Videos tagged with Reciprocating Barrel

This review of the Third Bay LLC Ounce pistol highlights its unique, unconventional design, focusing on its springless top-loading magazine and bottom ejection system. The video demonstrates the pistol's operation, including its reciprocating barrel mechanism, and showcases its compact, foldable nature suitable for concealed carry. The presenter, identified as a Firearms Reviewer, provides an enthusiastic and informative overview of its mechanical features.

This review covers the rare Ounce Pistol by Third Bay LLC, chambered in .22 LR. The firearm is noted for its extremely compact, folding design, unique non-spring-loaded internal magazine, and innovative bottom-ejection and reciprocating barrel mechanisms. The speaker, a high-level firearms enthusiast, demonstrates its operation and live-fire capabilities, highlighting its rarity with fewer than 300 units produced.

This guide details the demonstration of the AN-94's firing modes, including single shot, two-round burst, and full auto, as presented by Jonathan Ferguson from the Royal Armouries. The AN-94 is noted for its unique reciprocating barrel system and its signature two-round burst capability, which achieves a high cyclic rate for the initial shots. The demonstration emphasizes safe firearm handling and showcases the distinct operational characteristics of each firing mode.

This video provides an expert-level look at the GM6 LYNX, a unique bullpup .50 BMG rifle. The presenter, a high-authority firearms influencer, details its reciprocating barrel design for recoil management and its anti-material capabilities. The demonstration includes live fire, energy transfer tests, and CQB application scenarios.

This video introduces the Genesis Arms Gen-12 SSBM, a 12-gauge AR-style upper receiver designed to function with AR-10/SR-25 pattern lowers. Key features include a unique magazine system for rimmed cartridges, a reciprocating barrel for recoil reduction, and compatibility with various muzzle devices like chokes. The presenter highlights advancements in durability and the ambidextrous charging handle, emphasizing its American-made quality.

This guide details the field stripping process for the rare AN-94 rifle, as demonstrated by firearms expert Jonathan Ferguson. It covers the removal of major components and highlights the rifle's unique internal mechanisms, including its pulley-driven system and reciprocating barrel, which enable its distinctive firing modes. The explanation utilizes the 'World of Guns' software for detailed internal animations.

This guide addresses persistent malfunctions with the Olympus Arms Vulcan's reciprocating barrel system. It outlines steps for observing, clearing, and troubleshooting issues where the barrel sticks rearward, effectively turning the rifle into a manual bolt-action. The expert assessment highlights the frustration of dealing with such reliability problems, especially given the rifle's price point and advanced design.

This review of the Solothurn S-18/1000 20mm Anti-Tank Rifle, presented by Scott from Kentucky Ballistics, offers an expert-level look at a World War II-era behemoth. The video details its immense size, comparing it to a Barrett M82A1, and showcases the unique manual crank loading mechanism. Live-fire demonstrations highlight its power and recoil management features, including a reciprocating barrel. The review emphasizes the historical significance and extreme ballistics of this anti-tank weapon, providing valuable insights for enthusiasts of large-caliber firearms.

This guide explains the mechanical similarity between the Browning M2 machine gun and the Browning A5 shotgun: their use of a reciprocating barrel system. The video highlights how both firearms utilize barrel movement as part of their operating cycle, demonstrating this principle with visual and auditory cues. Understanding these shared operating principles can enhance a shooter's appreciation for firearm design and function.

This video provides an expert-level review of the exceptionally rare Russian AN-94 assault rifle, presented by a firearms instructor with combat arms experience. It details the AN-94's unique 'hyperburst' mode, its complex internal pulley system, and its performance in shooting drills and ballistics tests, ultimately concluding it's a highly effective but impractical design due to cost and complexity.

This episode of The QA Live! covers a range of firearms and tactical gear topics. Discussions include the Antimatter Industries 'Wing' gas pedal for improved grip, the BWC 9 SBR as a potential range toy, and the quality of Shadow Systems firearms. The host also details duty rifle maintenance, recommends Defense Mechanisms and STAC for tactical gear, and discusses LPVOs versus red dot/magnifier setups. Various other topics like AR barrel bedding, the Holosun SCS 320, double-stack 1911 trends, and the Stealth Arms Platypus are also explored.

This video details the unique operation and mechanics of a mid-19th century turret revolver, specifically a Heinrich Genhart design. It highlights the complex system involving a reciprocating barrel for gas sealing and an underhammer mechanism for ignition. The presentation emphasizes the intricate loading process for its custom cartridges and the reasons behind its limited production and eventual obsolescence.