Classic Firearms presents their top 5 product picks from SHOT Show 2026, highlighting innovative accessories and unique firearms. Key features include the EOTech EXPS HD holographic sight with shake-awake and T7 aluminum housing, Drone Round anti-drone ammunition in 5.56 and .308, and the Sulun Arms SPA-12 shotgun, a more reliable Franchi SPAS-12 clone. Other notable items are the Shield Arms 20-round steel Glock 17 magazine, the Bestie Defense EDC tool, A3 Industries walnut furniture, the MK Machining Echelon chassis, the Armory of Kings FRT for the PS90, and the feature-rich Holosun AERO integrated optic system.
Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical provides an expert overview of the Staccato HD C4X prototype from SHOT Show 2026. Key features include an integrated compensator machined from a single piece of metal, a shorter grip designed for Glock 19 magazines, and interchangeable grip modules. The pistol is optics-ready, shown with a Trijicon RMR.
This video challenges the effectiveness of speed loaders by comparing their speed to manual magazine loading for 17-round Glock 9mm magazines. The host, demonstrating high-speed manual loading, concludes that while speed loaders can prevent hand fatigue during high-volume sessions or for the last few rounds, they are not necessarily faster for experienced shooters. The test was conducted in a competitive, informal setting.
This video analyzes the potential impact of a Trump-era DOJ policy shift on magazine bans, particularly in light of the Supreme Court's Bruen decision. It explores how the 'history and tradition' test challenges existing state-level restrictions and discusses the ongoing legal battles like Duncan v. Bonta. The analysis suggests a potential nationwide legalization of standard capacity magazines in the future.
This video provides an in-depth review of the Ermox XP PRO 1911, a collaboration between Fusion Firearms and Ermox. The reviewer, GHG Hussle, highlights its flat shooting characteristics, steel construction, bull barrel, and notably, its use of Glock 17 pattern magazines. The review covers optic compatibility, comparisons to other models like the LFA Apollo 11, and a live-fire test assessing reliability and ergonomics. The speaker's informal yet practical tone and high authority level offer valuable insights for potential buyers.
This video provides a review of new HEXMAG Glock 17 magazines. The creator compares them to other aftermarket options, aiming to determine if they offer superior performance. The video emphasizes that no firearms are sold or advertised, and all demonstrations occur on a controlled range under supervision. It also includes details about the creator's podcast and social media presence, as well as music credits.
The KelTec Sub 2000 Gen 2 offers a compact, foldable design ideal for backpacking and self-defense. While its polymer construction is lightweight, it can transfer heat during rapid fire. The Gen 2 improves upon the Gen 1 with better sights, threaded barrels, and an M-LOK handguard, though the trigger exhibits significant flex and creep, suggesting aftermarket upgrades for serious users.
This video showcases the Tippmann Armory 9mm Gatling Gun, highlighting its 8-barrel, hand-cranked design and compatibility with various Glock magazines. The team conducts live-fire tests from a minivan, evaluating performance with standard and high-capacity magazines up to 100 rounds. The demonstration emphasizes practical testing and magazine interchangeability.
The Kel-Tec Sub 2000 Gen 2, reviewed at SHOT Show 2015, features significant ergonomic upgrades including a redesigned forend with an integrated rail system and an adjustable front sight. The stock offers adjustable length of pull, and the folding mechanism is smoother than the previous generation. This 9mm carbine is shown accepting Glock 17 magazines, demonstrating improved handling and aesthetics.
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