We test out some old Russian import shotshells that use an all steel shell and a berdan primer. How will they function after decades? We find out!
2021-09-13 21:00:49 +0000 UTC View Post
This video shows how I created the Double Donut slugs. Pretty simple using only a drill press, a hole saw, files, and deburring tools. The most critical di...
2021-09-06 01:31:14 +0000 UTC View Post
A new design I came up that used a 7/8" hole saw, deburring tools, and a file. Each lead slug weighs 1/2 oz and features large hollow points. They worked surprisingly ...
2021-09-02 19:35:31 +0000 UTC View Post
Today we test Alexey's third design of his brass penetrators. All three designs were the SAME weight but had different nose designs. Brass slugs like this are almost impossible to...
2021-08-26 18:28:20 +0000 UTC View Post
We have gotten a LOT of requests to do this and a viewer name Thadius stepped up and offered to send some for testing. I couldn't find these anywhere. We really though...
2021-08-12 23:30:13 +0000 UTC View Post
First I want to congratulate Lewis Gillard who won July's give-away.
This month we have another set of interesting slugs we recovered. The Anferov Bul...
2021-08-04 21:18:32 +0000 UTC View Post
hi everyone. Today we have another creative design by Evan Perry. Evan has a remarkable success-rate for his unusual shotgun slugs. These were no exc...
2021-08-02 22:26:34 +0000 UTC View Post
We are back filming after a couple weeks of too-many reasons for not filming. We test out some Russian discarding sabot slugs, which were pretty tricky to get a decent powder load...
2021-07-24 01:24:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Several of you have asked me to keep you advised on how Danny is doing. I haven't explained much what is going on because he wanted to wait until HE knew everything.
W...
2021-07-17 23:15:29 +0000 UTC View Post
This is sort of a channel trailer showing how versatile the 12ga shotgun is. I wasn't able to film anything this week because of several reasons but wanted to get something intere...
2021-07-05 21:10:20 +0000 UTC View Post
We try to recover as many shot slugs as we can and I end up throwing them into a box to save. Perhaps you might be interested in displaying a set of these. All of these were...
2021-06-28 20:31:32 +0000 UTC View Post
The latest creation from Ballistic Machinist's diabolical mind.
At the end of the video you may have noticed "get well Danny". He was hospitalized yesterday and I'm n...
2021-06-26 22:42:52 +0000 UTC View Post
We test out slugs cast in the Minie ball shape out of hot glue with a steel ball in them. The goal was to get them to 2000 fps.
We set out to film the Anferov Bu...
2021-06-18 02:17:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Tim sent us some of his new slugs to test out. I noticed that even in some of his shots he had a couple go wild and miss. But with the high speed camera footage it should he...
2021-06-09 23:43:06 +0000 UTC View Post
I mounted 6 buckshot pellets on a copper wire to see if it will control the spread but also what effect the wire has. Actually a really interesting video that surprised us with the outc...
2021-05-31 01:25:18 +0000 UTC View Post
I wanted to see what would happen if we filled the cavity of a slug with chalk powder.
Thanks everyone. The monetization situation on YT is still good this...
2021-05-25 21:04:06 +0000 UTC View Post
What happens when you shoot a slug made out of a lead ribbon? This is a strange one and has some odd results.
2021-05-18 03:15:55 +0000 UTC View Post
We test the Twister slugs with the green BRP12 wads which made quite a difference in performance as well as keeping the slugs a little shorter. This increased the capacity in my 590 fro...
2021-05-11 00:10:38 +0000 UTC View Post
We test out some very old slugs which were meant to be used as an anti-materiel round. (commonly misspelled as "material" ).
Designed to penetrated engine blocks and other barriers. &nb...
2021-05-04 20:18:43 +0000 UTC View Post
A very generous viewer and Patreon supporter sent some of these rare birds for us to test out. They aren't the newest round on the market but something we've never tested before. ...
2021-04-26 08:27:16 +0000 UTC View Post
Very interesting defense slug that behaves like a huge "varmint grenade" when impacting flesh/water/gel. These are pretty new and I haven't found any load data on them. &nbs...
2021-04-19 20:06:52 +0000 UTC View Post
A quickie video showing my brother's .460.
2021-04-13 01:15:18 +0000 UTC View Post
I was told these were carbon fiber, and later told they were carbon fiberish. Once I got them, it was apparent they were 3d printed, probably using carbon fiber filament. &n...
2021-04-09 01:22:07 +0000 UTC View Post
Sorry for the late posting, but sometimes it's hard to sync up everyones' schedules. We test Tim's newest oddball slug that was more of a demonstration of the capabili...
2021-04-02 01:32:03 +0000 UTC View Post
When you can't find bullets in stock, innovation kicks in. It just so happens that a .40 cal case is the perfect diameter for a .44 magnum. We test these unusual bulle...
2021-03-22 23:11:57 +0000 UTC View Post
12ga slugs made from Gorilla glue, cast in a diabolo mold with a steel ball inside. We test some just loaded into Federal target loads, custom powder loads (over 1600 ...
2021-03-16 01:57:53 +0000 UTC View Post
We were sent some 1" long sections of 4/0 insulated cable to see if we could get them working well as shotgun slugs. I hope you enjoy it!
2021-03-07 03:19:16 +0000 UTC View Post
When we filmed this, it seemed nothing was really going as planned and I almost abandoned this project completely. These "twister" slugs consistently separated from the wad-...
2021-03-02 07:11:30 +0000 UTC View Post
Since "bird bombs" or "bird bangers" have become regulated and difficult to obtain, we tested some alternatives that are designed differently but function pretty much the same way...
2021-02-21 19:19:52 +0000 UTC View Post
Ed cast some nice, heavy slugs for us using an Accurate mold and RotoMetal's bismuth alloy. Dimensions, particularly the outside diameter were perfect for riflin...
2021-02-17 07:38:38 +0000 UTC View Post