Videos tagged with Ammunition Quality

The panel discusses the relevance of barrel harmonics in firearm accuracy, suggesting it's often overrated for the average shooter. They argue that factors like insufficient practice and ammunition quality have a greater impact on accuracy than barrel harmonics. While acknowledging harmonics exist, they believe their effect is exaggerated, especially when comparing models like the Glock 45 and Glock 19.

This guide covers the handling of the Sons of Liberty Gun Works Mark 1 AR-15, including firing techniques and a detailed look at diagnosing and clearing a common malfunction caused by faulty ammunition. It emphasizes the importance of reliable components and quality ammo for consistent performance.

This guide, drawing on an authoritative instructor's expertise, details essential maintenance for firearms like the AR-15 and Glock 19. It covers cleaning for carbon/copper buildup, proper torque application for mounts, headspace checks, component lifespan (springs, barrels), magazine care, lubrication, muzzle integrity, storage, and the importance of quality ammunition. Regular inspection and round count logging are key to maintaining peak performance.

This video, presented by Lucin of Line45, details 10 common and dangerous firearm mistakes that can lead to accidents, equipment damage, or poor performance. It emphasizes the critical importance of treating every firearm as loaded, maintaining strict trigger discipline, and proper grip/stance. The instructor also covers essential practices like regular cleaning, safe dry firing, zeroing optics, purposeful training, understanding parts compatibility, and preparing for high-stress situations. Adhering to these principles is crucial for safe, effective, and competent firearm handling.

Alyssa Seymour, with high authority and extensive experience across various firearm platforms, provides an analytical guide to understanding and assessing firearm reliability. She emphasizes that reliability is context-dependent and often impacted by user error, ammunition, and maintenance rather than solely the firearm's design. Seymour outlines specific benchmarks and categorizes reliability standards based on the intended use of the firearm.

This video, presented by Lucin from Line45, outlines 10 common and critical mistakes made by firearm owners that compromise safety and shooting proficiency. It emphasizes treating every gun as loaded, maintaining strict trigger discipline, using quality ammunition, and adopting proper grip and stance. The instructor also highlights the importance of regular cleaning, safe dry-firing practices, consistent zero verification, purposeful training over 'flexing,' understanding parts compatibility, and training for high-stress scenarios.

This video, 'The Worst Internet Gun Fails #19 - The Darwin Awards' by Brandon Herrera, uses dark humor to highlight severe firearm safety violations and negligence. It educates viewers on the dangerous consequences of mishandling firearms, emphasizing the importance of adhering to the four fundamental rules of gun safety through examples of catastrophic failures, ricochets, and self-inflicted injuries. The content serves as a stark reminder of the critical need for responsible gun ownership and safe practices.

This video critically examines multiple perceived failures and shortcomings within SIG Sauer's product lines and company operations. It highlights issues with specific firearm models like the P211, M7, P320, and M17, as well as significant concerns regarding the reliability and safety of SIG Sauer's factory-loaded ammunition, specifically mentioning squib loads. The discussion also touches on company personnel changes and social media reception, suggesting a broad pattern of declining competence and support.

This video discusses the recent layoffs at AAC (America's Ammunition Company), owned by PSA. The speaker speculates that the company over-expanded during a period of high demand driven by political uncertainty and panic buying. As market conditions normalized, sales declined, leading to the workforce reduction. The speaker also offers a personal assessment of AAC ammunition's reliability, noting occasional hard primer issues, and compares it to established brands like CCI Blazer.

This video provides crucial advice for navigating gun shows, highlighting five types of purchases to avoid. It emphasizes the risks of buying used firearms without thorough inspection, collectible firearms lacking authenticity documentation, and overpriced items due to impulse buying. The guide also warns against non-serialized 'ghost guns' due to legal and quality concerns, and reloaded or dubiously sourced ammunition that can damage firearms or cause injury. The core message is to conduct thorough research and prioritize safety and value over immediate gratification.

This video details the development and benefits of Staccato's in-house ammunition line, including both match and range rounds. It highlights the company's commitment to quality control, reliability, and accuracy, driven by pandemic-era supply issues. The discussion also covers the advantages of their subscription service for guaranteed availability and price stability, emphasizing the meticulous manufacturing process and powder selection for clean-burning performance.

This video outlines five primary reasons the speaker dislikes public gun ranges: mandatory and expensive memberships, forced purchase of low-quality, overpriced ammunition, restrictive rules limiting shooting freedom, potential lead exposure, and most importantly, the prevalence of unsafe and dangerous behavior by other patrons. The speaker prefers shooting in the wilderness or traveling long distances to avoid these issues.