This review of the Nighthawk DS9, presented by an experienced firearms instructor, highlights its aesthetic appeal, accuracy potential, and tactical features. While praising its trigger quality and balanced feel, the instructor notes a preference for a larger safety lever. The DS9 is deemed a viable contender against other high-end custom pistols like the Atlas, offering a more tactical-friendly package with its Picatinny rail.
Ben Stoeger shares his insights from SHOT Show 2024, focusing on premium metal-framed pistols like the Zermatt Arms Waltz 9 and Shadow Systems' new offerings. He highlights innovative designs such as the Rideout Arsenal Dragon's delayed bolt system and discusses the booming handgun optics market and the continued strength of the 2011 platform. Stoeger's expert assessment emphasizes meaningful innovation over industry hype.
Nick Young provides an expert-level review of the Zermatt Arms Waltz 9, placing it in a custom tier comparable to Atlas and Nighthawk, far above production guns. He highlights its exceptionally smooth action, a 'crazy good' trigger with minimal travel, and remarkable recoil control, especially on the compensated model, likening its performance to a 'bullet hose.' The pistol exhibits virtually no learning curve, allowing immediate high-level marksmanship, and is positioned as a 'Bugatti' in the market, justifying its sub-$5,000 MSRP.
This video features a comprehensive range day testing over 20 different 2011 platform pistols from various manufacturers including Staccato, Alpha American, Race City, SIG Sauer, Wilson Combat, and Atlas. The content aims to break down personal favorites, highlight key differences between these high-end modern performance handguns, and compare their performance under standardized drills and conditions. A special thanks is given to Alpha American Firearms for contributing the majority of the featured 2011s, making this extensive comparison possible. The video promises an in-depth analysis for firearm enthusiasts interested in the 2011 platform.
Chadd Wright discusses the unusual 3I/ATLAS interstellar object, noting its anomalous acceleration and color changes. He connects extraterrestrial concepts to biblical narratives of non-human beings and human procreation, predicting a future 'great deception' using alien proof to disprove God. The video concludes with Wright sharing hunting success and encouraging outdoor pursuits for peace.
This YouTube video, titled "INSANE Firepower at GunsOutTV Range Day 2025!", promises a dynamic showcase of firearms at a range event. The description outlines a structured video with segments dedicated to specific manufacturers and events, including Icarus Precision, Jacob Grey, Atlas, Staccato, SAR USA, Aimpoint, Sons Of Liberty, and an XCAL segment. The inclusion of a 'Plate Rack Challenge' suggests practical shooting and skill demonstration. This content is geared towards firearm enthusiasts interested in new products, manufacturer showcases, and shooting activities.
This YouTube video, titled "The Best Atlas?", likely delves into a discussion or review of a firearm, possibly an Atlas pistol given the title's phrasing. The description directs viewers to practicalshootingtraininggroup.com for in-person classes and digital coaching, and provides Amazon links to Ben Stoeger's books and the PSTG podcast. This suggests the content is geared towards individuals interested in practical shooting, firearms training, and potentially competitive shooting, as Ben Stoeger is a prominent figure in that discipline.
This video reviews the new Stealth Ekron suppressor, comparing it against other sub-6-inch 5.56 suppressors. The reviewer highlights its surprising performance in sound and gas mitigation, though notes flash performance isn't its strongest suit. The host weapon is a Daniel Defense 11.5 M4 V7S Upper Receiver on a Christensen Arms CA 5Five6 Lower Receiver, using PMC X-TAC M855 62gr 5.56 ammunition. Other suppressors tested include the Dillon 556 and Dead Air Lazarus 6. The review includes sound and back pressure tests conducted in an outdoor field environment using DPA ST2012 microphones and a Zoom F3 Field Recorder.
This video provides 2500-round impressions on the Atlas firearm. It highlights resources for in-person classes and digital coaching through practicalshootingtraininggroup.com. Additionally, it directs viewers to Ben Stoeger's books on Amazon and a podcast from PSTG, suggesting a focus on practical shooting and training methodologies.
This video appears to showcase a new grip module for an Atlas firearm, presented at Shot Show 2025. Spartan Defense, a firearms store and training facility in Colorado Springs, is promoting the product. The description emphasizes that all firearms are handled by trained professionals in a safe environment, adhering to YouTube guidelines. It also encourages viewers to connect with them for shopping and join their channel for exclusive perks. The content is likely an initial look or announcement of the new grip module.
This video showcases the 2011 Atlas Ares pistol, highlighting its premium nature with a $7,000 price point. While details are scarce without a transcript, the title suggests an in-depth look at a high-end firearm, likely focusing on its features, craftsmanship, and possibly its performance. Expect a review or showcase of this specialized handgun.
This video features a review and shooting demonstration of the CZ 75 CZECHMATE PARROT in 9mm. The creator hails it as the "ultimate race gun" and compares it to 2011-style handguns like the Staccato and Atlas. The video highlights the firearm's speed with a mag dump and showcases the muzzle brake's effectiveness in slow motion. Additional links to full videos of the CZ Parrot are provided.
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