Videos tagged with External Hammer

This review focuses on the Winchester Model 1897 shotgun, highlighting its loading procedure and live-fire demonstration. The video showcases the unique external hammer action and rapid shell ejection. Technical specifications like 12 Gauge caliber and 5+1 capacity are noted, emphasizing its historical significance and potential for home defense.

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 video showcases the Winchester 1897 pump-action shotgun, highlighting its classic design and unique slam-fire capability. It demonstrates manual loading, the cycling of the action, and the rapid-fire technique achievable by holding the trigger down while pumping. The demonstration covers its historical significance and practical application, including its appearance in Red Dead Redemption 2.

This review delves into the 'Horn Grip Type' Chinese pistols from the Warlord era, noting their distinctive translucent horn grips and Mauser C96-inspired, often non-functional, rear sights. The pistols are exclusively chambered in .32 ACP and frequently feature fake European markings and proof marks. While some long-barreled versions accept shoulder stocks, the design is prone to damage. These rare collector items offer a glimpse into domestic Chinese firearm production of the period.

This review of the Ruger LCRx Snub Nose highlights its lightweight polymer and steel construction, ideal for concealed carry. The external hammer offers both double-action and single-action firing modes, with the latter providing enhanced precision. The trigger quality is noted as superior to many competitors, and the firearm handles .38 Special +P ammunition effectively, though it tends to print high in double-action due to recoil.

This video provides a detailed look at the Winchester M1897 Trench Gun, including its visual inspection, loading procedures, and firing demonstrations. It highlights the unique 'slam fire' capability, allowing for rapid firing by holding the trigger and cycling the action. The demonstration emphasizes safe handling and the historical significance of this classic pump-action shotgun.

This video showcases the Winchester M1897 Trench Gun, highlighting its rapid-fire capabilities, including the unique slam-fire feature. Demonstrations cover loading, firing, and the mechanical action in slow-motion, even with a bayonet attached. The M1897's historical significance and robust design are evident through its performance on the range.

The Ruger LCRX (Model 5431) is a lightweight, 16 oz revolver chambered in .38 Special +P with a 5-round capacity and a 3-inch barrel. It offers a smooth double-action trigger and a new single-action capability, breaking at 5 lbs 5 oz. Despite its light weight, it demonstrates impressive accuracy at various distances and is considered a highly capable and portable option for self-defense and everyday carry.