10mm VS 357 Magnum Water Jugs

This video features Mr. Madness conducting an ice penetration test comparing seven different calibers from .22LR to suppressed 5.56 NATO. The test visually demonstrates the significant increase in penetration power and ice displacement as caliber increases, with the 5.56 NATO round creating the largest crater. The host provides a clear, comparative analysis of each caliber's impact.

This expert review from NRA Publications' 'Gun of the Week' series provides a comprehensive look at the Taurus 66 Combat revolver. Executive Editor Jay Grazio highlights its robust all-steel construction, 7-round .357 Magnum capacity, and practical features like a fiber optic front sight and optics-ready frame. The review emphasizes its suitability as a defensive firearm, noting its excellent trigger and comfortable Hogue grips, making it a strong contender for revolver enthusiasts.

Amber and Doshie from Exile Armory showcase a wide array of new firearms and accessories. The video features various pistols, rifles, shotguns, and suppressors from brands like FN, Q, Bergara, Springfield Armory, and Beretta, with detailed pricing and some technical specifications provided. The presentation is casual and informative, highlighting new inventory for customers.

The Yankee Marshal is seeking audience input on a firearm purchase decision, funded by the sale of his Staccato XC. He is considering several Colt Python variants (2.5-inch and 3-inch, in matte black and glossy blue finishes) and a Smith & Wesson 629 Mountain Gun in .44 Magnum. He also plans to purchase a Henry rifle with an octagonal barrel and case-hardened receiver.

This review covers the Rock Island Armory AL3.1 revolver, highlighting its stainless steel construction, 2-inch barrel, and 6-shot capacity in .357 Magnum/.38 Special. The presenter, demonstrating experienced authority, notes its good build quality, comfortable rubber grips, and smooth double-action/crisp single-action trigger. It's positioned as a stout, 1.5-pound, close-range firearm suitable for personal defense, prompting viewer engagement on its carry potential.

This review of the Smith & Wesson Model 19 Classic highlights its return to a traditional design without a key lock. The firearm demonstrates versatility by chambering both .357 Magnum and .38 Special rounds, making it suitable for various shooting applications. The presenter, Hickok45, shares his experience and compares it to older models, emphasizing the appeal of the classic features.

This head-to-head accuracy test compares the Ruger 10/22 and Marlin Model 60 .22 LR rifles. Both rifles demonstrated tight groups at 25 yards with various ammunition types. The Marlin Model 60 features a 17-round tube magazine and last-shot bolt hold-open, while the Ruger 10/22 is known for its extensive aftermarket support and 10-round rotary magazine.

This .38 Special ballistics gel test evaluated five different loads fired from a Smith & Wesson 642 snub-nose revolver. Only the Federal HST Micro and Hornady Critical Defense demonstrated reliable expansion, with the HST Micro showing a significant wound track despite shallower penetration. Lighter, expanding bullets appear more effective in short-barreled revolvers.

This ballistic gel test compares 9mm +P and .40 S&W HST ammunition. The .40 S&W demonstrated more dramatic expansion, while the 9mm +P achieved greater penetration. The host notes that .40 S&W offers superior terminal ballistics, but 9mm provides advantages in capacity and recoil management, especially in compact firearms.

This video provides a first look at the .50 Beowulf cartridge fired from an AR-15 platform rifle. It demonstrates the loading process, live fire, and the significant impact on steel targets. The footage highlights the rifle's side-charging mechanism and a Vortex red dot optic, showcasing the raw power of this big bore round.