This video analyzes a viral incident where a man narrowly escapes a charging polar bear after dropping his bolt-action rifle. The content creator questions the suitability of bolt-action rifles for bear country defense, contrasting them with semi-automatic options. It delves into survival, gear choices, and the potential consequences of inadequate preparedness. The video also touches upon appropriate calibers for such encounters and whether the individual was brave or simply fortunate. It encourages viewer engagement by asking what they would carry in similar situations.
This #SundayGunday video features a detailed look at the 4.25-inch barreled Colt Kodiak revolver. Chambered in .44 Magnum, the video highlights its suitability as a backcountry companion for hunters, particularly in bear country, emphasizing its surprisingly smooth shooting characteristics. The content aims to provide viewers with comprehensive information about this specific firearm.
This video provides a review of the Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan chambered in .454 Casull and .45 Colt. The reviewer highlights its immense power, referring to it as a "hand cannon" and a suitable companion for bear country. The significant recoil is also noted. The video features the firearm in use and discusses its capabilities.
This video focuses on the '5 Most Deadly AMMO for Bear-Defense,' aiming to educate viewers on the best ammunition choices for encounters with bears. It covers critical tips, expert recommendations, calibers, and bullet types relevant for survival and protection in bear country. The content is geared towards hunters, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to be better prepared for wilderness adventures.
This video documents a hike of 20 miles into Alaskan bear country, accompanied by the creator's dog, Geralt. While the title and description heavily emphasize the wilderness setting and the presence of a canine companion, there is no direct mention of firearms, calibers, manufacturers, or specific firearm-related activities. The content appears to be focused on outdoor adventure and potentially wildlife encounters rather than firearms.
This video reviews the Grand Power Stribog SP10A3 in 10mm. The presenter highlights its capabilities, comparing it to traditional submachine guns and discussing its suitability for various applications including bear country. The review covers the firearm's features, performance during a 100-yard range test, and a G9 ammunition demonstration. It also touches on the gun's history, design elements like its AR15-style trigger and ambidextrous controls, and its potential use by law enforcement. The video includes a breakdown, pros and cons, and bloopers.
This video "Best Bear Defense Handguns 2025: Do They Really Work When It Matters?" analyzes and ranks handguns suitable for bear defense. It addresses the rising encounters with bears, particularly grizzlies, in the Rocky Mountain West and emphasizes the importance of preparedness when in bear country. While non-firearm deterrents are mentioned, the focus is on firearms as a last resort. The video lists and discusses specific models including the Springfield XD-M Elite, Colt Python, Smith & Wesson Model 29/629, Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan, SIG P320 XTEN, Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0, and Glock 20, offering a conclusion on their effectiveness in critical situations.
This video features James Nash from 6 Ranch Outfitters discussing crucial bear safety protocols for backcountry adventures. With an observed increase in bear attacks, Nash emphasizes the importance of having a well-thought-out plan when venturing into bear country, highlighting that such preparedness could be life-saving. The content focuses on preventative measures and awareness for hikers, campers, and anyone exploring areas inhabited by bears.
This video features Eric from Iraqveteran8888 showcasing a Glock pistol configured for bear country defense. The setup includes a Glock 40 MOS paired with a B&T USW-G large frame chassis, highlighting its superior energy delivery compared to 9mm and .45 ACP for dangerous game encounters. The description also includes numerous links for merchandise, Patreon, affiliate programs (Amazon, USCCA), and social media presence.
This video explores whether the Glock 20 is a suitable firearm for bear country, even though the reviewer admits to no personal experience in such environments. It touches upon self-defense scenarios, referencing an incident where a jogger was chased by a cougar without a firearm. The video also promotes the creator's pro-Second Amendment message and merchandise.
This episode of Tom Gresham's Gun Talk Radio features a discussion with Chris Hodgdon about the Hodgdon Reloading Roadshow. They also cover Illinois State Senator Neil Anderson's SB1060 bill, which aims to allow gun safety courses in high schools. Additionally, the segment addresses the topic of firearms suitable for protection in bear country. The show offers a broad range of gun-centric content, from product news to political discussions.
This video focuses on the Smith & Wesson Model 629, a .44 Magnum revolver. It highlights the popularity of S&W large frame revolvers and specifically mentions the 629 with a 4-inch barrel. The description suggests its suitability for hunting, traveling in bear country, and self-defense applications, emphasizing the power of the .44 Magnum cartridge. The creator also promotes their Patreon, website for prayer requests, and other YouTube channels.