This video from Brownells' reloading series features Caleb and Steve demonstrating how to reform 6.8 SPC brass into the 25 GPC wildcat cartridge. The tutorial covers essential steps like sizing the brass to reduce the neck diameter, trimming it to the correct length of 1.620 inches for bullet crimping, and final case preparation including chamfering and deburring. They utilize Hornady dies, Imperial Sizing Wax, and Sinclair case trimmers. The video also briefly touches upon other brass conversions like 300 BLK and .32 Special, and promises future content on load development for the 25 GPC.
This Gun Talk Radio segment features a caller, Paul, discussing a custom rifle cartridge he developed, the 35-284, specifically for hunting large game like moose. Host Tom Gresham expresses particular interest in the 35 Whelan and explores the origins of Paul's innovative cartridge design. The discussion delves into the reloading process and the practical application of this wildcat round for a successful hunt.
This video tests factory ammunition in a Winchester Model 70 rifle chambered in .22-250. The description highlights the .22-250's long-standing reputation for long-range varmint hunting, noting its introduction in 1937 and commercial adoption by Remington in 1965. It emphasizes the cartridge's desirable traits like accuracy, flat trajectory, barrel life, and handloading versatility. The test aims to evaluate the performance of currently manufactured .22-250 factory loads, with the creator teasing surprising results, including one exceptional performer and one failure.
This YouTube video explores the realm of unusual and lesser-known wildcat rifle cartridges. While acknowledging successful wildcats like the .35 Whelen and .300 Whisper, the video focuses on the more obscure and intriguing designs that haven't achieved mainstream popularity. It promises to showcase the 'craziest' and 'weirdest' of these custom-made rounds, offering a unique dive into the world of cartridge development for firearm enthusiasts.
This American Rifleman TV segment delves into the origins and development of the 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge. Introduced by Hornady Manufacturing in 2007, the cartridge quickly gained popularity among both competitive shooters and hunters due to its performance. The video explores how numerous U.S. barrel manufacturers adopted the cartridge, highlighting its rise to prominence in the firearms world.
This video from GunBlue delves into the history and enduring popularity of the .22-250 Remington cartridge, celebrating its 80-year legacy as a long-range varmint and target round. It highlights its origins as a wildcat cartridge in the 1930s, its commercialization by Browning and Remington, and its continued appeal across generations for its accuracy and versatility in long-range shooting. The video suggests the .22-250 Remington remains a viable and respected option for shooters seeking a reliable long-range performer.
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