Videos tagged with Beretta 92 series

This video from Regular Guy Training LLC explores firearm reliability, particularly focusing on the Beretta 92 series versus Glocks in challenging conditions. The instructor, an experienced firearms professional, highlights how environmental factors like rain, wind, and mud, combined with underpowered ammunition, can increase stoppages in some platforms. The discussion also touches on the impact of worn magazines, even those beyond their service life, on testing accuracy.

This video explores the reasons behind switching to the Beretta 92 series, addressing common criticisms and misconceptions. The speaker, an experienced firearms instructor, highlights that despite its age, the 92 series remains technologically relevant, especially with aftermarket support from figures like Ernest Langdon. The comparison with modern platforms like the 2011 and Glock Gen 5 emphasizes that technological parity is closer than often perceived, particularly regarding innovations like red dot integration.

This video features Regular Guy Training LLC discussing his transition from primarily Glock firearms to the Beretta 92 series. He details extensive round counts on various 92 models, including the M9A4, LTT 92 Elite, and 92 GTS, totaling 26,000 rounds. The speaker emphasizes the need to maintain proficiency with Glocks due to job requirements, despite his preference for the 92 series.

This video features an experienced firearms instructor discussing his transition from Glock to the Beretta 92 series after extensive testing. He details 26,000 rounds fired across multiple 92 variants, highlighting their reliability and performance advantages, particularly their flatter cycling and faster return to zero compared to Glocks. The instructor addresses common criticisms of the 92 series and concludes it offers a superior balance of safety and performance for combat and carry scenarios.

This video emphasizes the importance of understanding a firearm's recoil impulse and trigger mechanism, rather than relying on preconceived notions. The speaker, a self-proclaimed Glock enthusiast, advocates for dedicating time to learn platforms like the Beretta 92 series, suggesting that such effort would significantly improve shooting performance and potentially make these firearms the most frequently used.

This 6,000-round review of the Langdon Tactical 92 Elite highlights significant assembly and customer service issues, including improperly torqued optic plates and loose front sights. While the core Beretta platform and some upgrades like the ported barrel and trigger job are praised, the execution by Langdon Tactical's assembly team is heavily criticized, leading to a recommendation against purchasing their custom builds due to inconsistent quality and poor support. The reviewer suggests that building a similar custom 92 platform yourself would be more cost-effective and reliable.

This video provides an expert-level analysis of firearm safety features relevant to concealed carry, focusing on trigger pull weight and manual safeties. The instructor, TheYankeeMarshal, argues that while striker-fired pistols like the Sig P320 and Glock offer speed, their lighter triggers can be less safe for everyday carry compared to hammer-fired options with heavier double-action pulls, such as revolvers. He discusses the pros and cons of various safety mechanisms across different firearm platforms, emphasizing that trigger weight is a critical safety factor.

This review covers the Beretta 92XI SAO Sabbia, a single-action-only variant of the 92 series, highlighted for its competition potential. The presenter, Mark, shares his journey from initial skepticism of the 92 series to appreciating its reliability and performance, particularly with this SAO model. Key features include a threaded barrel, crisp SAO trigger, and a unique Sabbia (sand) Cerakote finish, making it a strong contender for competitive shooting.

This video explores the comparison between Beretta and Glock firearms, with a focus on the Beretta 92 Series' design advantages. An expert highlights the Beretta's capability for single-round loading directly into the chamber, a feature designed with military applications in mind. The assessment suggests that while both brands have merits, an individual might achieve greater accuracy with a Beretta.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Beretta 92SB, an Italian classic pistol with a significant history in US military trials. The presenters detail its evolution from the initial 1979 design through to its selection by the US Air Force in 1985, highlighting key modifications like the heel magazine release change and the addition of a firing pin block safety. The review covers the pistol's technical specifications, including its sights, ambidextrous safety/decocker, double-action/single-action trigger, and 15+1 capacity, noting its reliable performance and historical significance.

This review of the Beretta 92XI Squalo highlights significant modernizations to the classic 92 platform. Key features include a frame-mounted ambidextrous safety for cocked-and-locked carry, an X-treme S SAO trigger, and an optics-ready slide with internal modifications for red dot mounting. The pistol also incorporates competition-oriented features like a flared magazine well and extended magazine release, all presented with the authority of American Rifleman.

This video compares the Wilson Combat Beretta 92 Centurion Tactical and Brigadier Tactical models to determine which one the reviewer will keep. After extensive range testing, the reviewer opts to keep the Centurion due to its perceived better shooting performance, preferred sights, and slimmer grip profile. The Brigadier Tactical is slated for consignment sale. The comparison highlights differences in magazine capacity and grip ergonomics, offering insights for potential buyers.