How Lethal Are Backwards Bullets ???

The Humble Marksman reviews Kimber's new 2011-style pistol, highlighting its sub-$1000 price point and American manufacturing. Available in 10mm and .45 ACP, the 9mm version features an aluminum frame, bushing barrel, and GI-style guide rod. The instructor notes its excellent build quality, comparable to more expensive 2011s, making it a significant value proposition.

This review analyzes the Kimber DS Warrior, a new double-stack 1911 platform. The speaker, an experienced firearms instructor, evaluates its value proposition against other Kimber models and the broader 2011 market. Key features like its 15-round capacity, optics readiness, and multiple caliber options are discussed, alongside Kimber's recent strategic shift towards more affordable pricing.

This review provides a first look at the Girsan Witness 2311 CMXX, highlighting its integral compensator for reduced recoil and improved accuracy. The firearm features a unique 360-degree sandpaper-like grip texture, the absence of a grip safety for a thinner profile, and an optics-ready slide. The instructor, with demonstrated expertise, notes it as the most impressive Girsan shot to date, particularly praising its trigger and soft recoil.

This video from SPN Firearms provides a comparative look at the Springfield XD-S pistol series across 9mm, .40 S&W, and .45 ACP calibers. The review highlights the performance of Doubletap Hollow Point ammunition in each caliber, with specific mention of 200-grain rounds for the .40 S&W. The presenter, demonstrating significant experience with the XD-S platform, also showcases popular holsters like the Hawk Holster Stash and Blacksmith Tactical OWB. The overall assessment praises the XD-S series for its reliability and value, particularly on the used market.

This video provides an expert overview of popular Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) calibers: 9mm, .45 ACP, and 10mm. The presenter, demonstrating significant firearms expertise, highlights the trade-offs between these rounds, focusing on recoil, capacity, cost, and effectiveness. It's a concise guide for those considering a PCC.

The Yankee Marshal reviews the Kimber 1911 DS Warrior, a double-stack 1911 platform available in various calibers including 10mm. He highlights its three-piece receiver design, American manufacturing, and features like a front rail and red dot cut. The review contrasts the stainless steel receiver of the standard Warrior with the aluminum receiver of the Lightweight model and praises the 10mm Long Slide (LS) variant.

This video details a catastrophic failure of a Serbu RN-50 rifle chambered in .50 BMG, which exploded due to extreme pressure exceeding 85,000 PSI. The incident resulted in severe injuries to the shooter, Scott, including a broken orbital bone, nose, lacerated jugular vein, and punctured lung. The analysis points to the breech cap shearing off its threads as the failure point, highlighting the dangers of exceeding firearm pressure limits.

This video from Kentucky Ballistics puts the Desert Eagle Mark XIX through a series of extreme environmental torture tests. The firearm demonstrates impressive initial resilience, functioning perfectly after water submersion and snow exposure. However, it encounters significant malfunctions when subjected to mud and sand, highlighting potential failure points in extreme conditions. The test is conducted by Scott, a recognized authority in destructive firearm testing.

This video features a series of extreme caliber tests using a zombie torso dummy. The .700 Nitro Express is tested with a 1000-grain soft point round, followed by .600, .500, and .470 Nitro Express calibers. Additional tests include the .460 Weatherby Magnum and .500 Jeffery, showcasing the immense power and recoil of these large-bore firearms.

This Liberty Safe National Classic Select underwent extreme torture tests, including a flamethrower fire simulation and ballistic impacts. While it withstood .45 ACP, .50 AE, .500 S&W Magnum, and .450 Marlin rounds, a .308 Win round penetrated, and .50 BMG rounds easily breached the safe. Despite significant damage, the safe's frame remained intact against mechanical force.