30 Super Carry | 100gr Remington HTP | Clear Ballistics Gel Test | Smith & Wesson Shield Plus

This review highlights the Smith & Wesson Shield Plus in .30 Super Carry, purchased for $250 with night sights. The firearm demonstrated reliability in harsh negative weather conditions, including freezing temperatures and high winds. The reviewer praises the .30 Super Carry caliber's effectiveness, comparing it favorably to 9mm and questioning its lower popularity.

The 30 Super Carry caliber, featured in the Smith & Wesson Shield Plus, offers 9mm power with a higher capacity of 13+1 in a flush magazine. Live fire tests with Speer Gold Dot ammunition demonstrated its recoil and cycle rate. The reviewer expressed surprise at its lack of popularity given its advantages.

This video discusses the S&W Shield Plus in 30 Super Carry, expressing concerns about its trustworthiness. It features affiliate links for various products including holsters (Tulster Oath, Hyperion), belts (Kore Essentials), firearm care (Firearm Guard), lights (OLIGHT), and shooting accessories (Caldwell Rock BR). The creator also promotes their other YouTube channels (music/gaming, horror reviews, motorcycle, and family vlogs) and Patreon page. The video emphasizes that all firearms shown have magazine limiters in place to comply with YouTube's policies and states that opinions are personal, not legal advice.

This YouTube video focuses on the Smith & Wesson Shield Plus pistol, specifically the 30 Super Carry Edition. It highlights a potential deal where the firearm could be purchased for $250 after a rebate. The title implies a review or overview of this micro-compact pistol, emphasizing its caliber and attractive price point.

This video reviews firearms the creator no longer uses for concealed carry and their modern replacements. It highlights the evolution of carry pistols, focusing on capacity, ergonomics, and trigger improvements. Key comparisons include the S&W Shield series, Walther PPS M2 vs. Shadow Systems CR920, and pocket pistols like the Diamondback DB9 vs. Ruger LCP Max.

This video reviews the Smith & Wesson Shield Plus pistol chambered in the new .30 Super Carry cartridge. The creator, familiar with the Shield Plus in 9mm, expresses initial skepticism about the .30 Super Carry, a round designed to offer a balance between 9mm and .380 ACP with increased capacity due to its slimmer profile. The review aims to determine the reliability and power of the S&W Shield Plus in .30 Super Carry, posing the central question: 'Is it really Super?'. The description also includes affiliate links for ear protection, outdoor clothing, and sunglasses, along with social media and channel links.

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.