Videos tagged with Sudden Impact

This video provides a first look at the new Auto Mag .44 pistol, highlighting its high-polish finish and iconic 'Sudden Impact' configuration. It details the historical significance, comparing the new production to original Pasadena models and noting design influences like the AR-15 bolt. Initial range tests indicate excellent accuracy, with modern manufacturing addressing past reliability concerns.

This video details a mechanical failure with Josh Barnett's .44 Auto Mag during a range day with Elizabeth Keller. The upper assembly detached due to the takedown lever being accidentally engaged by Keller's thumb during recoil. Barnett explains the function of the takedown lever, comparing the incident to a scene from Lethal Weapon 4.

This video showcases an original .44 Auto Mag pistol, a rare semi-automatic firearm chambered in .44 AMP. Featured by Brownells Gun Techs at Rock Island Auction Company, the Auto Mag is described as a heavy pistol suitable for hunting or silhouette shooting. The video highlights its historical significance, noting its introduction in 1971 and its iconic appearance in the movie 'Sudden Impact'. The rarity of original production models is emphasized.

This review delves into the original Pasadena Auto Mag 180, a pioneering magnum automatic pistol developed in the early 1970s. It highlights the innovative .44 AMP cartridge, designed by Max Gera to overcome feeding issues with rimmed magnum rounds. The video details the pistol's unique short-recoil rotating bolt action, stainless steel construction, and its significant cultural impact, particularly after its appearance in 'Sudden Impact'.