.38 Special Sniper

This video demonstrates the 'New York Reload,' a tactical technique where a shooter transitions to a second firearm when the first is empty, rather than performing a traditional reload. The demonstration involves live fire with a snub-nose revolver on steel targets, showcasing a rapid transition to a backup firearm. It highlights practical application for self-defense scenarios where immediate follow-up shots are crucial.

This video demonstrates a basic live-fire sequence with a Smith & Wesson K-frame revolver. It covers preparing the firearm for a course of fire, engaging a target with rapid shots emphasizing recoil control and accuracy, and finally, clearing the firearm by opening the cylinder to show spent casings. The shooter exhibits experienced handling and safe practices.

This video demonstrates a practical shooting drill focused on accuracy at 25 yards using a Smith & Wesson pistol chambered in .38 Special. The objective is to hit an 8-inch steel plate, showcasing the firearm's capability and the shooter's skill. The drill is presented in a casual, hobbyist context.

This video provides a beginner-friendly guide to safely unloading and reloading a revolver, specifically demonstrating techniques for a Smith & Wesson 686. It covers efficient casing ejection, speed loader usage, proper grip, sight alignment, and trigger control for double-action pulls. The demonstration emphasizes safe handling and marksmanship fundamentals in an indoor range setting.

This expert-level guide, drawing on extensive historical and practical knowledge, demystifies the .38 Special cartridge. It highlights the caliber's combat origins, its evolution to include potent +P loads, and the enduring practicality of snub-nose revolvers for self-defense. The instruction emphasizes shootability, shot placement, and the benefits of handloading, making the .38 Special a continuously relevant choice.

This video demonstrates the proper method for opening and closing a revolver to ensure longevity and prevent damage. Key techniques include fully depressing the cylinder release before opening and avoiding spinning the cylinder when closing. Following these steps helps maintain the firearm's timing and mechanical integrity over hundreds of thousands of rounds.

This video details the 'Recycle' project, focusing on building a Polish AKM using original military surplus parts. It highlights the superior quality of Polish Circle 11 parts kits from the 1970s/80s, emphasizing their machining and steel. The build utilizes a Childers Guns receiver and an FB Radom cold hammer-forged barrel for authenticity, with original laminate wood furniture completing the classic look. The presenter argues that such builds often surpass budget factory guns in quality and longevity.

This video demonstrates the proper loading and firing procedure for a Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistol, a historical firearm from the colonial era. It details the steps from preparing the flintlock mechanism and installing the flint to loading black powder, wadding, and the projectile. The presenter, experienced with historical firearms, successfully fires the pistol at a steel target, showcasing safe handling and correct historical techniques.

This video showcases the Browning Baby, a historical .25 ACP pistol from WWII. It details the unboxing, loading process with Remington ammunition, and range practice, highlighting its compact size and historical significance as a collector's item. The demonstration emphasizes safe handling and accuracy with this vintage firearm.

This video showcases a Harrington & Richardson Sportsman double-action revolver chambered in .22 LR. The H&R Sportsman features a 9-shot capacity and a top-break action for easy loading and ejection. The video demonstrates its use for plinking at steel targets, highlighting the satisfying ASMR sounds of the rimfire rounds.