Videos tagged with Target Crown

This video is a review of the Colt Python revolver by Gun For Hire. The reviewer highlights its modern features, including stainless steel alloys, a redesigned rear sight, a recessed target crown, interchangeable front sight, and Walnut grips with the Colt medallion. The description emphasizes the Python as a fan favorite and encourages viewers to try it at Gun For Hire's facility, which boasts over 400 rental firearms.

This review by Mark A. Keefe, IV, Editorial Director of NRA Publications, details the 2020 Colt Python 3-inch revolver. Keefe highlights its mechanical redesign, including an improved V-leaf spring system and a smooth 10 lb trigger pull. He praises the 3-inch barrel's balance and ejector rod length, the stronger frame, and the comfortable ergonomics of the checkered walnut stocks. While acknowledging its 40 oz weight makes it heavy for concealed carry, he deems it an ideal trail gun.

This product spotlight features the new .22 LR Colt King Cobra revolver, a significant release as the first new Colt .22 LR revolver since 1988 and the first 10-shot revolver in Colt's history. Colt Vice-President Paul Spitale discusses its features, including a Python-style barrel, interchangeable front sights, leaf-spring driven action for a smooth trigger pull, and enhanced frame strength. The video highlights its potential value with an MSRP under $1,000.

This video showcases the Ruger Super GP100 Competition Revolver in 9mm Luger. It highlights key features such as the triple-locking cylinder for enhanced alignment and reliability, a PVD-finished stainless steel cylinder for durability and ease of extraction, and extensively fluted for weight reduction. The description emphasizes the polished and optimized internals, including a centering boss on the trigger and centering shims on the hammer, contributing to a smooth double-action trigger pull and consistent let-off. The revolver utilizes a two-spring lock work arrangement derived from the Super Redhawk for a more even double-action cycle and improved ignition. It's competition-ready with cylinder and extractor cuts for moon clips, shipping with three full moon clips and an unloading tool. The Hogue hardwood grip offers a comfortable feel and the grip frame accommodates various custom grips. Additional features include a chamfered ejector and chamber mouths for easier loading with moon clips, a transfer bar mechanism for safety, a replaceable fiber optic front sight, adjustable rear sight, a cold hammer-forged barrel for accuracy and longevity, and a half-lug 6" sleeve and shroud barrel with an 11° target crown.

This video provides an expert overview of the Ruger Custom Shop Super GP100, highlighting its premium features. Graham Rockwell details the .357 Magnum, 8-shot revolver's enhanced action, hand-finished Hogue grips, and cold hammer-forged barrel with a target crown for accuracy. The inclusion of moon clips for faster loading and extraction is also emphasized.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Ruger Custom Shop Super GP100 Competition revolver, chambered in 9mm Luger. It highlights the firearm's design for competitive shooting disciplines like USPSA and Steel Challenge, detailing its enhanced trigger, triple-locking cylinder, and precision barrel features. The review emphasizes the Custom Shop's commitment to refining successful Ruger models.

This video provides a review of a match-grade Glock 19 barrel from Insane Kydex Creations. The barrel features skip fluting, is constructed from 416R Stainless Steel, has a 1/10 twist rate, a target crown, and a fully supported chamber. The reviewer highlights its accuracy and reliability. The description also includes links to the creator's merchandise and Patreon, along with standard disclaimers regarding safety, professional supervision, and video intent (informational entertainment).

This 2012 Gallery of Guns TV segment features the Marlin XL-7 Bolt Action Rifle with a heavy barrel. The description highlights its new class of hunting rifle, emphasizing Marlin's tradition of innovation, solid construction, dependability, and long-range accuracy. Key features mentioned include the Pro-Fire™ Adjustable Trigger, button-rifled barrel with a target-style crown, pillar-bedded stock, and Soft-Tech™ recoil pad, positioning it as a high-performance bolt-action option.

Properly crowning a rifle barrel is crucial for accuracy, ensuring a consistent bullet release. This process involves precise CNC machining to create a square and smooth crown, often featuring an 11-degree target crown. Comparing custom crowns to factory standards reveals significant differences in complexity and precision, highlighting the impact on overall firearm performance.