Videos tagged with Aftermarket Modifications

This video discusses the systematic approach by some states, specifically Maryland, to ban popular firearms like Glocks by targeting manufacturers through legislation. The primary driver for these bans is the illegal modification of firearms, such as adding 'Glock switches' to enable full-auto fire, which the speaker argues unfairly penalizes manufacturers for aftermarket actions. The Gun Industry Accountability Act in Maryland is highlighted as a key piece of legislation that holds firearm industry members accountable for public nuisances, potentially impacting sales and manufacturing.

This video discusses common Glock issues like slide bite and the 'Glock knuckle' affecting the middle finger. It highlights the single trigger guard undercut introduced in newer generations as an improvement but suggests it doesn't go far enough, advocating for a double undercut for enhanced comfort and grip.

Ben Stoeger compares the Glock Gen 6 17 and Gen 5 47, noting that while the Gen 6 17 feels softer and slower shooting, his personal preference currently leans towards the Gen 5 47 due to its snappier feel and the modifications (grip tape, Trigger Tech trigger, brass butt plug) it has received. He emphasizes that the comparison is not apples-to-apples due to the differing states of modification and that further testing is needed to form definitive opinions on the Gen 6 17.

FrenchGunGuy, an experienced firearm enthusiast, demonstrates his Ruger American Rimfire in .22 caliber, enhanced with an MDT chassis and suppressor. He debunks the myth that .22s are not deadly, emphasizing their quiet operation with subsonic rounds makes them surprisingly effective and potentially dangerous. The video showcases safe handling and shooting techniques at an outdoor range.

This comprehensive review, led by an advanced shooter with deep platform knowledge, critically assesses the 'Gen 6' Glock variant. It includes detailed trigger analysis, one-handed 100-yard accuracy demonstrations, and split-time comparisons using a shot timer. The expert highlights common 'Glock Perfection' paradoxes and recommends alternative firearms like the CZ P10 and Springfield Echelon for better out-of-the-box value.

This video provides an expert comparison between Glock Gen 3 and Gen 5 pistol generations, presented by Gun For Hire Range staff. It highlights key differences in ergonomics, modularity, and features, such as ambidextrous controls, flared magwells, slide design, and recoil spring assemblies. The presenter, demonstrating high authority, also touches on parts compatibility and personal preferences, offering insights valuable for firearm enthusiasts and potential buyers.

This video showcases a highly customized Glock 19 Gen 5, featuring custom frame stippling and a Vortex Defender ST red dot sight. While titled 'Gen 6' as a clickbait tactic, the content focuses on the aesthetic and functional upgrades of the existing Gen 5 model, highlighting the integration of modern optics with a popular handgun platform. The presentation emphasizes visual appeal and high-quality modifications.

This review by Shortshot Tony, an established tactical content creator, provides an expert-level assessment of the fictional Glock 17 Gen 6. The video details significant ergonomic and functional upgrades over previous generations, including a progressive grip texture, enhanced trigger guard, integrated beavertail, and a new direct-mount optic system. Range performance at 25 yards indicates high controllability and accuracy. The speaker's authority is evident through detailed technical explanations and proficiency in range drills.

This video provides a hands-on look at the CZ PCR 9mm and a heavily modified CZ Shadow 2, demonstrated by firearms enthusiast Mr. Madness. The content showcases the firing characteristics of the PCR and the performance of the customized Shadow 2 on steel targets. It highlights the impact of aftermarket modifications on a firearm's performance.

This guide details a comprehensive comparison between the Glock 45 Gen 5 and Gen 6, focusing on ergonomic enhancements, control differences, and internal component updates. The analysis highlights the Gen 6's improved stippling, deeper undercut, and revised optics system, while also addressing the practical impact of trigger changes and internal modifications. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, concludes that while the Gen 6 offers superior features for new buyers, the upgrade may not be essential for existing Gen 5 owners with established setups.

This review critically examines the Glock Gen 6, comparing it unfavorably to its predecessor and competitors. The speaker, an experienced firearms reviewer, highlights significant shortcomings in ergonomics, trigger quality, optic mounting, and overall innovation, suggesting Glock is falling behind industry trends. The review details specific issues with grip angle, plastic sights, slide release, MOS system limitations, and finish, while also noting minor updates in the Gen 6 that are deemed insufficient.

Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical provides an expert overview of the new Glock Gen 6, highlighting significant factory integration of popular aftermarket modifications. The review focuses on enhanced ergonomics, including a hybrid grip texture, undercut trigger guard, and extended beavertail, alongside a new flat-faced trigger and an improved optics mounting system. Barrera's high authority level, gained from exclusive access at Glock HQ, offers valuable insights into the practical benefits of these design changes.