Videos tagged with Internal Firing Pin

This video compares an older Smith & Wesson Model 66-1 with a newer Model 66.8, evaluating design differences in areas like trigger stops, sights, firing pins, cylinders, barrels, and overall fit and finish. The analysis concludes that while older models may have superior aesthetic finishing, newer designs offer functional improvements in areas such as reliability and modularity, making them better overall firearms.

This video traces the historical development of revolvers, beginning with Samuel Colt's innovations in the 1830s and progressing through key advancements like the metallic cartridge, the bore-through cylinder, and various loading mechanisms. It highlights the evolution from black powder cap-and-ball revolvers to modern designs, discussing the impact of patents and competition on firearm design. The presenters also touch on the tactical advantages of revolvers and showcase contemporary examples like the Zastava M83.