Videos tagged with External Hammer

This video features SPN Firearms, an experienced shooter who owns numerous Kimber firearms, discussing the Kimber Micro 380. He highlights its reliability over 2,391 days without a single malfunction and compares it favorably to other pocket .380 pistols like the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0, Springfield 911, and Sig Sauer P238, emphasizing its speed.

This video showcases the Thompson/Center Encore in action during a successful Illinois deer hunt. The footage highlights the firearm's break-action, external hammer, and the hunter's effective use of camouflage and hunting blinds. The speaker, identified as a featured hunter for Thompson/Center, expresses high satisfaction with the successful harvest.

This guide details the operation and handling of the Spencer 1886 shotgun, as presented by Mae on C&Rsenal. It covers physical specifications, loading procedures for the 5-round 12-gauge magazine, slide action mechanics, grip ergonomics, and the use of the external hammer and front bead sight. The information is presented with a high level of authority, drawing on detailed historical context and technical explanations.

This guide details the unique loading and firing sequence for the Spencer Carbine, as demonstrated by an expert shooter. It covers the removal of the buttstock magazine tube, cartridge loading, reinsertion, and the operation of the lever action with an external hammer. The demonstration emphasizes proper handling and proficient marksmanship on steel targets.

This guide details the loading and firing technique for the Winchester Model 1897 shotgun, as demonstrated by an instructor with high mechanical proficiency. It covers proper shell loading into the magazine tube and chambering a round, followed by live-fire engagement showcasing the external hammer action and rapid spent shell ejection. The demonstration emphasizes proficient handling of this vintage firearm.

This video provides a demonstration of the traditional loading and firing technique for the Mauser C96 Broomhandle pistol. Expert handling showcases proficient use of stripper clips for the internal magazine and engaging steel targets with the 7.63x25mm Mauser caliber. The demonstration highlights the firearm's unique short-recoil action and external hammer operation.

This video introduces the new Walther PD380 handgun for 2024, highlighting its features designed for shooters who are recoil-averse or have difficulty with traditional CCW firearm operation. Key improvements include a locked-breech action with an external hammer to reduce racking force and a single-stack magazine for easier loading. The PD380 is presented as an attractive self-defense option, building upon Walther's .380 line-up.

This entry details the Henry Single Shot rifle in .30-30 Winchester, as presented by a representative from GUNS and American Handgunner Magazines. It covers the rifle's break-open, hammer-fired action, its lightweight design, and its suitability as a 100-yard deer hunting firearm. The expert highlights the preference for iron sights while acknowledging scope compatibility and emphasizes its utility for testing .30-30 ammunition accuracy.

This guide details the firing sequence for a Remington Rolling Block Rifle, emphasizing safe loading, firing, and unloading procedures. It highlights the single-shot nature and manual operation of this classic firearm. The demonstration showcases smooth manipulation and controlled recoil management by an experienced shooter.

This video provides a clear, step-by-step demonstration of the Stevens Model 301 single-shot shotgun's operation. It covers loading a 20 Gauge shell, closing the action, cocking the external hammer, and the manual extraction of a spent casing. The presenter's proficient handling and clear explanation of the mechanical operation highlight the firearm's straightforward functionality, making it suitable for beginners.

This video explains the fundamental differences between hammer-fired and striker-fired firearms, focusing on their ignition mechanisms. It highlights that hammer-fired systems use an external or internal hammer to strike a firing pin, while striker-fired systems utilize a spring-loaded striker. The instructor notes that while both are reliable, hammer-fired guns often offer a superior trigger feel.

This video provides an expert overview of the Baikal single-shot break-action shotgun, presented by firearms influencer Naaming Kotchanok. It covers the firearm's origin in Russia, its technical specifications including a 29.5-inch barrel and walnut stock, and demonstrates its operation, emphasizing safe handling procedures like tilting the gun during ejection. The speaker also offers a comparison of Russian versus Turkish manufacturing quality.