Videos tagged with Forged Steel

This "Gun Of The Week" episode features a review of the EAA Corp. Girsan Influencer X, an M1911 pistol. The reviewer highlights its smooth shooting characteristics and affordability. The video mentions EAA's Girsan line, which includes various handgun types. The Influencer X is noted as part of their X series with enhanced features for its price point. Specifications like recoil-operated action, 9mm Luger chambering, forged steel components, RMSc optic cut, adjustable sights, and a 4-lb trigger pull are detailed. The video showcases the pistol in action on the range.

The Tisas 1911 Tank Commander offers exceptional value, featuring a forged steel frame, slide, and barrel, a rarity in its price range. It boasts a crisp 3.5-pound trigger, traditional GI controls, and upgraded combat sights. With a 4.25-inch barrel and a satin manganized phosphate finish, it provides a classic aesthetic and reliable performance for budget-conscious 1911 enthusiasts.

This review of the Springfield Armory Emissary 1911, presented by Brian C. Sheetz, Editor-In-Chief of American Rifleman, details its construction, features, and performance. The Emissary is highlighted for its forged steel components, integrated accessory rail, and accurate shooting capabilities, making it a notable addition to the 1911 market.

The 2024 Springfield Armory Garrison 1911 4.25" offers a classic design with modern upgrades at a competitive price point. It provides a comfortable carry option compared to the 5" model, featuring forged steel construction, a crisp 4.25 lb trigger, and reliable Novak-style sights. This pistol is presented as an excellent choice for both self-defense and range use.

This video explores modern Colt 1911 variants, highlighting how military adoption, like the M45A1 for the US Marine Corps, influences civilian models with features such as the dual-spring recoil system. It showcases the Colt Competition Pistol, Combat Unit Rail Gun, 1911 Classic, and Gold Cup Trophy, detailing their specific enhancements for competitive shooting and tactical use. The manufacturing process, from raw forged steel to hand-finishing, is also detailed, emphasizing Colt's commitment to quality and heritage.

The Springfield Armory Garrison 9mm 1911 offers a blend of traditional 1911 design with modern features at an accessible price point ($849 MSRP). It boasts a 5" forged stainless steel barrel, forged carbon steel slide and frame, and low-profile 3-dot sights. The 9mm chambering, combined with the heavy 1911 frame, results in exceptionally light recoil, making it comfortable for extended shooting sessions and suitable for newer shooters. The firearm exhibits excellent build quality with tight fitment and a traditional, crisp straight-back trigger pull characteristic of the 1911 platform.

The Springfield Armory 1911 Operator in .45 ACP offers modern tactical upgrades on a classic platform, featuring a forged steel frame and slide, integrated accessory rail, and improved ergonomics like G10 grips and a flared magwell. It provides a crisp 4.5 lb trigger pull and good accuracy, making it a high-value defensive firearm despite its standard 8-round capacity and heavier weight.

This video introduces the new Springfield Armory SA-35 High Power, a 2021 release. It highlights the pistol's modern updates to the classic High Power design, including a forged-steel frame and slide, cold-hammer-forged barrel, matte-blue finish, and checkered walnut stocks. Key improvements mentioned are the removal of the magazine-disconnect safety for a better trigger, a redesigned rowel hammer to prevent 'hammer bite,' upgraded sights with a tactical ledge, an improved single-side thumb safety, and an increased 15-round magazine capacity from Mec-Gar. The video encourages viewers to watch a range test and visit americanrifleman.org for more information.

The Springfield Armory Garrison 1911 in .45 ACP offers traditional 1911 design with modern enhancements like a high-ride beavertail grip safety and skeletonized hammer. It features a durable hot salt blued finish, a 5-inch match-grade barrel, and a crisp 4.2 lb trigger pull. The pistol performed flawlessly over 500 rounds, demonstrating accuracy and reliability, making it a strong value at its MSRP.

This video provides a first look at the new SA-35 9mm pistol from Springfield Armory. Inspired by the iconic John Moses Browning P-35 (Hi-Power), this US-made firearm boasts a 15+1 capacity, forged steel construction, improved combat sights, walnut grips, and a contoured hammer. The description highlights its heritage and modern enhancements.

The Springfield Armory SA-35 is a modern update to a classic pistol design, featuring a forged steel slide and frame made in the USA. Chambered in 9mm, it boasts an enhanced 15+1 capacity and a cold hammer-forged barrel. Key improvements include a re-contoured hammer to prevent bite, an extended thumb safety, and a refined trigger by removing the magazine disconnect.

The Springfield Armory Ronin 1911 offers a blend of classic design and modern features. It boasts a durable forged slide and frame with a 5-inch hammer-forged barrel for accuracy. Available in .45 ACP, 10mm, and 9mm, it includes a Gen 2 speed trigger and tactical sights. A compact 4.25-inch variant with a lightweight alloy frame is also available for concealed carry.