Videos tagged with Pistol Loading
This guide details essential rifle and pistol loading procedures as demonstrated by Mike Glover of FieldCraft Survival. It covers critical safety checks like the 'three-point check' and press checks to prevent malfunctions and ensure firearm safety. The instruction emphasizes standardized procedures for both carbines and pistols, highlighting common mistakes to avoid on the range.
John, a Firearms Instructor, explains the fundamental process of loading and unloading a semi-automatic pistol. He emphasizes the importance of safety, particularly the 'DROP' acronym (Drop magazine, Rack slide, Open chamber, Physically check) for unloading. The instructor highlights that the magazine is the 'life' of the firearm and must be removed first. He also touches on the concept of 'cocked and locked' for single-action pistols and the inherent safeties in striker-fired designs like Glocks.











