Amber from Exile Armory showcases a diverse range of firearms during 'Fantastical Friday.' The inventory includes various suppressors from brands like Dead Air and CMMG, alongside pistols such as the Ruger Mark IV Lite, Kel-Tec CQB, and multiple 1911/2011 variants. The review also features tactical shotguns like the DP-12 and Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol, a selection of revolvers, and modern rifles including Daniel Defense SBRs and the Ruger American Ranch Gen II. The presentation highlights new arrivals and popular models available at their Weaver, Alabama location.
This comprehensive review covers 12 top .22LR revolvers for 2025, highlighting models suitable for various applications from farm work and backcountry packing to range drills and self-defense training. The expert analysis details each firearm's unique strengths, including accuracy, weight, capacity, and price point, offering insights for both new and experienced shooters.
This video provides a detailed review of four distinct firearms: the Shadow Systems XR920, Arisaka Type 99, Diamondback Sidekick, and Glock 47. It showcases the XR920 with a suppressor and Holosun optic, and the Glock 47 MOS with a Gideon optic, both in 9mm. The Arisaka Type 99 is presented as a WW2-era bolt-action rifle in 7.7x58mm Japanese, loaded via stripper clips. The Diamondback Sidekick revolver is demonstrated with .22 Magnum ammunition, highlighting its western aesthetic and DA/SA action.
This review covers the Diamondback Sidekick revolver in .22 Magnum. It highlights the manual loading process for its 9-round capacity and demonstrates live fire performance in both single and double-action modes. The video also shows the ejection of spent casings, concluding with a practical look at this rimfire handgun.
This review covers the Diamondback Sidekick revolver in .22 LR, highlighting its 9-round capacity and dual-action capability. The video demonstrates loading, live fire on steel targets in both single and double-action modes, and proper unloading procedures. It showcases the revolver's suitability for recreational shooting and its satisfying 'ping' on impact.
This YouTube video focuses on the Diamondback Sidekick Revolver, highlighting its .22 LR/.22 Magnum capabilities and 9-shot capacity. The description also includes various links to the creator's other playlists covering handgun reviews, long gun reviews, Second Amendment content, gear and accessory reviews, and range tests. The creator also shares links to their social media profiles on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
This video demonstrates the reloading process for two distinct firearms: the compact Trailblazer LifeCard and the Diamondback Sidekick revolver. An experienced shooter showcases the unique single-shot loading of the LifeCard and the manual cylinder loading of the Sidekick, highlighting efficient techniques for both platforms. The demonstration emphasizes practical firearm manipulation for continued shooting.
This video review focuses on the Diamondback Sidekick pistol, highlighting its affordability, reliability, and fun factor. The reviewer emphasizes that this 22LR/22 Mag firearm is a worthwhile addition to any gun safe. The description also includes links to the reviewer's website, apparel company, and social media channels, as well as affiliate links.
Edwin Sarkissian, an experienced firearms influencer, conducts a rigorous ballistic test on a Level 3A bulletproof mask. The test progresses from a .22 LR Diamondback Sidekick to a 9mm Uzi, a custom full-auto .50 AE Desert Eagle, and an FN Five-seveN in 5.7x28mm, all of which the mask successfully stops at point-blank range. The test concludes with a Smith & Wesson .500 Magnum, which finally penetrates the mask and target.
This NRA Gun of the Week video focuses on the Diamondback Firearms Sidekick, a .22 LR and .22 WMR convertible revolver. The review highlights its western-style aesthetics, double-action/single-action mechanism, and fast loading/unloading capabilities, distinguishing it from other affordable rimfire revolvers. The video details its 4.5-inch steel barrel, zinc-alloy frame, matte black Cerakote finish, and checkered glass-nylon stocks, noting the availability of wood stocks as an accessory. Specifications for barrel length, overall length, and weight are provided.
This video introduces the new Diamondback Firearms Sidekick, a single- and double-action revolver that blends classic western aesthetics with modern features. It is chambered in both .22 LR and .22 Mag., comes with interchangeable nine-round cylinders for each caliber, and features a 4.5" steel barrel. The Sidekick has a zinc alloy frame and handle with a black Cerakote finish, weighing 32.5 oz unloaded. It includes an unprotected front sight blade and an integral rear sight. Grips are checkered glass-filled nylon with optional wood grips available. The video highlights its unique dual-caliber capability and ease of reloading.
This video provides a review of the Diamondback Sidekick "Budget Series" revolver. The reviewer highlights its cowboy action revolver aesthetic, double and single-action capabilities, and the unique feature of interchangeable cylinders for both .22LR and .22 WMR ammunition. The description encourages viewer engagement and provides links to various playlists including handgun reviews, long gun reviews, 2nd Amendment content, gear reviews, and range tests, as well as the reviewer's social media channels.
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