Sunday Shoot-a-Round # 98

The speaker, with over 40 years of firearms experience, discusses various handguns and rifles, offering opinions on brands like Kimber, Glock, and SIG Sauer. He emphasizes the importance of proper firearm maintenance, trigger quality, and the debate between hammer-fired and striker-fired platforms. The discussion also touches on Second Amendment rights, gun control legislation in different states, and personal defense strategies, highlighting the need for firearm safety training regardless of carry laws.

This video provides an unboxing and initial impressions of the Henry SPD Crusher rifle chambered in .45-70 Government. Key features highlighted include its carbon fiber barrel, aluminum handguard, and threaded barrel, offering versatility for different shooting applications. The reviewer also notes the rifle's ability to be loaded in multiple ways, including a side-loading option.

This video from Kentucky Ballistics features a detailed test of various firearms against a life-sized Velociraptor replica to determine what it would take to defeat one. Host Scott, alongside Chris from Ballistic Dummy Lab, tests handguns from .22LR up to .500 Magnum, shotguns including a Spas-12, and rifles ranging from .45-70 to a .4 Bore. The experiment provides insights into the stopping power required for different threats, with a focus on practical application and the effectiveness of various calibers against a simulated large predator.

This video showcases a wide variety of firearms available at Exile Armory, including rifles, pistols, and shotguns. The presenter highlights new arrivals and specific models, providing prices and some brief descriptions of features like finishes and calibers. Notable firearms include various Ruger 10/22 configurations, Sig Sauer MCX models, Springfield Armory offerings, and specialized pistols like the CZ Shadow 2 and Desert Eagle.

This video from Exile Armory LLC provides a walk-through of various firearms available in their store, featuring new employee Taylor. Amber and Taylor highlight several models including revolvers, shotguns, pistols, and rifles, mentioning calibers and prices for many items. They also touch on store operations, current promotions like a gift card giveaway, and upcoming events. The video showcases a diverse inventory, from compact concealed carry options to larger hunting and tactical platforms.

This video reviews six new firearms for 2025, highlighting their unique features and performance. The Smith & Wesson Model 1854 offers a modern take on a classic lever action in .45-70. The Springfield Armory Saint Victor is presented as a high-value, hard-use AR-15. The Walther PDP Pro XPMM is praised for its refined ergonomics and integrated compensator. The Heckler & Koch G36 in .22 LR provides an affordable and fun rimfire replica. The Mossberg 940 Pro Tactical Professional is a purpose-built semi-auto shotgun for duty and defense. Finally, the Bull Armory Tac Comp is a feature-rich 2011-style pistol designed for combat. The host emphasizes the practical applications and performance of each firearm.

This guide details the process of firing a Civil War-era 1855 Springfield Musket using a Minie ball, as demonstrated by expert firearms instructor Hickok45. It covers preparation, loading with a ramrod, priming with a percussion cap, and firing. The demonstration highlights safe and correct muzzle-loading techniques for historical firearms.

This guide details the unique loading process for the 1860 Henry Rifle, as demonstrated by hickok45. It covers the steps for safely inserting cartridges into the tubular magazine and highlights important considerations to prevent damage to the firearm or injury. hickok45, an expert with extensive historical knowledge, provides clear instructions for this classic firearm.

This comprehensive review of the Smith & Wesson 500 Magnum, presented by firearms expert hickok45, details the immense power and unique characteristics of this large-caliber revolver. hickok45 provides expert insights into managing its significant recoil, demonstrates its destructive capability on various targets, and compares it to other iconic handguns. The review highlights the 500 S&W Magnum's role as a potent hunting tool and a fascinating firearm for enthusiasts of extreme power.

This comprehensive review of the Mauser Kar 98K BYF 43, presented by firearms authority Hickok45, details its historical significance, operational techniques, and identification markers. The video covers loading with stripper clips, understanding German manufacturing codes like 'BYF 43', and the rifle's place in firearms history, emphasizing its robust bolt-action design.