Videos tagged with Range Day

This video reviews the CVLIFE Eagle Feather 1-6x24 LPVO, highlighting its budget-friendly nature and practical features for AR-style rifles. The instructor, Johnny Q, demonstrates its R16 reticle, dual illumination, and throw lever. Notably, the scope maintained zero after 125 rounds, making it a compelling option for new shooters or those on a tight budget.

This guide details the installation of an MDT GRND-Pod bipod onto an HK MR308/417 rifle and demonstrates a typical firing sequence. It covers loading SWISS-A .308 Win ammunition, magazine insertion, charging the rifle, and engaging targets from a benchrest position. The video showcases proficient firearm handling and safe range operation, highlighting the utility of the bipod for stable shooting.

This video demonstrates the effectiveness of self-healing targets, specifically Infinity Targets from TA Targets, for range days, especially in wet conditions. Unlike traditional cardboard targets that become unusable when soaked, these targets show remarkable durability against handgun rounds. The instructor, exhibiting experienced firearm handling and range etiquette, showcases various drills and confirms the targets' resilience, making them a practical choice for consistent training regardless of weather.

This video demonstrates a practical recoil comparison between .357 Magnum and .38 Special ammunition using a Smith & Wesson 327 Performance Center revolver. The presenter, Mr. Madness, expertly loads mixed calibers into the 8-shot cylinder to highlight the felt difference in recoil during both single shots and double taps, showcasing safe firearm handling and range proficiency.

Roger Barrera from QVO Tactical provides initial impressions of the new Alpha Foxtrot Romulus 3.5" Comp pistol, acquired from BattleHawk Armory. He highlights its superior performance compared to the full-size model, particularly when firing Super Vel 9mm Luger 115 grain ammunition. The demonstration showcases excellent control and accuracy through a Holosun optic, suggesting the pistol offers significant value for its price point.

This video provides a brief comparison of two .22LR pistols: the high-end Volquartsen 'The Raptor' and the budget-friendly Retay RXP22. The Raptor is highlighted for its premium features like a compensated barrel and custom lower, while the RXP22 is praised for offering significant features like an optics cut, threaded barrel, and light rail at a lower price point. The presenter encourages viewer engagement to determine their favorite.

This video provides a direct comparison between the Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 Heavy Duty and the Glock 45 Gen 6, as requested by a viewer. The speaker, demonstrating experienced firearm handling and a casual yet knowledgeable tone, shoots both pistols at an outdoor range. While finding both to be smooth and effective, he concludes that each has its own utility and cannot definitively declare one superior to the other, liking both platforms.

This video addresses the common question of 'how many firearms does one actually need?' The speaker, an experienced firearm enthusiast, dismisses the question as subjective and irrelevant, showcasing an extensive personal collection of pistols and rifles. The emphasis is on personal preference and the abundance of firearms available rather than a specific number required.

This review of the IWI Tavor X95 highlights its advantages as a compact bullpup rifle, offering a 16.5-inch barrel in a package similar to a 10.5-inch AR-15. The video details its unique features, including ambidextrous controls, a decent trigger for a bullpup, and the potential for legal benefits in restrictive states. Accuracy testing reveals it's capable of sub-2 MOA with appropriate ammunition, making it a compelling option for those seeking a distinctive and well-built firearm.

This video demonstrates a live-fire reliability test of an ETS translucent magazine for Glock-pattern pistols. The instructor, Johnny Q, showcases the magazine's clear polymer construction, allowing visual confirmation of rounds. The test confirms the magazine's reliability, with no malfunctions and proper slide lock-back after firing multiple 9mm rounds. The assessment includes checking spring tension and follower function.

This video provides initial range impressions of the Vector Continental 2-12 scope. The presenter, demonstrating experienced shooter knowledge, sets up targets at 230 yards (paper) and 338 yards (steel gong). Scientific data collection is emphasized, with the use of a Kestrel weather meter for environmental readings. The setup occurs at an outdoor desert range, with the presenter wearing AXIL hearing protection.

This video demonstrates the sound signature of the Rhodie 6 suppressor from Ridgeback Defense Co. using an AR-style rifle. Audio recordings were captured at three distinct distances: immediately next to the shooter, 50 yards to the side, and 100 yards down range. The footage provides a clear visual of the suppressor attached to the firearm and highlights the diminishing sound levels as the distance increases.