dedicated big-game hunting.

This guide from GunBlue490 offers expert advice on selecting a first deer rifle for a child, emphasizing recoil management and safety. It recommends 20-gauge shotguns with reduced loads and bolt-action or lever-action rifles over semi-automatics. The instructor highlights specific calibers like the .243 Winchester with reduced loads, the .350 Legend, and lever-action cartridges such as .357 Magnum and .44 Magnum, stressing the importance of a manageable shooting experience for young hunters.

This guide details the technique for a quad-wield rapid fire demonstration using two Arsenal Firearms AF2011-A1 pistols, as showcased by Jerry Miculek. It covers the setup, firing sequence, and recoil management required to achieve an extremely high rate of fire. The demonstration highlights the unique characteristics of the double-barreled .45 ACP pistol, emphasizing the significant firepower and specialized handling needed for such a feat. Instruction is provided by a professional speed shooter, indicating an advanced skill level is required.

This guide details the techniques used by Jerry Miculek to achieve world-record speed shooting times. It emphasizes rapid firing with an 8-shot revolver, precise trigger control, efficient reloading, and the use of professional timing equipment to measure progress. Instruction is provided by an expert with demonstrated world-class shooting mechanics.

This guide details the quad-loading technique for shotguns, as demonstrated by World Champion Lena Miculek. It focuses on using a high-capacity shell caddy to load four rounds simultaneously into the receiver, a method that revolutionized competitive shotgun sports by drastically increasing reload speed. The technique, when mastered, allows shooters to become highly competitive and efficient during stages.

This guide details the high-speed shotgun reloading technique demonstrated by Jerry Miculek, focusing on the Mossberg 930 JM Pro. It covers the importance of speed in competition, the specific modifications used, and the technique of reloading while keeping the gun shouldered. Instruction from a professional competition shooter highlights the critical nature of efficient reloads in shotgun sports.