Reloading vs Factory Ammo: Stop wasting money!

This video features Lindsey Bertomen and Tom McHale reviewing new reloading gear for 2025. Key products discussed include a new electric case trimmer from Hornady, enhancements for accessory presses from Braggin Rights Precision Reloading, and offerings from Frankford Arsenal. The content focuses on improving the speed and precision of the handloading process, appealing to firearms enthusiasts interested in reloading.

This video provides a practical test of .44 Special wadcutter ammunition, featuring a custom Charter Arms .44 Bulldog revolver. The test includes visual inspection of the ammunition and firearm, live-fire demonstration, and crucial ballistic data captured by a Garmin Xero Chronograph. The instructor, demonstrating experienced authority, shares velocity readings (Avg 555.2 FPS, Min 501.3 FPS, Max 606.7 FPS) from four shots.

Justin from Cerebral Firearms discusses channel challenges and introduces a new backup channel, 'Triggers and Thoughts.' The new channel will focus on his extensive shooting experience (10-50k rounds annually) and data-driven reviews, incorporating his background as a behavioral scientist. He highlights the Stealth Arms Platypus pistol with specific modifications and praises its performance, also briefly showcasing the Dumpy Defense FRT rifle.

This video tests the effectiveness of solid wooden shotgun rounds against ballistics gelatin. The experiment reveals that wooden beads offer zero penetration, with only added birdshot managing to enter the gel. The GForce Arms GF5 shotgun, an over/under model with a wood stock and vented rib barrel, was used for the test.

This review highlights the Ruger MKIV Lite suppressed .22LR as an underrated firearm for fun and training. The host, demonstrating high expertise, details its advantages: cost-effective ammunition, recoil-less training that exposes shooter errors, and its suitability for new shooters. Key features like the one-button takedown and accessory mounting options are covered, emphasizing the pure enjoyment of shooting this quiet, accurate pistol.

This video from Classic Firearms introduces and analyzes Hornady's new 25 Creedmoor cartridge. It directly compares it to the popular 6.5 Creedmoor, questioning if the new offering is superior. The video covers the cartridge's features and specifications, culminating in a conclusion about its performance and potential advantages. Additional links are provided for viewers interested in purchasing featured products or checking out the channel's other content platforms, including their podcast and short clips channel.

This video demonstrates that a suppressed .22 LR pistol firing subsonic ammunition can be quieter than a compound bow. It explains how suppressors work by slowing gas release and highlights the sonic crack produced by supersonic rounds. Subsonic ammunition is shown to be crucial for maximum noise reduction.

This Backfire LLC #shorts video debunks a politician's claim that an AR-15 weighs as much as 10 moving boxes and shoots .50 caliber bullets. The AR-15 typically weighs around 6.5 lbs, and most variants chamber .22 caliber rounds like 5.56mm, not .50 caliber. While rare AR-15s can chamber .50 Beowulf, this is distinct from the common .50 BMG.

This short demonstrates the destructive power of a 12-gauge shotgun using ballistics gel. Slow-motion footage reveals 7.5 shot pellets traveling at 1300 fps, creating a 5-inch deep wound with a 1-foot spread from approximately 350 lead balls. The video also dissects a shell, highlighting the wad and gunpowder responsible for the impact.

The used gun section can reveal firearms that owners regret purchasing, often due to excessive recoil. A Browning X-Bolt Pro Featherlight in .300 RUM, despite its high-end features and cost, is frequently resold because the caliber's extreme recoil makes it unpleasant to shoot. This highlights the importance of considering practical shooting experience over raw ballistics when choosing a rifle.