Ruger 57 YokGang Review First 100 rounds (First Impression)

Published on September 30, 2021
Duration: 20:19

This video provides a first impression and initial shooting experience of the Ruger 5.7 pistol. The presenter, Yoki Sturrup, expresses excitement about the firearm and its unique 5.7x28mm caliber, noting its impressive round velocity and fun shooting characteristics. The review covers the pistol's included hard case, 20-round magazines, and basic features like the five-inch barrel and adjustable sights, while also touching on the cost of ammunition and the presenter's personal preference for handguns over rifles for self-defense practice.

Quick Summary

The Ruger 5.7 pistol is chambered in the 5.7x28mm caliber, known for its impressive velocity and fun shooting experience. It features a five-inch barrel, neon front sight, and comes with two 20-round magazines. While the ammunition is noted as 'super pricey,' the pistol offers a smooth shooting experience and is considered a viable option for self-defense practice.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Channel Update
  2. 00:30Heading to the Range
  3. 00:44Excitement for the Ruger 5.7
  4. 01:36Ammunition Discussion (Federal 5.7x28mm)
  5. 02:00Clarification on Previous Caliber Mention
  6. 02:20Preference for 5.7x28mm Round
  7. 02:50Arrival at the Range
  8. 03:05Ruger 5.7 Unboxing & Initial Look
  9. 03:16Included Hard Case & Magazines
  10. 03:52Firearm Safety Check
  11. 04:03Basic Firearm Features (Barrel, Sights, Safety)
  12. 04:48Focus on Shooting, Not Deep Specs
  13. 05:19Anticipation for Shooting
  14. 06:01Entering the Shooting Bay
  15. 06:57Ready to Shoot
  16. 08:07First Shots & Adjustments
  17. 08:20Initial Shooting Impressions
  18. 08:31Shooting Smoothness
  19. 10:51First Time Shooting This Gun
  20. 10:57Handling & Bulkiness
  21. 11:16Continuing to Shoot (20 Rounds)
  22. 11:21Remaining Ammunition
  23. 12:19More Shooting
  24. 12:43Initial Opinions & Moving Outside
  25. 13:05Encounter with Fan
  26. 13:29Switching Ammunition (FN 5.7x28mm)
  27. 13:57FN 5.7x28mm High Performance Ammunition
  28. 15:01Shooting with FN Ammunition
  29. 16:06More Shooting & Observations
  30. 17:14Difficult Shots & Acknowledgment
  31. 17:43Handguns vs. Rifles Preference
  32. 18:00Proficiency with Glock 19
  33. 18:15Handgun Proficiency for Self-Defense
  34. 18:31Drawing and Hitting
  35. 18:46Self-Criticism on Performance
  36. 19:12Future Range Visits
  37. 19:15Prior Holster Purchase Motivation
  38. 19:37Thank You & Merch Plug
  39. 20:11Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Ruger 5.7 pistol?

The Ruger 5.7 pistol features a five-inch barrel, a neon front sight, and adjustable rear sights. It comes with two 20-round magazines and a hard case. The handle has an aggressive texture, and it includes a soft thumb safety.

How does the 5.7x28mm ammunition perform and what is its cost?

The 5.7x28mm round is noted for its impressive velocity and fun shooting characteristics. However, ammunition like Federal 40-grain is described as 'super pricey,' making it more expensive than common calibers like 9mm.

What is the presenter's experience level with handguns?

While the presenter identifies as a 'rifle girl' and is highly proficient with her Glock 19, she emphasizes the importance of regular handgun practice for self-defense. She aims to become fully efficient with the Ruger 5.7.

What are the initial impressions of the Ruger 5.7's shooting experience?

The initial shooting impressions are positive, with the presenter finding the gun shoots 'beautiful' and is smooth. Despite some initial aiming challenges, she feels the gun is fun to shoot and expresses interest in bringing it out more often.

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