Channel: @civiliantactical
This expert-level guide details a 1000-round test evaluating the viability of $2 gardening gloves for shooting. The assessment covers durability, comfort, and value, concluding that budget gloves can offer surprisingly good performance for their cost, despite showing significant wear. The instructor's structured testing methodology and clear evaluation criteria highlight their experienced approach to gear assessment.
This video from Civilian Tactical explores the effectiveness of custom shotgun rounds loaded with drill bits, tested against various targets including a soda bottle, paper silhouette, and a ballistic gel head. The instructor, demonstrating significant practical experience, notes the surprising lack of explosive effect on the soda bottle and limited penetration on the ballistic gel, highlighting the unpredictable nature of unconventional projectiles.
This guide details the straightforward installation of the MDT Oryx chassis system onto a Remington 700 pattern rifle, such as the Taurus Expedition. The process requires only two screws for securing the action, highlighting the simplicity of this rifle upgrade. The MDT Oryx chassis offers significant improvements including AR-15 grip compatibility, an adjustable cheek riser, and ample rail space.
This video explores Czech firearm ownership and carry laws, highlighting that the Czech Republic has a high rate of gun ownership and allows civilian carry with proper licensing. It also touches on the influence of Czech firearm design, particularly CZ models, on global markets and promotes online gunsmithing programs.
This video highlights a critical safety scenario during a rideshare experience. It demonstrates the importance of situational awareness and the need to quickly disengage from potentially dangerous situations. The customer's decision to cancel and flee when the driver became aggressive and brandished a firearm is a key takeaway for personal safety.
This video from Civilian Tactical tests the effectiveness of the YHM Victra 12 gauge shotgun suppressor with birdshot, buckshot, and slugs. The instructor demonstrates significant sound reduction across all ammunition types, noting the most pronounced difference with buckshot. The conclusion suggests birdshot or slower buckshot are ideal for achieving the quietest suppressed 12 gauge loads.
This video explores various 12 gauge shotgun ammunition types, from common birdshot and buckshot to exotic slugs and multi-caliber rounds, often within a hypothetical zombie apocalypse scenario. The host, demonstrating clear expertise, showcases the recoil, projectile characteristics, and potential effectiveness of each round, often using a suppressed Mossberg 590. The content highlights differences in pellet count, shot size, and projectile composition, offering practical insights into shotgun ammunition performance.
This video from Civilian Tactical demonstrates a ballistic test of a shotgun shell loaded with three bouncy balls. The test includes impacts on water jugs, a paper target for spread analysis, and a ballistic gelatin head to evaluate penetration and damage. The instructor, exhibiting experienced authority, highlights the surprising destructive potential and fragmentation observed.
This video details a rifle chassis upgrade from the stock Taurus Expedition to the MDT Oryx chassis. The instructor highlights the superior rail space, modular grip options, and adjustable stock features of the Oryx, while acknowledging the solid mechanics of the original Taurus Expedition. The upgrade also includes a magazine capacity increase from 5 to 12 rounds.
This video from Civilian Tactical explores the volatility and penetration capabilities of blue-tipped 9mm ammunition. The demonstration involves shooting a Ford Explorer door to observe the effects, highlighting the ammunition's explosive potential on soft targets and its ability to cause significant damage and smoke when impacting harder surfaces like a car door. The presenter, exhibiting experienced analysis, notes the surprising outcome of the door opening after being shot.
This video documents an experiment where a single .50 BMG round was heated on a stovetop, simulating a 'forbidden hot dog'. The round detonated after approximately five minutes, punching a hole through the cooking pan. The speaker, demonstrating caution by taking cover, highlights the destructive potential of heated ammunition and advises against such actions.
This video demonstrates the creation and ballistic testing of a 'dime cut shell,' a modified 12 gauge shotgun shell packed with dimes. The expert instructor from Civilian Tactical showcases the projectile's behavior through tests on a water jug and ballistic gel, revealing its significant destructive potential. The content highlights the effectiveness of this DIY ammunition modification for impact and penetration.