Videos tagged with Firearm Explained

This video tests the myth that a .50 BMG round's shockwave can explode a target without a direct hit. Using a Big Kahuna Firearms Raptor 50 BMG, the host demonstrates that the pressure wave from a .50 BMG round passing near pumpkins is powerful enough to destroy them. The Raptor 50 BMG is highlighted as an affordable entry into .50 caliber ownership.

This video explains the function of Nielsen devices (also known as booster systems or linear inertial decouplers) in suppressed semi-automatic pistols. It clarifies how these components allow a pistol to cycle reliably when a suppressor is attached, avoiding complex theory and focusing on practical visual explanations. The content aims to help viewers understand terminology used in reviews and product descriptions, promoting responsible gun ownership and safety.

This video offers a detailed explanation and comparison between the AK-47 platform and the PWS Mark 111 rifle, specifically focusing on the long-stroke piston operating system. It delves into the mechanical differences and potential performance implications of these two distinct rifle designs. The description also promotes the creator's other YouTube channels and social media platforms.

This YouTube Short aims to clarify the difference between the terms "silencer" and "suppressor." The title's use of "DIFFERENT!!!!!" and question marks suggests a comparison or explanation of terminology, likely within the firearms context. The short format implies a concise and direct answer to the question posed.

This video features Mike from Sons of Liberty Gun Works discussing the reasons behind the quality of their rifles. While the video doesn't explicitly state the rifle models, it focuses on the manufacturing process and the value proposition of owning a SOLGW firearm. It aims to inform potential buyers about what sets their rifles apart in the market.

This YouTube Short focuses on a comparison between striker-fired and hammer-fired handguns. The title directly poses the question of "Striker vs Hammer Gun?", indicating a comparative analysis of these two fundamental firearm operating mechanisms. The short format suggests a concise overview or highlight of key differences, advantages, and disadvantages of each type.

This YouTube video, titled "Why I Bought The PSA Jakl," is a review and explanation of the author's decision to purchase the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) Jakl firearm. The description highlights the creator's affiliation with Basement Operator Company and provides links to their website, social media, and contact information for business inquiries and media services. It also includes a disclaimer about the content being educational and for entertainment purposes, and that the creator is not a gunsmith. The video likely delves into the features, performance, and reasons behind choosing this particular firearm.

This video provides a concise explanation of the three internal safeties of a Glock pistol: the trigger safety, firing pin safety, and drop safety. It details how each mechanism prevents accidental discharge by requiring specific actions, such as full trigger depression, to disengage. The content emphasizes that Glocks are safe when handled correctly due to these redundant internal safety features.

This video clarifies that 'AR' in AR-15 rifles does not stand for 'Assault Rifle'. The term 'AR' actually refers to ArmaLite, the original manufacturer. The presenter highlights the common misconception and differentiates between civilian AR-style rifles and military designations.

This video explains a common misconception about the 1911/2011 dual safety system. It demonstrates how both the thumb and grip safeties must be disengaged for the hammer to fall. A trick is shown to decock the hammer by pushing it fully down, which naturally depresses the grip safety, allowing the trigger to be pulled to slowly ride the hammer forward.

This YouTube video aims to demystify the numbering system used by Glock, explaining what the numbers on various Glock models actually signify. The description lists several popular Glock models, including the Glock 19, Glock 47, Glock 17, and Glock 45, suggesting a comparative or explanatory approach to these firearms. The content creator also promotes their merchandise and website, offering links to affiliate products and social media channels. A disclaimer clarifies that the creator is not a gunsmith and the content is for educational and entertainment purposes.

This video celebrates '308 Day' by explaining the difference between 7.62 and .308 Winchester calibers. It encourages viewers to shoot their rifles chambered in .308 Winchester and promotes the channel's Amazon store and social media presence. The creator, Deuce and Guns, also solicits likes and subscriptions, promising new videos weekly.