Videos tagged with First Round Pop

This video provides a comprehensive comparison of 27 different 30 caliber suppressors, focusing on overall sound signature and back pressure. While not providing exact decibel readings, the presenter offers subjective assessments of sound quality, distinguishing between 'boom' and 'thwack' sounds. Key insights include the GPS 7K's dominance in low back pressure, the JL, Sig Tin Can, and Vent One being top contenders for overall sound, and the importance of matching suppressors to firearm types (bolt vs. gas-operated).

This video demonstrates the 'first round pop' phenomenon with a custom Caterpillar-themed AR-15 (CAT 15A2) fitted with an Allen Engineering M4 suppressor. The high-authority speaker showcases proper handling of NFA items and a controlled firing cadence on an outdoor range, highlighting the sound signature of the suppressed firearm.

This video tests the common belief that dirty suppressors are quieter than clean ones. The host uses a SilencerCo Sparrow and two K-baffle suppressors (titanium and aluminum) with both supersonic and subsonic .22LR ammunition fired from a rifle and a GSG Firefly pistol. After cleaning the Sparrow and titanium suppressor, re-testing suggests a slightly more pronounced first-round pop on clean suppressors, potentially due to increased oxygen ingress. The host also discusses the limitations of consumer-grade decibel meters for accurate suppressor sound measurement.

This YouTube Shorts video, titled 'First Round Pop Is Real...', focuses on a firearm-related phenomenon. While the description is minimal, the title strongly suggests a discussion or demonstration related to the 'first round pop' when firing a suppressed firearm, specifically an AR-15. The use of hashtags like #shorts, #silencer, and #ar15 indicates the content is brief, features a suppressor, and pertains to the AR-15 platform.

This video from Polenar Tactical provides four key facts about firearm suppressors, covering their legality, the 'First Round Pop' phenomenon, the importance of ammunition choice, backpressure considerations, and the utility of thermal covers. The hosts, Manca Meow and Samo Stergel, offer practical insights and discuss the implications of recent regulatory changes.

This episode of The QA covers troubleshooting stiff AR-15 actions, the effectiveness of packing suppressors wet, proper firearm storage, preparing a new AR-15 for its first range trip, and legalities surrounding suppressor transport. The host, Dave Tim, offers practical advice based on his experience, emphasizing thorough inspection and proper maintenance for optimal firearm performance and safety.

This video compares the sound signatures of two popular suppressors, the Thunder Chicken and the Trash Panda, when mounted on a Honey Badger firearm. The presenter tests a five-round magazine with three supersonic and two subsonic rounds for each suppressor. While definitive conclusions are difficult, the comparison offers insights into the perceived sound reduction and first-round pop characteristics of each suppressor.

This video provides a first look at the Ruger Silent-SR .22 LR suppressor, presented by Matt Wilson of Ruger Firearms at Shot Show 2016. Key technical specifications and features are detailed, including its construction materials, dimensions, weight, and user-serviceable design. The presenter highlights the suppressor's baffle stack design, emphasizing its effectiveness in reducing first-round pop and overall sound suppression.

This video provides a scientific evaluation of various .30 caliber suppressors, conducted by an expert with high authority in firearms and tactical gear. It details testing methodologies, including the use of professional sound metering equipment and specific rifle platforms, to measure decibel reduction. The expert emphasizes hearing safety, noting that many suppressed firearms still exceed safe decibel levels, and cautions against relying on inaccurate measurement tools.