Videos tagged with E-E-A-T

This entry synthesizes insights from Hickok45's Sunday Shoot-a-Round, covering the handling and shooting of a Ruger GP100 revolver and a Marlin Model 95 Cowboy rifle. It details practical advice on ammunition compatibility, range safety, and the specific characteristics of these firearms, delivered with the authority of a veteran firearms educator. The content also touches upon gear and concludes with life advice emphasizing personal responsibility.

This video critically examines the claims that budget optics like the Arken EP5 can match the performance of premium options such as the Nightforce ATACR and Zeiss LRP S3. The instructor, a former Green Beret and federal law enforcement tactics instructor, argues that while budget optics offer value, they do not equate to the superior glass quality, tracking reliability, and durability of high-end models. He warns against influencer marketing that perpetuates this misconception, emphasizing the importance of professional experience and rigorous testing in gear assessment.

This guide details the operation of the rare Japanese 3-Barrel Palanquin Swivel-Breech Pistol, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons. It covers the unique swivel-breech mechanism, alignment detents, friction lock, and the step-by-step firing sequence for each of the three barrels. Due to the antique nature of this firearm, extreme caution and careful handling are advised.

This video features a Wilson Combat expert discussing the SFX9 4-inch as the ideal defensive pistol. He highlights its 9mm caliber, 15-round capacity, and 4-inch barrel, stating he personally shoots it better than any other handgun and has complete confidence in it for both range and concealed carry. The expert concludes that the SFX9 embodies the perfect defensive pistol without any need for further modification.

This video from Firepower United tests the reliability of an FN SCAR 17S in extreme cold by packing its action with ice and snow. The test aims to demonstrate the firearm's performance under adverse conditions, showcasing its operational capabilities and the effectiveness of accessories like a suppressor and Elcan SpecterDR optic. The content highlights the importance of understanding firearm performance in various environments.

This entry details the career path of Larry Vickers, a highly experienced Delta Force veteran and firearms instructor. It covers his journey from early influences and joining Special Forces to his transition into Delta Force and subsequent career in firearms training and consulting. The content emphasizes his philosophy of simplifying complex tactical information.

This video provides practical shooting impressions of the Smith & Wesson SD9 VE, focusing on reliability and accuracy. The hosts, demonstrating high authority and expertise, conduct systematic tests including a 'Full-Mag + 1' and a multi-load 'What's for Dinner' test across a wide range of 9mm ammunition weights. Accuracy is evaluated from 7 yards. While deemed a reliable budget option, the review notes criticisms regarding the trigger pull and grip checkering.