Volquartsen Black Mamba: Part 1

This video provides an in-depth review of the Fusion Firearms XP-Pro after over 2000 rounds, presented by an experienced shooter from 'A Regular Gun Guy'. The review covers accuracy at 10 and 15 yards, engagement of steel targets, trigger analysis, and detailed pros and cons, including reliability and suitability for concealed carry. The speaker highlights the firearm's performance, aesthetics, and Fusion Firearms' customer service, offering valuable insights for potential buyers.

This review of the Smith & Wesson M&P 22X highlights its ergonomics, trigger feel, and ambidextrous controls, which are reminiscent of the standard M&P line. The firearm demonstrated a preference for standard velocity .22 LR ammunition for optimal accuracy, with higher velocity rounds leading to less consistent groups. The reviewer also details how to adjust the rear sight, a process made simple with an accessible Allen screw.

This review of the Kimber 1911 DS Warrior highlights its surprising performance and quality for its sub-$1,000 price point. The instructor praises its tight slide-to-frame fit, smooth operation, and accurate shooting characteristics, noting it feels comparable to more expensive models. It's presented as an excellent entry-level option for those seeking a double-stack 1911.

This review from PewView provides an expert look at the American-made Kimber DS Warrior 1911, highlighting its value for under $1000. The experienced speaker demonstrates proficient handling and shooting, covering key specifications like its 5-inch barrel, optic-ready slide, bushing design, and a 4lb trigger pull. The firearm is shown engaging steel targets effectively, earning a high score of 9.1/10.

This video compares the accuracy of the Ruger SR22P and Walther P22Q at increasing distances, from 1 to 43 feet. The reviewer found the Ruger SR22P to be approximately 20-30% more accurate overall, citing its better sights and trigger as contributing factors. Both firearms demonstrated reliability, though the Walther P22Q experienced a few more light primer strikes.

This review of the Springfield Armory SA-35, a modernized clone of the 100-year-old FN High Power, highlights its historical context and how its design holds up today. While appreciating its classic aesthetics and potential as a carry gun, the review points out ergonomic challenges for modern two-handed shooting techniques, particularly concerning the safety lever and grip comfort for larger hands. It also notes quirks in magazine seating and trigger reset, contrasting it with contemporary designs like the CZ75 and Springfield Prodigy.

This guide, informed by Roy Huntington, Editor of American Handgunner Magazine, details the critical differences between buckshot and birdshot for home defense. It covers their physical characteristics, penetration capabilities through walls, and effectiveness at close range. The advice emphasizes choosing a load based on concerns about over-penetration while stressing the universal importance of training, target identification, and using a light for any home defense scenario.

This guide details the field stripping process for a 1911 pistol, presented by Roy Huntington, Publisher of American Handgunner. It covers essential safety checks, step-by-step disassembly, and reassembly, emphasizing techniques to prevent damage. An alternative 'cheat' method for faster disassembly is also demonstrated, along with advice on using specialized tools for tight components.

This video showcases an exceptionally rare find: a first-generation 1873 Colt Single Action Peacemaker, discovered via metal detecting in Arizona. The expert speaker details its museum-quality condition, dating it to 1875, and analyzes the authentic patina and wear, including specific gutta-percha grip details and muzzle wear from holster friction. The firearm's discovery context among homestead ruins adds to its historical narrative.

This guide, presented by Roy Huntington, Editor of American Handgunner Magazine, outlines an efficient '5-minute clean' for modern semi-automatic pistols like the Glock 26/27. It emphasizes that over-cleaning is unnecessary and can cause premature wear. The process focuses on targeted cleaning of critical areas like the barrel and slide rails, with minimal lubrication applied only to high-friction points. Proper function checks after reassembly are also highlighted.