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Instead of napalms in the early morning, guess we can settle for some gun works with tracers and incendiary rounds. Watching this person shooting gazillion of these special rounds seem to be mesmerizing. Don’t know which is better to watch, the tracer hitting its target or the incendiary exploding on target. Hats off to FPS Russia for going demoing the spectacular show. Not really sure what this demonstration of firearms prove, but it was fun watching the kaboom and Star Wars like tracers. See the light show here.

Hunting coyote and other predators is definitely a huge plus in helping preserve the local deer population. Youtuber Tim Wells highlights some coyote hunting with 9mm tracer rounds. Awesome shooting and great footage of tracers! In the video, Tim encounters some challenges on getting these wily predators to come closer. With some patiences like a seasoned hunter, utilizing the Foxpro caller, the coyotes arrive. However, one of the shooter misses an easy shot of the standing coyote, but later was able to obtain a different shot to take down the coyote, see the video for the highlights.

Video here Just a little Sunday fun.

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