Videos tagged with Speedloader Reloading

This video demonstrates essential reloading techniques for both semi-automatic pistols and revolvers. The shooter showcases proficient use of stripper clips for the Mauser C96 and speedloaders for a revolver, followed by magazine insertion and slide release for a Walther P38. The demonstration emphasizes safe and efficient firearm manipulation at an outdoor range, highlighting the importance of quick reloads to maintain shooting continuity.

This expert-level analysis from Iraqveteran8888, featuring instructor Eric, debunks the myth that revolvers never jam. While generally reliable, revolvers can malfunction due to timing issues, worn parts like the 'hand,' improper ammunition, or user error like 'outrunning the gun.' The video highlights the significant disadvantages in reloading speed and capacity compared to modern semi-automatic pistols, especially under pressure. It emphasizes that understanding a firearm's mechanics and practicing its manual of arms is crucial for all weapon types, including revolvers.

This guide details shooting and reloading techniques for the Smith & Wesson 642 Airweight .38 Special revolver, as demonstrated by Hickok45. It covers effective target engagement at defensive distances, managing the double-action-only trigger, efficient speedloader use, and understanding the impact of different ammunition weights. The instruction emphasizes that accuracy with this lightweight firearm is highly dependent on shooter skill, particularly trigger control, and that misses are often due to flinching or poor technique rather than the gun's inherent limitations.