Videos tagged with Slamfire

This guide details the slamfire technique for the Winchester Model 42, as demonstrated by an expert. It covers loading .410 bore shells and executing rapid fire by holding the trigger while cycling the pump action. The demonstration emphasizes safe firearm handling and knowledge of vintage mechanics.

This guide details how to test the practical effectiveness of slamfire, a feature found on older firearms like the Winchester 1897 Trench Gun. It involves controlled speed and accuracy tests against modern firearms, such as the Remington 870, across various target scenarios. The analysis, informed by professional tactical instructor Matt Haught and firearms historian Ian McCollum, concludes that slamfire offers no significant speed advantage and was largely phased out for safety reasons.

This guide details the slamfire technique for the Winchester 1897 Trench Gun, as demonstrated by Gunghis. It involves holding the trigger down while rapidly cycling the pump action to achieve rapid firing. This advanced technique requires significant familiarity with the firearm and should only be practiced on a safe range.

JaredAF demonstrates a potential safety concern with the M1 Garand: slamfires during single-loading due to firing pin inertia. By chambering a blank round and inspecting the primer, he shows how the free-floating firing pin can strike the primer as the bolt closes, creating a dimple. He reinforces standard firearm safety rules, emphasizing the importance of a serviceable firearm and proper ammunition.

This YouTube video focuses on firearms, specifically a 12-gauge shotgun, with a title indicating content related to Red Dead Redemption 3 and 2, shooting ranges, and the Winchester brand. The presence of 'slamfire' suggests a demonstration or discussion of a specific shooting technique or firearm characteristic. Given the strong emphasis on firearms and shooting activities, the content is geared towards enthusiasts of gun culture and potentially gamers interested in firearm simulations.

This guide details the technique for slamfiring versus standard firing in pump-action shotguns, as demonstrated by firearms instructor Hickok45. It covers understanding the mechanics of each firing method, practicing them with specific models like the Ithaca 37 and Mossberg 590A1, and performing a comparative analysis to determine which method offers better control and accuracy for the shooter.

This entry details the Richardson Industries Slamfire Guerrilla Shotguns, including the 'Philippine Guerrilla Gun (Simple)' and the 'Model R5'. It covers their historical context, originating from WWII guerrilla tactics and later commercialized by Iliff David Richardson. The technical specifications, including the slamfire action, 12 gauge caliber, and single-round capacity, are outlined. The guide provides basic operational insights for both models, emphasizing their crude but functional design and historical significance.

This video discusses brittle fractures in the 1897 Winchester shotgun. It explicitly states that it is not a tutorial and emphasizes that viewers should not attempt any actions shown if they lack the necessary skills. The description also includes a disclaimer to learn from what is demonstrated, not to replicate it without expertise. A Patreon link is provided for support.

This Q&A video from Forgotten Weapons addresses several firearms-related questions. Topics include the Heckler & Koch G11 and the challenges of caseless ammunition, the historical precedence of detachable magazines over clips, the operational use of Japanese knee mortars, preferred Civil War cavalry carbines, early aircraft machine gun synchronization systems, the 'ridiculous' Cobra Terminator shotgun, differences between the Owen and F1 submachine guns, and beginner firearm recommendations. The host, Ian, provides historical context and technical insights based on his expertise.