Videos tagged with Ammunition Malfunctions

This video details a negative experience with a Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite pistol, highlighting persistent reliability issues and accuracy problems across various ammunition types. After attempting upgrades like a Volquartsen recoil spring and guide rod, the firearm still failed to perform consistently. The issue escalated to a suspected barrel obstruction, leading to a return to Ruger, who determined the barrel needed replacement and charged the owner. Ultimately, the speaker found a Volquartsen Mamba X to be a far superior and reliable alternative.

This video showcases the Taran Tactical Innovations (TTI) TR-9 carbine and Sand Viper 2011 pistol, highlighting their exceptional reliability, particularly with problematic ammunition. Taran Butler, founder of TTI and a renowned industry expert, demonstrates how these platforms outperform standard firearms in torture tests. The TR-9, a 9mm Pistol Caliber Carbine, and the Sand Viper pistol are shown to reliably cycle rounds intentionally loaded backward and mixed ammunition types, a feat not achieved by a standard Glock in the same test. The video also briefly touches on the design features of the JW3 Combat Master pistol.

This review of the Taurus TX22 .22 LR pistol details its features, including a 16+1 capacity and excellent trigger. While initial testing with CCI Mini-Mags was flawless, subsequent tests with various ammunition types revealed cycling issues and culminated in a catastrophic failure. The failure was attributed to a squib load followed by a second shot, causing a barrel bulge and ruptured casing, highlighting potential ammunition inconsistencies. The review provides a detailed look at disassembly and damage assessment.

This video documents a range day focused on testing various firearms accessories and ammunition. The presenter, identified as an experienced shooter, encounters and diagnoses several malfunctions with different firearms and magazines, including issues with Federal HST ammunition in a Glock 43 and problems with a polymer lower receiver. The video also includes reviews of ETS pistol magazines and a Bear Creek Arsenal AR pistol upper, highlighting their performance under testing conditions.

This episode of Tom Gresham's Gun Talk, "The After Show" from April 3, 2016, delves into critical firearms topics. Tom, Jim, and Michelle engage in discussions about ammunition malfunctions, troubleshooting common issues that can disrupt a shooting session. They also explore the strategic differences and training methodologies between long-range and short-range shooting engagements. The inclusion of "INTOT" suggests a potential discussion on a specific firearm, accessory, or tactical concept relevant to the firearms community. The show's description emphasizes its widespread reach through radio, podcasts, and online platforms, highlighting its role as a consistent source of firearms information and discussion.