Videos tagged with Larry Vickers

This video showcases an extensive collection of rare and custom 1911 and 2011 pistols, highlighting the craftsmanship and historical significance of each firearm. The presenter, an experienced firearms enthusiast and collector, discusses the unique features, build quality, and personal value of various high-end builds from renowned gunsmiths and manufacturers. The video emphasizes the enduring appeal and performance capabilities of the 1911 platform, even in modern contexts, and touches on the investment potential of these custom firearms.

This video critically examines Heckler & Koch's historical relationship with civilian gun owners, exploring the origins of the 'HK hates you' meme. It delves into the company's military-first philosophy, the development of iconic firearms like the HK416, and critiques their civilian product offerings and market strategies. The analysis highlights perceived elitism and high pricing, contrasting HK with competitors.

This entry details the expertise of Larry Vickers, a legendary Delta Force operator with 15 years in the unit. It highlights his pivotal role in the development of the HK416 and his combat experience, including Operation Acid Gambit. The content emphasizes his significant influence on modern tactical firearms and accessories.

Micah Mayfield, a high-level enthusiast, presents his first retro rifle build, a Vickers Delta Carbine clone, for critique by Admin Results. The video details the build's components, including an H&R 723 base, a 14.5-inch pencil barrel, and a reproduction QXL Dive Light, while also discussing the challenges of achieving perfect clone accuracy and comparing reload methods. Admin Results provides a 'Clone Score' of 4.7/10, highlighting areas for improvement.

This entry details Operation Acid Gambit, a critical mission to rescue CIA asset Kurt Muse from Panama's Modelo Prison in 1989. It highlights the political climate, the intense nature of the night operation, and the personal reflections of former Delta Force operator Larry Vickers on his career, passion for firearms, and subsequent legal troubles. The content emphasizes the high stakes involved in such operations and the importance of navigating legal frameworks surrounding firearms.

Larry Vickers, a recognized figure in the firearms industry with a background as a former Delta Force operator, expresses gratitude to his audience and long-standing industry partners. He highlights his official Instagram (@thelarryvickers) and website (lavickers.com) as primary channels for fan interaction and updates, while also welcoming new partners. This announcement serves as a forward-looking statement for 2025, emphasizing continued engagement with the firearms community.

This video features a competitive yet educational drill comparing a modern AR-15 build against a retro CAR-15/M4, led by former Tier 1 operator Larry Vickers and civilian shooter Dirty Civilian. The drill focuses on rapid target engagement and transition techniques, utilizing shot timers for objective performance measurement. Vickers provides expert insights on accuracy and speed, highlighting practical application of skills and equipment considerations.

This expert-level review of the Vickers Guide: Heckler & Koch Volume 2, presented by firearms historian Ian McCollum, details the comprehensive coverage of H&K's Submachine Guns (SMGs) and Personal Defense Weapons (PDWs). The guide highlights the extensive photography by James Rupley, featuring iconic models like the MP5 and MP7, alongside rare prototypes and technical diagrams, making it an invaluable resource for enthusiasts and collectors.

This video discusses the alleged coordinated effort by Everytown for Gun Safety and NBC News to pressure YouTube into purging Second Amendment-advocacy channels. It highlights how media narratives and specific legal cases, like Larry Vickers' guilty plea, are being used to influence platform policies and demonetize or deplatform gun content creators. The speaker argues this is a strategic move to stifle pro-2A voices online.

This video showcases a high-energy montage of firearm handling, featuring various brands like Glock, Sig Sauer, and Daniel Defense. It includes demonstrations of rapid-fire techniques with AR-15 style rifles, handgun drills, and a .44 Magnum revolver. The content also touches on firearm reliability issues with a 1911 and pays homage to tactical figure Larry Vickers.

This video showcases the Cabot Rebellion 1911, a custom 9mm pistol, highlighting its premium features and performance. The speaker, an enthusiast with demonstrated knowledge of high-end firearms, unboxes the pistol, identifies its custom specifications for Trey Sprinkle, and discusses its development in conjunction with Larry Vickers. The demonstration includes shooting accuracy and effectiveness on targets, with an estimated price point of $5,000-$6,000.

This video discusses the federal charges against Larry Vickers, who pleaded guilty to conspiring with law enforcement officers to illegally obtain fully automatic weapons from Russia. The speaker, while acknowledging Vickers' criminal act, expresses a personal belief that the laws violated are unconstitutional and do not serve to protect the public, thus tempering his judgment on Vickers' actions.