Ozzie Reviews Q & A - Episode #68 (check out what's new!)

This video showcases the Thompson/Center Encore Hunter rifle, highlighting its single-shot, break-action operation with a straight-walled cartridge. It demonstrates proper loading, cocking, and firing techniques from a benchrest position, emphasizing safe firearm handling and the use of quality accessories like Leupold optics and a Caldwell rest. The presentation focuses on the mechanical aspects and firing of the firearm.

This video showcases the Mossberg Patriot rifle's performance in real-world hunting scenarios, from deer to bear. It highlights the rifle's reliability and effectiveness across diverse environments and game types. The content emphasizes Mossberg's brand identity and the Patriot's suitability for serious hunters.

This review from Honest Outlaw presents five firearms ideal for apocalyptic scenarios, emphasizing accuracy, reliability, and durability. The selections range from a concealed carry handgun (S&W M&P Shield Plus) to a .308 rifle (HK MR762A4), with an AR pistol, 9mm PCC, and 12 gauge shotgun filling out the list. The instructor's decade of experience and extensive video catalog lend significant authority to these personal picks.

This video reviews 16 of the hottest new firearms released in 2023, covering a diverse range from precision sniper rifles and hunting platforms to compact concealed carry pistols and specialized shotguns. The expert commentary highlights key features, performance metrics like accuracy and ergonomics, and target applications for each firearm. Viewers are encouraged to share their own experiences and suggestions for other notable firearms from the year.

The Palmetto State Armory Sabre-25 is a new .308 rifle introduced at SHOT Show 2026. It features a 20-inch cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel with a 1:10 twist, ambidextrous controls, and a full chrome BCG. The rifle is designed for compatibility with other slant-cut .308 receivers and includes a gate-lock compatible muzzle device. Release is planned for later this year.

This YouTube Shorts video highlights the Sabre 110a1, positioning it as a budget-friendly AR-10 option worth considering. The title suggests a focus on value and accessibility for potential buyers.

This video provides a comprehensive guide to skinning and butchering a rabbit or hare for consumption. It details humane harvesting techniques, efficient skinning methods using physical strength, and precise cuts for removing the head, tail, and feet. The process also covers gutting with a specialized knife and harvesting prime cuts like backstraps and legs.

The Tikka T3 Super Varmint in .223 Remington is highly recommended for its exceptional accuracy, smooth bolt action, and adjustable stock. It demonstrated sub-MOA performance with specific ammunition, notably Hornady 55gr V-MAX achieving a 0.5-inch group. The rifle features a 1-in-8 twist rate, ideal for heavier .223 projectiles, and a crisp, adjustable trigger.

The Tikka T3x Tac A1 in 6.5 Creedmoor demonstrates exceptional accuracy, achieving a 0.3-inch group at 100 yards with Winchester Match ammunition. Its smooth action, adjustable two-stage trigger, and folding stock contribute to its precision. The rifle excels in long-range engagements, proving effective at 1000 yards with superior wind resistance compared to .308.

This review of the Rossi Circuit Judge in .44 Magnum highlights its popularity in Australia, physical specifications, and operational features. The expert reviewer, Ozzie, details the included accessories, sights, and the rifle's dual-action capability. He emphasizes the importance of a trigger adjustment for improved accuracy and discusses field testing results with various ammunition types, offering practical insights for potential owners.