The Experience: Australian's First Time Ever Shooting A Gun!

Published on November 14, 2017
Duration: 26:38

This video follows an Australian's first firearm shooting experience, guided by Mrgunsngear. It covers a variety of firearms, from .22LR to 9mm pistols, AR-15s, an AK-47, a .357 Magnum revolver, and a 12-gauge shotgun. Key takeaways include the importance of safety, understanding recoil differences between platforms, and practical applications of firearms like suppressors for home defense.

Quick Summary

This video documents an Australian's first firearm shooting experience, covering a wide range of guns like AR-15s, AK-47s, pistols, and shotguns. Key lessons include firearm safety, managing recoil differences between calibers and platforms, and the practical uses of suppressors.

Chapters

  1. 00:07Introduction and First Shots with .22 Rifle
  2. 01:37Ruger 22/45 Pistol & Malfunction Clearing
  3. 03:15AR-15 Build with Red Dot Sight
  4. 04:319mm Centerfire Pistol Shooting
  5. 05:51Suppressed HK45 & Suppressor Myths
  6. 07:44Smith & Wesson 686 Plus Revolver
  7. 10:29300 Blackout SBR for Home Defense
  8. 13:29CMMG Mk9 Pistol Caliber Carbine
  9. 14:51Lee Armory AK-47 Experience
  10. 16:31Long Range AR-15 Shooting (330 Yards)
  11. 19:10Mossberg 590A1 Shotgun Recoil
  12. 21:14Conclusion and Reflections

Frequently Asked Questions

What firearms were used in the first-time shooter experience video?

The video features a Smith & Wesson M&P 22 rifle, Ruger 22/45 pistol, an AR-15 build, a Sarsilmaz 9mm pistol, a suppressed HK45, a Smith & Wesson 686 Plus revolver, a suppressed 300 Blackout SBR, a CMMG Mk9 carbine, a Lee Armory AK-47, and a Mossberg 590A1 shotgun.

What are some key safety points emphasized for new firearm shooters?

Key safety points include covering basics like trigger discipline and muzzle awareness, which were covered in a prior safety class. The instructor consistently emphasizes safe handling throughout the session.

What is the difference in recoil between an AR-15 and an AK-47?

The AR-15 in 5.56 NATO has a distinct recoil profile. The AK-47 in 7.62x39mm has manageable recoil, but it is noticeably different from the 5.56 NATO platform.

Why are suppressors not 'Hollywood quiet'?

Suppressors are not 'Hollywood quiet' because while they make shots hearing-safe, the sound of the gunshot, including the action cycling and bullet impact, is still audible. They offer practical benefits for communication and hearing protection.

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