DoubleTap Ammo's All-Copper Defense Loads | Guns & Gear

This YouTube video features a ballistic gel test comparing two Super Vel 9mm ammunition types: a Solid Copper Hollow Point and a Jacketed Hollow Point. The video includes chronograph results and aims to assess the effectiveness of these rounds as potential self-defense options, especially in the context of an "ammo shortage." The creator emphasizes that all shooting is done on a private range under controlled conditions and that no firearms or ammunition are sold through the video or description.

This YouTube video features an ammunition test comparing various .410 shotgun loads for self-defense and home defense applications. The test involves firing the .410 shotgun at water jugs to evaluate the performance and impact of different ammunition types. The description also lists numerous gear items the creator regularly uses in their videos, including steel targets, cameras, audio equipment, protective gear, and various shooting accessories, indicating a focus on providing comprehensive content for firearm enthusiasts.

This video demonstrates a ballistics test of the Smith & Wesson 629 Hunter Edition revolver chambered in .44 Magnum. Using DoubleTap 200 grain HP Lead-Free ammunition, the presenter measures muzzle velocity with a Garmin Xero C1 Pro chronograph. The results show impressive velocities, highlighting the power of this classic magnum cartridge in a modern platform.

This review tests DoubleTap's .45 Colt Snake Shot ammunition using a Taurus Raging Hunter revolver. The test reveals a wide pellet spread and a significant metal chunk impact, demonstrating its potential for close-range applications. The host's expertise is evident in safe handling and detailed explanations.

This episode of Guns & Gear (S9 E9) features a comparison between 9mm and .45 ACP calibers, specifically focusing on DoubleTap Ammunition, including their Colt Competition National Match and Colt Defense lines. The show highlights new products in the firearms industry with demonstrations and expert insights, airing on the Sportsman Channel and WildTV, and available on various streaming platforms and Guntalk.com. The video offers a look at different ammunition options for popular handgun calibers.

This episode of Guns & Gear features Mike McNett from DoubleTap Ammunition showcasing their new DT SnakeShot. This innovative ammunition is designed for both effective snake control and personal defense. Unlike traditional shotshells, it utilizes a wadless design for a predictable #9 shot pattern. The DT SnakeShot is available in multiple calibers, including .32 H&R, .327 Federal, .38 Special, .41 Magnum, .44 Magnum, .45 Colt, and .500 S&W Magnum. The hard-cast full wadcutter also offers up to 10 inches of penetration for defensive situations. The video highlights the unique features and dual-purpose application of this specialized ammunition.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a home invasion scenario to test defensive tactics. Chris Cerino, an experienced shooter, demonstrates how to engage threats while protecting his family and infant daughter. Key takeaways include the importance of cover, effective corner clearing techniques like the 'shoulder bump', and the utility of laser sights in low-light conditions.

This episode of First Person Defender simulates a real-life gun shop attack, testing participant Luke's response under pressure. Key takeaways include the critical importance of proactive awareness and avoidance, utilizing cover effectively (even if imperfect), and the necessity of consistent firearms training. The scenario highlights tactical movement, shooting from behind cover, and engaging multiple threats, emphasizing that preparedness is as vital as the right to carry.

This episode of 'First Person Defender' simulates a gun store robbery, highlighting critical self-defense mistakes made by participant Jeremy, a concealed carry holder. Key takeaways include the importance of using cover, verbal commands, and maintaining situational awareness, especially when facing multiple threats. The debrief and subsequent training emphasize practical application of these principles in high-stress scenarios.

The North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II is a new break-top mini revolver that revives a classic design. Its break-top mechanism, featuring built-in extractors, simplifies loading and unloading compared to other mini revolvers. While capable of a two-handed grip, its compact size makes one-handed shooting effective for close-range defense. The Ranger II offers a blend of historical appeal and modern practicality for concealed carry or range use.