Videos tagged with Discontinuation

FN America has announced the discontinuation of the SCAR 16, 17, and 20 platforms, affecting both RCH and NRCH variants. While parts and accessories will be supported for the foreseeable future, this move has sparked panic buying of magazines and rifles. Speculation suggests this may be to reallocate resources to new rifle lines or potentially a second-generation SCAR, with the SCAR 15P pistol variant continuing production.

Glock has announced the discontinuation of over 35 firearm models, a move the presenter believes is to streamline production and focus on best-selling SKUs. This includes various generations and configurations of popular models like the Glock 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 26, 29, 30, 31, 32, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, and 49. The company is reportedly discontinuing 70% of its SKUs that accounted for only 1% of sales, aiming to reinvest resources into new product development.

Classic Firearms discusses Glock's decision to discontinue numerous pistol models, including many Gen 4 variants and specific MOS configurations. The video features Shane Coley, Glock Team Captain, explaining this as 'SKU rationalization' to streamline production and focus on high-demand models. The Glock 47 is presented as a successor to the G17 MOS, and the decline of the .40 S&W caliber is also discussed.

This video reviews the Glock 25 chambered in .380 ACP, discussing its popularity in South America and its brief legality in the US before discontinuation. The presenter compares its characteristics to the Glock 19, highlighting its comfortable shooting experience and attractive grip features. The video explores the reasons behind its discontinuation, including import regulations and market strategy, and offers opinions on its value for shooters seeking less recoil than 9mm.