50BMG: This Video Hurts My Wallet…

This video tests the bullet resistance of a sledgehammer against various calibers, from .22 LR to .50 BMG. The sledgehammer demonstrates significant resistance, with no caliber achieving a complete pass-through. Notably, even larger calibers like 7.62x39mm and 5.56x45mm NATO caused significant denting and bullet fragmentation, while the .50 BMG created a substantial divot. The experiment concludes that a sledgehammer is effectively bulletproof against the tested rounds.

This video focuses on "Mobile Ammo Crate Cans," likely demonstrating various ways to store and transport ammunition in a portable and organized manner. The content will appeal to firearm owners who need practical solutions for ammunition management, whether for range days, competitions, or general storage. It addresses the need for accessible and secure carrying of essential ammunition supplies.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of essential items to carry in a range bag, updated with new additions. The presenter details various categories of gear, including hearing protection, ammunition management, first aid, cleaning supplies, and personal comfort items. The emphasis is on practical organization and preparedness for a day at the range, catering to both casual shooters and competition participants.

This video demonstrates a unique feature of the Magpul SGA stock for the Mossberg 590 shotgun: an integrated storage compartment. The GUNBROS team humorously refers to it as a 'buttstock makeup kit,' showcasing its ability to hold items like chapstick. More practically, this space can be utilized for storing spare ammunition or essential small gear, addressing the limited capacity of tube-fed shotguns. The demonstration highlights the versatility of aftermarket shotgun accessories.

This video provides an expert overview of the new limited edition Savior Range Bags from GlockStore, highlighting their unique camo patterns like Desert Night Camo and Tiger Stripe Camo. The bags feature a shape-retaining inner shell, organized storage with included ammo sacks and zippered gun pouches, and a removable magazine pouch. The speaker, demonstrating experienced authority, assesses the bags as well-made and excellent for their price point, making them a valuable addition for firearm owners.

This video presents an "ammo quiver" or "saddle" method as a foolproof way to ensure immediate access to ammunition for various firearms. The presenter demonstrates this on a Mossberg 590 shotgun and a Henry lever-action rifle, highlighting how side-mounted quivers or cheek riser pouches allow for quick reloads and readiness, even if the firearm's internal magazine is empty or partially depleted. This technique is presented as a reliable solution for tactical preparedness.

This video presents a humorous skit emphasizing the critical importance of wearing eye protection at the shooting range. It visually demonstrates a handgun malfunction and uses a relatable, albeit exaggerated, scenario with a spent casing to highlight the potential dangers of inadequate eye safety. The creator, experienced in firearm handling and tactical gear, reinforces this essential safety message.

This video features a 'bulletproof' test where a tree is used as a ballistic medium to test various calibers from .22 LR up to .50 BMG. The Civilian Tactical host, demonstrating high-level firearms expertise, shows that even powerful rounds like .50 BMG can be significantly stopped by a dense tree, with none of the tested rounds achieving a complete pass-through. The test highlights the surprising terminal ballistics of different ammunition types against natural barriers.

This video from Civilian Tactical explores the concept of using a human body, simulated with ballistic gel, as a suppressor. The host fires a Derya Arms .22 rifle directly against a ballistic gel head and block, noting the shot sounded 'dead silent.' The experiment demonstrates the penetration depth of a .22 LR round through the simulated head and into the gel block.

This video demonstrates a ballistic test on a Belgian M1 steel helmet, evaluating its resistance against various calibers from birdshot to .223. The test, conducted by Civilian Tactical Host, shows that the helmet is not bulletproof against common handgun and rifle rounds like 9mm and .223. The host's energetic and demonstration-oriented style, coupled with expertise in tactical gear, provides a clear assessment of the helmet's limitations.