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This "American Rifleman Television" segment delves into the history and significance of the U.S. Model 1895 Lee Navy rifle, manufactured by Winchester Arms. It highlights the rifle's innovative straight-pull design and its service during the Spanish-American War. The video contrasts it with preceding firearms like the .45-70 'Trapdoor' and the Krag-Jorgensen system, emphasizing the Lee Navy's adoption of a radical new 6mm smokeless cartridge, marking a significant evolution in U.S. military small arms.
This video features Colonel Miles Burdine, USMC (Ret.), addressing viewers on the 250th anniversary of the Marine Corps. He shares his personal experiences, including his struggles with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and discusses his current efforts to support and assist other veterans facing similar challenges. The message is one of service, resilience, and community support.
This YouTube video, part of the #SundayGunday series, features a review of the Browning Citori 825 Field over/under shotgun. The description highlights it as the next generation of the renowned Citori line, suggesting it offers significant improvements beyond just a new model number. The video aims to provide an exclusive look and detailed information about this specific firearm.
This video, part of the 'Gun Of The Week' series, features a range test of the Sarsilmaz SAR9 SC Gen3, a subcompact, polymer-frame pistol from SAR USA designed for defensive use. The description highlights Sarsilmaz's reputation as a major Turkish firearms manufacturer, supplying arms to Turkish police and military. The Gen3, introduced in 2023, underwent extensive testing (150,000 rounds) and is presented as SAR USA's most advanced design. The SAR9 SC Gen3 is specifically noted as a concealable, striker-fired option for daily carry.
This video is a "Rifleman Review" segment from American Rifleman Television focusing on the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 pistol. The review highlights the improvements over the original Bodyguard, specifically addressing its single-stack magazine and trigger pull. The updated 2.0 model is praised for its compact, lightweight design, making it ideal for concealed carry, while still offering good shootability. Key specifications like its .380 ACP chambering, 2.75-inch barrel, polymer frame, tritium sights, and 10-round magazine are discussed.
This video tests Federal Premium's .22 LR Punch ammunition, designed for handguns, in rifle-length barrels. Despite its intended use for shorter barrels and defensive scenarios, the testing in ballistic gelatin shows significant energy transfer, making it a viable option for shooters who prefer less recoil. The discussion includes JJ Reich from Federal Premium and highlights the ammunition's potential for specific users, like elderly individuals who might not handle larger caliber firearms. The video also touches on other Federal Premium offerings and promotes NRA membership.
This "Gun of the Week" episode from American Rifleman features the Walther PDP Pro-X PMM, a modern performance-driven handgun. The video highlights the pistol's engineering, focusing on its optic-ready slide, enhanced ergonomics, and built-in barrel compensator. Specifications such as chambering (9mm Luger), barrel length, weight, and trigger pull are detailed. The segment showcases the PDP Pro-X PMM in action on the range, emphasizing Walther's long history of successful firearm designs and its continued innovation in the handgun market.
This video showcases the Springfield Armory Hellcat 380 ACP micro-compact pistol, highlighting its suitability for concealed carry. The review emphasizes the pistol's shootability, minimal recoil, and its compact size, making it an excellent option for those sensitive to recoil or seeking a lighter alternative to 9mm. The inclusion of an RMSc footprint optics cut and its pairing with an N8 Tactical holster and Shield Sights red dot are also discussed, along with a festive mention of Hornady Zombie Max ammunition for Halloween.
This YouTube video features a Halloween-themed "I Carry" segment showcasing the Springfield Armory Hellcat OSP in .380 ACP. The title suggests a focus on everyday carry and potentially a personal reflection or demonstration related to carrying this specific firearm, with a festive holiday twist.
This "American Rifleman Television" segment delves into the history and significance of the Ortgies pistol, a semi-automatic handgun that gained popularity in Europe and the United States shortly after World War I. Despite a limited production run, the Ortgies pistol is highlighted as an underappreciated design from the early 20th century. The video explores its origins, attributing the design to Heinrich Ortgies and the company bearing his name. It positions the Ortgies pistol as a "forgotten handgun" of its era, prompting viewers to learn more about its fascinating story.
This video explores a common trope in police dramas: the ability to draw and fire a pistol before an attacker can charge and fire an unloaded shotgun. To test this scenario, the video features an EAA/Girsan MC P35 PI OPS pistol in a Falco Holsters holster, pitted against a Mossberg Nightstick shotgun. The range test aims to determine the realism of this dramatic confrontation, with a call to action to join the NRA.
This #SundayGunday video focuses on the Dead Air Sierra 5 suppressor. Initially designed for AR-pattern rifles, it has gained popularity among hunters, particularly for coyote and hog hunting. The video aims to provide insights and information about this specific firearm accessory, highlighting its hard-use design and broader appeal in hunting applications.