Videos tagged with Centennial

This video details the purchase of a Smith & Wesson 442 Airweight revolver, marking the creator's final firearm acquisition of 2023. The presenter expresses satisfaction with finally obtaining a Centennial model J Frame after a two-year search, noting the increased prices during the Covid-19 pandemic. The specific revolver acquired was recently traded back in and appears to be in excellent condition with minimal use. The creator indicates this purchase scratches their itch for a Centennial model and they are unlikely to pursue further J Frames unless a specific classic, no-lock steel variant becomes available.

This video explores the Smith & Wesson Model 49 Bodyguard revolver, a compact concealed-carry firearm chambered in .38 Special. The presenter highlights its unique design, featuring a shrouded hammer that prevents snagging while still allowing for single-action cocking. The discussion traces the Model 49's lineage back to earlier J-frame revolvers and explains the evolution to the all-steel frame. A specific example is showcased: a late-production, unfired Saudi Arabian Ministry of Interior Security Services contract gun with a unique provenance, formerly owned by Richard "Stretch" Kennedy. The video emphasizes the Bodyguard's suitability for concealed carry and its historical popularity among law enforcement.

This video from Lucky Gunner Ammo, featuring Chris Baker, details the evolution of Smith & Wesson snub nose revolvers. It contrasts early I-frame models with modern J-frame designs, highlighting advancements in ergonomics, sights, triggers, and cartridge suitability for concealed carry and defensive use. The analysis emphasizes the shift from target shooting design principles to those optimized for practical self-defense.

This video commemorates the 100th anniversary of the guns falling silent, reflecting on the immense human cost of a war that began and ended with unimaginable loss for many. It emphasizes the importance of preserving historical artifacts to remember those who are long gone, framing these pieces of history as a poignant reminder of the past.

This video marks the 100th anniversary of the WW1 Armistice with an introduction to a new series of 2g-ACM match videos. The description highlights the historical significance of the Armistice, noting it was a ceasefire that ultimately led to WW2, and emphasizes the series' purpose in commemorating the end of 'The Great War.' The content will also feature details about the gear used in the upcoming matches, with a call for viewer support via Patreon.

This video announces a limited edition Winchester Model 1873 Centennial rifle, a collaboration between Navy Arms and the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. The rifle is a custom, collectible firearm.

This video introduces Wilson Combat's special 100 Year Anniversary 1911 pistol, named the 'Contemporary Classic Centennial'. The description highlights this as a significant release from Wilson Combat for their centenary, focusing on this specific model of the iconic 1911 platform. It also provides contact information for inquiries about Wilson Combat products and services.

This video offers a "Bullet Point Profile" of the Smith & Wesson Model 642 Centennial Airweight Revolver. It provides a quick overview of the firearm, highlighting its key features. The description includes a call to action to get an instant quote via a Gallery of Guns link, suggesting the video is aimed at potential buyers or those interested in acquiring the specific model.