Videos tagged with Harpoon Gun

This video chronicles a day at Rock Island Auction, focusing on the pursuit of unique and historical firearms. The host and his companions engage in bidding wars for items ranging from early Colt 1911 variants to the highly unusual Gyrojet rocket pistol and a Jaws movie prop harpoon gun. The narrative highlights the excitement and strategic considerations of firearm auctions, with a particular emphasis on the historical significance and collectibility of various models.

This video showcases the 'Blubber Buster,' a custom 2-bore whaling cannon, demonstrating its immense power and unique applications. Expert Scott from Kentucky Ballistics provides detailed technical specifications, including a 4lb projectile fired at 300 fps with 6,600 ft-lbs of muzzle energy. The guide covers testing procedures against various targets, highlighting the cannon's significant kinetic energy and penetration capabilities, and emphasizes the importance of its advanced recoil dampening system for safe operation.

This video from Kentucky Ballistics humorously explores methods to defeat a vampire using firearms and improvised weapons. Expert Scott tests various projectiles, including custom wooden stakes from 10 and 8 gauge shotguns, and a harpoon gun, against a ballistic gel target. The content showcases safe handling of high-recoil firearms and provides insights into projectile effectiveness in a unique, entertaining context.

This guide details the operation of the Kongsberg M52 line-throwing gun, a specialized firearm based on a Mauser K98k receiver. It covers loading, projectile attachment, aiming, firing, and safety considerations for its use in maritime rescue and resupply. The M52 utilizes 12mm blank cartridges and can employ rocket-assisted projectiles for extended range.

This guide details the assembly and loading process for the Greener MkII Light Harpoon Gun, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. It covers threading the barrel, securing the assembly, attaching the line frame, and loading the harpoon dart. The video emphasizes the Martini-style action and the use of .38 Special blank cartridges for marine hunting applications.