Videos tagged with Bolt-Action Shotgun

The M26 MASS is a bolt-action, 12-gauge underbarrel shotgun system adopted by the US military in 2012. Manufactured by Seymour Products, it was designed to be modular and attach to the M4 carbine, offering capabilities from door breaching to CQB operations. It utilizes box magazines and features a reversible charging handle and folding iron sights for compatibility with the M4.

This video features a firearms enthusiast discussing various handgun models, calibers, and shooting techniques. Key topics include comparisons between the Ruger Super Red Hawk and Taurus Raging Series, advice on focusing on 9mm Luger for its versatility, and detailed insights into snubnose revolver accuracy, emphasizing trigger manipulation and grip. The speaker also touches on laser training systems, bolt-action shotguns, and the political landscape surrounding Second Amendment rights.

This video details a planned modification of a vintage Mossberg 385 bolt-action shotgun into a tactical platform. The presenter, nostalgic for older firearms, intends to shorten the barrel to 18.5 inches, potentially add a red dot sight and accessory rail, and slick up the action. The project aims to create a unique, modernized firearm from a classic design.

This guide details the operation of a bolt-action shotgun, focusing on safe loading procedures and cycling the action. It covers ammunition identification, magazine loading, chambering a round, engaging the safety, and the manual ejection of spent casings. The demonstration emphasizes safe muzzle discipline and efficient bolt manipulation, suitable for intermediate shooters looking to understand vintage firearm operation.

This guide details the process of identifying and assessing modified firearms, as demonstrated by the Magic Prepper channel in relation to power station attacks. It emphasizes visual identification of vintage firearms like the Remington Model 12 and JC Higgins 583, noting modifications and potential NFA classifications. The analysis highlights the importance of critically evaluating media narratives and understanding the context of firearm use in criminal incidents, particularly concerning infrastructure vulnerabilities.

This review of a 70-year-old Mossberg 185D bolt-action 20 gauge shotgun highlights its enduring functionality and surprising accuracy. The speaker, demonstrating experienced firearm handling, tests the shotgun with various ammunition types, including slugs and birdshot, at different ranges. Key takeaways include the shotgun's reliable performance, its value as a vintage firearm, and practical insights into its maintenance and operational characteristics.

This guide details the technique for making a long-range shot with a 10-gauge shotgun, as demonstrated by Scott from Kentucky Ballistics. It emphasizes using a stable shooting platform and the bead sight for accuracy at distances up to 160 yards. The content highlights Scott's expertise in unconventional long-range shooting with shotguns.

This video provides a full review of the Verney Carron Veloce, a 12-gauge lever-release bolt-action shotgun designed for fast follow-up shots, particularly for hunting. The reviewer encountered a significant issue where heavy loads caused the forend to crack, prematurely ending the review. Despite this defect, the video offers insights into the shotgun's design and intended use, highlighting a potential durability concern with certain ammunition.

This review covers the Revelation 330A, a .410 gauge bolt-action shotgun originally sold by Western Auto and manufactured by Mossberg. Despite its budget-friendly nature and utilitarian design, the shotgun proves reliable and effective for small game hunting and varmint control. It's presented as a good starter firearm for youth due to its low recoil and simple operation.

This video details the initial disassembly and assessment of a converted 1874 Gras rifle, now a 12-gauge shotgun. The presenter, with apparent experience in firearm restoration, meticulously strips the weapon, highlighting significant damage to the stock, including cracks and missing wood, and noting the conversion from its original cartridge to 12-gauge with Belgian proof marks. The process involves detailed inspection of the bolt, barrel, and action, setting the stage for a comprehensive renovation challenge.

This video demonstrates a practical accuracy drill using a converted Enfield No.1 SMLE chambered in .410 shotgun. Expert Henry Chan, a former U.S. Army Officer and competitive shooter, guides viewers through engaging targets at various distances (7m, 10m, 35m) using both buckshot and slugs. The drill highlights the unique characteristics of the .410 conversion, including its low recoil and specific magazine feeding challenges.