Keep Your Revolver Running

This guide demonstrates the proper technique for using a speed loader with a revolver. It covers loading cartridges into the speed loader, locking them in place by twisting the central mechanism, and then efficiently transferring them to the revolver's cylinder. The process emphasizes a quick and secure reload, even with minor grip obstructions on the firearm.

This guide, presented by a speaker with a chemistry background, details practical steps to mitigate cumulative lead exposure from firearms and shooting activities. It emphasizes cleaning hands, frequently touched surfaces in vehicles and homes, and personal electronic devices using specialized lead cleaning wipes. The advice aims to prevent lead from spreading from the range into living environments, promoting long-term health.

This video discusses firearm cleaning techniques, with the speaker primarily using CLP but also Hoppe's solvent. He notes that by avoiding lead ammunition and exclusively shooting full metal jacket or solid copper rounds, he minimizes lead buildup. The focus of his cleaning is often on removing 'burn rings' from cylinder ends, especially when shooting .38s and .357s, to ensure smooth chambering of rounds.

This video provides a straightforward, step-by-step guide on how to field strip and reassemble an AK-47. It emphasizes safety by starting with a clear firearm and walks through the removal of the dust cover, recoil spring, charging handle, and bolt carrier group. The reassembly process is then demonstrated in reverse.

This guide details the cleaning process for a Smith & Wesson Model 29 .44 Magnum, as demonstrated by hickok45. It emphasizes immediate cleaning after firing and provides a step-by-step method using common cleaning tools. The expert's 50 years of experience with this firearm lend significant authority to the recommended maintenance routine.

This guide, based on insights from Hickok45, explains the practice of firing .38 Special ammunition in a .357 Magnum revolver. It details the potential issue of carbon buildup creating a 'ring' in the chamber and how to mitigate it through cleaning. The guide also touches on adjusting aim when switching between calibers.

This video demonstrates a realistic home invasion self-defense scenario using force-on-force training with Simunition. Expert instruction from Chris Cerino highlights the importance of tactical techniques like the 'Shoulder Bump' for improved weapon handling and cover utilization. The training emphasizes stress inoculation and identifying areas for improvement to increase survivability.

This guide, based on instruction from Mike Seeklander, a professional trainer and competitive shooter, details tactical movement and cover techniques. It emphasizes proactive avoidance, proper use of cover, and minimizing exposure when engaging threats. The techniques are demonstrated using various firearms and accessories, highlighting practical application in self-defense scenarios.

This video demonstrates critical self-defense principles through simulated real-world scenarios, emphasizing the importance of situational awareness, cover, and verbal de-escalation. Instructor Chris Cerino, a high-authority figure, guides participants through mistakes made in high-stress situations and provides actionable training to improve performance. The content highlights the necessity of practical, stress-inoculated training beyond basic concealed carry.

This guide details the operation and shooting of the North American Arms (NAA) Ranger II mini revolver, focusing on its unique break-top design. Expert Ryan Gresham highlights the ease of loading/unloading and its historical appeal, while demonstrating effective shooting techniques for this compact firearm. The Ranger II is presented as a capable option for concealed carry and range enjoyment.