Videos tagged with Weaver Scope

This video delves into the M1903A4 sniper rifle, a crucial firearm for the U.S. Army during World War II. It highlights the rifle's development from the M1903A3, focusing on modifications made to accommodate optics, such as the split receiver markings and the removal of the rear peep sight. The description details the specific Weaver scopes used (Model 330/330C, later standardized as M73/M73B1), their magnification, and limitations like a narrow field of view and lack of waterproofing. It also touches upon barrel selection and rifling variations. Despite its widespread use across all theaters of operation by the US Army and USMC, the video acknowledges critiques regarding its adequacy as a sniper rifle, particularly its effective range and scope performance, and mentions the eventual switch to Unertl scopes.

This "From the Vault" episode features Brownells Gun Tech™ Caleb Savant showcasing his rescued Mossberg Model 151M(b) semi-automatic .22 rimfire target rifle. Produced between 1948 and 1954, this rifle, known for its affordability and accuracy, features a tubular magazine in the buttstock and can fire .22 Short, Long, and Long Rifle ammunition. Caleb details its barn-find origin, his meticulous stock refinishing, and his decision to leave the muzzle threading unrepaired due to the rifle's exceptional accuracy. The unique two-piece Mannlicher stock and period Weaver scope add to its distinct appeal. The video encourages viewers to share their own "rescue rifle" stories and information about similar Mossberg rimfires.

This video features a practical accuracy test of a Lee-Enfield No.4 MkI Sniper rifle with a vintage 2.5x Weaver scope, shooting out to 600 yards. The rifle is chambered in .303 British and loaded with 174gr SMK projectiles to replicate WW2 British ball pressure specs for consistent ballistic performance. The test segments shooting at 50-yard intervals from 150 to 500 yards, with a bonus 600-yard shot included. Discount codes and links for Slate Black Industries and Amazon are provided, along with a Patreon link for channel support. The video also acknowledges the editor and music provider.

This YouTube video features a 9-hole accuracy review of a Lee Enfield No.4 MkI 1943 rifle, modified to resemble a "T" sniper rifle. The reviewer uses a vintage Weaver 2.5x scope with a T-post reticle. Ammunition tested includes reloaded rounds with 174gr SMK bullets, HXP casings, CCI BR-2 primers, and 40.5gr Varget powder, alongside factory Greek HXP and British Radway Green RG 8Z ammunition. The video also highlights a discount code for Slate Black Industries MLOK accessories and provides links for Patreon support and Amazon affiliate shopping.

This video review by Nutnfancy focuses on the Ruger 10/22 Takedown, highlighting its portability advantages over the standard carbine. The reviewer details several custom modifications, including a Magpul FDE Duracoat finish, a Weaver scope with Leupold rings, a Clark Custom trigger, John Masen flash hider, Force extended charging handle, Tactical Innovations buffer, and Superior Concepts accessory band. The video compares the 10/22 Takedown to the Marlin Papoose and the US Survival AR-7, evaluating aspects like accuracy, reliability, durability, ergonomics, SAWC, accessories, firepower, and value. Nutnfancy gives the rifle a high likability score of 9 out of 10.

This video, "Jeremiah Johnson Trip," Part 4 by Nutnfancy, showcases the Marlin Papoose .22 pack rifle in a snowy mountain survival scenario. The rifle proves its reliability and accuracy for hunting small game and potentially deer. The video also features extensive knife work, including hacking and batoning deadwood with heavy blades, followed by efficient cross-cutting with the Sawvivor tool. A simple drying rack construction is demonstrated, and the segment concludes with a discussion of blades against a mountain backdrop. The content highlights self-sufficiency and outdoor skills in a challenging environment.

This video showcases a highly customized Ruger 10/22, a "Nutnfancy Favorite" and "Hall of Famer." The build features a Troy Industries T-22 "Sport" chassis and a Tactical Solutions threaded barrel and compensator. The reviewer highlights the rifle's lightweight design (5 lbs 4 oz), rapid action, durability, and impressive accuracy, achieving one-hole groups at 50 yards with CCI MiniMag ammunition. Other upgrades include a Clark Custom trigger, Tangodown grip, Magpul CTR stock, and Force Productions extended charging handle. The setup is praised for its superior ergonomics and monolithic optics capability, with an outfitted Weaver RV9 scope on a UTG mount extending accuracy to 100 yards.

This YouTube video is a camera test, focusing on the video quality of an HD camcorder. The content primarily features a Swiss K31 rifle equipped with a St. Marie mount and a vintage Weaver Steel scope. While the video's main purpose is to evaluate camera performance, the presence of a classic rifle and its accessories provides a visual element that may appeal to firearms enthusiasts interested in the aesthetics and historical context of such equipment.

This video details modifications made to an Arsenal SGL21 rifle to improve its performance in a "Sledgehammer" testing drill. Initially, the rifle produced unimpressive groups with Wolf ammo. After experimenting with different stocks and rails, including a modified Tapco folding stock and the removal of a Midwest Industries front rail, the rifle's accuracy significantly improved. The video also notes the rifle's effectiveness in 200-yard barricade shooting, emphasizing its combat capabilities and reliability over benchrest precision.

This video features a tactical review and testing of the Kel-Tec SU-16C rifle, highlighting its lightweight design, portability, and versatility for various applications including backpacking, patrol, and personal defense. The review details its performance under tough conditions, compares it to the Ruger Mini-14, and discusses its ergonomics, modularity with AR-15 magazines and optics, and operational nuances. The reviewer also touches on reliability after a break-in period and offers minor modification suggestions.

This video features a review of the Marlin Papoose .22 rifle by Nutnfancy, highlighting its exceptional portability and suitability as a survival or backpacking firearm. The reviewer praises its lightweight design (3.2 lbs), ability to break down easily into a buoyant case, and overall reliability and accuracy. Key features discussed include a grooved receiver for scopes, last shot hold open, high-visibility sights, stainless steel construction, sling swivels, a decent trigger, a fiberglass polycarbonate stock, and magazine options. The video also mentions the rifle is equipped with a Weaver 4x28 Classic Rimfire scope.