6.5 Grendel, from rifle completion, to reloading, to first range results using 8208 XBR and H335 with Barnes 140gr Match bullets - completed just before the Indiana Covid-19 Stay at Home Order :(

Today we're testing the Barnes 139gr LRX out of my Remington 700 ADL with the Magpul Stock. Is this a Good Alaskan Caribou Load?

Coming up with a load for the 50-110 Winchester, a new reproduction custom Winchester 1886 chambered for the 50-110. This gun is made with high strength modern steel; using the 450 grain Barnes bullet. Leverguns 50Most of our videos are about lever action rifles and other cowboy guns, including carbine and shotguns, sixguns, black powder, […]

I work through some load development with the Sierra 95 grain Match Kings using Reloder-16 and 85 gr Barnes Match Burners using H4350 and Reloder-16. Some results are good, some not so good.

Today we’re trying out my very first 7mm Rem Mag loads with Barnes 120gr Tipped TSX bullet. Velocity, Penetration, and Accuracy. Would you use this for deer, black bear and caribou? Alaskan BallisticsI’m just a regular guy who likes guns, hunting, and ballistics.

Shooting the Barnes .44 Magnum 225gr HP over the chronograph and into a cool penetration test.

This is a video about load development with the Hornady 80 grain ELD Match bullets using Varget and H4350 powders. I am shooting at 100 yards.

Today we’re examining my experiences with certain bullets that I think are unfit for hunting big game. Alaskan BallisticsI’m just a regular guy who likes guns, hunting, and ballistics.

My results from shooting the 224 Valkyrie with Hornady 75 Grain Match bullets with Varget and 85 Grain Barnes Match Burners bullets with Reloder-17. The Big ManHere at The Big Man’s Outdoors, my family and I enjoy all kinds of outdoor activities..  Hunting, Fishing, Shooting, Camping, Hiking, Fire Sitting, and pretty much anything that gets […]

50 pound of ice versus a 300 grain 50-110 Barnes bullet Leverguns 50Most of our videos are about lever action rifles and other cowboy guns, including carbine and shotguns, sixguns, black powder, hunting, outdoors, and primitive skills.

Comparing bullet penetration of steel, starting with a 525 grain lead hard cast bullet. Next is a 550 grain hard cast bullet, and then the Barnes 535 grain banded solid bronze bullet. Last but not least is the 300 grain Barnes original bullet. Leverguns 50Most of our videos are about lever action rifles and other […]

Here is my brass prep process that has gone beyond the standard resize and decap. I weight sort some bullets and brass in search of some ragged hole groups. I talk about my expanding mandrel and neck turner I will be using soon and talk about the idea behind this series. Loading up some 140g Barnes match burner bullets for 6.5 Creedmoor that I may use for competition shooting.

Comparing the 6.5 Creedmoor and The .270 Winchester for Deer and Alaska Hunting. You be the Judge.

Trying out some new loads using Davide Pedersoli Soule Sights to try to squeeze every last ounce of accuracy out of this gun bullet powder combination. Trying some Trail Boss for light loads, and some H322 for some high velocity loads with the Barnes 300 grain bullet These Creedmoor sights are the ones I bought for this gun when I had it re-barreled to 50-110 almost 20 years ago.

Here is the summary of the first rounds I loaded. Bullets and brass weight sorted, brass shoulder bumped and neck expanded with a mandrel to get .001” tension. Three charge weights each with two overall lengths. 2.810 and the long which was set .020” off the lands

Barnes 180gr XPB

Today on Alaskan Ballistics we are shooting 6.5×284 Norma with the 127gr Barnes LRX. Alaskan BallisticsI’m just a regular guy who likes guns, hunting, and ballistics.

Today on Alaskan Ballistics we have the Fort Scott Tumble Upon Impact “TUI” ammunition going up against the Barnes TTSX in 7mm-08. Which would you use for hunting and why? Let us know in the comments Alaskan BallisticsI’m just a regular guy who likes guns, hunting, and ballistics.

Recently I received some Barnes bullets from Preacher's Day Off and it is time to load them up. We are using our once fired Starline Brass that was recently used in the Fort Scott Munition videos. Going through all the steps to load this ammo. Due to some recent rainfall we won't be able to shoot these rounds today.

Model1895 Winchester in caliber 405 Winchester tested and the Barnes TSX 300 grain bullet into water jugs and other ballistic material. The Barnes bullet appeared to retain nearly 100% of the initial weight all except for the one that broke off a pedal. Leverguns 50Most of our videos are about lever action rifles and other […]

Comparing the 300 grains Barnes bullet 2800 FPS, versus the 500 grain Woodleigh 50 Alaskan /50-110 bullet at 2100 FPS, in wet paper for penetration and expansion.

Range Results 30 06 Satterlee 10 round Method Barnes TSX 165gr with IMR4064 EP2 Quest for the perfect load

I go through my process for reloading for the 224 Valkyrie. I reload Hornady 75 Grain Match Bullets with Varget and Barnes 85 Grain Match Burner Bullets with Reloder-17. The Big ManHere at The Big Man’s Outdoors, my family and I enjoy all kinds of outdoor activities..  Hunting, Fishing, Shooting, Camping, Hiking, Fire Sitting, and […]

Shooting the 5" .44 Magnum Smith and Wesson 629 Classic