What To Do If Your Gun Jams

This video demonstrates practical techniques for addressing common pistol malfunctions. Instructor Mike emphasizes the importance of consistent practice, including clearing malfunctions with the non-dominant hand to build proficiency. The core drill involves aiming, pressing the trigger, identifying the issue, and executing a fix, highlighting the need to overcome discomfort during challenging scenarios.

This guide details the 'Tap, Rack, Bang' method for clearing a stovepipe malfunction, a common issue with semi-automatic pistols. The video emphasizes this technique as taught in academy training, highlighting its efficiency and speed compared to removing the magazine. It's presented by Johnny Q, an experienced instructor, demonstrating the proper steps to quickly get back on target.

This video from Active Self Protection, featuring former law enforcement officer and firearms instructor Mike Williver, details critical firearm malfunction clearance techniques. It highlights the 'tap and rack' method for clearing common issues like failures to feed and stovepipes. The discussion also explores the effectiveness of simply racking the slide in real-world scenarios, contrasting it with traditional training methods.

This video demonstrates essential firearm malfunction clearing drills, emphasizing the importance of muscle memory and tactile proficiency. A former Navy SEAL instructor highlights the difference between immediate fixes like 'Tap Rack Bang' for simple failures and remedial actions for more complex jams, such as double feeds. The training utilizes dummy rounds and spent brass to simulate various malfunctions, stressing practice in low-light conditions for real-world self-defense readiness.

This video details the El Presidente drill, a timed shooting exercise focused on engaging multiple targets twice, performing a magazine change, and then engaging them twice again. Instructor Pat Mac emphasizes starting at a manageable pace (around 10 seconds) and gradually building speed, focusing on fundamentals like grip and muzzle control to improve accuracy. He also discusses common malfunctions like stovepipes and the importance of consistent practice.

This guide provides essential firearm safety rules and handling techniques for new gun owners, as demonstrated by Summer Shoots. It covers safe firearm handling, loading procedures, grip adjustments to prevent 'slide bite,' and clearing common malfunctions like stovepipes. The content emphasizes responsible gun ownership and building confidence through proper training, with instruction from an experienced shooter guiding a novice.

This video demonstrates the process of loading and preparing a Serbu RN-50 rifle chambered in .50 BMG. It highlights the manual single-shot loading procedure, securing the breech, and utilizing a BOG tripod with Primary Arms optics for stable aiming. The shooter showcases safe handling of a high-caliber firearm and knowledge of specialized actions.

This guide demonstrates the fundamental safety mechanism of a grenade, specifically the M67 style. It highlights that the grenade will not detonate as long as the safety lever (spoon) is held in place, even after the pin is removed. The demonstration emphasizes proper grip and the function of the safety lever, reinforcing safe handling practices for training aids.

This video debunks common political misinformation regarding firearm modifications. Johnny Q, an experienced firearms instructor, visually demonstrates why adding a pistol stabilizing brace does not turn a pistol into a rifle and does not enable the firing of higher caliber rounds like .50 BMG. The content highlights the importance of understanding firearm mechanics and dispels false claims often made in political discourse.

This guide details the one-handed press check technique, popularized by the John Wick films, as demonstrated by Johnny Q. It clarifies the difference between a press check and a reload, showing how to safely verify a chambered round on a Springfield Armory 1911. The instruction emphasizes safe firearm handling and practical application for shooters looking to refine their manipulation skills.