Videos tagged with Firearm Grip Enhancement

This video reviews the Glock 19 Gen V, comparing it to previous generations and discussing its place in the Glock lineup. The presenter, Hickok45, highlights the Gen V's subtle changes, particularly to the firing pin channel, and emphasizes Glock's renowned reliability. He also demonstrates the application of Talon Grips to improve the firearm's ergonomics and shootability.

This video demonstrates the application and benefits of 'Goon Tape,' a specialized grip enhancement material for firearms. The speaker explains that Goon Tape provides a smooth, comfortable, and heat-resistant surface for handguards and other areas of a firearm. It is presented as a versatile accessory suitable for law enforcement, military, and civilian users.

This video demonstrates the installation of a new, thinner backstrap from Kyro Defense for the Glock 43X. The thinner profile aims to improve grip ergonomics and prevent 'slide bite' by allowing the shooter to get higher on the backstrap. The installation process is shown to be straightforward, requiring basic tools like a punch and a nylon hammer.

Hickok45 reviews the Smith & Wesson Shield X, noting its thinner grip compared to previous Shield models and the effectiveness of Talon grips for improvement. He also discusses his experience with a S&W 686 revolver and the versatility of .357 Magnum ammunition. The video includes a detailed account of a motorcycle trike accident and advice on financial preparedness.

This video discusses the ergonomics of the Timberwolf frame, specifically focusing on the trigger guard undercut and its impact on grip. The speaker compares the polymer's stippling characteristics to Glock and Smith & Wesson M&P frames, noting a preference for the M&P's 'broken glass' feel after stippling, which he believes enhances grip longevity.

This guide details the installation of a specific magwell designed to work with Glock factory backstraps, addressing a common compatibility issue for Gen 4 and Gen 5 models. The process involves securing a plug, replacing the trigger housing pin with an extended version to accommodate the backstrap, and then attaching the magwell itself. The presenter emphasizes how the magwell improves grip by providing a reference point and forcing the hand higher on the frame, making it suitable for concealed carry and self-defense.

This video provides a straightforward installation guide for Magpul's M-LOK Type 2 Rail Covers. It details how to properly align and secure the two-piece covers onto most M-LOK aluminum handguards, emphasizing their low-profile design and textured surface for improved grip. The instructions also cover the simple removal process using a common ammunition round.

The Glove Station Impulse High Dexterity Tactical Gloves are reviewed, highlighting their construction from microfabric and synthetic leather. The gloves offer hand protection from elements and firearm-related bites, while maintaining high dexterity for tasks like magazine manipulation and trigger control. They are noted for providing a firm grip, especially in warm or wet conditions, and are also touchscreen compatible.

This guide details the installation of the Ergo O-Series Vertical Foregrip on both AR-15 and SCAR H platforms, covering both Picatinny and M-LOK mounting systems. The video highlights the grip's modularity, lightweight construction, and storage capabilities, offering insights into personal preference for grip size (Standard vs. Stumpy) and optimal placement for enhanced weapon control.

This video reviews Lok Grips' Thin Bogey G10 grips for the Walther PDP Steel Frame. The speaker, with a higher grip point, prefers the thinner profile for better relaxation of the firing hand without compromising grip. He contrasts this with grips featuring a bump, recommending them for users with a lower grip point.

This video discusses Wilson Combat's Grit Texture Grip Finish, a media-blasted solution applied to firearm frames for enhanced grip. The finish provides 360-degree coverage, offering an extra level of non-slip texture, described as similar to skate tape. While not for everyone, it's presented as an option for those seeking a more aggressive grip.

This guide details the installation of Talon Grips on a Glock 19 Gen 5, as demonstrated by The Gun Guy Cody. The process emphasizes thorough cleaning of the grip frame for optimal adhesion and precise application to ensure full coverage and a secure fit. Talon Grips offer a significant enhancement to the factory texture, improving handling and control for concealed carry and general shooting.