March 2020 Q&A

This is a Q&A session covering a wide range of firearms and related topics. Questions range from specific cartridge opinions (45-70, 300BLK, odd AR15 calibers, 6.5 Creedmoor) to firearm types (SMG, SKS as DMR, lever guns vs bolt guns, AR vs AKM vs G36, 1911 in Revolutionary War, WWSD2020), optics (NODs, red dot vs blue dot, folding RDS, zeroing), accessories (firearm accessory disappointment, suppressor, short stroke kits), historical contexts (Civil War paper cartridges, prohibition era, Old West outlaws, Brutality matches, CAS division), and general firearms community issues (liberal gun ownership). It also touches on non-firearms topics like VR games and PS5/Xbox/PC.

This podcast episode features an interview with Dennis Rohman of P2K Range, discussing their status as San Diego's premier shooting range despite California's regulations. The interview took place during SHOT Show 2020. The episode promotes the GunGuyTV website, Practical Defense Systems for training, and various platforms where GunGuyTV content can be accessed. It also highlights sponsors like P2K Range, The Rainbow, and OpticsPlanet, and encourages viewers to join gun rights organizations such as Second Call Defense, Gun Owners of America, Gun Owners of California, and the California Rifle & Pistol Association. The host is identified as Joel Persinger, a Co-Founder & CEO of Practical Defense Systems and an NRA Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor, with video and audio production by Nick Persinger.

This video from SHOT Show 2020 covers highlights of new product announcements, including optics, handguns, CARs (presumably AR-style rifles), AKs, and other interesting items. The hosts invite viewer participation by asking about their favorite products from the show. Contact information and social media links for Guns & Tactics are provided, along with disclaimers regarding opinions and affiliate links.

Lenny Magill is at SHOT Show 2020, actively seeking innovations to enhance his unique shooting ranges. He specifically highlights the expansion of their Nashville location, which will be double the size of their San Diego facility, with an anticipated grand opening in June/July. The focus is on improving range amenities and offerings.

Lenny from FM Products discusses new product developments and his presence in Nashville during SHOT Show 2020. The video highlights the successful FM-9 Pistol Caliber Carbine and hints at exciting future offerings, including the possibility of full-auto capabilities for the Nashville store.

This video offers a brief walkthrough of the SHOT Show 2020 floor with the TA Targets team. It highlights a segment of the show, providing a glimpse of the environment and possibly new products. The description encourages viewers to share the channel, like, and subscribe for regular content, and includes a discount code for steel targets from TA Targets. The next video in the series will continue coverage of SHOT Show.

This video demonstrates the critical failure of a Bulgarian Arsenal SLR104 AK-74 variant when subjected to a mud test. Despite its platform's reputation, the rifle experienced immediate failures to go into battery, eject, and feed due to mud ingress. Repeated attempts to clear the weapon revealed significant friction and a complete mechanical stoppage, highlighting potential reliability issues under extreme conditions.

This video details the anatomy and historical use of 1700s grenades, focusing on their components like the external fuse and internal charge. It demonstrates the ignition process using a slow match and highlights the safety precautions necessary when handling replicas. The content also briefly showcases the hand mortar as an alternative deployment method for these early explosive devices.

This video provides a detailed instructional guide on applying a Gaza-style tourniquet, emphasizing proper technique for effective hemorrhage control. It highlights the importance of initial strap tightening before using the windlass for occlusion and securing it properly. The content also touches upon patient comfort and potential challenges during application.

This video details the historical loading process for the 1836 Colt Paterson revolver. It covers the unique disassembly required, including removing the barrel wedge and the barrel itself. The process involves setting the cylinder to half-cock, charging each chamber with 20 grains of powder and a lead ball, and using a specialized arbor tool to seat the projectile before capping and reassembly.