ISS Movie Guns 2019: Part 2

This entry details the top five favorite firearms of Green Beret Kyle Lamb, a retired Sergeant Major with over 20 years of Special Operations experience. Lamb provides an authoritative, yet casual, overview of his selections, ranging from the iconic M1 Garand to the versatile AR-15 system, sharing insights based on his extensive combat and operational experience. The list emphasizes reliability, effectiveness, and historical significance in firearm design.

This video from Yee Yee Life features an experienced individual testing the bullet-stopping capabilities of a 100-pound lead block against various calibers, from .22LR up to .50 BMG. The test includes firearms like Glocks, Rugers, Desert Eagles, AR-15s, FN SCARs, and Barrett rifles, demonstrating penetration levels and the effectiveness of lead as a ballistic material. The results show that while lead blocks can stop many common rounds, high-powered calibers like the .50 BMG can penetrate significantly.

This video, from American Outlaw, demonstrates a unique home defense technique using a laser for family communication. The expert instructor explains how to train family members to follow a laser's movement to a safe room during a critical incident. The video also highlights the importance of investing in quality weapon lights, optics, and lasers for reliable firearms like AR-15s chambered in 5.56mm, .300 Blackout, or 12 Gauge shotguns.

This video demonstrates the proper use of a hard case for storing multiple firearms, including an AR-15, a Glock pistol, and a shotgun. It highlights how foam-lined cases can protect firearms equipped with accessories like optics and weapon lights, emphasizing secure and organized storage. The content serves as a basic guide to firearm case management.

Instruction from Ted of Line 45 provides expert insights into building an ammunition stockpile before potential shortages. The guide details which calibers are most vulnerable, like .22 LR and 9mm, and explains the impact of supply chains and import restrictions. It emphasizes strategic stockpiling for different uses, from training to self-defense, to ensure preparedness.

This video demonstrates a tactical room clearing technique, emphasizing the importance of balance and economy of motion. Expert instruction from Tactical Rifleman highlights how to enter a room, clear sectors efficiently, and maintain a stable shooting platform during engagement. The demonstration covers active clearing steps, avoiding common mistakes like short-stepping, and finishing the sector effectively.

This video showcases advanced counter-terrorism training drills observed by Larry Vickers at the Dynamo Gun Range in Mytishchi, Russia. The drills, performed by an FSB Alpha Team member, focus on building operator confidence under fire and enhancing concentration amidst extreme stress, including simulated body armor impacts and physical harassment. Vickers highlights the high-risk nature and specialized application of these "Russia only" training methods.

This video features Larry Vickers and experts from Ohio Ordnance Works demonstrating the Browning M2 .50 Cal heavy machine gun, focusing on OOW's Quick Change Barrel (QCB) system. The demonstration includes live-fire tests against steel targets and a vehicle, highlighting the M2's anti-materiel capabilities and the practical advantages of the QCB system for ease of use and safety. The segment also contrasts the .50 BMG's power with that of a 5.56mm M249 SAW.

This video details a rigorous stress test designed for sniper proficiency, led by Navy SEAL Sniper Monty LeClair and Larry Vickers. The drill simulates high-stress, real-world scenarios, requiring participants to maintain accuracy after significant physical exertion and engage targets from unconventional positions. It highlights the importance of marksmanship fundamentals under duress, showcasing the capabilities of rifles like the BCM Mk 12 Mod 0 and SAM-R.

Larry Vickers, a former Delta Force operator, details the construction of an 'Alpha AK' clone. This build focuses on replicating the customized AK rifles used by Russian FSB Alpha operators, incorporating a blend of Russian and Western accessories. The guide highlights the importance of specific, often hard-to-find components like the Zenit rail and SRVV stock, offering insights into achieving a unique tactical aesthetic.