I Put the AR-15 Against the AR-10... BIG MISTAKE!

This video tests the penetration capabilities of various calibers against a boulder, culminating with the .50 BMG. While smaller calibers like .22 LR, 9mm, and .45 ACP caused minimal damage, larger rounds like 5.56mm and 12 gauge slugs began to chip the rock. The .308 and initial .50 BMG shots caused significant fragmentation but did not penetrate. A second .50 BMG shot successfully penetrated the boulder.

This video from GBRS Group outlines a basic marksmanship course focusing on foundational skills. It emphasizes the importance of a proper firearm zero and progresses through various shooting positions (standing, kneeling, prone) and target types. The instruction highlights buddy shooting techniques, utilizing barricades, and logically stacking drills to build a solid marksmanship foundation. The expert-level instruction from GBRS Group provides clear guidance for developing shooting proficiency.

This video demonstrates a VTAC board drill focused on barricade shooting proficiency. The drill involves engaging targets from various positions (center, slant, side ports) using an AR-15 equipped with a Trijicon ACOG and RMR. The shooter, exhibiting experienced authority, successfully navigates the drill, highlighting effective recoil management and smooth transitions between shooting positions.

This guide, based on expert instruction from Ben Stoeger, focuses on advanced rifle shooting techniques. It details how to improve recoil control and shot consistency by emphasizing proper body structure, forward weight, and avoiding common compensations like pushing with the shoulder. The instruction highlights the importance of understanding visual perception versus actual gun movement and the 'dot press' for effective shot calling and error correction.

This video argues that 9mm Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs) are a more practical and cost-effective training platform than 5.56 AR-15s for most civilians in the United States. The instructor emphasizes the superior availability and affordability of 9mm ammunition, which allows for more frequent and realistic training. While acknowledging the superior ballistics of 5.56, the video highlights that 9mm PCCs offer sufficient performance for common engagement distances and scenarios, especially in urban or vehicle environments. The instructor, identifying as an MMTC Marksmanship Master Trainer, stresses that skill is repetition-based and training with the platform you'll actually use is crucial.

This content, featuring Retired Sgt. Maj. Kyle Lamb of Viking Tactics, Inc., focuses on the practical application of the AR-15 platform within the NRA ARC Challenge. It emphasizes fundamental shooting skills such as zeroing, understanding mechanical offset, and utilizing holdovers, crucial for both new and experienced shooters. The discussion highlights how the AR platform's modularity and the ARC Challenge's structure encourage skill development and informed gear choices for all levels of firearm owners.

This content features Yoki Sturrup inspecting an AK-47 variant in a gun store. The review highlights specific features like the Arsenal-style muzzle brake and wood furniture. It also notes potential imperfections in the finish or assembly, indicating a critical and knowledgeable assessment.

This entry details live fire techniques for the FN M249 SAW, as demonstrated by firearms influencer Yoki Sturrup. The guide focuses on achieving a stable prone position with bipod support and managing recoil during sustained fire. Sturrup's high-profile collector status and expertise in heavy weapon systems lend significant authority to these demonstrated techniques.

This video provides an enthusiastic overview of the Marlin 1895 SBL rifle, presented by firearms influencer Yoki Sturrup. The review highlights the rifle's aesthetic appeal, particularly its stainless steel finish and grey laminate stock, which the presenter humorously compares to new kitchen appliances. Key features like the top-mounted Picatinny rail and ghost ring sights are showcased, emphasizing its modern sporting rifle capabilities.

This entry details the initial handling of a Barrett M82 .50 BMG rifle, as demonstrated by Yoki Sturrup. It highlights the firearm's significant weight and the need for physical preparedness when managing such a powerful weapon. The context is a retail gun shop environment, showcasing various firearms and ammunition.