Range Tour

Published on March 21, 2009
Duration: 5:35

Hickok45 provides an in-depth tour of his private shooting range, detailing various target setups from close-range swinging plates to 230-yard steel gongs. He highlights the versatility of his range, accommodating different distances and calibers, including .223, .308, and .375 H&H. The tour emphasizes responsible gun ownership and the practical application of firearms in a controlled environment.

Quick Summary

Hickok45's private shooting range extends to 230 yards, featuring a variety of steel targets including 8-inch swinging plates, animal silhouettes, and heavy 1-inch thick plates. He demonstrates shooting from his front porch, engaging targets at distances from 70 yards up to the 230-yard gong.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Range Overview
  2. 00:38The Main Shooting Table
  3. 00:55Close-Range Targets
  4. 01:25Mid-Range Steel Silhouettes
  5. 02:45Heavy Steel Plates Demonstration
  6. 03:00Long-Range Ascent and Targets
  7. 04:20230-Yard Gong Reveal

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum distance of targets on Hickok45's range?

Hickok45's private shooting range features targets extending up to 230 yards. He showcases a large black gong at this distance, visible from his house, along with other targets at closer ranges like 70-90 yards.

What types of steel targets does Hickok45 use?

Hickok45 utilizes a variety of steel targets, including 8-inch swinging plates for close-range practice, various steel animal silhouettes like rams and pigs at mid-range, and heavy 1-inch thick plates capable of withstanding high-powered rifle rounds.

Can Hickok45 shoot from his house?

Yes, Hickok45 demonstrates that he can shoot directly from his front porch, which serves as a primary shooting station. This setup allows him to engage targets at various distances without leaving his residence.

What high-powered calibers can Hickok45's steel targets handle?

The heavy 1-inch thick steel plates on Hickok45's range have been hit with and can withstand high-powered rounds including .223, .308, and .375 H&H, indicating their robust construction and suitability for significant energy impacts.

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