This video review focuses on the Umarex Air Ruger 10/22 Air Rifle, a licensed replica of the popular rimfire rifle. The review highlights its CO2 power source, 10-round rotary magazine, and .177 caliber pellet firing capability. It aims to capture the essence of the original 10/22, offering a fun and utilitarian shooting experience. Gun Tech Editor Richard Nance and Pro-Shooter Jim Tarr test the air rifle at the range, providing insights into its performance.
This video presents a "subsonic showdown" comparing the 9mm and .300 Blackout calibers, utilizing nearly identical SIG Sauer platforms: an MPX in 9mm and an MCX Virtus in .300 Blackout. Both firearms are suppressed and loaded with subsonic Hornady ammunition. Competitive shooters Patrick Sweeney and Jim Tarr evaluate function, recoil, and report to determine their preference if they could only choose one caliber. The video aims to provide a direct, filmed comparison of these two popular subsonic rounds in similar host platforms.
This video review focuses on full-auto capable airguns, highlighting their affordability and fun factor compared to regulated firearms. It showcases Umarex Air's CO2-powered licensed replicas, including a Beretta M9A3, and their own designs like the Steel Strike air rifle. Gun Tech Editor Richard Nance and Pro-Shooter Jim Tarr test these .177-caliber airguns on the range, demonstrating the appeal of the "giggle switch" feature.
This video pits the popular 9mm and .45 ACP calibers against each other in a "Cameras Don't Lie" segment. Competitive shooters Patrick Sweeney and Jim Tarr head to the range using nearly identical Remington RP polymer-frame, striker-fired pistols loaded with Hornady ammunition. High-speed cameras are employed to meticulously analyze and compare less visible metrics such as muzzle rise and slide-lock time, aiming to definitively settle the long-standing debate between which round is superior.
This video provides a review of the Kimber EVO SP pistol, a new striker-fired model that draws inspiration from the 1911 platform. Competitive shooter Jim Tarr and Guns & Ammo Editor Eric Poole discuss its suitability for concealed carry, highlighting its shootability comparable to full-size pistols. The review covers the pistol's features, including slide serrations and sights for accuracy, and mentions its availability in four distinct configurations, all chambered in 9mm with a 7+1 magazine capacity.
This "Pros vs. Joes" episode features a head-to-head competition between Guns & Ammo TV Producer Darin Narlock and USPSA Grand Master Jim Tarr using the Revolution Targets Portable Dueling Tree. Narlock uses a Walther Q5 Match Steel Frame in 9mm with a red dot, while Tarr uses a Kimber EVO SP. Despite a perceived disadvantage in his firearm, Tarr's experience and mastery of red dot sights are highlighted as he quickly acquires targets. The video promises insights into red dot sight acquisition techniques and shooting speed.
This "Pros vs. Joes" segment from Guns & Ammo features a practical steel challenge at Revolution Targets. "Joe" (cameraman Ben LaLonde) competes against USPSA Grand Master Jim Tarr, aiming to hit 17 steel targets in the fastest time. While LaLonde demonstrates speed and accuracy, Tarr's extensive experience and refined techniques for maximizing efficiency prove decisive. The video highlights the nuances of competitive shooting and hints at secrets Tarr employs to shave off precious seconds, setting the stage for a future rematch.
This Guns & Ammo TV episode features a review of the Springfield Armory RO Elite Operator pistol chambered in 10mm. Competitive shooter Jim Tarr and retired police officer Jeff Chudwin evaluate the pistol's performance, highlighting its tight slide-to-frame fit, match-grade components, and controllable handling, even with powerful ammunition. They discuss the resurgence of the 10mm cartridge and the pistol's suitability for modern defensive use, concluding that it offers a custom feel right out of the box.
You've reached the end! 8 videos loaded.