Shootin' It with Yankee (12JAN20)

This live stream covers a range of firearms-related topics, including discussions on specific handgun and rifle models like the Glock 20, Smith & Wesson M&P, and Henry lever-action carbine. The speaker shares opinions on firearm quality, brand reputation, and the importance of reliable defensive tools. Legal aspects of gun ownership in various states, particularly New Jersey and California, are contrasted with more permissive states like Tennessee. The conversation also touches on reloading ammunition, the benefits of quality firearms, and the ongoing political debate surrounding Second Amendment rights.

This podcast episode features 'The Yankee Marshal' discussing various firearms, including comparisons between the Smith & Wesson 686 and Colt Python, and the Smith & Wesson 629 versus the Colt Anaconda. He also touches on ammunition effectiveness, the utility of the FN 57, and the importance of understanding firearm mechanics and safety. The discussion extends to comic book lore and general life philosophy, offering insights from an experienced firearms enthusiast.

This live chat session covers a wide range of firearms-related topics, including discussions on preferred rifle cartridges like the .308, the importance of owning a revolver, and the safety of shooting .40 caliber rounds from a Glock 20. The speaker also touches on firearm markings, the pros and cons of carrying in gun-free zones, and personal preferences for semi-automatic pistols. Additionally, there are brief mentions of firearm maintenance, suppressor ownership, and advice on hunting rifles for youth.

This "Chitty-Chatty Bang! Bang!" live stream covers a wide range of firearms-related topics, including comparisons of revolvers like the Smith & Wesson 586 versus Colt models, discussions on grip recommendations for the Beretta 96, and opinions on various semi-automatic pistols such as the Taurus GX4 and SIG P320. The host also touches upon ammunition availability, firearm laws, and general Second Amendment discussions, offering insights from an experienced perspective. The stream functions as an open forum for viewer questions and commentary on firearms and related subjects.

This live stream from PRO GUN covers a range of firearms topics, including reviews of the Colt Python Combat Elite and Colt Viper, discussions on calibers like 10mm and .357 Magnum, and insights into gun laws in Tennessee. The host, an NRA instructor, emphasizes the importance of Second Amendment advocacy and shares personal experiences with firearm ownership and legal challenges faced by gun owners. The stream also touches on firearm accessories like holsters and everyday carry trays.

This video discusses the potential mechanical challenges of modifying a Colt Python revolver to accept a seven-round cylinder, drawing parallels to the S&W 686 and Ruger GP100. The speaker hypothesizes that the Python's specific cylinder locking mechanism, which engages the cylinder stop and hand very late in the trigger pull, could be stressed by the increased cylinder diameter and rotation required for an additional round. This might lead to a less smooth trigger pull or increased wear on internal components, potentially explaining why Colt has historically opted for a six-round cylinder in the Python.

This video critically reviews five handguns deemed unsuitable for concealed carry by TheYankeeMarshal, an established firearms commentator. The analysis focuses on practical issues like reliability, concealability, metallurgy, and effectiveness in self-defense scenarios, highlighting specific models from Bersa, Ruger, Taurus, Magnum Research, and Kel-Tec. The speaker's extensive experience and direct references to personal ownership and observed failures lend significant authority to his assessments.

The Yankee Marshal provides a practical, budget-conscious review of new handguns available for under $200, focusing on reliability and self-defense utility for a college student. He highlights five specific models, detailing their pros and cons based on extensive personal experience and current market pricing, emphasizing value for money in the entry-level firearm market.

TheYankeeMarshal, an established firearms commentator with practical self-defense knowledge, outlines critical 'don'ts' for concealed carry. He emphasizes avoiding dangerous methods like Mexican carry and pocket carry without holsters, and discourages less secure options such as small of back, improper shoulder holster use, and ankle carry. The guide stresses the importance of proper holsters with reliable retention and safe access, drawing on real-world safety incidents and extensive personal experience.

This guide, informed by TheYankeeMarshal's extensive experience with 14 1911s, helps viewers navigate the diverse 1911 market. It provides specific recommendations based on budget and intended use, from entry-level Springfield Armory GI series to concealed carry options like the Kimber Pro Carry and Para Slim Hawg, value-packed Springfield Armory Loaded series, near-custom Dan Wesson CBOB, and the highly recommended Colt Combat Commander as a customizable platform.