If States Were A Gun [PART 6]

This video identifies the top eight ammunition calibers most likely to disappear first during an ammo shortage, based on demand, production levels, and historical trends. The speaker, from God, Family, and Guns, highlights that popular calibers for civilian, law enforcement, and military use, especially those with import dependencies or high demand, will be depleted rapidly. The list ranges from 6.5 Creedmoor to the most popular 9mm.

This video from GFG outlines five key warning signs that gun owners should monitor for an impending ammunition shortage. The instructor, drawing on experience from past shortages in 2014 and 2020, details how military contract surges, spikes in gun sales, retail purchase limitations, rising ammo prices, and the disappearance of bulk ammunition can signal future scarcity.

This video from God Family and Guns outlines five key warning signs that gun owners should watch for to anticipate another ammunition shortage. The speaker, demonstrating an experienced authority, details indicators such as increased military contracts, sudden spikes in gun sales, retailers imposing purchase limits, creeping price increases on popular calibers, and the disappearance of affordable bulk ammunition. He emphasizes learning from past shortages to prepare proactively.

This video from God Family and Guns discusses upcoming ammunition price increases announced by Vista Outdoors, affecting brands like Winchester, Federal, CCI, Remington, Blazer, Speer, Fiocchi, B&P, and Heavy Shot. The instructor identifies 9mm, .223/5.56, and 12 Gauge as the calibers most likely to see the first and largest price hikes due to factors like raw material costs, supply chain issues, and market demand. Viewers are advised to purchase these calibers before April 1st to mitigate the impact of these increases.

This video from Exile Armory LLC features a wide array of firearms, including pistols and rifles from various manufacturers like Diamondback, Stoeger, Savage, and Beretta. The presenters discuss specific models, calibers, and pricing, offering insights into different firearm options available. They also clarify technical details regarding suppressor ratings and showcase custom firearm modifications.

This video discusses the Gatling gun, invented in 1862. It highlights that while an early form of machine gun, it's manually operated via a crank and doesn't meet modern statutory definitions. A modern Tipman reproduction chambering 9mm and using Glock magazines is shown, emphasizing its mechanical similarity to the original.

This video provides a visual demonstration of terminal ballistics using a clay block as a medium. It showcases the differing effects of .22 LR, 9mm Luger, and 5.56mm NATO rounds fired from distinct firearms, including a Trailblazer Firearms LifeCard, a Canik pistol, and an AR-15 equipped with a Primary Arms optic. The expert instruction highlights the comparative damage and expansion characteristics of each caliber.

This guide details the operation of the Altor Single Shot Pistol, a budget-friendly firearm chambered in 9mm Luger. It covers the unique loading, firing, and unloading procedures, emphasizing the manual nature of its operation. The demonstration highlights safe handling practices on an outdoor range, suitable for beginners familiarizing themselves with basic firearm manipulation.

This video demonstrates the basic operation of the Trailblazer Firearms LifeCard, a unique .22LR pistol designed to fold into a credit card-sized form factor. The demonstration covers unfolding the firearm, loading a single round, firing, and then folding it for storage. It highlights the LifeCard's extreme portability and simple single-shot functionality, suitable for discreet carry or as a backup firearm.

This video demonstrates fundamental firearm reloading and operation techniques for several handguns. It showcases the unique folding mechanism of the Trailblazer Firearms LifeCard, the magazine insertion and slide release on a Bersa Thunder 380, and similar operations on a CZ P-07. The instruction comes from a practitioner with smooth weapon manipulation skills.