Shootin' It with Yankee (09APR20)

Published on April 10, 2020
Duration: 94:29

The video features a discussion of various revolvers, including the Smith & Wesson 686 Plus, Ruger LCR, Ruger Redhawk, Kimber K6s, and Colt King Cobra Carry. The speaker shares personal shooting experiences with a new gun chambered in .38 Special and .357 Magnum, noting its comfortable recoil and lighter feel compared to a 686. Recommendations are given for concealed carry revolvers, favoring the Ruger LCR and suggesting the Smith & Wesson Model 60 or S&W SPO1 for concealed carry, with a preference for a 2-inch barrel for easier concealment.

Quick Summary

For concealed carry, the Ruger LCR and LCR X are highly recommended. The speaker also suggests the Smith & Wesson Model 60 with a 2-inch barrel for easier concealment. Other options include the Colt King Cobra Carry and Kimber K6s for those wanting more capacity.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Range Trip
  2. 00:55Welcome to Shootin' It with Yankee
  3. 03:40Viewer Questions Begin
  4. 04:43Favorite President Discussion
  5. 05:37Firearm Maintenance & Sighting
  6. 05:57Favorite Movie Scene
  7. 07:03Political Commentary: Trump & Lying
  8. 08:41Election Analysis: Trump vs. Biden
  9. 10:38Favorite President: Eisenhower
  10. 11:30Channel Updates & Mailings
  11. 12:24Longevity & Life Expectancy Discussion
  12. 13:13Navy SEAL Channels
  13. 14:04Favorite Handguns: CZ & Glock
  14. 14:54Livestream Guest Ideas
  15. 15:06Life Extension & Overpopulation
  16. 15:42Oldest Firearm Discussion
  17. 17:06Ideal $1200 Firearm Purchase
  18. 18:09Most Innovative Gun Industry Figures
  19. 19:18Minimum Carry Energy (365 ft-lbs)
  20. 20:01Next Revolver & Mini-14 Opinion
  21. 22:24School Closures Due to Pandemic
  22. 23:19Anxiety Dreams
  23. 23:53Shooting vs. Making Videos
  24. 24:00Boris Johnson's Health
  25. 24:16Revolver Barrel Swaps (629)
  26. 25:30Herd Immunity vs. Vaccine Strategy
  27. 26:52Hydroxychloroquine Discussion
  28. 31:11Federal vs. State Stockpiles
  29. 32:24Influence of Trump on Opinions
  30. 34:25Trump's Character & Political Support
  31. 39:38Beretta 92 Compact & Clones
  32. 40:48Ezra Miller as The Flash
  33. 42:33Self-Defense Philosophy
  34. 43:10Favorite Animated Movies
  35. 44:39Federal Reserve & Economy
  36. 46:19Ammo Availability & Gun Questions
  37. 47:32Distilleries Making Hand Sanitizer
  38. 48:17MyPillow Guy & Religious Freedom
  39. 49:47GSG Firefly / Sig Mosquito Review
  40. 50:52Ruger PC Charger Brace Issue
  41. 51:17MyPillow Product Quality
  42. 52:08Favorite Movie: Avengers Endgame
  43. 53:05Favorite Zombie/Werewolf Movies
  44. 53:31Concealed Carry Revolver Recommendation (M60 vs SPO1)
  45. 55:29Revolver Recommendations (LCR, King Cobra, K6s)
  46. 55:34MyPillow Guy's Philanthropy
  47. 56:05Organized Religion vs. Religious People
  48. 59:34California Press Pass Law
  49. 60:03Blade Runner Blaster
  50. 62:04Wrestling Gun Prop Controversy
  51. 63:19Range Revolver Recommendation (627 vs 686)
  52. 64:08Ear Protection (Ear Shields)
  53. 65:20Banned Channel User (Brian Miller)
  54. 66:47223 Single-Shot Bolt-Action Pistols
  55. 68:16Buckshot/Slugs for Asian Zombies
  56. 68:45223 Hunting Pistols
  57. 69:58Paul Harrell Opinions
  58. 70:35357 Magnum Rounds Fired Today
  59. 71:04Son's First Time Shooting .357 Magnum
  60. 71:43Blued vs. Stainless Firearms
  61. 72:30Stainless Steel Durability

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some recommended revolvers for concealed carry?

For concealed carry, the Ruger LCR and LCR X are highly recommended. The speaker also suggests the Smith & Wesson Model 60 with a 2-inch barrel for easier concealment, though a 3-inch barrel is also viable. Other options include the Colt King Cobra Carry and Kimber K6s for those wanting more capacity.

What is the speaker's opinion on the Ruger Mini-14 compared to an AR-15?

The speaker finds the Ruger Mini-14 to be more expensive than AR-15 platforms like the Smith & Wesson M&P 15 Sport II. While the Mini-14 has a cool aesthetic, AR-15s are generally considered more reliable and cost-effective for the .223/5.56 caliber, with cheaper magazines.

What is the ideal firearm purchase for a $1200 budget?

For a $1200 budget, the speaker would likely purchase a Smith & Wesson 686 Plus revolver and ammunition. If they already owned multiple revolvers, they might opt for a TRR8. The focus is on getting a quality firearm and having ammunition to shoot it.

What are the speaker's thoughts on firearm energy for self-defense?

The speaker believes firearms with less than 365 foot-pounds of energy may not penetrate effectively, especially through barriers. They prefer to maintain energy levels above this threshold, ideally between 400-450 foot-pounds, for better terminal performance.

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