Videos tagged with 30mm

This video from GBRS GROUP showcases the FN MTL-30 Precision Grenadier System at SHOT Show 2026. The description highlights the MTL-30 as a shoulder-fired 30mm flat-trajectory grenade launcher, marking a departure from traditional 40mm systems that rely on lobbing rounds. It emphasizes the system's design for precision, speed, and accuracy, enabling direct and intuitive target engagement. The content underscores the importance of battlefield innovation and how systems like the MTL-30 enhance troop effectiveness and reduce complexity in demanding environments. FN Herstal is recognized for its forward-thinking solutions aimed at giving troops a tactical advantage.

This video details the assembly of a 30mm APFSDS-T round, showcasing the attachment of tail fins, sabot petals, and a retaining ring before insertion into the cartridge case. It then demonstrates live fire from a Mk44 Bushmaster cannon, highlighting the projectile's high velocity, approximately five times the speed of sound. The content emphasizes the technical aspects of military-grade ammunition and its application.

This content details a sniper engagement scenario where a target was located 1300 meters away on a mountain. Initial attempts by a C-130 using 30mm rounds were ineffective due to improper weapon zeroing, allowing the sniper to evade for several minutes. The target was ultimately neutralized with a GBU-39 glide bomb after being tracked via IR.

This content features retired A-10 Warthog pilot Dale Stark, detailing his extensive military career. Stark discusses his combat deployments to Afghanistan, accumulating 3,000 flight hours, and highlights the A-10's role in Close Air Support. The interview also touches upon his numerous military decorations and his final role as an Air Force instructor.

This video demonstrates the destructive power of a 150-ton hydraulic press on Soviet and US 30mm ammunition. Both training and inert rounds were subjected to extreme pressure, revealing how the casings and projectiles deform and flatten under force. The comparison highlights the physical resilience and material failure characteristics of Cold War-era ammunition from opposing superpowers.

The MARS Inc. SSRS is a new 30mm precision, magazine-fed, bolt-action grenade rifle selected by the Army. Other news includes the Davide Pedersoli Boarbuster Apocalypse in .45-70, Bond Arms' 'The First Lady' in .38 Special, and Langdon Tactical's custom Beretta 80X Cheetah. Updates from HK, Magpul, and CMP cover new uppers, bipods, and M1 Garands. A significant lawsuit involves B&T USA suing SureFire over suppressor patent disputes.

This video captures a rare and humorous moment of a 2K22 Tunguska military vehicle drifting into an intersection, even colliding with a civilian SUV. The commentary highlights the absurdity of the situation and the driver's likely need to 'let it go' due to the vehicle's nature. It also touches on the vehicle's impressive armament.

Honest Outlaw highlights top firearms from SHOT Show 2025, including the S&W M&P Spec Series V with a steel frame and compensator, and the ultra-light S&W 1854 Stealth Hunter .357 Magnum lever-action. The Brownells BRN 180 Gen 3 is noted as a potential truck gun, while the Kriss Vector Gen 3 boasts updated ergonomics. Staccato's new HD series features a site block and Glock magazine compatibility, and PSA showcases several innovative models like the X5.7 and a modular shotgun.

The Barrett PGS (Precision Grenade System) is a 30mm semi-automatic grenade launcher prototype showcased at SHOT Show 2025. This polymer prototype is surprisingly lightweight and features a distinct aesthetic reminiscent of science fiction. The system utilizes large magazines and specialized 30mm rounds, making it one of the most unique and interesting items at the show.

This compilation features humorous military TikTok fails, including training mishaps and equipment issues. Nikko Ortiz provides commentary on everything from MMA knockouts among service members to parachute malfunctions and incorrect radio usage. The video also touches on iconic aircraft like the A-10 Warthog and the practicalities of vehicles like the HMMWV.

This short highlights the extreme danger and shock value of an AH-64 Apache helicopter flying at dangerously low altitudes over a river. It humorously points out the potential for disaster if even a small object were thrown, emphasizing pilot restrictions in civilian areas. The video features Nikko Ortiz reacting to the footage.

This episode features retired A-10 pilot Dale Stark discussing his transition from flying the Warthog to operating MQ-9 Reapers. Stark highlights the visceral power of the A-10's GAU-8 cannon and the unique combat perspective offered by drone operations, including a detailed account of a mission in Lashkar Gah.