The WORST GUN I have ever shot

Published on July 20, 2021
Duration: 21:40

This review details the catastrophic failure of the Hi-Point 995 TS 9mm Carbine after minimal use, labeling it the worst firearm Garand Thumb has ever shot. The firearm experienced multiple malfunctions including failure to feed, failure to extract, and a broken firing pin, rendering it inoperable. The review strongly advises against using this carbine for self-defense due to its unreliability and design flaws.

Quick Summary

The Hi-Point 995 TS 9mm Carbine is considered the worst firearm Garand Thumb has ever shot, failing catastrophically after just 120 rounds. It experienced multiple malfunctions like failure to feed and extract, a broken firing pin, and design flaws, making it unsuitable for self-defense.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro Skit: The Time Warrior
  2. 01:55Introducing the Hi-Point 995 TS Carbine
  3. 03:21Catastrophic Failure After 120 Rounds
  4. 04:13Ammunition Testing Setup
  5. 05:33Range Testing & Malfunctions
  6. 07:51Total Mechanical Breakdown
  7. 10:03Technical Critique: Negligent Design
  8. 11:18Final Verdict & Recommendations

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Hi-Point 995 TS 9mm Carbine's reliability like?

According to Garand Thumb's review, the Hi-Point 995 TS 9mm Carbine is extremely unreliable. It experienced catastrophic failure after only 120 rounds, with multiple malfunctions including failure to feed, failure to extract, and a broken firing pin, rendering it inoperable.

Is the Hi-Point 995 TS carbine suitable for self-defense?

No, the Hi-Point 995 TS carbine is not recommended for self-defense. Garand Thumb explicitly advises against purchasing it for this purpose due to its severe unreliability, frequent malfunctions, and critical design flaws that compromise its defensive capabilities.

What specific malfunctions did the Hi-Point 995 TS exhibit?

During testing, the Hi-Point 995 TS exhibited numerous malfunctions, including consistent failures to feed and extract. Additionally, the magazines required specific physical manipulation to seat properly, and the firearm ultimately suffered a total mechanical breakdown with a broken firing pin and non-functional extractor.

What design flaws were noted on the Hi-Point 995 TS?

The review highlighted several design flaws in the Hi-Point 995 TS. These included the front sight post shifting under pressure from the handguard, the Picatinny rail snapping off, and a loose charging handle, indicating negligent design choices for a firearm intended for any practical use.

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