Videos tagged with Tapered Barrel

This guide addresses potential double-action misfires in the S&W Model 617 Mountain Gun, as discussed by hickok45. It outlines a deep cleaning procedure to potentially resolve light strike issues before considering professional repair. The focus is on ensuring the internal mechanisms are clean and properly lubricated.

This video reviews the new Springfield Saint Victor V2 rifle, highlighting its features and performance. The reviewer details improvements over previous models, including the B5 Systems Sopod stock with storage, a flared mag well, a nickel-finished flat trigger, and an ambidextrous 45-degree safety selector. The rifle is chambered in 5.56 NATO and features a 14-inch tapered barrel with a pin-and-welded flash hider, making it shorter and lighter but incompatible with suppressors. The reviewer notes its smooth operation and good performance at the range.

This entry explores the Smith & Wesson Mountain Gun series, explaining its design philosophy for reducing weight while retaining potent caliber capability. Expert instructor Hickok45 details the tapered barrel, round butt frame, and practical grip choices that make these revolvers ideal for backcountry use. The information highlights the historical context and practical application of these specialized firearms.

This video reviews a 1926/1927 Smith & Wesson Military and Police Hand Ejector chambered in .38 Special. The presenter highlights its 5-inch tapered barrel, replaced front sight, and parkerized refinish. Notably, it's a matching numbers gun with a documented history as a Northbridge Police Department firearm, purchased by the reviewer for $400, significantly less than comparable blued K-frame revolvers.

This video details a custom Ruger 10/22 build using leftover parts, focusing on integrating a Butler Creek folding stock with a factory Ruger 10/22 receiver. The build includes modifications like an extended magazine release and a self-made auto bolt release, along with the installation of a Weaver Picatinny rail and a BSA Sweet 22 scope. The presenter highlights the ease of modification and customization for the Ruger 10/22 platform.

This video showcases Lipsey's exclusive 2025 releases: the Smith & Wesson 686 Plus and 629 Mountain Gun revolvers. These models revive the iconic Mountain Gun concept with modern enhancements like ball detent lockup, reinforced forcing cones, and custom Tyler Gun Works grips, while omitting the internal lock. The 686 Plus is a 7-shot .357 Magnum, and the 629 is a .44 Magnum, both featuring tapered barrels and lightweight designs.

This video reviews the Ruger Mark IV Target 75th Anniversary Edition, a commemorative rimfire pistol celebrating Ruger's 75th year. It highlights the pistol's design, which pays homage to early Mark I target variants with features like a tapered barrel, Patridge sights, and checkered grips. The review also emphasizes modern updates such as the Mark IV's takedown button for easier cleaning and a bilateral safety lever.

This video announces a new limited-edition Ruger Mark IV 75th Anniversary pistol, celebrating Ruger's 75 years in business. The special edition is based on the modern Mark IV iteration, featuring the convenient push-button takedown system. However, it incorporates styling cues from Ruger's earliest "Standard Model" handguns, including classic stock panels, a tapered barrel, and target sights. The video aims to provide a detailed look at this commemorative firearm.

This review covers a 1926-1927 Smith & Wesson Military and Police .38 Special revolver. The presenter highlights its history as a retired police officer's handgun, its refinished parkerized condition, and its matching numbers. Despite not being a collector's piece due to the refinish, its provenance and shooting characteristics are praised. The review includes first-shot impressions with both 148-grain wadcutters and 130-grain factory ammunition, noting the revolver's smooth action and accuracy.

This video title indicates a date and a firearms dealer's contact information and address. The description is a short, cryptic phrase, "don't hate the taper hate the game," which may allude to a specific firearm feature or a philosophical statement related to the firearms industry. Without visual or audio context, the primary focus is on identifying potential firearm models or brands associated with 'Exile Armory' and any implied firearm characteristics suggested by the description.

This video introduces the Ruger Hawkeye Hunter rifle, a new configuration for 2020. Key features highlighted include its shorter profile, all-stainless steel construction with a tapered, threaded barrel, and the reliable control feed bolt action. The rifle boasts a three-position safety for secure carry and a tripod-ready, flat floorplate design. It is available in calibers ranging from .243 Winchester to .300 Winchester Magnum, making it a versatile option for hunters.

This video showcases several new firearm products introduced by Product Manager Paul Levy. Featured items include the SBX-K Stabilizing Brace, an Auto Advance Target System, an AlphaWolf Slide for Glock 19 Gen3, a 1911 RPM Magazine in .45 ACP, and two barrels for the Ruger 10/22 Takedown: a silver tapered barrel and a matte black bull barrel. More information is available via a provided URL.