SHOT Show 2014: CCI Suppressor .22LR

This video showcases a suppressed Ruger 10/22 rifle, emphasizing its effectiveness for quiet shooting applications like plinking and pest control. It highlights the use of specialized CCI Quiet-22 ammunition (45gr, 835 FPS) for reduced noise signature. The demonstration includes live fire at a steel target, illustrating the low sound profile and accuracy achievable with this setup.

Testing subsonic .22LR ammunition with a suppressor reveals a significant reduction in noise compared to standard rounds. While standard .22LR cycles actions perfectly, it remains loud. Subsonic rounds, like CCI Quiet-22, make the bullet impact louder than the shot, demonstrating their effectiveness for suppressed shooting.

This video compares the least powerful Aguila Super Colibri .22 LR round against the most powerful CCI Stinger. Using a suppressed pistol and a pumpkin as a target, the test visually demonstrates the significant difference in terminal ballistics. The Super Colibri creates minimal damage, while the Stinger shows a dramatically larger exit wound, highlighting the power disparity between different .22 LR loads.

This review introduces the Ruger Carbon X-22, a modern iteration of the classic 10/22 platform. The rifle features a lightweight carbon fiber barrel, an M-LOK handguard for accessory customization, and a modular stock. It's presented as a versatile option for beginners, training, hunting, and plinking, benefiting from the extensive 10/22 aftermarket.

This review from Cranky Gun Reviews provides a direct accuracy comparison between the Walther P22Q and the Ruger SR22P chambered in .22LR. The reviewer, demonstrating intermediate skill, found the Ruger SR22P to be highly accurate, placing shots consistently in the bullseye. While the Walther P22Q was deemed 'not horrible,' it was noted to be slightly less precise initially and showed more movement at distance, potentially due to trigger differences. Both firearms were tested in a snowy outdoor environment.

This video explores the practicality and effectiveness of using .22LR subsonic ammunition. It likely delves into the advantages and disadvantages, potentially comparing it to standard .22LR rounds. Discussions might cover its suitability for specific applications like target shooting, pest control, or potentially suppressed firearm use where reduced noise is a factor. The content aims to help viewers decide if .22LR subsonic is a worthwhile choice for their needs.

This video details the meticulous process of ammunition manufacturing at Hornady's facility in Grand Island, Nebraska. It covers the creation of bullets, starting with copper cups and lead cores, and the production of brass cartridge cases through annealing and hammering. The content also highlights Hornady's rigorous quality control testing on a 100-yard range and the final packaging stages, emphasizing their commitment to American-made quality.

The L1A1 SLR, a British variant of the FN FAL, was adopted by the UK military for its semi-automatic-only operation and inch-pattern components. It served through major conflicts like the Falklands War and was eventually replaced by the L85 bullpup. The rifle is known for its robust design and reliability, though original British-made examples are now rare.

This video documents a startling bobcat attack on a turkey hunter. The hunter's calls, intended for turkeys, attracted a bobcat which stalked and then pounced. The hunter's reaction caused the bobcat to retreat, highlighting the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters and the importance of situational awareness.

Vista Outdoor has acquired the iconic Remington Ammunition brand, aiming to revive its manufacturing operations in Lonoke, Arkansas. The acquisition follows Remington's 2020 bankruptcy, with Vista Outdoor integrating the brand alongside Federal, CCI, and Speer. The focus is on restoring quality, securing raw materials, and re-employing skilled workers to meet high market demand for popular lines like Core-Lokt and UMC.