MAD PIG Meets The BFR!....Defiant Munitions 45-70 TCX AMMO Test!

This video showcases a collection of firearms allegedly from Las Vegas, featuring iconic historical pieces. The lineup includes a Colt SAA 2nd Gen, a Winchester Model 1886, a Shiloh Sharps chambered in .45-70, and a 1st Generation Cavalry Colt. The description emphasizes responsible gun ownership and firearm safety, and promotes various sponsors and related YouTube channels. The content appears to be for educational and entertainment purposes.

This YouTube video features a comprehensive test of Defiant Munitions .308 Winchester TCX ammunition. The reviewer evaluates the expanding copper hollow-point projectile's performance, specifically questioning its suitability for hunting and self-defense scenarios. The test utilizes ballistic gel with heavy clothing simulation, and the ammunition is fired from both an FN SCAR 17 and a Remington 700 rifle. The video aims to determine if this .308 Winchester load is among the best tested so far.

This video features a ballistic gel test of Defiant Munitions Total Copper Expanding (TCX) self-defense ammunition in .380 Auto caliber. The test involves simulating heavy clothing penetration using two popular concealed carry pistols: the Ruger LCP Max and the Smith & Wesson Performance Center Shield EZ. The content focuses on evaluating the terminal performance of the ammunition, providing a visual and analytical look at its expansion and penetration capabilities in a controlled environment. The description also includes a discount code for Axil hearing protection and an affiliate link to an Amazon storefront.

The Magnum Research BFR in .450 Marlin and .45-70 offers impressive accuracy and power, though recoil is significant. Cylinder interchangeability is a key feature, allowing easy caliber switching. Terminal ballistics testing on various media demonstrated the effectiveness of heavy loads. While aesthetically pleasing, the Bisley grips are less ideal for managing recoil during extended shooting compared to rubber alternatives.

This YouTube Shorts video is a direct comparison between two very different firearms, the .45-70 Government caliber rifle and the .22 Short caliber firearm. The title explicitly states that viewers chose this matchup, indicating a likely focus on performance differences, recoil, or practical applications for each round. Given the mention of '#edc' (Everyday Carry) in the title, the video might explore which of these drastically different platforms, if either, could be considered for personal defense, though the .45-70 is highly unconventional for EDC.

This video features a test of Defiant Munitions .500 S&W Magnum ammunition. The reviewer examines the performance of this powerful cartridge fired from both a Big Horn Armory rifle and a Smith & Wesson Performance Center revolver. The test includes shooting through heavy clothing and ballistic gel, with a humorous hypothetical scenario of using it for self-defense against charging dinosaurs. The description also includes affiliate links for ear protection and a general link to the creator's campsite.bio. The content is strictly for informational purposes and emphasizes safe handling on a private range.

This review covers the Mossberg Maverick 88, a budget-friendly 12-gauge pump-action shotgun, highlighting its simplicity and reliability for home defense. It details a comparison with the Mossberg 500/590, a full field strip, and the use of the Opsol Mini-Clip adapter with Aguila Minishells to increase capacity and ensure reliable cycling. Range tests confirm the adapter's necessity for 100% Minishell reliability.

This test evaluates Federal Syntech Defense 9mm SJHP ammunition using a Canik Mete MC9 and Glock 17. The ammo consistently segmented into three petals and a core, with the core penetrating 18-18.5 inches and segments stopping around 9 inches. Velocity averaged 1033 fps from the MC9 and 1094 fps from the G17, demonstrating high consistency.

The Taurus Model 856 in .38 Special is a capable snub-nose revolver, offering a smooth trigger and good accuracy for its class. It performs well in both single and double-action at typical defensive ranges, with comfortable grips aiding recoil management. The 856 proves to be a reliable and aesthetically pleasing option for concealed carry or self-defense.

This review tests three .380 ACP ammunition types in a Ruger LCP Max with a heavy clothing barrier over ballistic gel. The Winchester 95gr FMJ, Underwood 90gr Xtreme Penetrator, and Federal 99gr Hydra-Shok Deep were evaluated for penetration and expansion. Despite being FMJ, the Winchester proved to be the most effective due to superior penetration, outperforming premium defensive rounds that failed to expand.