These Flashlights Are Guns ??? (ft. Administrative Results)

Published on August 3, 2023
Duration: 14:13

This video features Scott from Kentucky Ballistics and Aaron from Administrative Results testing unique CSG flashlight firearms chambered in .410 bore and .380 ACP. The review covers ballistic gel penetration tests, accuracy limitations due to lack of rifling and sights, and critical safety demonstrations highlighting the danger of the striker-fired mechanism. The hosts emphasize the novelty and potential NFA/AOW classification implications of these disguised firearms.

Quick Summary

CSG flashlight firearms are single-shot, striker-fired weapons disguised as Maglites, available in .410 bore and .380 ACP. Testing revealed significant ballistic gel penetration but poor accuracy due to lack of rifling and sights. A critical safety warning was issued regarding the exposed striker and lack of manual safety, which poses a risk of accidental discharge and hand injury.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Skit
  2. 00:43CSG Flashlight Firearm Intro (.410 & .380)
  3. 01:56Initial Functionality & Accuracy Test
  4. 05:18Ballistic Gel Penetration Test
  5. 08:35Trigger Mechanism Safety Danger
  6. 09:51Aerial Target Test (.410 Birdshot)
  7. 11:08Destructive Testing & Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the CSG flashlight firearms?

The CSG flashlight firearms are single-shot, spring-loaded striker-fired weapons cleverly disguised as common Maglite flashlights. They are available in .410 bore and .380 ACP calibers, offering a unique approach to concealed or novelty firearms.

How accurate are the CSG flashlight firearms?

Accuracy is significantly limited due to the lack of rifling in the barrel and the absence of traditional sights. These firearms are not designed for precision shooting and perform poorly in accuracy tests.

What are the safety concerns with CSG flashlight firearms?

A major safety concern is the lack of a manual safety mechanism and the exposed striker. Mishandling during loading or operation can easily lead to accidental discharge, potentially causing severe hand injuries.

What kind of ammunition was tested in the CSG flashlight firearms?

During testing, the .380 ACP model was fired using Underwood 90gr Extreme Penetrators, while the .410 bore model was tested with both triple-aught buckshot and birdshot ammunition.

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