Videos tagged with Water Damage

This YouTube video, titled "Gun vs Salt Water," investigates the resilience of a Thompson Center Encore firearm when subjected to a salt water test. The description directly poses the question of whether the rifle can survive this harsh environmental challenge. The content appears to be an experimental evaluation of firearm durability under extreme conditions, focusing on corrosion resistance.

This video addresses the common concern of what to do if a firearm gets wet. It likely covers essential maintenance and safety procedures to prevent rust and ensure the firearm remains operational and safe after exposure to moisture. The content would be valuable for any firearm owner, especially those who operate in environments with high humidity or precipitation, or who may have experienced accidental submersion of their firearm.

This video addresses a common concern for AR-15 owners: what to do if their rifle gets rained on. It aims to provide practical advice and guidance for maintaining and ensuring the functionality of an AR-15 after exposure to moisture. The description also highlights GUNBROS as a family-owned business focused on customer service, freedom, and providing battle-tested products for defense.

This video title, "Água Salgada Vs Munição: Qual é mais potente?" (Saltwater Vs Ammunition: Which is more powerful?), directly implies a comparison of the effects of saltwater against ammunition. While the specific firearms or calibers are not mentioned, the core of the comparison likely involves the impact of saltwater on projectile performance or firearm function. This suggests a range test or destructive testing scenario to determine how saltwater affects ammunition's power or a firearm's operation. The content aims to answer a specific question about the interaction between ammunition and a natural element.

This video tests the extreme durability of a Glock 17 by submerging it for 150 days. Despite significant rust and initial firing failures, the pistol eventually fired after manual intervention. The experiment highlights Glock's inherent reliability but also shows the detrimental effects of prolonged submersion on firearm function and trigger feel.

This experiment tests the water resistance of various live ammunition types submerged for up to a month. While many rounds remained functional, performance degraded over time, with 9mm target loads failing first, followed by 12 Gauge shells and eventually .22 LR. Speer G2 9mm with sealed primers and some .223 Remington variants showed superior durability.

This experiment tests the corrosion resistance of brass-cased .223 Remington and steel-cased 7.62x39 ammunition after a week in salt water. Despite significant surface degradation on both, particularly the steel-cased rounds, both types of ammunition successfully fired and cycled in their respective firearms, a Bersa BAR-15 and a Riley Defense AK.

This video tests the reliability of steel-cased 9mm ammunition after prolonged exposure to saltwater. A timelapse shows significant corrosion on a TulAmmo 9mm Luger round. When tested in a Taurus G3c pistol, the corroded round failed to fire despite a clear primer strike, indicating that saltwater exposure can render ammunition unreliable.

This video details the restoration of a Glock 26 submerged in hurricane floodwaters. Despite significant surface rust, the pistol's Tenifer finish and internal components showed surprising resilience. The process involved detailed disassembly, rust removal using specific tools and chemicals, and replacement of sights, culminating in successful range testing.

This video, titled "Dropping Your Gun In The Shower," appears to be a content piece from the YouTube channel "OilTheGun." Based on the title and description, the video likely demonstrates or discusses the consequences of a firearm being exposed to water, specifically in a shower environment. The content may explore potential damage, malfunctions, or necessary cleaning and maintenance procedures after such an event. It's implied to be a demonstration or informational video related to firearm care and potential issues.