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Published on September 5, 2021
Duration: 8:48

This video details a costly firearm purchase mistake involving a Kimber .45 ACP bought as a beginner in Thailand. The speaker highlights issues with a modified sear causing a dangerous slam fire incident and advises buyers to avoid 'quota' guns with unclear histories. Key takeaways include the importance of thoroughly testing trigger and slide feel before purchase and understanding potential risks with used firearms.

Quick Summary

A dangerous firearm malfunction called a 'slam fire' occurred due to a modified sear on a Kimber .45 ACP. This happens when the gun fires upon closing the action, without the trigger pull. Testing trigger feel and slide action before buying, and avoiding 'quota' guns, are key safety tips.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Firearm Purchase Mistake
  2. 00:37Background: Buying a Kimber .45 ACP
  3. 02:44Range Testing: Inconsistent Trigger Pull
  4. 03:54Safety Incident: Slam Fire Malfunction
  5. 05:13Root Cause: Modified Sear
  6. 06:16Advice for Buyers: Avoid 'Quota' Guns

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the main firearm purchase mistake discussed in the video?

The speaker made a mistake by buying a Kimber .45 ACP as a beginner without fully verifying its history. It was presented as a 'quota' gun, and later discovered to have a modified sear, leading to a dangerous slam fire malfunction.

What is a 'slam fire' in firearms and why is it dangerous?

A slam fire occurs when a firearm discharges automatically upon closing the action (like releasing the slide), without the trigger being pulled. This is extremely dangerous as it's unexpected and can cause the shooter or bystanders to be injured.

What advice is given for buying firearms, especially used ones?

Buyers should avoid 'quota' guns with unclear histories. It's crucial to test the trigger and slide feel at the shop and, if possible, have a gunsmith inspect the firearm before purchase to ensure it's safe and functional.

What specific part of the Kimber .45 ACP caused the malfunction?

The malfunction was caused by the sear component, which had been previously filed down. This modification allowed the hammer to follow the slide, resulting in an unintentional discharge when the slide was released.

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