Videos tagged with Sig Sauer V-Crown

This video explores winter Every Day Carry (EDC) options, emphasizing how heavier clothing allows for larger firearms. The Staccato CS is presented as a primary winter carry, paired with a G-Code Phenom Commando holster. The Spyderco Endura 4 is highlighted as a versatile multi-tool and backup weapon. The presenter, Chris, stresses the importance of physical fitness, martial arts, and carrying medical supplies alongside firearms for comprehensive preparedness.

This video tests 9mm Sig V Crown self-defense ammunition, specifically 115 and 124 grain, using ballistic gel and a Taurus GX4 pistol. The test simulates "heavy clothing" to evaluate the ammunition's performance in a self-defense scenario. The content is presented on a private range under controlled conditions, with disclaimers against attempting such activities. The video also includes affiliate links for shooting ear protection and an Amazon storefront.

This video reviews eight powerful .380 ACP ammunition options for self-defense, highlighting key selection factors like penetration, expansion, and reliability. It details specific loads from Hornady, Liberty, Federal, Winchester, Remington, Sig Sauer, and Black Hills, providing their ballistic data. The presenter emphasizes that even the best ammunition is ineffective without proper practice and accurate shot placement.

This video provides an expert review of the top five 10mm Auto ammunition loads for self-defense and hunting. It details the performance characteristics, including velocity, penetration, and expansion, of specific rounds from Federal, Sig Sauer, Hornady, Buffalo Bore, and Underwood. The review highlights which loads are best suited for different applications, from personal protection to large game and bear defense.

This ballistic gel test evaluates the performance of Sig Sauer V-Crown .380 Auto 90-grain JHP ammunition fired from a Ruger LCP Max and a Smith & Wesson Shield EZ Performance Center. The test reveals surprising results, with the LCP Max achieving superior penetration despite the Shield EZ exhibiting greater bullet expansion. Both firearms and ammunition performed well, offering valuable insights for concealed carry and self-defense.

This ballistic gel test compares Sig V-Crown 9mm 115gr and 124gr JHP rounds. Both demonstrated excellent expansion and penetration, with the 124gr expanding to 0.66 inches and the 115gr to 0.58 inches. Velocities slightly exceeded advertised specs, and wound channels were nearly identical, indicating both are highly effective for self-defense.

This review of the Henry Repeating Arms Big Boy X Model in .45 Colt highlights its modern features combined with classic lever-action design. The reviewer, BERETTA9mmUSA, praises its smooth action, the addition of a side loading gate, and the versatile synthetic furniture with accessory mounting options. Accuracy is noted as excellent at 20 yards, with practical considerations for longer distances.

This review covers the rare Les Baer Custom Thunder Ranch Special Gen II 1911, a limited production pistol known for its quality. The expert assessment highlights its excellent trigger, aggressive LOK Grips, and 100% reliability with various ammunition types. The pistol features a distinctive two-tone finish and is praised for its build quality, comparable to other high-end Les Baer models.

This comprehensive review of the Walther CCP M2 .380 by BERETTA9mmUSA highlights its impressive reliability, with zero malfunctions reported over 240 rounds. The gas-delayed blowback system significantly reduces felt recoil compared to competitors like the Ruger LCP and Glock 42. The review covers ergonomics, mechanical features like the fixed barrel and easy-to-rack slide, and provides a detailed trigger analysis, noting a long reset and a pull weight around 6.11 lbs. The presenter offers a high recommendation based on performance and value.

This video showcases a 'perfect pair' for outdoorsmen: the versatile Smith & Wesson Governor revolver and the accurate Henry lever-action rifle, both chambered in .45 Long Colt. It details Sig Sauer .45 Colt ammunition specifications and demonstrates shooting impressions, highlighting the Governor's recoil and the Henry's smoothness. The utility of the NeoMag RASK speed loader for quick Governor reloads is also featured, emphasizing the practical advantages of this firearm combination.

This review compares the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite and the Smith & Wesson Model 642, both chambered in .38 Special +P. The Taurus offers a higher 6-round capacity and a slightly lighter weight at 16 oz compared to the S&W's 14.6 oz, resulting in marginally less felt recoil for the Taurus. The S&W 642 is noted for its smoother trigger, while the Taurus has a lighter but less refined trigger. Both feature minimalist sights, with the Taurus's red finish offering better contrast. The S&W 642 is priced around $360, while the Taurus 856 Ultra-Lite is a more budget-friendly option at approximately $275.

This video provides a critical analysis of various .45 ACP self-defense ammunition options when fired from a short-barreled pistol, specifically the Smith & Wesson M&P Shield. The host, demonstrating significant expertise in terminal ballistics, conducted tests using FBI heavy clothing protocols and ballistic gel. The Federal Premium HST 230gr showed excellent performance with reliable expansion and optimal penetration, making it the recommended choice. Other tested rounds, including Hornady Critical Duty, Hornady Critical Defense, and Sig Sauer V-Crown, exhibited inconsistent or failed expansion, highlighting the challenges of achieving reliable performance with .45 ACP from shorter barrels.