Videos tagged with Water Submersion Test

This review of the Sons of Liberty Gun Works (SOLGW) MK1 Recce highlights its exceptional reliability and build quality, even under adverse conditions. The reviewer, drawing on extensive experience as a State Trooper, demonstrates the rifle's performance through rigorous testing, including a water submersion test, concluding it sets a new standard for factory-built duty rifles. The MK1 is praised for its tight receiver fit, advanced component integration, and robust warranty.

This video tests the reliability of electronic firearm accessories, specifically red dot sights and weapon lights, when exposed to adverse conditions. The Fabrique Nationale 509 pistol equipped with a red dot sight and a Streamlight TLR-8AG weapon light was submerged in water for five minutes. Post-submersion, both the red dot sight and the weapon light continued to function perfectly, indicating their resilience.

This video details a comprehensive 6,000-round handgun testing protocol designed to assess reliability and service life. The process includes specific tests like water submersion and dry firing, with defined permissible stoppage rates for various ammunition types. The instructor emphasizes objective data collection over subjective feel to provide a consistent evaluation of firearms.

This video details a 24-hour underwater submersion test of a new Henry 45-70 All-Weather rifle. The presenter, Clint Morgan, aims to assess the rifle's durability and corrosion resistance without any added lubrication. Despite being submerged in fresh running water, the rifle, featuring a hard chrome plating, showed minimal signs of rust and remained functional, though some minor discoloration on the stock and forend was noted.

This review tests the durability and performance of the Glock 45 equipped with an Aimo COA red dot sight, focusing on its suitability as a modern police duty weapon. The testing includes live-fire drills, abuse tests like dropping and submersion, and an assessment of the optic's resilience and zero retention. The presenter highlights the pistol's out-of-the-box readiness and value proposition for law enforcement agencies.

This video details the process of attempting to fire a Glock pistol after being submerged underwater for 100 days. It highlights the challenges of a stuck slide and obstructed barrel, demonstrating methods to clear these issues using tools like a hammer and arrow shaft. The test concludes that while the firearm can be made to fire, its cycling is compromised, offering a single-shot capability akin to older firearms.

This video details an experimental test of a Glock 17's durability after being submerged in a pond for 30 days. The host, an enthusiast content creator, demonstrates a safe remote firing procedure after cleaning the mud-covered firearm. The Glock 17 successfully fired and cycled, passing the initial test, with plans for further submersion.

This video details a torture test of the Rev Arms R4 M4 shotgun, subjecting it to extreme dirt and water exposure. The test reveals the firearm's performance under adverse conditions, highlighting the importance of field maintenance and lubrication for restoring functionality after such abuse. The R4 M4 ultimately proved reliable after a thorough cleaning and re-lubrication, demonstrating its potential for trust in demanding situations.

This video showcases an extreme reliability test of a modified WASR AK, featuring Midwest Industries Alpha Series furniture and a Hiperfire trigger, with an EOTECH optic. The firearm undergoes rigorous contamination tests, including pouring a carbonated beverage into the action and submerging it in water before firing. The demonstration highlights the durability and functionality of the AK platform and its aftermarket components under adverse conditions, as assessed by an experienced firearms instructor.

This video reviews the ASS FXS-9, a Turkish-made 9mm pistol imported by ATI. The reviewer highlights its extremely low price point and tests its performance, including a water submersion test. Despite some minor ergonomic complaints, the pistol is found to perform surprisingly well for its cost, exceeding expectations.

This video details a rigorous torture test of the Emperor HD-12 shotgun, focusing on its performance under extreme environmental conditions. The test involved submerging the shotgun in mud and water, dragging it through gravel, and firing rounds without lubrication. The Emperor HD-12 demonstrated surprising resilience, cycling rounds even after significant contamination.

This video details a torture test of an I.O. AK variant, focusing on its performance under adverse conditions like water and dirt. The test reveals significant reliability issues, including failures to eject and bolt malfunctions, suggesting the firearm is not suitable for demanding environments. The presenter concludes it's more of a range toy than a dependable tool for critical situations.