Videos tagged with Fixed Barrel

Clint Morgan, demonstrating expert-level knowledge, explains why suppressed pistols may fail to cycle. He details how added suppressor weight and back pressure affect firearm mechanics, particularly tilting barrel designs like the Glock 19X. The guide emphasizes the use of Nielsen devices (boosters) to compensate for these issues and highlights firearms like the Sig Sauer P226 and FNX-45 Tactical as more reliable suppressor hosts due to their design and recoil systems. The importance of training with your specific suppressed setup is also stressed.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the Smith & Wesson 22X pistol chambered in .22 LR. Key steps include ensuring the firearm is unloaded, locking the slide back, lowering the disassembly lever, and separating the slide from the frame. The video highlights the fixed barrel design, which contributes to accuracy, and the internal hammer mechanism. Reassembly involves reversing the disassembly steps, ensuring proper alignment of the recoil spring and slide.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Smith & Wesson M&P 22X, as demonstrated by an expert firearm reviewer. It covers the essential steps for safe disassembly, cleaning, lubrication, and reassembly, highlighting the fixed barrel design common to this class of .22LR pistols. The process is presented with a strong emphasis on safety protocols, crucial for any firearm maintenance.

This video discusses the iconic Walther PPK, a handgun that set the standard for concealed carry pocket pistols. The speaker details its history, including its invention in 1929 (PP) and 1931 (PPK), its association with James Bond, and its various chamberings. The video highlights the PPK's straight blowback design and fixed barrel, noting the recoil can be sharp, requiring training. It also touches on the impact of the Gun Control Act of 1968, the introduction of the PPKS, and various manufacturers who have produced the PPK over the years, including Ranger Manufacturing and Smith & Wesson. The speaker offers a strong opinion on the quality of different production runs, favoring the 380 ACP version made in Arkansas and criticizing the 22 LR version made in Germany. The video concludes by addressing Walther's announcement of a multi-year pause on PPK production, attributing it to a focus on modern handguns and potentially lower profit margins on the PPK.

This guide details the disassembly and reassembly process for the Laugo Arms Alien Remus, highlighting its unique gas-piston system and quick-takedown lever. The video emphasizes the importance of proper ammunition selection for the gas system and demonstrates the firearm's accuracy potential. The host, with high technical authority, provides an analytical review of the Alien Remus as a high-end carry option.

This video demonstrates how a single 9mm suppressor can be adapted for a variety of firearms, including pistols, pistol caliber carbines, and even some rifles. The key to this versatility lies in using the correct accessory: a booster for tilting barrel firearms and a solid mount for fixed barrel firearms. The presenter, Deuce, emphasizes the importance of matching thread pitches and using appropriate ammunition, particularly subsonic rounds for rifles, to ensure safe and effective suppression across different platforms.

This video provides a detailed comparison and technical overview of the CZ50 and CZ70 pistols, often referred to as VZ50 and VZ70. Hosts Brandon and Matt discuss their shared design language, caliber (32 ACP), operation (direct blowback, DA/SA), and delve into the subtle differences in grip texture, hammer design, slide serrations, and other cosmetic elements. They also cover practical aspects like disassembly, dimensions, weight, and trigger pull, highlighting their value as historical surplus firearms.

This review highlights the Laugo Arms Remus as a top-tier EDC pistol, boasting exceptional shooting performance that rivals competition firearms. The speaker, demonstrating significant expertise, details its unique gas-operated system with a fixed barrel and moving slide, allowing for a static optic. Key specifications include a 15+1 capacity, approximately 4-inch barrel, and a remarkably light 2.5-pound trigger pull, all contributing to its impressive handling and aesthetic appeal.

This video reviews the LAGO Alien firearm, highlighting its unique gas-delayed piston system and fixed barrel design. The presenter, identified as the gunsmith manager, praises its accuracy, soft shooting characteristics, and excellent trigger with a short reset. The firearm is noted for its comfortable feel and distinctiveness in the market.

This review covers the Walther PPK/S SD, an iconic pistol known for its association with James Bond and Adolf Hitler. The SD model features a threaded barrel, making it an excellent suppressor host. The review details its fixed barrel design, DA/SA operation, accuracy potential, and the unique aspects of its disassembly, highlighting its all-stainless steel construction and American manufacturing.

This video provides an in-depth look at new firearms and accessories unveiled at the IWA Show 2025 in Nuremberg, Germany. Key highlights include Viktrix's compact 50 BMG sniper rifle designed for urban environments, Walther's P14 pistol developed for German special forces, Mechar's high-capacity Glock magazines, Vig's unique roller-delayed handgun, Bull Armory's EDC Compact pistol, Grand Power's 7.62x39mm AR-style rifle, Huglu's ambidextrous Mohawk PCC, Zero Compromise's 2-10x LPV optic, and Pistol's innovative 9mm PCC. The coverage features technical specifications, design philosophies, and potential availability in the US market.

This review of the Laugo Alien Remus highlights its unique gas-delayed blowback system, fixed barrel for accuracy, and exceptionally low bore axis contributing to minimal muzzle flip. The video details the innovative push-to-rack feature, its advantages for follow-up shots, and potential pinch point considerations. It also covers the included accessories and the firearm's suitability for concealed carry.