The Palm Pistol (Gimmick or Legitimate ???)

The speaker, with over 40 years of firearms experience, discusses various handguns and rifles, offering opinions on brands like Kimber, Glock, and SIG Sauer. He emphasizes the importance of proper firearm maintenance, trigger quality, and the debate between hammer-fired and striker-fired platforms. The discussion also touches on Second Amendment rights, gun control legislation in different states, and personal defense strategies, highlighting the need for firearm safety training regardless of carry laws.

This video reviews the top 5 most popular and best-selling revolvers over the past year, based on sales data rather than personal opinion. It highlights the Ruger SP101 for its excellent double-action trigger, the Heritage Rough Rider for affordability and fun plinking, the Ruger LCR as a top concealed-carry option with reduced recoil, the Taurus Judge for its versatility in home and car defense, and the Colt Python as the most popular revolver overall, praised for its classic design and shootability.

This video reviews the top 5 most popular revolvers based on recent sales data, featuring expert commentary on their features and suitability for various applications. The instructor, an experienced shooter, highlights the Ruger SP101, Heritage Rough Rider, Ruger LCR, Taurus Judge, and Colt Python, offering insights into their performance, mechanics, and value. The list emphasizes market demand over personal preference for concealed carry.

Serious shooters are increasingly choosing modern revolvers in 2026 due to consistent improvements in metallurgy, machining, and mechanical reliability, dispelling claims of obsolescence. These firearms offer mechanical certainty, durability, and predictable trigger pulls, making them suitable for various applications from concealed carry to duty use. The video highlights several models, including the Ruger Vaquero, S&W 629 Mountain Gun, Heritage Roscoe, Ruger Bisley, S&W 686 Plus Mountain Gun, Diamondback SDR, and S&W UC Titanium, each offering unique advantages for specific shooter priorities.

This review critically examines the Smith & Wesson Model 36 FE (Field Ethos) revolver. The speaker, an established firearms commentator, praises its classic aesthetics but questions its practical utility for modern self-defense due to its capacity, sights, and DAO exposed hammer design. The review highlights the firearm's collector-oriented market positioning and delves into the political controversy surrounding its association with the Trump family via Field Ethos.

The Yankee Marshal addresses viewer criticism regarding his assessment of the .38 Special cartridge in small revolvers. While acknowledging the .38 Special's viability, he argues that for new purchases, it's an obsolete choice due to superior modern alternatives like the .327 Federal, .32 H&R Magnum, or 9mm in similar-sized revolvers. He emphasizes that no task a .38 Special can perform cannot be done better by another caliber in a comparable firearm.

This video details a catastrophic failure of a Serbu RN-50 rifle chambered in .50 BMG, resulting in severe injuries to the shooter, Scott from Kentucky Ballistics. The incident highlights extreme pressure events and the critical importance of firearm safety and immediate medical response. Scott's resilience and commitment to educating viewers despite his injuries are evident.

This video details a comprehensive torture test of the Desert Eagle Mark XIX, conducted by Scott from Kentucky Ballistics. The firearm was subjected to extreme conditions including water submersion, snow burial, mud immersion, and sand burial. Despite some malfunctions in mud and sand, the Desert Eagle demonstrated notable resilience, functioning after water and snow exposure. The test highlights the firearm's robust construction and the importance of understanding its limitations under adverse conditions.

This video tests the myth of water being bulletproof by firing various firearms, from 9mm handguns to a .50 BMG rifle, into a water tank. Results show that even high-powered rounds like the .50 BMG are significantly slowed or stopped by water, failing to penetrate to the target. The tests demonstrate water's effectiveness in dissipating projectile energy.

This video features Scott from Kentucky Ballistics testing several of the world's largest caliber firearms against a realistic ballistic dummy torso. The expert demonstrates the destructive power of rounds like the .700 Nitro Express (1000 grain) and .600 Nitro Express (900 grain), showcasing detailed firearm engravings and unique actions like the Blaser R8 straight-pull bolt. The testing provides valuable insights into the performance of these extreme hunting calibers on simulated organic material.