The Worst Internet Gun Fails #14 - The Darwin Awards

This guide details a test comparing the controllability of a Glock pistol equipped with a full-auto switch, both as a standalone handgun and when integrated into a Meta Tactical Apex carbine chassis. The expert demonstrates significant muzzle climb with the handgun configuration, while the chassis greatly improves stability and accuracy. This comparison highlights the practical differences in managing full-auto fire with different setups.

This video argues against the common practice of prioritizing the smallest possible handgun for concealed carry. It highlights that while micro-compacts offer superior concealment, they significantly compromise real-world performance. The instructor emphasizes that larger frame sizes provide better grip, recoil management, accuracy, and capacity, which are crucial in defensive encounters. The video debunks myths about barrel length affecting accuracy and velocity at typical defensive ranges, and discusses psychological factors influencing purchasing decisions.

This video from MuzzleBroke offers an expert comparison of popular PCC calibers: 9mm, .45 ACP, and 10mm. The presenter, demonstrating significant firearms experience, highlights the trade-offs between recoil, cost, capacity, and stopping power for each. Key takeaways include 9mm's low recoil and affordability, .45 ACP's harder-hitting nature at the cost of capacity, and the general considerations for larger calibers.

This guide covers the key features of the Glock 45 Gen 6, focusing on its hybrid slide and grip dimensions, improved trigger mechanics, and enhanced ergonomics. It highlights how the flat trigger, shorter travel, and quicker reset contribute to a better shooting experience. The information is presented with an emphasis on safe firearm handling, drawing from the expertise of an experienced instructor at the Gun For Hire Range.

This guide, presented by an experienced firearms instructor, details the use of TacLab Patrol Reaper gloves for improved shooting performance. The gloves offer enhanced grip and aid in recoil management, particularly beneficial for modern firearms with aggressive stippling. The instructor demonstrates their effectiveness on an outdoor range with a Glock pistol, emphasizing comfort and control during firing.

This video showcases the 945 Industries Concealment Bag system, featuring multiple bags in various colors and configurations. The bags are demonstrated to hold and provide quick access to handguns, including a customized Glock pistol equipped with a red dot sight and weapon-mounted light. The presenter, identified as a firearms influencer, highlights the capacity and accessibility of the gear.

Brandon Herrera, leveraging his expertise in firearms and historical testing, conducts a 'backyard science' experiment to test the JFK 'magic bullet' theory using a 6.5 Carcano. The video details the process of firing the rifle into ballistic dummies and water jugs to compare bullet deformation, offering insights into terminal ballistics and the complexities of the assassination's ballistics. Herrera's high authority in the firearms community is evident through his technical approach and knowledge of historical firearms and forensic evidence.

This video provides an expert-level look at the Pedersoli Baby Philadelphia Derringer, the type of firearm used by John Wilkes Booth to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. Brandon Herrera, demonstrating high authority and technical expertise, details the loading process for this black powder pistol and conducts ballistic tests using a beverage can and a ballistic dummy. The analysis includes high-speed footage of the projectile impact and examination of the recovered projectile, offering unique insights into historical ballistics.

This entry analyzes firearm mishaps presented in a 'Darwin Awards' style, emphasizing critical safety lessons. Instructor Brandon Herrera, a recognized firearm manufacturer and commentator, uses real-world examples to illustrate the severe consequences of ignoring basic gun safety rules. The content serves as a cautionary guide, highlighting common errors in handling, trigger control, and the dangers of seeking online notoriety through unsafe practices.

Brandon Herrera, a recognized firearms expert and manufacturer, uses high-speed footage and ballistic testing to analyze the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The video aims to debunk conspiracy theories by demonstrating the ballistics of a 5.56mm round grazing an ear and the effectiveness of counter-sniper fire from a .300 Win Mag rifle. Herrera emphasizes the difficulty of precise shots at range and condemns political violence.