This short video compares the Springfield Armory Kuna and the Extar EP9 in a 'Bill Drill' shooting exercise. The Kuna achieved a time of 1.24 seconds, while the EP9 clocked in at 1.32 seconds. The instructor expresses a strong positive sentiment towards both firearms, noting their effectiveness and the aesthetic appeal of matching Goon Tape.
This video review highlights the Extar EP9 Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) and its integration with the CMMG Zero 36K suppressor. The speaker, demonstrating significant experience with firearms, emphasizes the EP9's exceptional reliability, citing thousands of rounds fired without malfunctions. The CMMG suppressor is noted for its seamless fit, minimal bulk, and effective sound suppression.
This review provides an expert assessment of the GForce Jawbone PDW, comparing it against the Extar EP Series. The speaker, demonstrating significant knowledge of the budget PDW market, highlights the Jawbone's surprising build quality and excellent value proposition, particularly its Glock magazine compatibility. The Extar EP9 and EP45 are also discussed, noting their features like side chargers and AR-style controls.
This review of the Extar EP9 highlights its exceptional value, positioning it as a budget-friendly Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) that rivals much more expensive options. The host, an experienced reviewer, details its polymer construction, AR-style controls, Glock magazine compatibility, and lightweight design, making it suitable for various applications. Despite minor initial reliability concerns and a unique recoil impulse, the EP9 proves to be a functional and affordable PCC after a break-in period.
The NOVOX Research integrally suppressed AR9 barrel offers a significant reduction in noise and gas at the shooter's ear, making it hearing-safe for most subsonic loads. Installation is straightforward, taking approximately five minutes with basic tools. This system is recommended for home defense applications, providing a more accessible and integrated suppressor solution compared to traditional direct-threaded setups.
This entry provides an expert overview of the RIX RNV-31 dual-tube night vision goggles, highlighting its value proposition as an affordable entry into binocular NVG technology. It details the Gen 2+ white phosphor tubes, housing features, battery life, and compares its performance against higher-end Gen 3 systems. The review also touches upon the tested firearm, an Extar EP9, and an IR laser unit, the SMS Laser Trinity.
This review evaluates the Flux Raider chassis system for Sig P320 and P365 handguns, transforming them into compact PDWs. The analysis includes competitive performance data from a USPSA Grand Master, side-by-side accuracy testing, and comparisons between the Raider 320 and 365 models. It highlights the chassis's potential for improved consistency and maneuverability, while also addressing build costs and recoil characteristics.
This video provides an expert review of five top Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs) for 2025, focusing on engineering, construction, and real-world performance. The review highlights the Sig Sauer MPX K's gas-piston system, the Extar EP9's lightweight polymer design, the CMMG Banshee MK17's radial-delayed blowback, the Kel-Tec Sub 2000's portability, and the CZ Scorpion Evo 3's robust build. The assessment emphasizes technical details and practical application.
This video reviews the 10 best firearms available for under $400, focusing on reliability and value for self-defense, home defense, and range use. It covers a range of pistols, carbines, and shotguns, highlighting key features like capacity, ergonomics, and trigger quality. Notable mentions include the Keltec Sub2000 for portability, the PSA Rock 5.7 for its caliber, and the S&W M&P 2.0 Series as the top overall pick for its balance of performance and price.
This video outlines seven essential firearms for end-of-the-world scenarios, prioritizing reliability, common ammo, and magazine availability. It covers a range from the .22LR M&P 15-22 for foraging to the AR-15 as the ultimate survival rifle. Other key recommendations include the lightweight Extar EP9 for urban evacuation, the accurate Tikka T3x for rural defense, the concealable Sig P365, the versatile Mossberg 500 pump shotgun, and the ubiquitous Glock 19.
This video provides a comprehensive review and range test of the Extar EP9, a 9mm pistol caliber carbine (PCC). The reviewer assesses its build quality, weight, ergonomics, and reliability, highlighting its potential as a budget-friendly option for home defense or recreational shooting. The video aims to determine if the Extar EP9 is the best affordable PCC on the market, with comparisons to popular models like the Scorpion and Ruger. Viewers are encouraged to share their opinions in the comments.
The G.O.A.L.S 2025 event showcased a wide array of new firearms and components from manufacturers like Freedom Ordnance, Derya Arms, FightLite Industries, Shadow Systems, and Extar. Key highlights included innovative designs like the Freedom Ordnance FM-9D belt-fed pistol, the FightLite DFX dual-feed upper receiver, and new pistol models such as the Shadow Systems CR920XL and Derya DY9Z. The event also featured 80% receiver jigs, conversion kits, and compensator designs, demonstrating significant industry advancements.
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