Videos tagged with Ounce Folding Pistol

This video provides an expert overview of the Third Bay Ounce Folding Pistol, addressing its potential for 3D printing and detailing its complex material composition. Bill Osborne from Third Bay, LLC explains the firearm is constructed from 18 CNC steel parts, 2 brass parts, 10 aluminum parts (including the case), and 10 injection-molded plastic parts, with the handle being the largest plastic component. High-end engineering thermoplastics with significant glass fiber fill and graphene are used for enhanced properties, indicating a sophisticated manufacturing process rather than simple 3D printing.

This entry details the safety features of the Ounce ultra-compact folding pistol, designed by Bill Osborne of Third Bay, LLC. It addresses concerns about self-flagging during unjamming, demonstrating a safe state where the hammer is down and the firing pin is retracted, preventing accidental discharge. The guide emphasizes the importance of the neutral handle position with a retracted barrel for safe handling.

This video demonstrates the draw speed and deployment of the OUNCE ultra-compact folding pistol, addressing concerns about its opening time. Bill Osborne, identified as an exhibitor from Third Bay, LLC, showcases the pistol's rapid deployment, stating it takes approximately one second to open. The demonstration highlights the ease and speed with which the firearm can be made ready for use, emphasizing its suitability for concealed carry.

This video provides an expert-level overview of the 3rd Bay OUNCE folding pistol, detailing its unique ultra-compact folding design and the rationale behind its $899 MSRP. Bill Osbourne, representing Third Bay, LLC, explains the significant research, development, intellectual property, and high-precision CNC machining costs involved in bringing such an innovative firearm to market, highlighting that initial production volumes necessitate a higher price point. The company aims to reduce costs as production scales.