This review of the STI DVC Open 2011, presented by Roger of QVO Tactical, focuses on its performance in USPSA Open Division competition. Roger highlights the pistol's flat shooting characteristics, fast cycling, and the benefits of its non-reciprocating red dot. He emphasizes the need for specialized, high-power factor ammunition and meticulous maintenance, comparing the firearm to a 'race car' that demands specific care and components to achieve its full potential.
This review of the LWRC SMG45 highlights its design as a pistol caliber carbine chambered in .45 ACP, featuring a delayed blowback short recoil operating system. While praising its solid build quality, ambidextrous controls, and smooth shooting characteristics, the review details significant reliability issues encountered during testing, including double feeds and failure-to-feed malfunctions, particularly after suppressed use. The reviewer suggests potential buyers research extensively and handle the firearm before purchase due to its high price point and the encountered problems.
This video features a comprehensive EDC gear check at Impact Guns, hosted by Nutnfancy. Aspiring officers and staff showcase their daily carry items, including various firearms like the Glock 19 and Smith & Wesson M&P Shield, alongside essential tools such as flashlights and multi-tools. The discussion highlights concealed carry techniques, holster options, and the importance of avoiding printing.
This video is the first part of a "Real Steel" AR Pistol build series by Booligan. It focuses on the foundational component: the receiver. The presenter details the use of an STS I215 forged lower receiver from Impact Guns, highlighting its origin in Utah, construction from 7075 Aluminum, and features like flashed seams, engraved markings, and a pictograph selector. The affordability and lifetime warranty are emphasized. The video also briefly introduces the Strike Industries Fang trigger guard, which will be discussed in more detail in a future installment.
This video provides an in-depth comparison between the 6.8 SPC and 5.56mm NATO cartridges, featuring a custom AR-15 build nicknamed the 'Yoda Build.' Nutnfancy, a highly authoritative reviewer, analyzes ballistics, economy, weight, and barterability, concluding that while 6.8 SPC offers superior ballistics for hunting and LE, 5.56mm remains the practical choice for general civilian defense due to cost and availability. The review also details the technical specifications and accuracy of the custom AR-15.
This guide details the process of installing a new trigger on a Sig Sauer P227, as demonstrated by Terry G from Impact Guns. It covers field stripping, component removal including the trigger bar spring and locking block, critical attention to trigger pivot pin orientation, and reassembly. The video emphasizes the use of specialized tools and careful manipulation of springs for successful installation, concluding with a function check and trigger pull weight measurement.
This video showcases a 'Hall of Fame' gear check at Impact Guns during a 2012 buying surge, highlighting supply shortages and the importance of preparedness. Nutnfancy shares his EDC Glock 20 and discusses the 'Sheepdog' concept. Several fans present their gear, including a Benchmade AFO, CRKT M21, Leatherman Juice S2, and notably, a Kel-Tec PF-9 praised as TNP-approved.
This video from December 22, 2012, captures a "firearmageddon" scenario at Impact Guns. The description expresses concern over potential constitutional shredding and suggests that the upcoming weeks may be a last chance to "improve your defensive system." The video features a discussion with Derek from Impact Guns, highlighting that while some prices may be elevated due to sell-outs and supply issues, the store is attempting to restock. The content also hints at future gear checks with individuals met at the store.
This video demonstrates the 'Trench Warfare Drill' using a Ruger GP100 revolver, showcasing advanced combat shooting techniques. Instructor Nutnfancy highlights the physical demands, accuracy under pressure, and practical malfunction clearing for revolvers. The drill emphasizes rapid engagement of multiple targets and efficient movement, proving the GP100's combat effectiveness even with a custom trigger job.
This guide details a systematic approach to troubleshooting reliability issues with a Kimber 1911 pistol, as demonstrated by Nutnfancy and Officer Jared. It emphasizes testing various magazines and ammunition to isolate the cause of malfunctions like stovepipes. The video highlights the importance of professional gunsmithing for persistent problems and discusses potential alternatives for duty use.
This video captures Nutnfancy's first personal appearance at Impact Guns in Ogden, Utah, in August 2010. The event saw a significant turnout of "TNPrs" (Nutnfancy's fans) who had only three days' notice. Nutnfancy expresses gratitude for the staff's hospitality and the attendees' long drives, even mentioning a couple who traveled from Albuquerque, NM. He acknowledges that due to the limited notice and the number of attendees, he couldn't meet everyone and suggests future events might be structured differently, like a book signing, to facilitate more interaction. The video also features a cross-section of attendees, with many choosing not to be on camera.
This guide details modifications for the S&W 638 Bodyguard, focusing on enhancing sights with fluorescent paint and performing a trigger job, as demonstrated by Nutnfancy. The video emphasizes the importance of these upgrades for improving the practical usability of this classic J-frame revolver, especially for its intended role as a contact weapon or backup gun.
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