Sunday Shoot-a-Round # 13

This video celebrates the 90th anniversary of the .357 Magnum cartridge with a comprehensive look at its history and performance. Featuring a collection of iconic firearms chambered in .357 Magnum, the presentation includes historical context, a showcase of various revolvers and rifles, and demonstrations of different ammunition types. The expert speaker highlights the cartridge's versatility and enduring legacy in the shooting community.

This comprehensive review, led by legendary shooter Jerry Miculek, compares the Smith & Wesson L-frame, Colt Python, and Ruger Speed Six medium-frame revolvers. It covers performance testing, including rapid fire and 50-yard accuracy with .357 Magnum and .38 Special, and delves into the technical design and mechanical differences that impact shooting dynamics. Miculek's expert analysis highlights trigger reset speed and cylinder lockup as critical factors for competitive performance.

This video explores the top revolvers dominating the competitive shooting market in 2025, including models from Smith & Wesson, Ruger, Colt, Dan Wesson, Taurus, and Korth. It highlights specific features relevant to USPSA, ICORE, and Steel Challenge, such as barrel weighting, cylinder capacity, and trigger enhancements, as explained by an expert with deep knowledge of the sport.

This video simulates a firearms competition featuring former SEAL Team 6 operator Pete and Shawn Ryan. They demonstrate proficiency with various platforms including the Sig Sauer P226, Colt Anaconda, lever-action rifles, and BCM AR-15s. The drill highlights different shooting disciplines and the importance of adaptability across diverse firearm types.

This video provides an expert-level overview of the Colt Grizzly .357 Magnum revolver, presented by a seasoned firearms instructor. The instructor highlights its similarities to the Colt Python, noting improvements in its action, and details its specifications including an unfluted cylinder, ported barrel, 4.25-inch length, 40-ounce weight, and a capacity of 6 rounds. The review includes a live-fire demonstration using Black Hills 148-grain wad cutters, showcasing accuracy at approximately 11-25 yards, with the instructor confirming consistent groupings comparable to those achieved for a Guns Magazine article. The firearm is positioned as a valuable investment piece.

This segment from Gun Talk Radio features professional shooters Jay Le Justine and Wyatt Gibson discussing their competitive shooting careers and the importance of firearm safety. They highlight the evolution of shooting sports, emphasizing the need for physical fitness and agility to manage recoil and improve performance. The discussion also touches on new firearm releases, like the blued Colt Python, and the dedication required to excel in disciplines like IPSC Rifle.

This guide details the process of firing a Civil War-era 1855 Springfield Musket using a Minie ball, as demonstrated by expert firearms instructor Hickok45. It covers preparation, loading with a ramrod, priming with a percussion cap, and firing. The demonstration highlights safe and correct muzzle-loading techniques for historical firearms.

This guide details the unique loading process for the 1860 Henry Rifle, as demonstrated by hickok45. It covers the steps for safely inserting cartridges into the tubular magazine and highlights important considerations to prevent damage to the firearm or injury. hickok45, an expert with extensive historical knowledge, provides clear instructions for this classic firearm.

This comprehensive review of the Smith & Wesson 500 Magnum, presented by firearms expert hickok45, details the immense power and unique characteristics of this large-caliber revolver. hickok45 provides expert insights into managing its significant recoil, demonstrates its destructive capability on various targets, and compares it to other iconic handguns. The review highlights the 500 S&W Magnum's role as a potent hunting tool and a fascinating firearm for enthusiasts of extreme power.

This comprehensive review of the Mauser Kar 98K BYF 43, presented by firearms authority Hickok45, details its historical significance, operational techniques, and identification markers. The video covers loading with stripper clips, understanding German manufacturing codes like 'BYF 43', and the rifle's place in firearms history, emphasizing its robust bolt-action design.