Guess That Gun Sound!

Published on June 9, 2015
Duration: 6:18

This TFB TV video challenges viewers to identify firearms solely by their sounds. It features iconic noises like the Remington 870 pump-action, the M1 Garand's en-bloc clip ping, a Mauser stripper clip load, the HK MP5's 'slap' charge, and the AR-15 charging handle cycle. The hosts demonstrate each sound and reveal the corresponding firearm, highlighting unique mechanical actions and loading methods.

Quick Summary

The M1 Garand rifle makes an iconic 'ping' sound when its empty en-bloc clip is automatically ejected after the last round is fired. This distinctive noise became a hallmark of the rifle's use in combat.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Guess That Gun Sound!
  2. 00:32Sound 1: Pump Action Shotgun
  3. 01:00Reveal 1: Remington 870
  4. 01:28Sound 2: The M1 Garand Ping
  5. 01:44Reveal 2: M1 Garand Clip Ejection
  6. 02:10Sound 3: Stripper Clip Loading
  7. 02:28Reveal 3: Mauser Stripper Clip
  8. 03:21Sound 4: The HK Slap
  9. 03:37Reveal 4: HK MP5 Charge
  10. 04:18Sound 5: AR Charging Handle
  11. 04:38Reveal 5: AR-15 Cycle
  12. 05:44Conclusion & Sponsors

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'HK Slap' sound?

The 'HK Slap' is the distinct mechanical clunk made when performing a specific maneuver to charge Heckler & Koch firearms, such as the MP5. It involves forcefully pushing the bolt carrier group forward into battery.

What firearm makes the 'ping' sound after firing?

The iconic 'ping' sound is made by the M1 Garand rifle when it ejects its empty en-bloc clip after the last round is fired. This sound became a defining characteristic of the rifle during combat.

How do you load a Mauser rifle with a stripper clip?

Loading a Mauser rifle with a stripper clip involves placing the clip into the receiver and pushing the cartridges down into the magazine. This process creates a series of mechanical clicks, distinct from other firearm loading sounds.

What gun sound is associated with home defense?

The sound of a pump-action shotgun racking, often exemplified by firearms like the Remington 870, is frequently associated with home defense due to its distinct and intimidating auditory cue.

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