Videos tagged with Texas Rangers

This video provides an in-depth look at the Cimarron Nueces 1873 lever-action rifle, a 2025 model paying homage to the rifles carried by Texas Rangers. It highlights the rifle's authentic Western styling, including its blued receiver, color case-hardened lever, brass elevator, and specific Texas Ranger markings. The review details its 45 Colt chambering, 24-inch barrel, full-length magazine tube, side-gate loading, and buckhorn sights, emphasizing its historical accuracy and craftsmanship.

This guide details essential modifications for the 1847 Colt Walker, focusing on improving reliability for modern shooters. It covers cylinder preparation, replacing nipples to prevent cap jams, fixing the loading lever, and recommendations for projectiles and powder charges, drawing on the expertise of a recognized firearms authority.

This video showcases the Davidson's Exclusive Winchester Model 1895 Texas Rangers Edition rifle, a limited-run firearm commemorating the Texas Ranger Division's 200th anniversary. The review highlights the rifle's unique features, including its box magazine, chambering in .30-'06 Sprg., Grade I walnut stock, Schnabel fore-end, and decorative scroll engraving with a Texas Rangers badge inset into the buttstock. It also discusses the rifle's historical significance, its function as a range-ready arm, and its limited production numbers. The video emphasizes its role as a faithful tribute to the historical working rifles of the Texas Rangers.

This analysis, presented by experts John Correia and Mike Willever of Active Self Protection, breaks down a critical incident involving a rookie officer's poor judgment call. It critically examines the officer's aggressive demeanor, failure to de-escalate, and the questionable escalation to deadly force after a Taser malfunction. The review covers the incident's context, the tactical critique, and the subsequent legal aftermath, highlighting significant failures in professional conduct and decision-making.

This video discusses a major lawsuit filed in the wake of the Uvalde tragedy, focusing on claims against Daniel Defense and law enforcement. The speaker expresses agreement with holding law enforcement accountable for their actions but disagrees with suing Daniel Defense, arguing their marketing practices are protected by the PLCAA. The lawsuit alleges Daniel Defense marketed its AR-15 rifles, including the DDM4 V7, in a manner that appealed to young men with anti-social tendencies, and also targets the FFL and various law enforcement agencies for their alleged inaction and constitutional violations.

This video details the historical significance of early Colt firearms, particularly the Paterson and the revolutionary Walker revolver. It highlights how these weapons, especially the Colt Walker, were instrumental in the success of the Texas Rangers against larger forces and how their development spurred mass production techniques. The narrative also touches upon the personal stories of Sam Colt and Sam Walker, emphasizing their contributions to firearms innovation.

This video discusses a 27 billion dollar lawsuit filed in Uvalde, Texas, by attorney Charles Bonner. The lawsuit names numerous entities, including law enforcement agencies, school districts, and gun manufacturer Daniel Defense. The speaker expresses disagreement with suing the manufacturer of an inanimate object, likening it to suing a peanut butter maker for misuse of peanut butter.

This video demonstrates a rigorous training drill designed to test shooting proficiency under extreme physical and mental fatigue, simulating high-stress scenarios faced by law enforcement and military personnel. The focus is on how the Staccato pistol's design aids in maintaining accuracy when the shooter is compromised by exertion, highlighting its reliability and ease of use in critical situations. The drill emphasizes that the firearm's performance is crucial when the shooter's own physical capabilities are diminished.

This YouTube video, titled "The Texas Rangers (Southern Texas) Clawhammer Banjo Lesson," offers a banjo lesson focused on a tune related to the ballad "The Texas Rangers." The description highlights the historical context of the tune, referencing early 19th-century ballads and a WW1 ballad. The instructor, Clifton Hicks, details the specific banjo he uses, an 1888 Luscomb banjo, and its tuning (f♯DGAD ~ d♯BEF♯B). The video also provides links to various platforms for purchasing tablature, merchandise, and supporting the creator via Patreon, SubscribeStar, Bandcamp, Spotify, iTunes, PayPal, Venmo, and YouTube memberships.

This video features Clifton Hicks performing "Southern Texas," an adaptation of the "Texas Rangers" ballad. The song is played on an 1888 Luscomb banjo tuned to f♯DGAD. The lyrics depict a narrative of joining cowboys, encountering Native Americans, and reflecting on a mother's advice. The description also includes extensive links to Clifton Hicks' various online platforms for music, merchandise, and fan support.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Uberti reproduction of the Colt Paterson No. 5, detailing its historical context, mechanical evolution, and practical performance. The analysis highlights the Paterson's significant price point challenges, its early military adoption by the Republic of Texas and Texas Rangers, and key mechanical improvements like the integrated loading lever and rounded cylinder. Expert insights are provided on its historical significance and the commercial struggles faced by Samuel Colt.

This guide details the loading and basic maintenance for the 1847 Colt Walker Revolver, emphasizing its powerful .44 caliber and significant black powder charges. It highlights critical steps for safe loading, including proper powder measurement and projectile seating, while also addressing common design flaws like the loading lever latch and the importance of immediate cleaning due to corrosive black powder residue. The information is presented with the authority of an expert in historical firearms.