Coats Brothers Firearms

High velocity cast bullets at 500 yards, 2605 fps 5 shot sub 2 MOA consecutive group.

Using art pencils for lead hardness & BHN testing

Sub and Sub half .MOA groups at 500 yards - Long range shooting, LRS - Shooting Savage 12 LRP .260 Rem rifle with Vortex Viper HS-T 6-24x50 scope and Savage 12 FV 6.5 Creedmoor with a SWFA SS Fixed 10 X scope. Doing a little target practice for shooting 1000 yards and 1250 yards this Summer with these rifles.

Short video showing tools and dies used when we reload 6.5 Creedmoor.

This is our submission for Eagle Eye Shooting's "Long range rifle can challenge"

This is our video response to Eagle Eye Shooting's "Long range pistol can challenge". Recorded 4th of July camp trip 2018. Filmed in Central Oregon at Camp 655 outside of Fort Rock.

On our last trip to the desert we tested our new Bullseye Camera System at 1 mile (1760 yards). We wanted something to help spot misses at distance when the spotter can't see or conditions aren't conducive to spotting misses.

Ruger American - 300 blk subsonic playing card challenge

Doing some load development for the Ruger M77 tang safety .257 Roberts using reloder 15 with Nosler Brass and Nosler 85gr ballistic tip bullets.

Having a good spotter and spotting scope when shooting long range is very important. We use a Leupold Mark 4 20-60×80 spotting scope with a TMR mil reticle. Using scopes with mil reticles on the rifles and spotting scope makes calling corrections fast and easy. Shooting at 500, 1000 yards or 1 mile, as long […]

This was our first trip out with our new DIY bullet trap and my new CZ 455 rifle. I replaced the original stock with a Boyd’s Pro Varmint stock. We wanted to find a good bulk ammo that both .22lrs liked. Both rifles have Vortex Crossfire II scopes. DIY Steel swinger target. Coats Brothers Firearms

Who is Coats Brothers Firearms? A couple of brothers that grew up in the early 1980’s in Western Oregon. Our Father and Uncle were avid shooters, hand loaders, and bullet casters. We both have fond memories of going out shooting up in the same hills a lot of our videos are filmed shooting our .22’s […]

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Test loads for the 30-30 using Red Dot, 2400, and 3031. Coats Brothers Firearms

New 4.5" plate swinger for long range rifle and a new 36" x 36" target for 1 mile & 2000 + yard shooting. We will be heading back out to the desert later this month to attempt beyond 2000 yards with the new target and trying out our new Bullseye Target Camera System.

We had a chance to get out yesterday and do some shooting and use our Bullseye camera system. Shooting loads from previous video. (Georgia Shooting Connection – 30-30 Test Loads). Using Red Dot, 2400, and IMR 3031 powders. Coats Brothers Firearms

Loading some subsonic test loads for the Ruger American Ranch bolt gun with Hodgdon CFE BLK and Hornady 225 ELD-M bullets.

Quick and easy do it yourself camo paint job using spray paint and sponges.

Filmed on 7-22-2018 in Western Oregon at our 1000 yard spot ( 996 yards) with some friends from work.

Here are the results from the ladder test using Nosler 85gr BT bullets with Re15 in Nosler brass for the .257 Roberts.

Satterlee 10 round ladder test with follow up results for long range loads. Both of these tests are using H4831 and yes I’ve tried H4350 and Re16 and I’m not worried about the speeds. =) Getting ready to do some long range testing with the .260 rem vs. the 6.5 creedmoor using the Hornady 140 […]

This was the second trip out with this rifle. Results were much better this time around.

Testing .360″ cast bullet diameter in the Marlin lever gun. Coats Brothers Firearms

After a long hiatus the Coats Brothers are back with a new video shooting at a 24″ x 24″ target at 1350 yards . We apologize for the lack of content over the last year or so. We hope to be adding some new videos over the summer. Stay tuned! Coats Brothers Firearms