Beretta 21 A Bobcat in .25 ACP

This video provides a comprehensive review and range test of the Precision Small Arms PSP-25 PSA-25, a .25 ACP pistol often compared to the FN Baby Browning. The reviewer demonstrates the firearm in action, likely covering its handling, performance, and potentially its historical significance as a pocket pistol. The description also lists various gear used in the video production, including shooting targets, cameras, editing equipment, ballistic gelatin, reloading tools, and protective gear.

This video provides a review of the Beretta 21A chambered in .25 ACP, highlighting its characteristics as a 'gentleman's pocket pistol'. The reviewer notes its compact size, though emphasizes it barely fits in a pocket, and mentions the "almost non-existent" sights. Despite these drawbacks, the pistol is praised for being a pleasure to shoot, extremely well-made, comfortable, and having no recoil. The review touches upon its Italian classic heritage and its US manufacturing to circumvent the Gun Control Act of 1964. It also points out the continued availability of magazines and .25 Auto ammunition.

This review tests the lethality of various pocket pistol calibers by simulating different scenarios. Initial tests show even small rimfire and .25 ACP rounds penetrate plywood, but a ceramic tile barrier stops them. Ballistic gel tests reveal significant differences in penetration and wound channels, with modern JHP and +P loads outperforming standard FMJ, especially in .25 ACP and .380 ACP.

The Colt 1908 Pocket Hammerless, a .25 ACP pistol designed by John Moses Browning, is evaluated for modern self-defense. While its small size and low recoil make it manageable at close range, its diminutive sights, challenging ergonomics for a full grip, and limited ballistics present significant drawbacks for effective self-defense. The .25 ACP round shows surprising expansion but lacks penetration compared to .22 LR in ballistic gel, with its main advantage being reliable centerfire ignition.

This YouTube video showcases a customized Beretta 950bs EL Jetfire, referred to as a 'pimped out pocket pistol'. The video highlights gold trim on the firearm and mentions its .25 ACP caliber. The title also includes hashtags related to concealed carry, suggesting a focus on practical, everyday firearm use. The presentation appears to be a visual showcase of the modified firearm.

This video review from Nightwood Guns showcases the Beretta 950bs Jetfire EL Gold, a .25 ACP "mouse gun" affectionately nicknamed "The Pimped-Out Pocket Pistol." The presenter, Jetfire Jim, highlights the pistol's history, produced from the 1950s to the late 1990s, and its reputation as an affordable and dependable option for concealed carry. The review emphasizes its suitability for discreet carry in pockets or purses, positioning it as a potential contender for the best pocket gun of all time. The creator assures viewers that the content was filmed safely at a private range by a certified instructor and range safety officer, adhering to YouTube's guidelines.

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.