Videos tagged with Polymer Ammunition

The Yankee Marshal discusses various firearm calibers, expressing a preference for powerful revolver rounds like the .357 Magnum and .44 Magnum, and also mentioning the 10mm Auto for handguns. He touches on the potential future of ammunition, advocating for alternatives to lead, such as copper or polymer-based rounds, due to environmental and regulatory concerns. The discussion also includes commentary on specific firearm models and the importance of responsible gun ownership and community engagement.

This video showcases the Recover Tactical GR922 chassis system for the Glock 19, demonstrating its ability to enhance the pistol's capabilities. It highlights the chassis's integrated brace and its compatibility with specialized polymer ammunition, which is shown to penetrate body armor. The video also features the DNT HDRA digital thermal monocular, demonstrating its use for target acquisition in low-visibility conditions.

This guide details the installation of a Glock 19 into the Recover Tactical S Pro chassis, a tool-less, snap-on modification that adds a folding brace and Picatinny rail. The video also showcases the DNT Hydra thermal monocular for target acquisition and tests specialized polymer ammunition capable of penetrating body armor. The Civilian Tactical Host demonstrates a high-energy, tactical gear review approach.

This video demonstrates a practical test to determine if Inceptor Preferred Defense ARX .45 Auto 118 grain polymer ammunition will reliably cycle in a 1911 pistol. The expert instructor guides viewers through loading the magazine, chambering a round, and firing multiple shots to confirm functionality. The test concludes with a clear indication of successful cycling, providing valuable data for 1911 owners considering this ammunition type.

This review explores innovative polymer-based ammunition from True Velocity, Inceptor, Slapshot USA, and Sim-X. True Velocity's .308 Winchester offers impressive ballistic consistency with a 25-30% weight reduction. Slapshot USA's TOX 12-gauge slug and Inceptor ARX are designed for home defense with reduced over-penetration. Sim-X 9mm ammunition claims doubled velocity and reduced recoil for faster follow-up shots. While True Velocity excels ballistically, its polymer cases may deter civilian reloaders.

This video addresses concerns about lead ammunition, arguing that while lead is toxic, the focus should be on reducing its use in high-volume shooting environments like ranges. The speaker advocates for a shift towards polymer or solid copper alternatives for general shooting and self-defense to mitigate environmental impact and remove arguments for banning lead ammunition entirely. This proactive approach would allow reloaders and hunters to continue using lead without facing widespread bans.