Videos tagged with Vortex Optics

The Staccato C4X is presented as an elite concealed carry firearm, developed in collaboration with an elite surveillance unit. It reportedly offers superior shooting performance, feeling softer than expected for its class. The video also provides a comparative overview with other Staccato models and a modified Glock 19.

This expert-level guide from Tactical Hyve emphasizes that civilian Close Quarters Battle (CQB) training is highly dangerous and requires a significant commitment. Instructors Dorr, Johnnie, and Matt stress that foundational shooting skills and weapon manipulation must be mastered before attempting CQB. They caution against 'LARPing' on social media and highlight the importance of understanding CQB principles, teamwork, and consistent, dedicated practice with a reliable group.

This guide details the process of using a modern, magazine-fed lever action rifle, specifically the Henry Predator, in a long-range shooting environment. It covers ammunition loading, magazine insertion, chambering rounds, and efficient lever action manipulation for sustained fire. The video showcases advanced shooting positions and the use of specialized optics and rangefinding equipment, demonstrating a practical application of this unique rifle platform in a challenging setting.

This review details the initial impressions and performance of the Sant Tan Tactical STT-15 rifle chambered in 6 ARC. The rifle features an 18-inch Proof Research barrel and a rifle-plus-one gas system. Initial accuracy testing with Hornady 108gr ELD Match ammunition yielded a 1 MOA 10-round group straight out of the box. The reviewer highlights the rifle's excellent trigger and plans further testing at distance.

This guide, informed by an expert firearms instructor, details the considerations for choosing between an LPVO and a red dot with a magnifier setup. It emphasizes matching the optic to your mission set, understanding the pros and cons of each, and the benefits of combining optics for versatile engagement capabilities. The instructor highlights the importance of proper mounting and consistent shooting technique for optimal performance.

This expert-level overview from TheGunCollective's Jon Patton details a rapid-fire release of new firearms and accessories. It covers new revolvers, pistols, AK variants, bolt-action rifles, suppressors, and optics from major manufacturers, highlighting key features and MSRPs. The segment also touches on specialized magazines and optic deals, showcasing a broad industry update.

This guide, presented by an experienced firearms instructor, demonstrates the significant difference in point of impact between supersonic and subsonic 300 Blackout ammunition at 50 yards, showing an approximate 5-inch variance. It emphasizes the critical importance of re-zeroing optics when switching between these ammunition types to maintain accuracy and promote responsible, safe shooting practices, especially with the increasing popularity of suppressors.

Elliott Delp reviews the Springfield KUNA, a 9mm Pistol Caliber Carbine. While accurate and reliable in testing, he notes it doesn't feel revolutionary compared to market competitors. The review highlights independent purchasing and testing by the channel, emphasizing objective performance evaluation.

This video demonstrates the initial testing of an Aero Precision .30 caliber suppressor on a .308 AR-10 platform. The speaker notes the suppression is 'not bad' but encounters a significant malfunction (double feed/stovepipe), correctly diagnosing it as a potential need for gas block adjustment due to the suppressor's backpressure. The review highlights practical field testing and troubleshooting from an experienced shooter.

This video features expert AR-15 training from Kyle Lamb, a retired SGM and special operations veteran. The drill focuses on rapid, accurate engagement of multiple targets, emphasizing critical zones like the pelvis when facing threats with body armor. Lamb provides detailed feedback on shooter performance, including cadence control and aggressive target transitions.

Colion Noir reviews the new FN 309 pistol, highlighting its affordable $500 price point, direct Shield RMS optic mounting, and included 16+1 and 20+1 magazines. The review covers its fiber optic front sight, U-dot rear sight, and a 5-5.5 lb trigger with a crisp reset, noting its aggressive grip texture and natural sight presentation.

This instructional segment from Warrior Poet Society, led by John Lovell, highlights the critical importance of selecting the correct optic magnification for effective target identification in combat scenarios. It demonstrates how a 1-4x LPVO is insufficient for distinguishing friend from foe at distance, advocating for higher magnification optics like a 1-10x LPVO for superior situational awareness and engagement readiness.