This review covers a Savage Model 99C Series A rifle chambered in .22-250 Remington, a rifle passed down through family. Despite significant cosmetic wear, the rifle is noted for its smooth action and positive magazine release. The .22-250 caliber is highlighted for its flat trajectory, making it suitable for varmint hunting at moderate ranges. The rifle features a tang safety and a cocked indicator, and while it was never scoped, it is tapped for one. The reviewer estimates its manufacture year to be in the 1970s or 80s.
This review introduces the new CZ 600+ ST3 American, a versatile switch-barrel rifle system. It highlights the ST3 model's magnum-length action and available calibers (.30-06 Springfield, .300 Win Mag, .270 Winchester). Key features include a walnut stock, detachable box magazine with varying capacities, and a unique tang safety that locks the bolt. The rifle employs a controlled round feed system for reliable operation, as explained by Shooting Editor Christopher Olsen.
This video introduces the new Henry Lever Action Supreme Rifle (LASR). It highlights features like a free-floated barrel for sub-MOA accuracy, a match-grade adjustable trigger, and threaded muzzle for suppressors. The rifle boasts improved iron sights, a drilled and tapped receiver for optics, and genuine American Walnut stocks with diamond checkering. Ambidextrous controls, including a tang safety and a new magazine release, are showcased. The LASR utilizes detachable box magazines, with an initial offering including a 10-round PMAG with a 5-round limiter, and compatibility with MSR-style magazines for increased capacity, offering flexibility beyond traditional tube-fed lever actions.
This review of the Ruger American Gen II Standard highlights its evolution from the original 2012 model, focusing on the 2024 updates. Key features include a redesigned stock with adjustable length of pull and comb riser, a 20-inch fluted barrel with a radial muzzle brake, and a three-position tang safety. The rifle is presented as a capable option for both hunters and target shooters, emphasizing its out-of-the-box accuracy and practical design elements.
The Mossberg 940 Pro Tactical offers a high-end shooting experience at an affordable price, rivaling competition-grade firearms. Its gas system significantly reduces recoil, making even heavy loads feel manageable. The shotgun boasts excellent balance, a crisp trigger with a short reset, and user-friendly oversized controls, including an intuitive tang safety.
This video introduces the new Ruger American Rifle Generation II, a significant update to the American-made rifle. Key improvements highlighted include a three-position tang safety and a redesigned, more rigid, and ergonomic stock. The safety mechanism is designed for intuitive operation and allows the rifle to be loaded and unloaded while engaged, and also locks the bolt closed for secure transport. The stock's adjustability with a removable comb riser and length of pull spacer aims to improve sight alignment for various users. The video encourages viewers to watch for a closer look at these enhancements.
This video provides technical tips on the functionality and benefits of the Ruger American® Rifle Generation II, specifically highlighting its three-position tang safety. It aims to educate viewers on how this safety mechanism operates and the advantages it offers to users of this particular rifle model. The content focuses on the practical aspects and user-oriented features of the firearm.
The Ruger American Rifle Generation II introduces significant upgrades, including a refined three-position tang safety for enhanced security and a fully adjustable stock with customizable length of pull and comb height. Its cold hammer-forged barrel features spiral fluting and a radial port muzzle brake, all finished with durable Cerakote for improved performance and comfort.
This video provides a first look at the Ruger American rifle in .30-06 caliber, featuring a Leupold optic. The demonstration covers safe loading procedures, including the use of the tang safety, and live fire from a benched position with a bipod. Impacts are clearly visualized on a Splatterburst silhouette target, showcasing the rifle's performance.
The M79 'Thumper' is a 40mm break-action grenade launcher famously used in the Vietnam War. It features an automatic tang safety and a unique sight system with express battle sights and flip-up ranged sights. The trigger guard is also foldable for easier handling. This video provides a brief overview and firing demonstration.
This video provides an expert-level review of the Pedersoli Howda pistol, chambered in both .410 bore and .45 Colt, by firearms instructor hickok45. The demonstration covers the firearm's performance with various ammunition types, including .410 birdshot and triple-aught buckshot, as well as .45 Colt rounds. It highlights the Howda's unique aesthetics, its automatic tang safety feature, and its potential as a personal defense firearm, showcasing its craftsmanship.
Mark Gerney from Ruger presents the Ruger American Rifle Ranch in 7.62x39, highlighting its surprising accuracy with sub-1.25-inch 5-round groups and similar 10-round performance. The rifle is praised for its lightweight design (under 6 lbs), 16-inch cold hammer-forged barrel with 5/8-24 threading, and compatibility with Mini-30 magazines, making it a versatile option for hunting, plinking, or as a 'truck gun'.
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