Videos tagged with 17 WSM

This video showcases a unique, handmade over-and-under G2 Contender pistol, a one-of-a-kind design by master gunsmith Mike Soroy. The firearm is chambered in both .17 HMR and .17 WSM, featuring custom grips and an adjustable barrel regulator for point-of-impact alignment. The video details the gunsmithing process, the inspiration behind the design, and the impressive accuracy achieved during testing.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Franklin Armory F17, an AR-15 platform rifle chambered in the potent 17 WSM caliber. The presenters highlight the F17's unique Osprey piston system, which allows for reliable operation of this high-pressure rimfire round in a semi-automatic platform, overcoming issues common with blowback systems. The review details the rifle's construction, including its specialized barrel nut, short-stroke piston, and proprietary magazines, while emphasizing its extended range capabilities compared to other rimfire cartridges.

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a wide variety of firearms and ammunition that have recently arrived. The presenter highlights new arrivals including various calibers of ammunition, shotguns, revolvers, and semi-automatic pistols from brands like Savage, Stevens, Ruger, EAA, Smith & Wesson, Heritage, Charter Arms, Winchester, Remington, Retay, CZ, Colt, Walther, Taurus, HK, Canik, Garrison, Kalashnikov, and Kel-Tec. The video also mentions that the store is hiring.

This YouTube video features a review of the 17 Winchester Super Magnum caliber. Based on the title, it likely showcases a rifle chambered in this ammunition and provides an evaluation of its performance. The inclusion of hashtags like #ozziereviews, #shooting, #gun, #rifle, and #firearms indicates a focus on product review and general firearm content.

This video focuses on the Ruger 77/17 chambered in .17 WSM. The title explicitly mentions the model and caliber, along with various common firearm-related tags like 'rifle', 'gun', and 'plinking'. It also includes comparative calibers like '.22lr' and '.17hmr', suggesting a potential comparison or contextualization within the rimfire world. The presence of '#ozziereviews' indicates this is likely a product review.

This video explores the "5 Most Powerful Rimfire Cartridges in the World." It discusses the history of rimfire cartridges, noting their limited innovation in the 20th century but a resurgence in the 21st century with cartridges like the .17 HMR. The creator highlights that these modernized rimfire cartridges are delivering "outstanding performance" and are "stronger than ever," presenting a list of five cartridges worth considering for their power and longevity. The video encourages viewers to like and subscribe.

This video provides an expert look at the Franklin Armory G-S173 binary trigger kit for the Glock 17 Gen 3 and the F17-L rimfire rifle, both showcased at SHOT Show 2022. The G-S173 offers selectable semi-automatic and binary fire modes, with a projected Q2 2022 release and an MSRP of $899. The F17-L is highlighted as the first gas piston rimfire rifle in .17 WSM, designed for compliance in restrictive states.

This video from The VSO Gun Channel reviews three Witt Machine suppressors: the Naughty Nine (9mm), Dirty 30 (30 cal), and Canuter Valve (5.56). The review covers accuracy, sound signature, and night filming performance in challenging cold weather conditions. Key takeaways include the importance of using Rocksett over Red Loctite on suppressors, the trade-offs inherent in budget-friendly, compact designs, and the specific performance characteristics of each suppressor on different calibers and barrel lengths.

This review of the Franklin Armory F17 M4 in 17 WSM highlights its AR-15-like platform and powerful rimfire cartridge. While praised for its quality construction and piston system, the reviewer notes significant drawbacks including a problematic factory trigger, difficult-to-load magazines, lack of a last-round bolt hold-open, and inconsistent accuracy with certain ammunition. The rifle is deemed suitable for pest control, but the reviewer suggests improvements for a better user experience.

This video provides an in-depth look at Winchester's rimfire ammunition manufacturing process at their Oxford, Mississippi plant. It details the complexities of rimfire cartridge production, from forming the shell case and creating the unique rim for priming mix to bullet swaging and final packaging. The segment highlights Winchester's commitment to quality control and their role in addressing ammunition shortages, emphasizing their innovation in rimfire calibers like the 17 WSM.

This review of the Franklin Armory F-17 WSM AR-15 highlights its impressive accuracy, solid build quality, and heavy 20-inch bull barrel. The reviewer praises the adjustable lower receiver for eliminating upper-lower play and the comfortable foregrip. However, two minor detractions are noted: the lack of a last-round bolt hold-open and a magazine loading process that requires pressure on the primer, raising safety concerns for the reviewer.

This episode of Gun Talk covers new firearm releases and industry trends from the 2017 Shot Show. Key highlights include Colt's new Cobra revolver and updated Gold Cup pistol, emphasizing improved triggers and ergonomics. The discussion also touches on the growing popularity of 9mm handguns, the innovative binary firing system from Franklin Armory for AR-15 platforms, and the importance of firearm safes from Liberty Safe. Industry insights suggest strong gun sales driven by recreational shooting and self-defense interests, countering pre-election predictions of a downturn.