#SundayGunday: Big Horn Armory Model 89 Take Down

This video reviews the Big Horn Armory Spike Driver rifle chambered in .500 S&W Magnum. The reviewer, Hickok45, highlights its robust construction, impressive stopping power, and unique design inspired by classic Winchester lever-actions. He demonstrates its capabilities through various target tests and discusses its suitability for big game hunting and its premium build quality.

This video reviews five budget-friendly rifles offering high value for their price, suitable for hunting, defense, and general shooting. The Browning X-Bolt 2 is praised for its advanced features and customizable stock. The Savage Axis 2 Pro is highlighted for its affordability and sub-MOA accuracy potential. The Marlin 1895 Trapper Magpul offers classic lever-action functionality with modern enhancements. The PWS P15 Base is noted as a high-value AR-15 with innovative features. Finally, the Ruger American Rifle Gen 2 is presented as a top-tier budget bolt-action with significant improvements over its predecessor.

The Henry SPD Predator is presented as a precision-oriented lever-action rifle designed for accuracy. Key features include a match-grade carbon fiber wrapped barrel, MSR magazine compatibility with a bilateral release, and an adjustable wood laminate stock for optic height adjustment. It aims to be the most accurate lever-action rifle built, featuring a rotating bolt for consistent lock-up.

The Marlin 336 Classic is a modern iteration of a beloved lever-action rifle, featuring traditional styling with high-quality materials like American black walnut and a blued steel finish. Chambered in the versatile 30-30 Winchester, it offers good accuracy for medium-range hunting and a smooth shooting experience thanks to its balanced construction and recoil pad. The rifle incorporates modern manufacturing techniques like CNC machining and retains classic features such as side ejection and a crossbolt safety, making it a reliable and aesthetically pleasing choice for enthusiasts.

This video provides a detailed overview of the top 5 deadliest revolver calibers, focusing on their ballistic performance, stopping power, and practical applications. It highlights the .357 Magnum, .44 Magnum, .480 Ruger, .454 Casull, and the exceptionally powerful .500 S&W Magnum, offering insights into their historical development, typical bullet weights, velocities, muzzle energies, and suitability for hunting and self-defense scenarios. The presenter emphasizes the trade-offs between power, recoil, and manageability for each caliber.

This review of the Winchester 1895 Saddle Ring Carbine, chambered in .30-06, highlights its design as the last lever-action by John Moses Browning. The video details significant drawbacks including difficult loading, frequent extraction issues (requiring cartridge lubrication), clunky action, and unpleasant recoil, leading to the conclusion that it represents a decline in lever-action design. Despite its aesthetic appeal and historical use, the rifle is deemed less practical than earlier Winchester models or even bolt-action alternatives like the Mosin-Nagant.

This video from NRA Publications provides an in-depth look at the manufacturing process of Hornady ammunition, from bullet creation to final packaging. It details the steps involved in forming bullets, annealing and shaping cartridge cases, and rigorous quality control testing to ensure product reliability. The expert-level instruction highlights the precision engineering and domestic manufacturing of Hornady products in Grand Island, Nebraska, USA.

This video provides an expert overview of the British L1A1 SLR, a variant of the FN FAL. Mark A. Keefe IV, Editor-in-Chief of American Rifleman, details its design differences from the Belgian FN FAL, its extensive service history in conflicts like the Falklands War, and its eventual replacement. The segment highlights the rifle's robust construction, its adoption strategy by British Ordnance, and its legacy in firearm history.

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.

This video details the revival of Remington Ammunition under Vista Outdoor's ownership, focusing on the Lonoke, Arkansas facility. It highlights the brand's historical significance, the challenges faced during bankruptcy, and the strategic steps taken by Vista Outdoor to restore production, quality, and employee morale. The narrative emphasizes a commitment to American manufacturing and supporting the Second Amendment.