Glock 19 Helicopter Drop test

Yoki Sturrup, an experienced firearms instructor, outlines five practical handgun choices for a hypothetical US invasion scenario. His selections prioritize reliability, durability, common 9mm caliber, and magazine capacity, focusing on combat-ready firearms. The guide emphasizes firearms with proven track records and features suitable for harsh conditions and tactical applications.

This video explores the reasons behind a shift away from 9mm ammunition in America, highlighting five alternative calibers: 30 Super Carry, 5.7x28mm, 10mm Auto, .357 SIG, and .22 TCM. The expert instructor details the performance characteristics, advantages, and disadvantages of each caliber compared to 9mm, focusing on factors like ballistics, recoil, capacity, and cost. The analysis is supported by technical specifications and visual demonstrations of various firearms and ammunition.

This video demonstrates a durability test for the Zulisy S6-GM red dot sight mounted on a Glock 21 Gen 5. The test involves confirming zero, then physically impacting the optic on a car hood before re-testing zero. The results show the optic maintained its zero throughout the abuse, highlighting its robust construction and value. The instructor emphasizes the direct-mount advantage for Glock MOS systems.

This guide breaks down the essential gear and associated costs for handgun training, emphasizing quality and smart spending. Speaker Brenton Sensenig, CMO of TA Targets, advises prioritizing a reliable firearm, holster, and training tools over excessive accessories. A basic setup can cost around $680, with a more complete package including optics and lights reaching $1,240. Ammunition and essential training aids like timers and protective gear add to the overall investment, with a comprehensive starter kit estimated at under $1,200.

This video demonstrates the installation of the Recover Tactical 20/20N Stabilizer Kit on a Glock 19 pistol. The process is shown to be quick and straightforward, enhancing the pistol's stability during live fire. The demonstration includes live fire on a range, showcasing the effectiveness of the brace with a Holosun red dot sight.

This guide details the installation and testing of the Olight PLX weapon light, demonstrated by an experienced instructor from Guns of the West. It covers mounting the light on a Glock 19, operating its various modes (bright, dim, strobe, flood, spotlight), and assessing its performance in darkness. The instructor highlights practical considerations for carry and rifle use.

This video features Edwin Sarkissian, an experienced firearms instructor, conducting a unique bullet penetration test. He uses 12 Ozark Trail 12-inch cast iron skillets to determine how many rounds from various calibers and firearms, including 9mm, .45 ACP, 500 S&W Magnum, 7.62x39mm, 5.56mm, 5.7x28mm, and 12 Gauge slugs, can penetrate the cookware. The results offer practical insights into the ballistic performance of different ammunition types against a common household item.

This video from Edwin Sarkissian provides an expert-level demonstration of the Serbu BFG-50A rifle's capability against a railroad track. Sarkissian, a high-level firearms enthusiast, showcases the .50 BMG caliber's power with various ammunition types, including the specialized Raufoss Mk 211 Mod 0, highlighting its penetration through thick steel. The content offers valuable insights into terminal ballistics and the performance of heavy caliber rounds.

This video demonstrates a unique application of the X Products Can Cannon, a gas-operated launcher compatible with AR-15/M16 lowers, to launch an M67-style fragmentation grenade using .223 Blanks. Expert experimentalist Edwin Sarkissian showcases the process of loading and firing the device towards a frozen lake, highlighting the launcher's ability to hold the grenade's spoon in place until firing. The demonstration results in a significant explosion and ice shatter upon impact.

This guide details a ballistic test comparing a .50 Cal Spotter round against a 1.25-inch thick bulletproof glass panel using a Serbu BFG-50A rifle. The test, conducted by firearms enthusiast Edwin Sarkissian, demonstrates the significant destructive potential of specialized .50 BMG ammunition, highlighting differences in impact effects between incendiary spotter rounds and standard FMJ rounds. The expert-level demonstration emphasizes the importance of understanding ammunition types and their performance against protective materials.