TOP 6 Weirdest Wildcat Cartridges You’ve Never Heard Of

This video discusses the potential of the new 338 ARC cartridge and whether it could replace the popular 300 BLK. The creator poses questions about its viability as a hunting round, its longevity in the market, and its potential to become a future mainstay. Viewers are invited to share their opinions on the 338 ARC's future.

This video explores the 6.5-06 wildcat cartridge, a modification of the .30-06 case necked down to accept a 6.5mm bullet. The presenter demonstrates its use with a Remington 700 rifle platform, highlighting the cartridge's potential and showcasing live fire results. The review emphasizes the unique nature of this handloaded round and its performance characteristics.

The 30 Epic cartridge is presented as a high-power option for the AR-15 platform, specifically designed to fit within standard magwells and double-stack magazine configurations. Developed by Olympus Arms, this cartridge utilizes a 110-grain Hollow Point bullet, aiming to offer maximum performance within existing AR-15 constraints. The video highlights its innovative design philosophy.

The 7mm PRC cartridge has officially been released and SAAMI certified, with Hornady expected to make a public announcement soon. It offers superior energy and effective range compared to common hunting cartridges, boasting a maximum effective range of 910 yards and a 4-inch MPBR out to 265 yards. Designed for efficiency, it aims for a balance between performance and barrel life, estimated at 1,500 rounds, with manageable recoil.

This video celebrates the 70th anniversary of the .44 Magnum cartridge, showcasing its history, development, and versatility. Expert firearms instructor hickok45 demonstrates various .44 Magnum firearms, including revolvers and a lever-action rifle, firing at multiple targets. The content delves into the cartridge's origins, the legacy of Elmer Keith, and the wide range of available ammunition, highlighting its enduring appeal for sport shooting and hunting.

Two new cartridges, Hornady's 338 ARC and Winchester's 21 Sharp, have been released, sparking industry debate. The 338 ARC is designed for subsonic hunting on AR-15 platforms, directly challenging Q's 8.6 Blackout with differing opinions on case capacity and twist rates. The 21 Sharp aims to replace the 22 LR with a non-heeled bullet design, though rifle availability is currently limited.

This video details the evolution of Glock pistol generations from Gen 1 to Gen 5, highlighting key design changes and features. It covers the introduction of polymer frames, improved ergonomics, accessory rails, dual recoil springs, and the latest nDLC finish and Marksman Barrel. The comparison emphasizes how each generation built upon the last, adapting to market demands and technological advancements while maintaining Glock's core reliability.

This comprehensive review covers the top 10 best pocket pistols for 2023, focusing on concealability and self-defense utility. It details models like the ultra-thin Beretta Pico, the reliable Ruger LCP II, and the iconic Walther PPK, alongside options from Glock, Colt, Kahr Arms, Kimber, Kel-Tec, SIG Sauer, and Smith & Wesson. The video emphasizes key features such as width, capacity, caliber, and ergonomics, providing a valuable resource for choosing a compact firearm for everyday carry.

This review explores the world's most powerful handguns, often called 'hand cannons,' which offer rifle-like ballistics. The top-ranked Pfeifer-Zeliska .600 Nitro Express delivers immense energy, while other contenders like the Magnum Research BFR in 45/70 and the Smith & Wesson .500 Magnum also showcase extreme power. The video contrasts these with powerful semi-automatics like the Desert Eagle .50 AE and iconic revolvers such as the S&W Model 29 .44 Magnum, highlighting their unique strengths and applications.

This review highlights five 'stupid' holsters, emphasizing critical safety and functionality guidelines for concealed carry. Poorly designed holsters like the Urban Carry, Bicep Holster, Versacarry, and Uncle Mike's are criticized for inadequate trigger protection, unreliable retention, and difficult draw mechanics. The video stresses that investing in a quality holster is crucial for safe and effective concealed carry.