6.5 Grendel - 120gr Hornady ELD Match

This video compares the performance of factory-loaded ammunition against handloads for the 30-06 Springfield caliber. The comparison utilizes Hornady Whitetail 180gr bullets, H4350 powder for the handloads, and shootsteel.com targets. Various firearm-related retailers and brands are mentioned in the description, including Sig Sauer, Federal Premium Ammo, Midsouth Shooter Supply, Guns.com, Magpul, Palmetto State Armory, and Creedmoor Sports. The video also includes affiliate links for shooting accessories and training services.

This YouTube video introduces and discusses the new .338 ARC cartridge from Hornady. The creator, TonyD2Wild, uses the title to highlight the specific ammunition, suggesting a review, discussion, or demonstration of this new round and likely firearms chambered for it. The description provides extensive links to the creator's various social media platforms, merchandise, and business contact information, indicating a content creator focused on firearms and related lifestyle content.

This guide details a practical method for testing different Black Hills .308 Winchester loads to determine optimal accuracy for a specific rifle. It emphasizes the importance of controlled range conditions, including barrel cooling and consistent shooting techniques, to identify the best-performing ammunition. The analysis highlights how bullet weight and design can influence point of impact and group tightness, with the 178gr ELD-X ultimately producing the tightest group in this test.

This review details the initial impressions and performance of the Sant Tan Tactical STT-15 rifle chambered in 6 ARC. The rifle features an 18-inch Proof Research barrel and a rifle-plus-one gas system. Initial accuracy testing with Hornady 108gr ELD Match ammunition yielded a 1 MOA 10-round group straight out of the box. The reviewer highlights the rifle's excellent trigger and plans further testing at distance.

This video analyzes the performance of two copper bullet types in 6.5 Grendel: the 100gr Barnes TTSX BT and the 105gr Cavity Back Bullets MKZ. It tests these bullets with four different powders: Ramshot X-Terminator, Alliant Reloder 15, IMR 8208 XBR, and Hodgdon H335, providing valuable data for reloaders and shooters interested in the 6.5 Grendel cartridge.

This video compares 5.56mm, 6mm ARC, 6.5 Grendel, and 6.5 Creedmoor across various shooting scenarios, including long-range engagements up to 1400 meters. While 5.56 excels in low recoil and high volume of fire for closer engagements, larger calibers like 6.5 Creedmoor offer superior long-range hit probability. 6mm ARC and 6.5 Grendel present versatile options, balancing range, energy, and platform compatibility, with 6mm ARC noted for its flat trajectory and 6.5 Grendel as a potential AR-15 .308 replacement.

This video demonstrates a successful method for removing a severely stuck case from an AR-10 barrel using a high-pressure grease gun and hydraulic oil. Despite a previous gunsmith's failure, the technique involving a custom adapter and specialized grease gun achieved extraction. Post-removal inspection and range testing confirmed the barrel's integrity and sub-MOA accuracy.

This video provides a comprehensive guide to reloading ammunition for the Thompson Center Compass chambered in 300 Winchester Magnum. It meticulously covers each stage of the reloading process, from an introduction and detailed discussion of components and equipment to the practical steps of brass resizing and preparation, load data analysis, setting overall length (OAL), priming, powder charging, and bullet seating. The video culminates in a range test to evaluate the reloaded ammunition, followed by a brass inspection and group review, and concludes with future plans. The content is highly educational for anyone looking to start reloading this specific caliber and rifle.

The Vortex Diamondback Tactical 6-24x50 offers excellent value for its $400 price point, featuring First Focal Plane (FFP) capability and a usable EBR-2C reticle. While it shows some chromatic aberration and has slightly mushy turrets compared to higher-end models, its tracking accuracy is comparable to the more expensive Strike Eagle. It's a strong contender for budget-conscious long-range shooters, though FFP might be less ideal for hunting than SFP.

This video explores the experimental firing of .22 airgun pellets using .22 caliber nail gun blanks, achieving velocities over 2200 fps with Level 4 loads. Despite some pellet instability at 50 yards, accuracy remained surprisingly tight, demonstrating the potential for this unconventional projectile method. The host emphasizes proper muzzle-loading technique for rifling engagement and uses a chronograph for precise data collection.