S&W Model 617 Chapter 2

This YouTube video, titled "Sunday Shoot-a-Round # 283," features the creator, Hickok45, at the Gong Club range. He engages in casual shooting, referred to as "plinking," with two specific firearms: a Smith & Wesson 686 Mountain Gun and a Pietta Trio Colt SAA clone acquired from Davidson's Gallery of Guns. The description also highlights various sponsors and affiliate channels, emphasizing firearms safety and responsible gun ownership. The content is presented for educational and entertainment purposes.

This video features "Yakking in the woods while plinking" with a new Smith & Wesson M&P Sport III and a classic 50-year-old Smith & Wesson Model 29 .44 Magnum. The content is presented by Hickok45, known for his firearm reviews and shooting demonstrations on his private range. The video is intended for educational and entertainment purposes, emphasizing firearms safety and responsible gun ownership.

This video, titled "Sunday Shoot-a-Round # 298," features the creator, Hickok45, engaging in casual plinking with a Lew Horton S&W Model 24-3 chambered in .44 Special. The description highlights the relaxed, conversational style, taking place on his porch. He also mentions and provides links to several sponsors and his alternate YouTube channels, emphasizing firearms safety and responsible gun ownership. The content is intended for educational and entertainment purposes.

This video features a casual "Shoot-a-Round" session with "Hickok45" enjoying his Smith & Wesson Model 27 .357 Magnum revolver. The content highlights plinking and conversation in a wooded environment. The description also promotes various related YouTube channels, Patreon, and sponsor links for SDI, Alabama Holster, Talon Grips, and Ballistol. It emphasizes firearms safety and responsible gun ownership, advising viewers not to replicate actions seen in the video due to the inherent dangers of firearms.

This video features a casual "shoot-a-round" session where the creator discusses topics while plinking with two firearms. The guns featured are a replica 1860 Henry Rifle chambered in .44-40 and a new Smith & Wesson 617 Mountain Gun that is experiencing double-action firing issues. The video also highlights several sponsors and provides links to the creator's other channels and social media platforms.

This YouTube video, titled "Sunday Shoot-a-Round # 302," features content creator Hickok45 engaged in a casual shooting session. He is shown plinking with two revolvers: a Smith & Wesson Mountain Gun and a Ruger Bisley Vaquero, both chambered in .45 Colt. The video also highlights sponsorships from Davidson’s GALLERY of GUNS, SILENCER CENTRAL, SONORAN DESERT INSTITUTE, ALABAMA HOLSTER, and BALLISTOL, with links provided for each. Additional information includes links to Hickok45's other YouTube channels, Patreon, and Rumble, as well as a FAQ playlist and social media presence. The creator emphasizes that the videos are filmed on private property by trained professionals for educational and entertainment purposes, stressing firearms safety and responsible gun ownership.

This short showcases the historical 1855 Springfield rifle musket firing a .58 caliber Minie ball. It demonstrates the traditional muzzle-loading process with black powder and a percussion cap. The video highlights the satisfying impact on a gong, offering a glimpse into historical ballistics and firearm handling.

This review covers the Uberti reproduction of the 1860 Henry Rifle, highlighting its historical significance as the first successful lever-action. It details the unique loading mechanism, design flaws like the open magazine, and its evolution from Volcanic Arms to the Winchester 1866. The video demonstrates its rapid-fire capability and discusses its legacy as a precursor to modern lever-action firearms.

The 500 S&W Magnum, built on the X-frame, is a handgun designed for extreme power, dwarfing the .44 Magnum. It demonstrates significant recoil and impressive penetration capabilities, capable of passing through over 2,100 pages of a medical textbook. While not ideal for precision shooting due to blast and recoil, it serves as a powerful novelty or specialized hunting tool.

This video features a detailed look at a Mauser Kar 98K BYF 43, showcasing its historical significance and practical performance. Hickok45 demonstrates its accuracy on steel targets, discusses its all-matching condition, and explains the functionality of stripper clips for reloading. The review also touches on the rifle's historical context, the Mauser bolt-action design's influence, and the 8mm Mauser caliber's characteristics.