This short video from USCCA poses a question to the viewer: 'How many rounds is this?' It visually demonstrates multiple handgun-sized ammunition cartridges being dropped into a container of water. The footage shows approximately 15-20 rounds settling at the bottom, creating bubbles as they submerge.
This video from Kentucky Ballistics puts the Desert Eagle Mark XIX through a series of extreme environmental torture tests. The firearm demonstrates impressive initial resilience, functioning perfectly after water submersion and snow exposure. However, it encounters significant malfunctions when subjected to mud and sand, highlighting potential failure points in extreme conditions. The test is conducted by Scott, a recognized authority in destructive firearm testing.
This video tests the durability and functionality of a Glock pistol after being submerged in water for 100 days. The creators, associated with YEE YEE Fest and YEE YEE Apparel, aim to determine if the Glock will still fire after this extreme test, implying a focus on its resilience and performance under adverse conditions. The video emphasizes that it's filmed on a private range with safety precautions and is for entertainment purposes only, urging viewers not to replicate the experiment. They are also soliciting suggestions for future shooting experiments.
A Glock 17 was submerged in a pond for 30 days and successfully fired after a basic rinse. The test demonstrates the firearm's impressive durability and reliability even after prolonged exposure to water and debris. The experiment will continue for another month to further assess its resilience.
This CZ Bren 2 torture test pushed the rifle to its limits, simulating extreme conditions like sand, mud, and water submersion. Despite initial ejection failures in mud, switching to the 'Adverse' gas setting resolved the issue. The rifle even survived a destructive test chambering a .300 Blackout round in its 5.56mm barrel, remaining operational afterward.
This video showcases a Heckler & Koch MP7 submachine gun being submerged into a lake. The title explicitly names the firearm, and the description confirms the action. While no further details are provided, the content directly relates to a specific firearm and its interaction with an unusual environment.
This expert-level comparison from 1911 Syndicate details the Aimpoint Comp M5 versus the T1/T2 optics. The analysis covers battery type and life, brightness settings, weight, price, water submersion capabilities, and overall versatility. The speaker, demonstrating advanced knowledge of firearms optics, concludes the T1/T2 is the superior choice for most users due to its brighter settings, lighter weight, lower price, and greater versatility, with the Comp M5's only significant advantage being its use of common AAA batteries.
This review details the initial stages of a 5,000-round durability test for the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) AKV 9mm pistol. The assessment includes stress tests on the magazine well, water submersion trials, and drop testing onto rocks. The video highlights early issues reported by users and the manufacturer's subsequent upgrades to address them, such as modifications to the bolt face and the addition of a bracket to prevent cycling problems. The test aims to evaluate the AKV's performance under adverse conditions and its overall reliability as a large-scale production 9mm AK variant.
This review of the Springfield Armory TRP Operator 1911 covers its features, including updated finishes and Trijicon night sights. The firearm is tested for accuracy after initial sight adjustment and undergoes a rigorous water submersion reliability test, demonstrating its 'Operator' capabilities by firing a full magazine after being submerged in a creek. The review highlights the 1911 platform's classic design and the TRP's suitability as a duty-grade firearm.
This video details a rigorous 'Over the Beach' (OTB) durability test on the Springfield XD-9 (HS2000), simulating harsh maritime conditions. Following a baseline function test and a severe dirt/mud stress test, the firearm was fired while submerged. The test revealed significant failures, including striker reset issues and extraction problems, indicating the platform's limitations under extreme water ingress, contrasting with previous Glock tests.
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