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Video: That Time Cameron Hanes Set an Archery World Record


Watch Cameron Hanes break an archery world record by breaking a balloon at 237 yards. Long-range shooting is an effective addition to any bowhunter’s practice regimen. Although you shouldn’t attempt to kill big-game animals at 237 yards with a bow, the form and focus required to hit a balloon at that distance will make you more efficient

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Ballistic Gel Test: Hornady Critical Defense .380 ACP Ammunition


Hornady Critical Defense .380 ACP Ammunition

Do you carry a .380 ACP pistol for protection? Well, you better watch this video on how a well-known hollow-point does during tests. See what happens when the Hornady Critical Defense .380 ACP ammunition faces the gel test. YouTuber mark3smle is testing various popular self-defense ammunition for .380 ACP pistols. In this video, his Ruger LCP is

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Larry Potterfield Salutes the Classic .50-70 Cartridge


.50/70 cartridge

The old .50-70 cartridge paved the path for modern ammunition. This now-obsolete cartridge is certainly one of the greats that have disappeared throughout the years. Watch as Larry Potterfield of Midway USA adds the .50-70 cartridge to his Hall of Fame. The .50-70 cartridge was the first centerfire cartridge adopted by the U.S. Army. It

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Video: Fighter Jet Flies Low Enough to Touch Soldiers on the Ground


low flying jet fighter

When a fighter jet gets this close to the ground, it’s hard not to get fired up. Fighter jets are one of the most exciting things you could ever see up close. In this video, you’ll see these machines give the boys on the ground something to cheer about! When military jets fly by like this, we all want to stand and

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Video: Are Vending Machines Bulletproof? Let’s Find Out


Vending Machine

A vending machine couldn’t possibly stop a large-caliber bullet and save your life…could it? Unless you’ve been in a situation where you had to hide behind one from gunfire, you’ve probably never thought about it before. But that’s what the internet is for right? YouTuber Edwin Sarikissian has a vending machine and a variety of

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The Greatest Father’s Day Gift


Thinking back, the best Father’s Day memories I have involve fishing. I’ve been casting lines since my grandfather taught me how to hook an nightcrawler and attach a bobber. He was one of a kind, and spent his adult years working for a trucking company in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. He mostly hauled construction materials to

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