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This review of the Henry Big Boy Carbine (H012GMCC) provides an expert-level overview of its features, including the color case hardened receiver, large loop lever, and octagonal barrel. The instructor emphasizes the critical role of cartridge overall length (OAL) in ensuring reliable feeding with lever-action firearms, particularly for .38 Special and .357 Magnum calibers. Plans for comprehensive ammunition testing in both the rifle and a revolver are detailed, aiming to identify optimal loads for performance and feeding.

This review of the Derya Arms DY9Z 9mm pistol covers initial shooting impressions, a full magazine plus one test, and extensive reliability testing with diverse ammunition. The reviewer, Graham Baates, notes its slim profile, manageable recoil, and suitability for concealed carry. The firearm demonstrated good practical accuracy and reliability across most tested loads, with a crisp trigger suitable for defensive use.

This expert review of the Derya Arms DY9Z, presented by GBGuns, covers its features, unboxing, and a detailed field strip procedure. The DY9Z is a slimline, Glock-based 9mm pistol with a 3.54-inch barrel and a 15-round capacity. The review highlights its improved slide serrations, trigger characteristics, and ergonomics, while also noting the chamber is not fully supported, advising caution with reloads. The presenter's extensive knowledge is evident throughout the technical breakdown.

This review of the Your Unique Arms Alpha 2011-style pistol highlights its exceptional fit and finish, describing it as 'functional art.' Expert reviewer Graham Baates demonstrates its reliable performance across a wide spectrum of ammunition types and weights, from 45gr to 165gr. The aggressive porting effectively manages recoil, resulting in a smooth shooting experience, though it increases the audible report. The pistol's crisp trigger and short reset are noted for facilitating rapid follow-up shots.

This review of the Derya Arms TM22 Flash 18 covers initial shooting impressions, sight zeroing, and extensive reliability testing with various .22 LR ammunition. The rifle demonstrates good practical accuracy and a decent trigger for rapid fire, but requires high-velocity ammunition for consistent cycling out of the box. The reviewer highlights the rifle's 'proper' feel and impressive build quality for its origin.

This review introduces the OSight XR, an enclosed red dot sight designed for ruggedness and carry. It features an RMR footprint, multiple reticle options (2 MOA dot, 6 MOA dot, 32 MOA circle), and a unique magnetic USB-C rechargeable hood for extended battery life. The optic passed a 5,000-round reliability test and includes a comprehensive screw kit for mounting versatility. Graham Baates, with extensive experience with OSight products, highlights its compact design and built-in rear sights.

Graham Baates provides an in-depth shooting impression of the Henry Big Boy Revolver in .38 Special and .357 Magnum. He conducts a comprehensive test including initial shots, a multi-load reliability test ('What's for Dinner'), spinner target engagement, and practical accuracy. Baates highlights the smooth double-action trigger and the manageable recoil of .357 Magnum, despite some ergonomic considerations for his hand size, concluding it's a fun and viable option for defense.

This review provides an in-depth look at the limited-production Your Unique Arms Alpha pistol, built by Cosaint Arms. The expert analysis highlights its exceptional fit and finish, unique 6-port inline porting for reduced recoil, and a crisp trigger. The video includes a detailed field strip demonstration, showcasing the high-quality internals and Cerakoting, along with an assessment of its surprisingly manageable weight for a steel-framed 5-inch pistol.

This review of EcoBullet 115gr 9mm ammunition highlights its focus on health and sustainability, featuring lead-free primers and total metal jackets to reduce lead exposure. Ballistic testing across five barrel lengths (3" to 11.14") shows consistent velocities, with the Draco 9S (11.14" barrel) achieving 1,283 fps. While on the softer side of energy, the primary advantage is significantly reduced lead poisoning risks for shooters and the environment.

This review of the Derya TM22 Flash 18, a Turkish-made .22LR rifle with AR-style aesthetics, highlights its unique magazine feed system, 18-inch threaded barrel, and M-LOK handguard. The presenter, with significant firearms expertise, details the rifle's controls, sights, adjustable stock, and trigger characteristics, noting it as a decent option with some creep. The package includes essential tools and two 10-round magazines, with larger capacity options available.

This review provides an in-depth look at the Henry Big Boy Revolver in .357 Magnum, highlighting its rare appearance on the channel. The host details the unboxing, manual contents, and physical specifications, including its classic aesthetic with a brass frame and American walnut grips. A clear demonstration of simple field stripping for cleaning is also provided, emphasizing the revolver's user-friendly design and built-in transfer bar safety.

This review provides shooting impressions of the Ranger Arms RA9 Defence 2, an upgraded 9mm pistol. The testing protocol included initial accuracy checks, a comprehensive 'What's for Dinner' reliability test with diverse ammunition, trigger control evaluation, and practical accuracy drills. The speaker, demonstrating high authority through methodical testing, found the pistol significantly improved with an optic due to iron sight inaccuracies but praised its grip, recoil management, and trigger quality.