This video compares combat sights with target sights, specifically highlighting XS Tritium Sights. The analysis focuses on the practical applications and differences between these sight types, likely for everyday carry (EDC) versus precision shooting scenarios. It aims to help viewers understand which type of sight is best suited for their specific needs, whether for self-defense, concealed carry, or target practice.
This video from American Rifleman features the EAA Girsan Witness2311 Hunter, a longslide, double-stack, M1911-style pistol chambered in 10mm Auto. The review highlights its suitability for handgun hunters and fans of the 10mm cartridge, noting its 6" barrel for increased velocity, extended sight radius, and adjustable target sights. It also touches upon the "2311" designation, the hybrid steel and polymer frame, the 15-round magazine capacity, and its weight for recoil management. The video showcases its performance on the range, emphasizing reliability and M1911-style controls.
This American Rifleman "Gun Of The Week" video features a detailed look at the Colt King Cobra Target revolver chambered in .22 Long Rifle. The review highlights its improved 10-round capacity, comfortable rubber grip, and excellent target sights, including a fiber-optic front sight and adjustable rear sight on a ventilated rib. The video emphasizes its suitability as a training revolver due to its manageable recoil and familiar size to its centerfire counterparts, making it ideal for both new and experienced shooters. The presenter praises the crisp single-action and smooth double-action triggers, noting its classic "Snake Gun" aesthetics and reliable performance on the range.
This video announces a new limited-edition Ruger Mark IV 75th Anniversary pistol, celebrating Ruger's 75 years in business. The special edition is based on the modern Mark IV iteration, featuring the convenient push-button takedown system. However, it incorporates styling cues from Ruger's earliest "Standard Model" handguns, including classic stock panels, a tapered barrel, and target sights. The video aims to provide a detailed look at this commemorative firearm.
This video showcases a rare prototype Smith & Wesson Model 629 .44 Magnum revolver, one of only 150 produced, which was presented to country music star Hank Williams Jr. on his 40th birthday. The firearm experts from Brownells, Keith and Steve, discovered this unique piece at Rock Island Auction Company. The description details the Model 629's features, noting it as a stainless steel variant of the Model 29, developed to compete with Ruger's Redhawk. The video delves into the revolver's history, including a mention of Hank Williams Jr.'s song 'I've Got Rights' which references a 'Smith & Wesson Magnum 44'.
This video introduces the Kimber K6s DASA Target, a new revolver for 2021. While the original K6s was designed for concealed carry, the DASA Target features a 4" barrel for increased accuracy at longer distances. It retains the comfortable design for EDC but adds a hammer spur for a crisp single-action pull, alongside the smooth double-action option. The revolver is equipped with target sights, including an adjustable aperture rear and a fiber-optic front sight, to maximize precision. The video highlights its suitability for both range shooting and daily carry.
This NRA Gun of the Week video features a comprehensive review of the Ruger American Pistol Competition. The video delves into the pistol's design, which originated from a U.S. military proposal, and its subsequent adaptation for civilian competition. Key features highlighted include its striker-fired mechanism, glass-filled nylon frame with customizable grips, optic-ready stainless steel slide (compatible with various red dot sights), a 5-inch competition-grade barrel, ported slide for weight reduction, target sights with a fiber-optic front, and a preloaded striker for enhanced performance. The internal stainless steel chassis, nitride-treated components, and focus on durability and user experience for competitive shooting are also discussed.
This video showcases a rare Colt Bisley Flattop Target Revolver from the Rock Island Auction Company. The description highlights its historical significance, comparing it to a tricked-out 1911 Gold Cup and noting its origins as a target variant of the Single Action Army. The video emphasizes the limited production of these Flattop Bisleys, particularly the specific example chambered in .32-44, a cartridge requiring handloading. Key features like its unique grip, target sights, long barrel, and detailed hammer checkering are pointed out, underscoring the firearm's craftsmanship and preservation.
This video provides a range review of the original Colt Gold Cup National Match 1911 in .45 ACP. The presenter highlights its suitability for competition straight from the store, its beautiful high-gloss blued finish, and its excellent shooting performance. Key features discussed include adjustable target sights, a wide adjustable trigger with a crisp break, and a National Match barrel. The review notes it retains classic 1911A1 characteristics like the original safety selector and lack of enhanced grip safety or front strap checkering. The content emphasizes the pistol's ability to enhance novice shooter performance and its overall enjoyment for punching paper or shooting cans, making it a great choice for 1911 enthusiasts.
This video offers an initial review of the Sig Sauer P320 X Five pistol, highlighting its design for competition shooting in disciplines like IDPA, USPSA, 3 Gun, and Steel Challenge. The presenter details features such as target sights, adjustable rear sight, fiber front sight, and red dot readiness. The slide is described as lightened and the barrel heavy, contributing to a soft-shooting experience despite the P320's typically higher bore axis. While praised for accuracy and out-of-the-box readiness, the video points out a significant drawback: the magazines are reportedly illegal for popular competition divisions. A peculiar detail about an out-of-battery striker release is also mentioned, with a note to check if it functions as a standoff capability.
This is Part 2 of a 3-part Q&A session from InRangeTV, focusing on viewer-submitted questions related to firearms. Topics range from historical firearms like WWII sniper rifles and Old West revolvers to discussions on the longevity of firearm technology. Specific questions delve into the AR-15's potential development path, the effectiveness of lasers on rifles, the merits of peep vs. notch sights, and the appeal of modern features on traditional rifle platforms. The video also touches on 'bang for your buck' C&R gun recommendations and asks about the 8mm Kurz cartridge.
This video focuses on sighting in a firearm, specifically comparing fiber optic sights to target sights for an EDC (Everyday Carry) setup. The creator is also conducting a poll about rear sight options, with a link provided to a Chiappa Rhino rear sight poll. The video includes links to the creator's Patreon, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, encouraging viewer support and community engagement around common interests like hobbies, tactics, and gear.
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