Videos tagged with How Guns Work

This video explores the challenges of creating self-loading firearms during the black powder era. It highlights that while attempts were made, such as with the early Maxim gun, significant operational hurdles like heavy fouling and pressure buildup from black powder residue prevented their success. The transition to smokeless powder was crucial in overcoming these issues, paving the way for viable automatic firearms.

This content provides a visual inspection of two popular Glock models, the 43X and 19. It demonstrates the crucial safety step of checking the chamber and dry firing. The video highlights visual differences between the subcompact Slimline 43X and the compact 19, both chambered in 9x19mm.