Videos tagged with Hard Primers

This video tests a Sig P365 that has been loaded with one round in the chamber and a full 12-round magazine of defensive ammunition for nearly two years. The test revealed a light primer strike issue, which was attributed to hard primers in the Underwood Extreme Defender ammunition, likely due to component sourcing issues during 2020-2022. The firearm itself performed flawlessly, indicating the issue was ammunition-specific.

This video discusses a close call in a street situation, emphasizing the importance of training and immediate action drills when unexpected issues arise, such as hard primers in carry ammunition. The creator highlights that while preparation is key, unforeseen circumstances can occur. The description also includes links to their website for more videos and products, ballistic ink t-shirts, and Patreon support, along with mentions of their loadout which includes specific apparel items from Wild Things and Spiritus Systems. The video's core message revolves around preparedness and the necessity of skilled response to overcome defensive challenges.

This video tests several lesser-known 9mm ammunition brands, including Belom, Venom, and Wolf, alongside common brands like Blazer, Federal, and Winchester. The reviewer assesses reliability across multiple firearms: Kel-Tec Sub-2000, Ruger EC9s, S&W Shield, SD9VE, and Beretta 92FS. Key findings include the SD9VE's unreliability with Wolf bi-metal cased ammo and Belom's hard primers causing misfires.

This video provides initial impressions of the IWI Tavor 7 rifle during its first 100 rounds, though actual round count was significantly lower due to ammunition issues. The reviewer highlights the rifle's manageable recoil, comfortable ergonomics, and ambidextrous features. A major takeaway is the significant problem encountered with Tula steel-cased .308 ammunition, which exhibited hard primers causing frequent misfires, impacting the ability to properly assess the rifle's performance.

This review of the Windham Weaponry SRC AR-15 in 7.62x39mm, presented by experienced reviewer sootch00, offers a deep dive into the platform's capabilities and potential challenges. It covers the rifle's background, technical specifications, reliability, and accuracy, concluding it's a top-tier option for the caliber. The review also provides practical advice for common issues like hard primers.