🚨RARE 🚨 .25 ACP Contender Barrel

This video captures a humorous interaction in a gun store where a customer requests a 'big gun with a heavy barrel'. The shop owner, D'Boss, humorously directs the customer to another establishment, 'Steve's', for such a specific, albeit vaguely described, request. The visual evidence shows the interior of D'Boss Firearms, highlighting various rifles and shotguns.

This video showcases a vintage Baby Browning .25 Automatic pistol, highlighting its compact size and Belgian origin. It details the loading process with Remington .25 Automatic ammunition and demonstrates the manual safety. A live-fire segment confirms the pistol's cycling action and accuracy at short range, emphasizing its nostalgic appeal and functionality as a collectible firearm.

This video follows Jake and Mike Pappas on a $1000 gun hunt in Salt Lake City, initiated by a gifted SPAS-12. They explore multiple pawn and gun shops, examining a variety of firearms including a Ruger P95, a West German SIG Sauer P220, and a Smith & Wesson Model 29. The SIG P220 is ultimately chosen for the recipient, while Jake impulsively buys a Seecamp LWS-32. Range testing reveals the P220's accuracy but the Seecamp malfunctions.

This YouTube video offers a sneak peek into the upcoming issue of American Handgunner magazine. It highlights features on a unique, rock-infused Colt 1911 pistol and a dramatic true story about a .25 ACP pistol saving the day in a dangerous combat scenario. The issue also promises diverse content covering semi-automatic and revolver firearms, alongside practical how-to guides. The video encourages viewers to subscribe via the provided website.

This episode details the revival of the Thompson/Center brand under new ownership, celebrating its legacy of accuracy and modularity. Key discussions include the history of the Contender and Encore platforms, the dedicated collector community, and the versatility offered by interchangeable barrels and calibers. The return of T/C is seen as a significant event for firearms enthusiasts.

This video delves into the Thompson/Center Arms vault, showcasing rare and prototype firearms. Highlights include a Hawken muzzleloader, an engraved Contender set from the 1970s, the original Scout muzzleloader prototype, the TCR '83 Aristocrat with interchangeable barrels, and unique falling block prototypes by Warren Center. The segment concludes with range testing of the TCR '83 and Scout pistol, demonstrating their performance.

This video compares buckshot and birdshot for home defense scenarios, highlighting their effectiveness and penetration characteristics. At close range, both are lethal, but birdshot offers a safer option due to reduced over-penetration risk through interior walls. The Remington 870 is featured as a suitable platform.

This video provides a detailed guide on how to field strip a 1911 pistol, presented by Roy Huntington of American Handgunner. It covers the essential safety checks, step-by-step disassembly including bushing rotation and slide removal, and a reverse reassembly process. An alternative 'cheat' method is also demonstrated for quicker disassembly, along with tips on using bushing wrenches and a strong emphasis on firearm safety rules.

This video showcases a museum-quality, first-generation 1873 Colt Single Action Peacemaker revolver discovered via metal detecting in Arizona. The firearm, manufactured in 1875, exhibits significant authentic patina and wear, including a thin muzzle from holster carry, indicating heavy historical use. Its discovery among homestead ruins highlights its deep burial and preservation.

This guide advocates for a '5-minute clean' approach to modern firearms, emphasizing that intensive cleaning is often unnecessary and can cause premature wear. It details a streamlined process focusing on essential areas like the barrel chamber and slide rails, using minimal solvent and oil. The video also warns against common mistakes like over-oiling magazines, promoting efficient maintenance for reliable function.