Videos tagged with Centerfire Pistol

This "Gun Of The Week" episode from American Rifleman features a range test of the Tisas PX-57 FO Raptor, an affordable polymer-frame pistol chambered in the unique 5.7x28mm FN cartridge. The review highlights the pistol's features, including its recoil-operated action, 20-round capacity, and fiber-optic sights. It also touches on the growing market for Turkish-made firearms imported by companies like SDS Imports, noting their quality and unique offerings.

This video offers a review of the Sig Sauer P365 Luxe pistol, highlighting its surprisingly soft shooting characteristics. The presenter emphasizes that while Sig Sauer provided the firearm for review, there is no financial relationship, and any potential issues would be disclosed. The video also briefly mentions several affiliate partners for various products, including shooting accessories and even a VR simulator. The presenter stresses the importance of safety in firearm handling and range operations, stating all firearms are safety checked and shooting is conducted responsibly on a closed range. The review aims to be informative and entertaining for firearm enthusiasts.

This video review introduces the CZ USA P-09 F Nocturne, a new optic-ready duty pistol with a polymer frame. The review highlights its modular controls, updated P-09 family features, and the classic Omega trigger assembly. It discusses the interchangeable safety lever for "cocked and locked" carry and the factory-installed decocker for double-action first shots. Specifications such as chambering (9mm Luger), barrel length (4.5"), frame material (fiberglass-reinforced polymer), slide finish (black nitride), magazine capacity (19-round), and trigger pull weights are detailed. The video also mentions a compact variant and encourages viewers to join the NRA.

This "Gun of the Week" video features the EAA Witness2311 Brat, a 2011-style pistol built on M1911 principles. Imported by European American Armory Corp. and manufactured by Girsan in Turkey, this semi-automatic, recoil-operated pistol offers a double-stack magazine capacity and a sub-$1000 price point, aiming to compete in the modern hybrid M1911 market. The review highlights its aluminum frame with Cerakote finish, steel slide, and polymer grip, and provides key specifications like its 3.4-inch barrel and overall dimensions.

This "Gun of the Week" episode features an in-depth look at the Kimber Carbon Compact, a pistol introduced in 2024. Building on the R7 Mako design, the Carbon Compact offers an extended barrel (3.92") and frame, allowing for flush-fit 15-round magazines. The video highlights its recoil-operated, semi-automatic action, chambered in 9mm Luger, and discusses features like its FNC-finished stainless steel slide, carbon-fiber-infused polymer frame, three-dot tritium sights, optic-ready slide, and a 6-lb. trigger pull. The review includes on-range usage.

This "Gun Of The Week" episode features the EAA Girsan MCP35 PI LW Match, a modern take on the High Power pistol. The review highlights its optic-ready slide, aluminum alloy frame, and 9mm Luger chambering. Key specifications discussed include its single-action, semi-automatic operation, 3.88-inch barrel, 15-round capacity, and a trigger pull of 7 lbs 2 oz. The video showcases the pistol's features and performance on the range, offering insights for firearm enthusiasts interested in this variant.

This "Gun of the Week" video from American Rifleman features a deep dive into the new FN High Power pistol. It highlights how this completely redesigned firearm differs significantly from its iconic 20th-century predecessor, sharing no common parts. The review details enhancements to the external extractor, slide lock-up for improved strength with +P ammunition, and a modernized takedown method. The video also discusses the shooting experience, noting the increased weight for more comfortable recoil absorption and the appreciated mirrored controls (bilateral safety, slide-stop, reversible magazine release) and textured grip panels. Specifications for the 9mm Luger pistol are provided.

This video features Chad reviewing the new Dead Air Primal 46 Caliber Multi-purpose silencer. He highlights its versatility, capable of handling everything from centerfire pistols to large calibers like .338 Lapua Magnum with excellent performance. The review emphasizes the silencer's value proposition. Special thanks are given to Silencer Shop for providing early access for testing.

This video showcases the incredibly rare Kolibri, recognized as the smallest centerfire pistol ever produced. Expert firearm historians from Brownells and Rock Island Auction Co. delve into its history, design, and functionality. The Kolibri, a miniature replica of the Steyr Model 1908, is chambered in a tiny 2.7mm caliber and was marketed as a self-defense tool for women. Despite its diminutive size, it features a reciprocating slide and a detachable magazine. The video highlights the exceptional condition of the featured Kolibri, including its nickel plating, mint grips, original case, and even original ammunition.

This video from Forgotten Weapons showcases the 2.7mm Kolibri, recognized as the smallest centerfire pistol ever manufactured. Produced between 1910 and 1914, approximately a thousand units were made. The video highlights its intricate mechanical design and provides details on its diminutive caliber, firing a 3-grain projectile at around 650 fps, resulting in a mere 3 ft-lb of muzzle energy. Despite its impracticality, the Kolibri is celebrated as a piece of mechanical art, with the presented example including seven rounds of ammunition.

This video from the 2013 NRA Annual Meetings features Ruger Product Manager Kurt Hindle discussing the Ruger SR45 Centerfire Pistol. The presentation likely covers the features, specifications, and intended purpose of this semi-automatic handgun, offering insights for potential buyers and firearm enthusiasts.

This video reviews the CZ 75 Kadet 22lr Pistol Conversion, highlighting its functionality as a high-quality .22LR adapter for CZ-75 handguns. The review emphasizes its affordability for shooting, making it ideal for training and beginners. It also notes that the Kadet shares the same controls as the CZ 75 B and SP01 centerfire pistols and boasts impressive accuracy.