Videos tagged with Stinger

This video focuses on the USMC Stinger Machine Gun, highlighting its role and significance, particularly its connection to Medal of Honor recipient Tony Stein during the Battle of Iwo Jima. The title and description suggest a historical and possibly technical look at this World War II era weapon, likely touching on its design and combat use. The content appears to be aimed at enthusiasts of historical firearms and military history.

This video presents a ballistic gel test comparing several .22 caliber ammunition types: Velocitor, Interceptor, Stinger, and Supermaximum. The description also includes links to other gel tests, a rifle review, and a comprehensive list of equipment used by the creator, such as steel targets, cameras, safety gear, and testing equipment like chronographs and calipers. The focus is on performance evaluation through gel testing.

This video features Nic Lenze from American Handgunner reviewing the Bond Arms Stinger. The review explores whether this firearm is suitable for everyday carry or specific applications like use on a jetski, offering insights for potential buyers.

This video analyzes the terminal ballistics of CCI 32gr Stinger .22LR ammunition when fired from a Ruger Mk II pistol. The test involves shooting the ammunition into calibrated 10% ordnance gelatin, both bare and through heavy clothing, to assess penetration, retained weight, and expansion. The video aims to determine if .22LR can be a viable option for self-defense, and if so, which ammunition performs best. Velocity data is also provided.

This video delves into the fascinating history of the OSS "Stinger" covert cigarette guns used during World War Two. It details the two distinct patterns produced, highlighting their single-shot, disposable nature and .22 Short caliber. The first pattern, manufactured by the OSS, faced issues like misfires and burst barrels. The second, improved version was produced by the Ordnance Department in 1944. While direct use documentation is scarce due to the clandestine nature of OSS operations and the fate of agents, these were intended for infiltration or partisan groups. The video thanks a collector for granting access to these unique historical firearms.

This video from SHOT Show 2013 highlights Streamlight's upgrades to their popular Stinger and Strion series of flashlights. The primary focus is on the advancements in LED technology, allowing for significantly higher lumen output without compromising the compact size of these lights. The description emphasizes that these updated models remain compatible with existing accessory systems, encouraging viewers to check them out. Links are provided to OpticsPlanet for purchasing both the Stinger and Strion series. Additional coverage from SHOT Show 2013 is available via Gearexpert.com.