Videos tagged with 1911-Style Trigger

Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons provides a technical deep-dive into the Rideout Arsenal Dragon pistol. He highlights its innovative lever-delayed blowback system, emphasizing how it manages recoil for a linear impulse and reduced muzzle flip due to its extremely low bore axis. The review also covers the ambidextrous controls and the unique 1911-style sliding trigger, offering valuable insights for firearm enthusiasts interested in advanced pistol mechanisms.

Kevin from Shooting Illustrated reviews the Smith & Wesson CSX E-Series, highlighting its 1911-style hammer-fired trigger with a 4.5 lb pull, ambidextrous safety, and modular grip capacity (12, 15, or 17 rounds). He notes its lightweight aluminum frame and polymer handguard make it suitable for daily carry, contrasting it with earlier CSX models that had heavier triggers and lacked optic cuts.

This video compares two highly-regarded 9mm handguns: the CZ Shadow 2 and the Bull Armory Tac 5 Pro. The CZ Shadow 2, with its steel frame and excellent DA/SA trigger, is praised for its shooting dynamics, though it required an aftermarket optic cut. The Bull Armory Tac 5 Pro, a 2011-style pistol with a ported barrel and 1911-like single-action trigger, is highlighted for its smooth operation and recoil reduction. The presenter ultimately favors the Bull Armory Tac 5 Pro for its overall smoothness and features.

This interview with Daniel Defense showcases three new firearm offerings: a 9mm PCC designed for reliability and customization, featuring ambidextrous controls and CZ Scorpion magazine compatibility; the Daniel H9, a striker-fired handgun with a unique straight-pull 1911-style trigger and low bore axis, built on a redesigned Hudson IP; and the Delta 5 Pro bolt-action rifle, purpose-built for PRS competitions with a guaranteed half-MOA accuracy and ARCA lock system.

This in-depth look at the new Daniel Defense H9 handgun, presented at Shot Show 2024, highlights its unique features. Mike from Daniel Defense details the 9x19mm striker-fired pistol's 1911-style straight-pull trigger, exceptionally low bore axis for reduced recoil, and an optics plate system supporting multiple red dot footprints. The discussion emphasizes its reliability, shootability, and suitability for various applications from concealed carry to competition.

This guide synthesizes observations from hickok45's review of the Hudson H9. It covers handling techniques, design features like the low bore axis and hybrid trigger system, and shooting considerations such as potential low-shooting tendencies and weak-hand magazine release activation. The demonstration emphasizes the firearm's 15-round capacity and overall reliability during rapid fire.

This guide, drawing on insights from Michelle Cerino, Managing Editor of Women's Outdoor News, focuses on optimizing the Springfield Armory 911 for concealed carry. It emphasizes understanding the pistol's crisp 1911-style trigger, utilizing its aggressive grip texture for comfort and control, and mastering the acquisition of its high-visibility sights. The guide also touches upon the practical differences between flush-fit and extended magazines for concealment and capacity needs.

This video showcases new firearm products from Wilson Combat, Inforce, Brownells, and Primary Machine. Key items include the Wilson Combat EDC X9 pistol with a double-stack magazine and 1911-style features, the Inforce APLC weapon light designed for Glock pistols, a Brownells 9mm bolt carrier compatible with Colt and Glock-style carbines, and customized Smith & Wesson M&P slides from Primary Machine featuring front serrations and optic cuts.

The Hudson H9 is presented as a modern evolution of handgun design, moving beyond traditional 1911 platforms. It features an all-steel, striker-fired construction with a 1911-style trigger mechanism that shifts rotation to the sear. The unique aesthetics are driven by a 'form follows function' principle, accommodating a full-size slide above the trigger guard and a forward cam system for locking, which also serves as the takedown pin. This design results in a low bore axis and a high grip, aiming for reduced disruption during the shooting process.

The Hudson H9, showcased at Shot Show 2017, is highlighted for its innovative design, featuring a lower recoil spring for reduced felt recoil and a 1911-like trigger with a short take-up and crisp reset. The pistol boasts a comfortable grip, deep serrations for enhanced manipulation, and Trijicon HD sights. Its field strip process is noted as straightforward.

This guide details the installation of the Apex Tactical Flat Face Forward Set Trigger for Smith & Wesson M&P pistols. The upgrade aims to provide a 1911-style trigger performance by reducing pre-travel and over-travel, allowing for a lighter pull. The kit includes a Forward Set Sear, Ultimate Striker Block, and a spring kit for adjustable pull weights between 4-5 pounds. Note that factory fire control parts are incompatible, and specific sear housing blocks are required for the spring kit.