Gun Of The Week: Cimarron Firearms Model P

This video demonstrates the installation and use of a Uberti .45 Colt conversion cylinder in a Remington Carbine. It covers the loading process for the cylinder, safe firing practices, and includes a comparative chronograph test showing the velocity advantage of the carbine's longer barrel over a Colt Single Action Army. The review highlights the fun and practical aspects of this firearm modification for historical shooting enthusiasts.

Hickok45 explores the Smith & Wesson top-break revolver, specifically the Model 3 and Schofield variants, explaining their historical prevalence in the Old West was often overshadowed by the Colt Single Action Army in popular media. He demonstrates the Schofield's .45 Colt performance on a private range, highlighting its unique top-break action and automatic ejection.

This review of the Cimarron U.S. Cavalry Henry Nettleton Colt SAA replica, presented by firearms expert Hickok45, offers a detailed look at a historically accurate reproduction. The video covers the replica's features, historical context, and performance on the range, comparing it to an original Colt SAA. Hickok45 provides insights into its shootability and historical significance, emphasizing the value of such replicas for enthusiasts.

This video provides an expert-level look at a 1973 Colt Single Action Army (SAA) 2nd Generation revolver, featuring its 4.75-inch 'gunfighter's length' barrel and custom grips. Instructor Hickok45 demonstrates shooting various targets, discusses the SAA's history and its 150th anniversary, and highlights the collectible nature of these firearms. The review emphasizes the quality of second-generation SAAs and offers insights into ammunition choices and handling techniques.

This review of the Colt Single Action Army in .45 Colt, presented by hickok45, highlights the enduring appeal and timeless design of this iconic revolver. The speaker, an expert firearm instructor, demonstrates affection for the firearm, emphasizing its 'sweet' shooting experience and superior qualities. The video also includes a brief demonstration of proper cleaning and maintenance using Ballistol, underscoring the importance of caring for cherished firearms.

Hickok45 selects his ultimate single-action revolver from a diverse collection, prioritizing shootability and personal preference over monetary value. The final contenders were narrowed down to three specific Colt Single Action Army models. Ultimately, a 1964 Second Generation Colt SAA with a 5.5-inch barrel and stag grips was chosen for its balance, condition, and superior performance on the range.

This video details the meticulous process of ammunition manufacturing at Hornady's facility in Grand Island, Nebraska. It covers the creation of bullets, starting with copper cups and lead cores, and the production of brass cartridge cases through annealing and hammering. The content also highlights Hornady's rigorous quality control testing on a 100-yard range and the final packaging stages, emphasizing their commitment to American-made quality.

The L1A1 SLR, a British variant of the FN FAL, was adopted by the UK military for its semi-automatic-only operation and inch-pattern components. It served through major conflicts like the Falklands War and was eventually replaced by the L85 bullpup. The rifle is known for its robust design and reliability, though original British-made examples are now rare.

This video documents a startling bobcat attack on a turkey hunter. The hunter's calls, intended for turkeys, attracted a bobcat which stalked and then pounced. The hunter's reaction caused the bobcat to retreat, highlighting the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters and the importance of situational awareness.

Vista Outdoor has acquired the iconic Remington Ammunition brand, aiming to revive its manufacturing operations in Lonoke, Arkansas. The acquisition follows Remington's 2020 bankruptcy, with Vista Outdoor integrating the brand alongside Federal, CCI, and Speer. The focus is on restoring quality, securing raw materials, and re-employing skilled workers to meet high market demand for popular lines like Core-Lokt and UMC.