Videos tagged with Magazine Insertion

This guide details how to properly dry fire an M&P 1.0 pistol. Unlike some other firearms, the M&P 1.0 requires a magazine to be inserted for the trigger mechanism to reset. This is due to an internal metal piece that must be engaged by the magazine. Following these steps ensures safe and effective dry fire practice for trigger control.

This video provides a practical training drill focused on clearing Type 3 malfunctions and proper slide manipulation, led by Instructor Mike. It emphasizes correct magazine insertion and slide racking techniques, incorporating motivational and assertive instruction to reinforce learning. The drill is designed to build muscle memory for critical firearm handling skills under pressure.

This video provides a brief demonstration of handling and firing the Ruger Mini-14 rifle in 5.56 NATO caliber. It showcases the insertion of an extended magazine, cycling the bolt, aiming, and firing a single shot, highlighting muzzle flash and recoil. The setting is an outdoor range.

Instructor Mike emphasizes the critical importance of speed and direct execution during reloading drills, particularly for the Taurus TX22 Competition. He stresses eliminating extraneous thought and movement, focusing solely on the physical act of inserting the magazine. This drill, repeated consistently, aims to build muscle memory and improve efficiency under pressure, with the instructor highlighting that 'Your life matters.'

This guide demonstrates the basic steps for operating an AKM rifle for target shooting. It covers magazine insertion, chambering a round, and the fundamental process of firing at a target. Proper safety protocols are emphasized throughout the procedure.

This review from TheHumbleMarksman provides an expert analysis of the mid-generation updates to Kimber's 2k11 series, focusing on significant improvements to ergonomics and performance. The video details enhancements to the aluminum grip's texture for better traction, modifications to the magazine well geometry for smoother insertions, and refinements to the trigger reach and safety lever design. The assessment highlights the practical benefits of these changes based on extensive testing, offering valuable insights for potential owners and enthusiasts of the 2011 platform.

This guide demonstrates the basic steps for loading and firing the Tisas PX-9 Gen3 pistol. It covers proper magazine insertion, chambering a round, and safe live-fire execution at an outdoor range. The demonstration highlights the use of tactical gloves and safe muzzle direction, suitable for intermediate shooters familiar with firearm handling.

This review of the Stenzel Industries SAK-21, presented with critical objectivity and technical detail by Micah Mayfield, highlights its modernized AK-style platform chambered in 7.62x39mm. The firearm features an innovative short-stroke gas piston system and oversized controls designed for rapid manipulation and reloads, achieving an average reload time of 3.35 seconds. However, the review also points out significant issues with magazine reliability, potential trigger slap under specific conditions, and a high MSRP of $4,000, questioning its overall value proposition compared to established alternatives.

This video demonstrates expert handling and live-fire proficiency with the Ruger SR1911 Standard in .45 Auto. It covers essential safety checks, proper loading procedures, and accurate engagement of steel targets at an outdoor range, showcasing effective recoil management and firearm cycling. The demonstration highlights safe firearm handling and proper grip technique, concluding with the slide locking back on an empty magazine.

This guide details the use of the HTS Dry-Fire Bullet Insert, a tool designed to prevent slide lock during dry-fire practice. As demonstrated by John G. Johnson of Firearms Training By John G. Johnson, this insert allows for continuous slide racking, addressing a common frustration and enabling more effective training. It's a practical solution for improving fundamental shooting skills without interruption.

This video demonstrates proper magazine insertion into a suppressed AR-15 style rifle chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO. The individual, equipped with tactical gear including a plate carrier and ballistic helmet, showcases a serious and spiritual approach to firearm handling. The content highlights organized tactical equipment and the ownership of NFA items like suppressors, indicating an experienced firearms enthusiast.

This video reviews a realistic training replica of the Glock 19, manufactured by Dart Armory. It highlights the replica's ability to simulate live-fire functions such as magazine loading, slide racking, chambering a round, firing with casing ejection, and slide lock on an empty magazine. The reviewer emphasizes the high degree of realism for training purposes.