Videos tagged with 124 Grain Ammunition

Roger from QVO Tactical reviews the Springfield Armory SA-35, a 4-inch 1911-style pistol with classic aesthetics. He notes its brown walnut grips, blue steel finish, and factory iron sights. While the trigger is decent and the brake is appreciated, he finds the reset to be a bit long, attributing it to the gun's old-school design. He also showcases a custom holster designed to match the SA-35's vintage look, featuring adjustable Kydex retention with an old-school leatherette fabric overlay option.

This video from Louisiana Firearms highlights the advantages of the 2011-style pistol for competition, focusing on its durability, speed, and accuracy. The instructor, an experienced shooter, discusses optimal 9mm ammunition choices, particularly 124-grain projectiles, for balancing recoil and accuracy in disciplines like USPSA and bullseye shooting. The importance of accurate follow-up shots in competitive scenarios is also emphasized.

This video provides a post-break-in reliability test of the Hi-Point C9 pistol. The reviewer found that while the pistol can be accurate, its reliability is questionable, especially with hollow-point ammunition. The trigger is described as heavy and the overall build quality is noted as being rough. The reviewer advises saving more money for a more reliable firearm like a Glock or Taurus G3C.

This video compares the sound suppression effectiveness of the MP5, MP5K, and the integrally suppressed MP5 SD when firing various ammunition types. It highlights how the MP5 SD with its integral suppressor is substantially quieter, especially with subsonic ammunition, compared to the other two models even when suppressed. The MP5 SD effectively mitigates the supersonic crack.

This video details a comprehensive 6,000-round handgun testing protocol designed to assess reliability and service life. The process includes specific tests like water submersion and dry firing, with defined permissible stoppage rates for various ammunition types. The instructor emphasizes objective data collection over subjective feel to provide a consistent evaluation of firearms.

This video compares the Bul Armory SAS II TAC (non-ported) and SAS II TAC Pro (ported) pistols, focusing on the impact of porting on velocity and felt recoil. The presenter, Clint Morgan, conducts chronograph tests with 115-grain and 124-grain ammunition to measure velocity differences. He also provides subjective assessments of recoil reduction and shooting flatness. The V8 porting system on the TAC Pro is highlighted for its design and minimal impact on low-light shooting.

This review of the Canik SFX Rival S highlights its all-steel frame and competition readiness, particularly for its sub-$1000 price point. The speaker, with nearly 6,000 rounds through the firearm, expresses consistent satisfaction, praising its satisfying weight and smooth magazine loading. The video demonstrates shooting with both 115 and 124-grain Blazer ammunition, focusing on recoil mitigation and overall shooting experience.

This review of the Mossberg MC2C compact pistol highlights its suitability for concealed carry, emphasizing its slim profile and comfortable grip. The instructor notes over a thousand rounds fired without significant issues, though a specific trigger safety feature caused discomfort and a single malfunction with 124-grain ammunition. The video compares the perceived recoil versus its visual appearance on camera and discusses the pistol's value proposition as a budget-friendly option.

This video reviews the SAR K12 Sport, a full stainless steel pistol chambered in 9mm. The reviewer notes initial feeding issues with 115-grain ammunition, recommending 124-grain or heavier for reliable function. Key features discussed include its weight, barrel length, adjustable sights, and a pronounced magazine release. The pistol is compared to CZ Shadow models, with observations on its trigger and ergonomics.

The GForce Arms Blade6 is presented as a high-value pistol caliber carbine, offering features like Glock magazine compatibility, an all-metal construction, and a last-round bolt hold open at an aggressive price point. The reviewer highlights its impressive fit and finish, comparing it favorably to more expensive options, while also addressing initial concerns with the bolt hold open and stock wobble on pre-production models, noting that GeForce Arms is actively incorporating feedback for production runs. The firearm is deemed reliable with various ammunition types and suppressor use, making it a compelling option for budget-conscious buyers.

This video documents the first shooting experience with a PTR 9ct, an MP5 clone chambered in 9mm. The shooter encountered several failures to eject during the initial break-in period, which is expected according to the manufacturer's manual, recommending 200-300 rounds for proper function. The video highlights the importance of reading the manual, experimenting with ammunition, and understanding that firearms may require a break-in period before achieving optimal reliability. Despite the malfunctions, the shooter notes the low recoil and fast follow-up shots possible with the platform.

This video demonstrates the initial zeroing and shooting of a compensated Glock 19X with an RMR optic. The instructor walks through target engagement at 15 and 10 yards, emphasizing trigger control and shot placement. Practical application includes draw stroke practice with a shot timer and engaging steel targets at 25 yards, highlighting the importance of consistent training for perishable skills.