Sunday Shoot-a-Round #255

Published on November 17, 2024
Duration: 41:21

This video features Hickok45's Sunday Shoot-a-Round, showcasing the Browning BAR Mark III in .308 Winchester and the Smith & Wesson Model 13 revolver in .357 Magnum. He discusses the BAR's features, including its 18-inch barrel and 10-round detachable magazine, and demonstrates its accuracy. The S&W Model 13, a K-frame revolver with a 3-inch barrel, is also put through its paces. The session includes personal anecdotes and reflections, alongside practical shooting demonstrations.

Quick Summary

The Browning BAR Mark III DBM in .308 Winchester features an 18-inch barrel and a 10-round magazine, offering manageable recoil. The Smith & Wesson Model 13 is a K-frame .357 Magnum revolver with a 3-inch barrel, historically used by law enforcement.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Initial Shooting
  2. 01:26Browning BAR Mark III Intro
  3. 02:46Optics vs. Iron Sights Discussion
  4. 05:21Personal Anecdotes & Tributes
  5. 11:08Browning BAR Mark III DBM Specs
  6. 13:53Shooting the BAR Mark III
  7. 18:36Leupold Scope Details
  8. 21:53Smith & Wesson Model 13 Intro
  9. 23:51Shooting the S&W Model 13
  10. 29:20Lancer Magazine Error & Closing

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Browning BAR Mark III DBM discussed?

The Browning BAR Mark III DBM is chambered in .308 Winchester, features an 18-inch barrel, a 10-round detachable box magazine, and a walnut stock. It's noted for its manageable recoil in a semi-automatic platform.

What is the Smith & Wesson Model 13 and its significance?

The Smith & Wesson Model 13 is a K-frame .357 Magnum revolver, often called the 'FBI Gun.' It typically has a 3-inch bull barrel and fixed sights, making it a historically relevant law enforcement sidearm.

What are Hickok45's thoughts on optics versus iron sights?

Hickok45 prefers iron sights for handguns but recognizes the need for optics like scopes on long guns as vision declines with age, emphasizing their role in maintaining precision at distance.

What type of scope was mounted on the Browning BAR Mark III?

The Browning BAR Mark III was equipped with a Leupold VX-3i 3.5-10x40mm scope. Hickok45 described it as a versatile optic suitable for various shooting scenarios.

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