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Curious Man Tries Microwaving Bullets

Oh, the humanity! Here is why you should never put ammunition in the microwave. Perhaps the thought has never crossed your mind. But then again, why would it? If you’re thinking this sounds like bad idea, it’s because it is a bad idea. Don’t ever try this at home. Watch the video below: So, what happens if
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Experimental Shooter Makes Laser Pointer Shotgun Shells

What will TAOFLEDERMAUS think of next? Laser pointer shotgun slugs, that’s what. Our favorite shooting expert and experimental ammo tester TAOFLEDERMAUS took it upon himself to test out some laser pointer shotgun slugs. Lasers aren’t uncommon accessories with guns, but this style is. See what happens in the footage. None of us should try TAOFLEDERMAUS experiments
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10 of the Best Lever Action Rifles on the Market Today

These are the best lever action rifles on the market today. When it comes to repeating firearms, the lever action rifle helped build America into the country it is today. It is a true testament to the design that gunmakers are still producing these rifles more than 100 years later. In some cases, they are
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Jerry Miculek Puts 5 Shots on Target in 1 Second with an AR-15

Jerry Miculek’s speed and accuracy are unbelievable. In the world of competitive shooting, there is almost no one who can compete with Jerry Miculek. The man has cemented his legacy with numerous World and National Championships. He also holds nearly a dozen world records for speed shooting with everything from revolvers to the world’s largest
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The Best First Gun for Hunting, Self-Defense and More

These are solid options for the first-time firearms owner. More people than ever are interested in guns for self-defense purposes. Many people are finding themselves stepping into a gun store for the first time ever. Many likely have lots of questions. Should they buy a handgun or shotgun? Full size or subcompact? Hopefully we can
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Demolition Ranch Pits Custom Shotgun Shells Against a Solid Steel Disc

How well can solid tool steel stand up to custom shotgun shells? If you’ve been a fan of Demolition Ranch for a while like us here at Wide Open Spaces, you know probably know how Matt Carriker used to make some pretty wild custom shotgun shells. It’s been a long time since he’s done that,
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Guy Handcrafts a Cheese Puff Machine Gun

Who wouldn’t want to shoot cheese puffs at a shocking rate? Who hasn’t tried to swish a cheese puff in someone’s mouth? Who hasn’t felt the incessant urge to peg the crispy snack food at the back of people’s heads? Cheese puffs were destined to fly through the air, were they not? Well, Ben from
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Guy Shoots a Shotgun Shell Full of .22-Caliber Airgun Pellets

These .22-caliber air gun pellets pack a punch when they’re loaded into a shotgun shell. TAOFLEDERMAUS is testing out some shotgun rounds jam-packed with .22-caliber air gun pellets, and they’re thoughtfully dubbed “The Swarm.” The tests produced a performance that stacks up to typical buckshot, and it’s interesting to see how well some of them penetrated
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Slingshot Channel Guy Built a Replica of Han Solo’s Blaster From Star Wars

Han Solo’s blaster comes to life as only the Slingshot Channel Guy could imagine it! Star Wars has become a pop culture phenomenon, as has one of its most popular characters, Harrison Ford’s Han Solo. When you think of Solo, you probably imagine him with his iconic blaster pistol. The Slingshot Channel guy, Joerg Sprave,
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Quartz Shotgun Shell Creates Impressive Energy Transfer

Who’s ready to watch the craziest energy transfer in a shotgun shell? Time for another experimental ammo mind blow, courtesy of our Wide Open Spaces video contributor TAOFLEDERMAUS. This time he’s concocted some slugs made with quartz, and show us what happens when you shoot them at a few different targets. Watch the video below: Hard
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