Videos tagged with Trap Shotgun

This review highlights the Winchester Model 12, a classic pump-action shotgun, demonstrating its operation with Federal Game Load 16 Gauge ammunition. The video showcases the smooth cycling and ejection, emphasizing its suitability for hunting, trap, and skeet. It also touches upon the firearm's historical significance and collector appeal.

The Ljutic Space Gun is a unique 12-gauge bolt-action shotgun designed by Al Ljutic, known for its innovative straight-line stock and pistol grip to mitigate recoil. It features a manual action with a heavy striker spring and a counter-recoil mechanism. Only about 200 were made, with Ljutic later finding greater success with his Mono Gun.

This video reviews the top five competition shotguns, focusing on models favored in sporting clays. It highlights the Krieghoff K-80 for its durability and customization, the Perazzi High Tech for its competition presence and hand-finishing, and Beretta DT11/694 and Browning B725 models for their dominance. The Miroku MK38 is identified as a high-value, reliable option for intermediate shooters.

Perazzi shotguns, founded by Daniele Perazzi in 1957, are renowned for their Olympic success and high-end craftsmanship. Key models like the MX8, known for its detachable trigger group and revolutionary features, and the more accessible MX12, highlight the brand's innovation. The High Tech model offers enhanced stability, while Perazzi also provides unique factory experiences for customization.

This expert review of the Miroku MK38 Grade 1 Trap shotgun highlights its exceptional action and barrel quality, built for shootability over aesthetics. The instructor emphasizes its solid construction, based on the Browning Superposed action, and its potential for customization. While excellent for trap, modifications can adapt it for sporting and game shooting, offering significant value.

This video explains the function of a release trigger, a specialized mechanism used in competition trap shooting. Larry Potterfield demonstrates how it fires upon trigger release, not pull, using a Perazzi TM1. This design helps serious trap shooters overcome a flinch developed from extensive practice, as it's easier to avoid flinching during a release than a pull.