Videos tagged with Derringer

This video showcases the Long Shot Harlot, a 3D-printed single-shot derringer in .22 Long Rifle. It highlights the firearm's 3-inch barrel performance, the utility of its Picatinny rail for optics, and its innovative grip-based ammunition storage for six extra rounds. The demonstration includes a tactical reload and emphasizes the low cost of manufacturing additional units, suggesting a potential for carrying multiple firearms.

This video demonstrates an 18-yard shooting drill with an American Weapons Corporation two-shot derringer using Black Hills .38 Special target wadcutter ammunition. The instructor highlights the loading procedure and provides insights into the firearm's accuracy at distance, noting significant vertical stringing and poor performance from the lower barrel. The expert assessment suggests this derringer is not suitable for self-defense at this range.

The Yankee Marshal argues that five-shot .38 Special revolvers are obsolete for self-defense carry. He contends they offer no cost advantage over 9mm handguns and are less effective. The speaker suggests larger .357 Magnum revolvers for better recoil management if that caliber is desired, and notes that smaller 9mms exist, though not as compact as .380 ACPs.

This YouTube video provides a look at Bond Arms suppressed derringers at the 2026 Shot Show. The description also includes calls for viewer support through Patreon, mentions of partner ministries and businesses, and promotes the channel's merchandise and other social media platforms. It highlights the specific topic of derringers and their suppressed variants at a major industry event.

This video provides an in-depth review and ballistic testing of an American Derringer chambered in .30-30 Winchester, a powerful rifle cartridge. Expert Scott from Kentucky Ballistics demonstrates the extreme recoil, penetration capabilities (and limitations due to barrel length), and effectiveness against various barriers and body armor. The review highlights the significant difference in performance compared to a standard lever-action rifle in the same caliber.

This review of the Bond Arms Roughneck highlights its position as a budget-friendly, reliable two-shot derringer. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, tests its accuracy at 50 yards, emphasizing its mechanical reliability and value proposition compared to premium models. The Roughneck offers the core Bond Arms performance at an accessible price point.

This video review focuses on the Bond Arms Defender, a derringer-style pistol, highlighting its "pocket power" and affordability at $299. The reviewer emphasizes its availability in 13 different calibers, suggesting its versatility for concealed carry. The video aims to showcase the practicality and value of this firearm for everyday carry needs, particularly given its compact size and diverse caliber options.

This video compares two AK variants, specifically focusing on their performance and characteristics. It highlights the popular 5.56mm and 7.62x39mm calibers often associated with AK-style platforms. Additionally, a small derringer pistol is mentioned, suggesting a broader look at different firearm types. The description indicates a live stream event, hinting at community interaction and discussion around firearms and potentially other everyday carry items.

The Intratec Tec-38 is a unique two-shot derringer notable for its 1980s polymer construction and linear trigger. While innovative for its time, the design suffers from an excessively heavy trigger pull and internal components prone to breakage. Its operation involves a flip-open barrel assembly and a complex internal firing mechanism with a rocking lever selector.

This video breaks down new, restrictive concealed carry regulations in Contra Costa County, California. The county is reportedly banning entire categories of firearms, including iconic models like the Colt 1911, single-action revolvers, and Derringers. Furthermore, it prohibits safety-enhancing accessories such as red dot optics, tactical flashlights, and laser sights for permit holders. The description argues these measures are irrational, disproportionately affecting law-abiding citizens who have already passed background checks and training, and undermine responsible self-defense practices, contradicting the spirit of the Supreme Court's Bruen ruling.

This video features an over-the-top review of the Bond Arms Cyclops pistol chambered in .45-70 Government. The reviewer highlights its massive size and powerful rifle caliber in a handgun format, discussing the intense recoil and shooting experience. The video promises slow-motion recoil footage, honest first impressions, and a humorous look at the absurdity of the firearm, emphasizing its impracticality but fun factor. It also includes links to the creator's merchandise and recommended ear protection and outdoor gear.

The Bond Arms Cyclops chambered in .45-70 Government is reviewed as a 'misery tool' with extreme recoil, even compared to a rifle. Its 15-20 lb trigger pull and violent recoil make it impractical for any use beyond a novelty or prank, despite attempts at recoil management with specialized gear like wrist straps and Goon Tape.