Videos tagged with Aftermarket Slides

This video discusses a perceived 'vibe shift' regarding the SIG P320, driven by recent incidents of accidental discharges, including a fatality involving a holstered M18. The speaker notes increased public anger and less doubt about a potential problem with the firearm, despite some individuals modifying their P320s. The discussion highlights concerns about SIG Sauer's transparency and the accountability of procurement officers.

This review of the Walther PDP Steel Frame (SF) after a year of ownership highlights its surprising performance and exceptional out-of-the-box experience. The speaker, initially underwhelmed by its plain appearance, found the ergonomics to be outstanding, fitting their hand exceptionally well. Shooting impressions were overwhelmingly positive, praising the grip texture, feel, weight, and particularly the striker-fired trigger, which is described as incredible. The video emphasizes the significant customizability available from the factory, including options for upgraded triggers, mag wells, different slide lengths, and compensators, making it a highly adaptable platform.

The Ruger RXM is presented as a modular firearm alternative to the Glock 19 Gen 3, featuring a serialized fire control unit that allows for grip module swaps without re-registering the firearm. It offers direct optic mounting for RMR, Delta Point Pro, and RMSc footprints, and is compatible with Glock 19 magazines and many aftermarket slides and barrels. The trigger is described as having a cleaner break than a standard Glock trigger.

The Ruger RXM is presented as a unique offering in the handgun market, not merely a Glock clone. Its key innovation is the use of a fire control unit (FCU) as the serialized component, allowing for interchangeable grip modules without requiring a new serialized firearm. This modularity extends to slide compatibility, enabling the use of OEM, Ruger, or aftermarket Glock 19 Gen 3 slides and internal components.

This guide demonstrates appendix carry techniques with a Glock 19, specifically addressing the use of extended 9mm magazines. It highlights the feasibility of sitting while carrying with such a setup, offering practical advice for everyday concealed carriers. The video also briefly showcases custom firearm modifications.

This video reviews two new optic mounting solutions for pistols: the Glock X Aimpoint COA collaboration and the Primary Arms PLX HTX-1. The Glock/Aimpoint COA is a proprietary system designed exclusively for Glock pistols, addressing Glock's historical limitations with red dot mounting depth. The Primary Arms HTX-1 introduces a unique chassis system designed for broad compatibility across various optic-ready pistol slides, aiming for a lower profile and enhanced durability. The discussion also delves into the pros and cons of different reticle designs, particularly the ACSS Vulcan, and compares these new offerings to existing market options.

The Ruger RXM is a modular 9mm pistol designed with a Fire Control Unit (FCU) system, allowing for easy swapping of grip modules without additional paperwork. It features compatibility with Glock Gen 3 slides and a modular optic mounting system. The pistol is sized like a Glock 19, offers a comfortable grip angle, and has demonstrated reliable performance with various magazines and ammunition types.

The Ruger RXM is presented as a modular firearm platform that utilizes a Fire Control Unit (FCU) instead of a traditional receiver. A key feature highlighted is its compatibility with Glock slides and parts, allowing for significant customization. The firearm is noted for its accessible price point of $399, positioning it as a potentially disruptive product in the market.

This video compares aftermarket compensators with factory ported barrels for recoil reduction. The speaker prefers factory porting due to its reliability with various ammunition types and its advantage for concealed carry, as it does not add significant length to the firearm. Compensators require tuning with lighter recoil springs for reliable cycling and add considerable length, making them less ideal for concealed carry.

Hop, an authority in firearms review, analyzes the concept of 'Glock Killers,' concluding that high-quality clones offering better features at competitive prices pose the real threat. He details the pros and cons of various Glock clones like the PSA Dagger, Lone Wolf Dusk 19, Bul Armory Axe, and Shadow Systems MR920, highlighting their compatibility, features, and potential drawbacks compared to standard Glocks. The video also touches on Glock's own efforts to improve optic integration with models like the G45 MOS Talo Edition.

This content critically examines unsafe firearm handling trends on YouTube Shorts, specifically highlighting dangerous imitation of content creators. The speaker, identified as an intermediate-level firearms community member, emphasizes the importance of proper trigger discipline and muzzle awareness, warning against common mistakes like keeping a finger on the trigger with a chambered round. The video showcases modified Glock-style handguns with accessories like lasers and drum magazines, illustrating the potential for misuse.

This video showcases a collection of Glock pistols, including the 19X, 19, 43X, and 48, all chambered in 9mm. The creator, Esai Givens, highlights their extended magazines and mentions customization options like weapon lights. The presentation is casual and humorous, with a focus on the visual appeal and common configurations of these popular handguns.