Videos tagged with Magazine Malfunction

This guide details a technique for clearing a stuck magazine from a pistol, specifically demonstrated using a CAA MCK conversion kit. The method involves locking the slide back, holding the magazine release, and applying downward force, potentially with a sharp flick. The video emphasizes safety and humorously references pop culture, but stresses the importance of proper firearm handling and safety checks before attempting any malfunction clearance drill.

This video provides a first-time shooting experience with the Kimber CDS9 Classic, highlighting its trigger quality and potential magazine feeding issues. The reviewer, identified as an experienced shooter, encountered a failure to feed malfunction with the 15-round magazine, specifically on the last round. A visual comparison of magazine followers suggested a potential cause for the malfunction. The reviewer ultimately prefers a Glock 43X for everyday carry due to perceived snappiness and grip concerns with the CDS9.

This video critically reviews Shield Arms magazines for Glock 43X and 48 pistols, citing frequent malfunctions due to poor spring tension and design. The speaker strongly advises against using Shield Arms magazines for concealed carry or personal protection, recommending Glock OEM magazines as a reliable alternative. The content highlights the importance of reliable feeding for self-defense firearms.

This video discusses performance at the UAE SWAT Challenge, focusing on a sniper's delayed movement due to a magazine issue. It highlights the importance of weapon familiarity, proper magazine insertion to avoid feeding problems, and the benefits of consistent training and maintenance. The speaker, Harold Cabunoc, emphasizes constructive criticism for improvement, drawing parallels to his own experiences in the Philippine Army.

This review of the SIG SAUER P365 X-Macro TacOps highlights its features, performance, and potential issues. Experts Dorr and Ryan, with extensive experience including military service, discuss its ergonomics, capacity, and the notable magazine follower malfunction. They recommend specific accessories like the Holosun EPS Carry and Streamlight TLR-7 Sub, while also noting the importance of proper firearm maintenance and accessory compatibility.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Armalite AR-180, focusing on its unique stamped sheet metal construction and short-stroke gas piston system. The video highlights common reliability issues stemming from magazine compatibility and provides historical context for the rifle's use. Instruction is provided by Brandon Herrera, a prominent firearm manufacturer and commentator.

This video details a Speedway run with the French FR F2 sniper rifle, focusing on advanced shooting techniques for a timed, dynamic course. The instructor highlights the importance of wind calls, using a pack for stability over the bipod on flat surfaces, and rapid bolt cycling. It also covers strategic optic adjustments and managing potential magazine issues during a high-pressure scenario.

This review of the Tisas Bantam 9mm highlights significant feeding issues, primarily attributed to the included Checkmate magazines. The presenter found that reducing magazine capacity from 9 to 8 rounds was necessary, and even then, malfunctions like stovepipes and failure to feed occurred. Testing with various aftermarket 9mm 1911 magazines revealed that some brands (like Metgar, Rock Island, and Wilson Combat) performed reliably, while others, including the included Checkmate mags, were problematic. The review also touches on trigger feel and accuracy.

This video details a critical review of the ETS 29-round magazine for Glock handguns, highlighting significant reliability issues. Influencer GHG Hussle demonstrates multiple failures to feed, attributing them to a 'bow-legged' spring causing the follower to bind. The review contrasts the ETS magazine's poor performance with reliable OEM Glock magazines, advising viewers against using the ETS product for critical applications. The session also briefly touches on other gear like a Holosun optic on a 10mm Glock.

This guide details how to clear a common malfunction on an AK-style 12 Gauge shotgun, specifically addressing issues with detachable box magazines. The video demonstrates a humorous yet practical approach to resolving a double-feed or spring tension failure, emphasizing safe action cycling and clearing procedures. It's presented by Schrödinger, a firearms enthusiast known for content on firearm malfunctions.

This video provides a comprehensive 1,000-round follow-up review of the Grand Power Stribog SP9A3. The instructor details wear and tear on internal components, particularly the bolt, and discusses potential malfunctions related to magazine feeding and casing ejection into the trigger group. Trigger pull weight is measured and assessed, and the instructor shares personal likes and dislikes regarding the grip angle and safety selector. Future modification plans and cost analysis are also covered, offering insights for potential buyers and owners.

This video explores potential malfunctions with extended Glock magazines and showcases an AR pistol build. The presenter tests a Glock 22 in .40 caliber with an extended magazine, experiencing a jam attributed to user error or magazine seating. Later, an AR pistol is detailed, highlighting its custom features like pop-up iron sights, a red dot with a magnifier, and a mag coupler. The presenter emphasizes the importance of proper magazine handling and maintenance.