Videos tagged with Patridge Sight

This video provides a detailed review of a 1988 Smith & Wesson Model 19-5 revolver. The presenter highlights its nickel-plated carbon steel finish, 6-inch barrel, and classic features like color case hardened hammer and trigger, and a hammer-mounted firing pin. Performance with both .38 Special and .357 Magnum ammunition is demonstrated, noting the revolver's accuracy and handling.

This video features a detailed review of a 1988 Smith & Wesson Model 19-5 revolver, highlighting its condition, features, and historical context. The presenter expresses a deep appreciation for revolvers, comparing the Model 19-5 to other iconic firearms like the Colt Python and Ruger GP100, and discussing the evolution of revolver manufacturing.

This review of the Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 629 Competitor .44 Magnum highlights its suitability for competitive shooting and hunting. The presenter, Brett from Nightwood Guns, praises its weighted barrel for recoil management and accuracy, its smooth Performance Center tuned action and trigger, and the user-friendly Patridge-style front sight with an LPA adjustable rear sight. He notes its versatility for various shooting disciplines and its balance of power and shootability, making it a top recommendation.

This review covers a 1926-1927 Smith & Wesson Military and Police .38 Special revolver. The presenter highlights its history as a retired police officer's handgun, its refinished parkerized condition, and its matching numbers. Despite not being a collector's piece due to the refinish, its provenance and shooting characteristics are praised. The review includes first-shot impressions with both 148-grain wadcutters and 130-grain factory ammunition, noting the revolver's smooth action and accuracy.

This video reviews the Smith & Wesson Model 617 .22 LR revolver, a significant upgrade from the Charter Arms Pathfinder. The presenter highlights its 10-shot capacity, four-inch barrel, and excellent trigger pull. He also discusses the surprising trade-in value of his previous firearm and the common issue of lead fouling in revolvers.

This video provides a practical guide to sighting in firearms equipped with peep sights, demonstrating the process at both 25 and 100 yards. The instructor, with clear expertise in marksmanship, emphasizes the importance of preliminary sight-in at closer distances to establish a baseline for longer ranges. He also highlights how adjusting the peep sight's aperture size can significantly impact sight picture clarity and target acquisition.