Videos tagged with Blazer Ammunition

This video explains how a potential escalation of conflict could lead to a severe shortage of ammunition for civilians in the United States. It details how the Department of Defense, under the Defense Production Act of 1950, could prioritize military needs, reallocating all ammunition production and existing stockpiles away from civilian markets to support the US military and NATO allies. The speaker emphasizes the historical precedent and advises civilians to stock up proactively.

This video showcases spectacular malfunctions in two distinct firearms: a BondArms Bullpup 9 and a 45 caliber Luger. The BondArms experienced catastrophic failure when firing Blazer ammunition, leading to bullet setback and powder spillage due to the lack of a taper crimp. The 45 caliber Luger also exhibited failures to eject, with cartridges jamming in the mechanism.

This video tests the Kel-Tec PR380 handgun with Aguila brass-cased 380 ACP ammunition after previous issues with Blazer ammunition. The Aguila ammunition appears to function reliably in the PR380, suggesting the Blazer ammunition may have been the cause of prior malfunctions. A comparison is made to a 100-year-old Remington R51, which functions with Blazer ammunition, highlighting the PR380's specific ammunition sensitivity.

This video explains how a significant portion of civilian ammunition in the US is produced by the US Army, specifically through the Lake City Ammunition Plant operated by Winchester. In the event of war expansion, the Defense Production Act of 1950 could be invoked, prioritizing military and NATO needs over civilian supply. This could lead to an immediate halt in civilian ammo production and sales, with manufacturers shifting focus to military-grade calibers.

This guide, drawing from the expertise of CajunBoyJake, compares the reliability of revolvers and semi-automatic pistols for home defense, particularly under stress. It highlights common semi-auto malfunctions like failing to chamber a round or going 'out of battery,' which can be critical failures in a defensive scenario. The video emphasizes that while not inherently superior, the simplicity of a revolver often translates to more reliable function when the user is under extreme duress and has not practiced extensively. Consistent practice is stressed as vital for overcoming these challenges with any firearm.

This guide details the essential steps for legally and safely transporting a handgun on a commercial flight, based on expert instruction. It emphasizes the importance of an unloaded firearm, a locked hard-sided case, and declaring the weapon to the airline. Key points include keeping ammunition in its original packaging and ensuring magazines are unloaded. The instruction comes from an experienced firearms instructor, providing a reliable overview of the process.

A significant price increase for ammunition from major brands including Federal, CCI, Remington, Blazer, Speer, Fiocchi, BMP, and Heavyshot is announced to take effect April 1st. The increases, estimated between 3-12%, are attributed by the Czech Group (owner of many of these brands) to rising raw material costs, supply chain constraints, volatile commodity markets, and increased logistics expenses. The video advises consumers to purchase ammunition before the price hike and to strategically stock up.

This review of the Sig Sauer P211 GTO at the 2100-round mark highlights significant reliability issues, including over 37 malfunctions across two pistols and an optic detaching. While praising its accuracy out to 75 meters, excellent ergonomics, flat shooting characteristics, and crisp trigger, the reviewer strongly advises against it for self-defense or concealed carry due to its weight and persistent reliability concerns. The video emphasizes the importance of independent, sponsorship-free reviews.

This video explores why .357 Magnum might be the ideal single ammunition choice for SHTF scenarios, focusing on its logistical advantages and performance versatility. The presenter conducts chronograph testing with both revolvers and lever-action rifles, demonstrating the significant velocity and energy gains when scaling up from a handgun to a rifle platform. The analysis highlights the dual capability of .357 Magnum firearms to also chamber .38 Special, offering a quieter, subsonic option and expanding logistical availability.

This video provides an initial look at the Sig Sauer P320 Spectre Comp 9mm pistol. It covers unboxing, demonstrating safe handling, loading with a speed loader, and a brief shooting demonstration highlighting recoil and slide action. The presenter exhibits proficient handling, suggesting an experienced user.

This video provides a practical demonstration of the Ruger LC Carbine in 10mm Auto. The GunsOfTheWorld host, a firearms enthusiast and reviewer, showcases weapon preparation, including magazine loading with Blazer 10mm Auto ammunition, and live fire exercises. The demonstration emphasizes proper muzzle control and familiarity with firearm controls, offering insights into the carbine's operation and recoil management.

The Kinetic Group, a major US ammunition producer, is implementing price increases across its brands including Federal, CCI, Remington, Speer, and Blazer, effective October 1st, 2025. These increases range from 4-12% depending on the ammunition type, with handgun ammunition potentially seeing the highest jump. The stated reasons include rising raw material costs, supply chain volatility, and quality control improvements, though the speaker suggests profit motives are a primary driver.