This Guns & Gear episode features a comprehensive showdown of three distinct Black Hills 5.56 ammunition loads: the 77gr Tipped MatchKing for long-range precision, the 60gr V-MAX for varmint control, and the 62gr Dual Performance Copper for hunting with deep penetration. The video highlights the versatility of the 5.56/.223 platform, with host Ryan Gresham and guests putting these rounds to the test on the range, showcasing their performance characteristics. The segment is part of the 17th season of Guns & Gear, which consistently reviews the latest innovations in the firearms industry.
This video from Gun Talk's Guns & Gear tests the Black Hills MK262 Mod 1-C 5.56mm ammunition, trusted by the U.S. military. The review focuses on verifying the ammo's accuracy claims by testing 10-shot groups at 100 yards using a precision rifle, chronograph, and lead sled. The content highlights the 77-grain Sierra Open Tip Match bullet and the factory's accuracy guarantee, aiming to determine if bulk 5.56mm can achieve match-level precision. The video is part of a series showcasing innovations in the firearms industry.
This video documents the Guns & Ammo SIP team's multi-year quest to access landlocked public hunting land in Wyoming during Fall 2024. Utilizing aerial access via helicopter, the team pursued deer and elk in remote areas. The description highlights the unique challenges and adventure of reaching these inaccessible hunting grounds and directs viewers to an article for the full story, featuring a new 7mm backcountry rifle.
This video offers a Day 1 recap of SHOT Show 2025, focusing on key firearms, accessories, and gear. Highlights include new rifles from Aero Precision, ambidextrous ARs from Stag Arms, custom 10/22 barrels by Ballistic Advantage, and a compact optic from EOTech. The coverage also features the lightweight Banish 9K suppressor from Silencer Central, the Walther PDP Pro pistol for daily carry, Kimber's 2K pistols, and Black Hills' Honey Badger ammunition. The creators also share survival tips for navigating the show's crowds, providing viewers with a front-row experience of the event.
This video from Guns & Gear by Gun Talk explores the Black Hills Honey Badger ammunition, a monolithic copper projectile with flutes designed for superior penetration and terminal performance. It compares favorably to traditional hollow points, avoiding expansion failure. The ammunition is highlighted for its effectiveness in various platforms, including .44 Magnum lever guns, and is noted for its performance in both revolvers and carbines at higher velocities. The segment features hosts Ryan Gresham, Kevin “KJ” Jarnagin, and Chris Cerino, showcasing the latest in firearm innovations.
This video features Ryan Gresham from Guns & Gear visiting Black Hills Ammunition to test various 5.56/.223 loads. Jeff Hoffman discusses the critical role of bullet construction, demonstrating the performance differences between V-Max, Soft Point, and TSX Monolithic bullets in ballistic gel. The tests highlight how different bullet designs affect fragmentation, penetration, and weight retention, showcasing Black Hills' tailored ammunition for varmint hunting, medium game, and defensive use.
This YouTube video features a ballistic gel test of 124-grain 9mm ammunition from Black Hills Ammo. The test aims to evaluate the ammunition's performance for self-defense, including penetration through heavy clothing. The video utilizes a Canik Mete MC9 and a Glock 17 for the testing. The creator emphasizes that all shooting is conducted safely on a private range and no firearms or ammunition are for sale through the channel. Affiliate links for tools and gear are provided in the description.
This Guns & Gear episode features Ryan Gresham interviewing Jeff Hoffman of Black Hills Ammunition at their South Dakota factory. The focus is on Black Hills' 5.56 62gr Dual Performance ammunition. The video highlights the ammunition's unique design, which allows it to effectively shed petals for terminal ballistics while also maintaining good penetration. The description also lists numerous sponsors and provides details on where to watch Guns & Gear episodes.
This Gun Talk Nation episode features Brandon Maddox of Silencer Central discussing the rapidly evolving landscape of NFA products, specifically focusing on unprecedentedly fast suppressor approval times. The conversation with Ryan Gresham delves into the 'how' and 'why' behind these advancements and explores the future trajectory of the suppressor industry. The discussion also highlights the contributions of various firearms and gear manufacturers to the content.
This Gun Talk Nation episode features pro shooter and Colt's Manager of Product Testing, Mark Redl, discussing his shooting background and Colt's rigorous product testing procedures. The conversation also delves into Colt's new product lineup and Mark shares valuable pro tips. The episode is sponsored by several notable firearm and accessory brands including Stag Arms, Black Hills Ammunition, SecureIt Gun Storage, SDS Arms, Aero Precision, Range Ready Studios, and Ruger. Additional content can be found on the Gun Talk TV website and various streaming platforms.
This video features Jeff Hoffman from Black Hills Ammunition providing a "Guns & Gear Bonus Tip" focused on long-range shooting accuracy. The core of the content revolves around five essential tips for reading and adjusting for wind conditions, crucial for achieving precision at extended distances. The video aims to educate viewers on how wind significantly impacts bullet trajectory and offers practical advice for compensating for it. It's presented as an instructional segment for those interested in improving their long-range marksmanship.
This bonus tip from Gun Talk features Jeff Hoffman of Black Hills Ammunition discussing the critical relationship between barrel twist rates and bullet compatibility for 5.56 NATO and .223 Remington. Hoffman delves into the historical context of twist rates and explains how modern advancements in firearms and ammunition have evolved. The video aims to equip viewers with the knowledge to select the correct ammunition for their rifle's twist rate, ultimately helping them achieve maximum accuracy. It's presented as a valuable insight for any rifle owner looking to optimize their shooting performance.
