Videos tagged with Brent Wheat
This episode of the Guns Podcast, hosted by Brent Wheat and Roy Huntington, explores the .410 shotgun, highlighting its history, versatility, and modern relevance due to ammunition advancements. The discussion covers its effectiveness for small game hunting, home defense (mentioning the Judge revolver), and its appeal to new shooters. The hosts also touch on the economics of .410 ammunition, the advantages of reloading, and its future in the market. The podcast is presented by Ruger Firearms.
This video features Roy Huntington and Brent Wheat discussing a peculiar habit observed at gun stores: customers squeezing leather holsters or opening new ammunition boxes at the counter. The hosts advise viewers against engaging in such behaviors, emphasizing the importance of respectful and appropriate conduct when handling firearm-related merchandise. The content aims to educate gun owners on proper etiquette in retail environments.
This episode of Guns Podcast delves into the enduring appeal of leather holsters, with host Brent Wheat and special guest Roy Huntington. They explore the unique comfort, traditional craftsmanship, and personal molding capabilities of leather, contrasting it with modern materials like Kydex. The discussion covers the pros and cons of each, emphasizing the importance of regular holster replacement and viewing a quality holster as an investment in safety. Practical advice is given on leather care for longevity, and the ongoing, personal search for the ideal holster is highlighted. Safety, particularly trigger guard coverage, and understanding individual needs are stressed as crucial factors in holster selection.
This video announces the discontinuation of the print editions of GUNS Magazine and American Handgunner Magazine after 70 years. The hosts, Brent Wheat and Roy Huntington, discuss the business challenges leading to this decision and outline the brand's future pivot to a digital-first strategy, including their website, YouTube channel, and a rebranded podcast now called 'Guns Podcast US'. They emphasize that the passion, integrity, and commitment to providing firearms content will continue in the digital space.
This video features an interview with Katarina Zacharova from Falco Holsters on the final day of SHOT Show. Falco Holsters is highlighted as a manufacturer that blends modern techniques with traditional craftsmanship in their holster production. The description also includes links for subscribing to FMG Publications newsletters and magazines.
This video features a discussion among firearm experts Brent Wheat, Tom McHale, and Roy Huntington, who are referred to as "Gun Cranks." They delve into the advantages and disadvantages of red dot sights, helping viewers determine if this optics solution is suitable for their needs. The content aims to provide a balanced perspective on the use and effectiveness of red dot sights in the firearms community.
This video, "Don't Get Kicked Off The Range! | Episode 4," features Gun Cranks Brent Wheat, Tom McHale, and Roy Huntington discussing essential range etiquette. They provide guidance on being a considerate shooter and highlight common actions that can lead to being banned from a firing range. The description also includes links to subscribe to FMG Publications newsletters and their magazines, GUNS Magazine and American Handgunner Magazine.
This video features a first look at Speed Tac's innovative AR Bolt Carrier, designed to resolve a common magazine loading issue for AR-15/M16 platforms. GUNS Magazine editor Brent Wheat demonstrates how this redesigned bolt carrier allows shooters to insert a fully loaded magazine with the bolt closed and a round chambered, presenting it as a significant improvement for firearm operation. The video highlights the manufacturer's website for further information and provides links to subscribe to FMG Publications.
This video provides a "First Look" at a Red Dot Sight class conducted at Gunsite Academy. GUNS Magazine Editor Brent Wheat interviews Gunsite Range Master Chris Currie to discuss the transition from iron sights to red dot optics. The video aims to educate viewers on utilizing red dot sights effectively for shooting.
This video covers the Pat Rogers Memorial Revolver Round Up event held at Gunsite. GUNS Magazine editor Brent Wheat discusses the significance of Pat Rogers with Gunsite CEO Ken Campbell. The event focuses on revolvers, implying shooting, training, and perhaps historical appreciation for the firearm type and its associated legacy. The description encourages viewers to subscribe for future content.
This episode of the GUNS Magazine Podcast features host Brent Wheat and Olympic color commentator Shari LeGate discussing the impressive performance of the USA Shooting team at the Olympics. They delve into the behind-the-scenes aspects of the team's success, highlighting how they secured six medals in Tokyo. The conversation also explores the dedication, training, and mindset required to compete at a world-class level in shooting sports. The podcast is presented by 1791 Gunleather and supported by Hodgdon.