Videos tagged with Gideon Optics

This video reviews a budget-friendly HK G36 build, highlighting its nostalgic appeal and surprising long-range capability. Despite a "terrible" trigger, the firearm is described as pleasant to shoot, especially with the addition of a suppressor. The build features a Gideon optic and an HDA3 stock/brace, with parts available from HK Parts.

This video provides an in-depth comparison of the Glock 19 Gen 6 and Gen 5, focusing on physical and structural differences. It details the new direct-to-slide optic mounting system on the Gen 6, contrasting it with the Gen 5's plate system, and explores aftermarket solutions for enhanced optic stability and protection. The analysis also covers grip enhancements, trigger mechanisms, and cross-compatibility of parts between generations.

This video provides an expert overview of the Smith & Wesson CSX, presented by Johnny Q, highlighting it as his smallest 9mm pistol. The guide details its 13-round capacity, hammer-fired action, and features like front/rear serrations and optics readiness. It also touches on the use of a Gideon Optics red dot and promotes Ammo Squared for ammunition storage solutions.

This guide details the process of upgrading a Glock 27 for concealed carry, drawing insights from an experienced firearms instructor. It covers selecting and installing essential components like optics-ready slides (Norso), red dot sights (Gideon ROC), enhanced sights (Ameriglo), and grip modifications (Handle It Grips). The guide also explores optimizing magazine capacity with base plates (Henning Group) and adapters (X-Grip), alongside choosing appropriate holsters (Blacksmith Tactical) and carry methods, including chest rigs (5.11 Tactical).

This video showcases a phenomenal deal on a heavily customized Glock 43X by Risen Gunworks, acquired used for significantly less than its estimated value. The speaker, identified as SPN Firearms, details the custom features, including stippling, custom logos, a ported slide, fluted barrel, upgraded sights, and a light trigger pull. He also briefly touches upon various holster options from TXC, Blacksmith Tactical, and Hidden Hybrid, highlighting the value proposition of acquiring custom firearms through smart shopping and deal hunting.

This guide details the installation and basic use of the DNT NVMD C200 digital night vision device, presented by an experienced reviewer. It covers mounting as a clip-on for LPVOs, IR illuminator setup, and operational considerations like zero shift and LiDAR interference. The review highlights the C200 as a viable budget alternative to analog night vision systems for specific tactical applications.

This guide, informed by an expert with high authority, breaks down the concept of 'budget friendly' when discussing firearm optics. It contrasts premium options like Eotech ($1400) with more accessible choices such as the Holosun AEMS ($300-$400) and Gideon Optics LPVOs ($250-$300), emphasizing that value is relative to the user's budget. Safe firearm handling practices are highlighted throughout.

This video discusses red dot sights and LPVOs for the AR-15 platform, with a focus on budget-friendly options. The speaker highlights Holosun as a top budget choice, specifically mentioning the Holosun AEMS for its battle-readiness, ability to hold zero, solar power, and wide field of view. Other brands like Gideon Optics, EOTech, and ZeroTech are also briefly touched upon, emphasizing the importance of ammunition availability.

This video features Mike Branson of Gideon Optics discussing customer archetypes in the firearms optics market. He categorizes buyers into 'Bargain Hunters,' 'High Rollers,' and 'Value Seekers,' with Gideon Optics targeting the latter. Branson emphasizes that investing in training and ammunition with quality, value-driven gear offers superior long-term benefits over simply purchasing the most expensive equipment.

This guide details the installation of the Olight PLX light onto a Flux Raider chassis, as demonstrated by an experienced gear reviewer. It covers mounting, switch operation, and beam pattern analysis, including a comparison to the Streamlight TLR-7. The reviewer highlights the dual beam functionality and the preference for aluminum switch materials.

This video from Tática Civil explores the performance of 9mm ammunition impacting a frozen lake. The experiment uses a Girsan Witness Match X 2011 handgun with a Gideon red dot optic to test bullet behavior, observing impacts, water displacement, and recovered bullet conditions. The instructor, demonstrating experienced authority, conducts informal ballistic tests, highlighting the effects of 9mm rounds on ice and providing insights into bullet deformation.

This video focuses on the Gideon Optics Guardian LPVO, a low-power variable optic. The title highlights its affordable price point of $300, suggesting a review or evaluation of its capabilities for the budget-conscious shooter. The content is likely to cover its features, performance, and suitability for various shooting applications where an LPVO is beneficial, such as tactical carbines or hunting rifles.