What is a Truck Gun?

This video reviews ten firearms suitable as truck guns for 2026, emphasizing versatility, compactness, and firepower. It highlights AR pistols like the Wilson Combat ARP for their adaptability in various calibers, and pistol caliber carbines such as the CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S1 and Kel-Tec Sub2000 CQB for their concealability and common ammunition. Shotguns like the Kel-Tec KS7 and SP12 Compact are presented for their close-range effectiveness, while AR-pattern platforms like the Bear Creek Arsenal AR10 pistol in 8.6 BLK and the Smith & Wesson Response offer modern features and modularity. The Ruger LC Carbine in .45 ACP and the Black Aces Tactical Pro Series L lever-action shotgun are noted for their practicality and unique designs. The Sig P320 Flux Legion package is showcased as an integrated pistol-caliber carbine system.

This guide outlines seven essential firearms for a zombie apocalypse scenario, emphasizing practicality, logistics, and reliability over aesthetics. The selections include a 16-inch AR-15 carbine in 5.56 NATO, a Glock 19 Gen 5 in 9mm, a 12-gauge pump shotgun, a .357 Magnum lever-action rifle, a .357 Magnum revolver, a 9mm PCC, and a suppressed .308 bolt-action rifle. Each choice is justified by its specific advantages in maneuverability, ammunition availability, shootability, and effectiveness in various survival situations.

Colion Noir reviews the Precision Armament Titrex 360 Ti suppressor, highlighting its lightweight design, durability, and modularity. He emphasizes its ability to maintain rifle balance and its aesthetic appeal, noting it looks like jewelry for a firearm. The suppressor is rated for 360 caliber and is compatible with hub systems, allowing it to be used across various platforms including 300 Blackout, 5.56, 7.62, and 9mm.

This video showcases a high-end Geissele Super Duty AR-15 pistol build, valued at $6,500. It highlights professional-grade components and expert assembly, including an Aimpoint Micro T-2 on a Scalarworks mount, a SureFire suppressor, and an L3Harris PEQ-15 laser. The build emphasizes aesthetic appeal and tactical functionality.

This video highlights five new firearms suitable as truck guns, identified at Shot Show 2026. The speaker defines a truck gun as a maneuverable, compact, and relatively inexpensive firearm kept securely in a vehicle for emergencies. The featured firearms include the Rock Island Armory Packout 12 gauge folding shotgun, the IWI Mate 12 gauge semi-automatic shotgun, Gerson's new 2011 pistols, ATI's triple barrel Coach Gun, and the Blackjack AK-style firearm by Xolo.

This video discusses the STEYR AUG bullpup rifle as a preferred truck gun over an AR-15, highlighting its compact size for limited vehicle storage and the advantage of a proprietary magazine. The presenter emphasizes the benefit of retaining full 16-inch barrel firepower in a smaller package.

In a satirical demonstration, 'The Gun Guy Cody,' a firearms influencer, reveals an AT4 anti-tank weapon as his 'truck gun.' The video highlights the weapon's portability with its integrated strap and its military origins, presented with a humorous and authoritative tone. This content showcases unconventional firearm choices for specific, albeit exaggerated, scenarios.

The Gun Guy Cody, a firearms enthusiast, demonstrates essential preparation steps for an AK-47 style rifle. This guide covers the tactical process of loading a 7.62x39mm magazine, chambering a round, and securely attaching an AKM bayonet. The video emphasizes proficient weapon manipulation and correct bayonet mounting techniques, crucial for readiness.

This video demonstrates a Russian soldier effectively using a 12-gauge shotgun to neutralize an incoming drone at an engagement range of 20-30 yards. The footage highlights the practical application and tactical effectiveness of shotguns in countering aerial threats in a combat environment, addressing prior skepticism about their utility in such scenarios.

This video provides a visual and informative overview of U.S. military ammunition, ranging from common handgun and rifle calibers to heavy machine gun and autocannon rounds. Expert identification of platform-specific munitions, like the 30mm rounds for the AH-64 Apache and A-10 Thunderbolt II, highlights the presenter's detailed knowledge. The collection showcases calibers from 9mm up to 40mm, offering a comprehensive look at the diverse ammunition landscape of the U.S. armed forces.