Coats Brothers Firearms

Using art pencils for lead hardness & BHN testing

Filmed over Labor Day weekend 2018 – Both the CZ and Ruger were shooting 130gr RNFP cast bullets from an Arsenal mold with Universal powder. This was just for fun, no hard and fast rules. Thanks for watching. Coats Brothers Firearms

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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 […]

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.

Add-on for Frankford Arsenal Case Trimmer - Basket Catch BrassKet Tray for brass trimmings

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

Ruger American - 300 blk subsonic playing card challenge

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.

We took out the new swinger target last weekend to give it a test run at 1000 yards while we did our 1 mile shooting trip. We didn't spend a lot of time with the swinger but it seemed to hold up well.

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 […]

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.

Testing .361" cast bullet diameter in the Marlin lever gun.

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

Our friends Matt & Corey from out of town came down to do some shooting the other weekend. We wanted to shoot at our 1000 yard spot but we were unable to reach it due to downed trees. Targets at 500 yards 10.5″ and 4.5″ plates. This was our first time shooting rifles with a […]

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

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

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

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

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

This is a 10 shot Satterlee ladder test using H4895 with Hornady 75gr ELD-M bullets in Starline brass. Coats Brothers Firearms

Shooting 3.875" target plate at 500 yards after zeroing groups on 10.5" plate. Getting practice in to shoot 1000 1250 1500 yards & 1 mile this Spring and Summer LRS ELR.

This is footage from a video we posted last Summer 2018. We added a timer to show all 4 consecutive shots and hits were made in under 1 minute and 30 seconds and were Sub MOA. This was with my Savage 112 Target .338 Lapua Magnum.

Savage 112 .338 Lapua Magnum Target Rifles with 285gr Hornady ELD-M bullets using Retumbo powder in Lapua brass. Precision loads for 1 mile and beyond.