Videos tagged with Glock 27

This video from SPN Firearms provides practical insights into the differences between full-size and subcompact handguns for concealed carry. The instructor demonstrates how larger firearms can be difficult to conceal due to printing, even with a proper holster setup. He recommends smaller models like the Glock 26/27 and M&P Compact series for easier everyday carry, based on his experience and body type.

This guide details the process of upgrading a Glock 27 for everyday carry (EDC), focusing on customization and component selection. It covers replacing grips and magazine releases, adding an optics-ready slide and red dot sight, and exploring various magazine capacity options. The speaker, with extensive experience in concealed carry setups, provides practical advice on holster choices and accessory integration for optimal performance and concealment.

This video reviews the KelTec P-32 as a budget-friendly deep concealment handgun, purchased for $144.20. The instructor highlights its thinness, lightness, and compact size, comparing it to several other popular micro-compact firearms. While acknowledging its limitations as a last-resort gun, the P-32 is presented as a reliable option for specific EDC needs when discretion is paramount.

This expert guide, drawing from extensive personal experience with over 350 firearms, debunks the myth that only expensive guns are reliable. It highlights the importance of individual firearm testing and preventative maintenance, regardless of brand or price. The guide identifies specific unreliable models like the AMT Backup, Taurus TX22, and NAA Guardian, while recommending reliable and affordable alternatives such as the Beretta Tomcat 30X and Ruger LCP MAX.

This guide details the installation of the Arredondo +5/+6 Glock magazine extension, a modification designed to increase magazine capacity. The process involves disassembling the factory magazine, replacing the spring and follower with Arredondo components, and securely attaching the extension. The video emphasizes the extension's durable construction and enhanced grip features, showcasing its flush fit on a customized Glock pistol.

This review highlights the new Ruger RXM Subcompact, positioning it as a highly reliable and innovative Glock clone with an easily swappable FCU. The presenter, an experienced firearms instructor, emphasizes its modularity, allowing for caliber conversions and compatibility with Glock magazines. The review details the ease of FCU installation and takedown procedures, comparing it favorably to other systems and noting its excellent ergonomics and concealability.

This review of the Taurus TH40C highlights its value as a budget-friendly subcompact .40 S&W pistol, suitable for concealed carry. The speaker, an experienced firearms instructor, details its ergonomics, capacity, and DA/SA trigger system, comparing it to other popular models like the Glock 27 and HK P2000SK. Despite its low price point, the TH40C is presented as a solid option with good features for self-defense.

This comprehensive ballistic gel test evaluates the Winchester Defender .40 S&W 165-grain bonded JHP ammunition. The review, conducted by an experienced firearms instructor, details velocity, penetration, and expansion characteristics across different Glock barrel lengths (3.5" and 4.5"). The results demonstrate excellent performance, with the bonded projectile maintaining integrity and achieving significant expansion and penetration through a heavy clothing barrier.

Lenny Magill of GlockStore introduces the new Ranger Green and Grey GS M1X frames, designed to enhance Glock 26, 27, and 33 pistols into more capable concealed carry firearms. The M1X offers a full-size grip with a compact upper, improving shootability and capacity to 15 rounds. The guide details the assembly process, highlighting common Gen3 vs. Gen5 part incompatibilities, particularly with slide cover plates and slide stop levers, and demonstrates solutions for a proper build.

This review details a ballistic gel test of Browning X-Point .40 S&W 180gr self-defense ammunition. The test utilized a heavy clothing barrier and two Glock pistols (G27 and G22) with different barrel lengths to assess performance. While the ammunition demonstrated consistent expansion and deep penetration, the host concluded it was adequate but not superior to other available options.

This video announces the release of the Magpul subcompact frame for the Ruger RXM pistol, a significant development for users previously limited to Glock subcompact frames (Glock 26, 27, 28, 33, 39). The instructor highlights the availability of the frame for purchase and plans a shooting review soon. The video also briefly showcases a Cyelee red dot sight and a Blacksmith Tactical IWB holster.

This video explores the controversial acquisition of firearms, specifically Glock 27s in .40 caliber and Remington 870 12 gauge shotguns, by the US Department of Education. The discussion centers on the rationale behind this procurement, linking it to the department's internal policing force responsible for investigating financial fraud within educational institutions. The speaker, drawing on experience as a former educator and administrator, questions the necessity of armed personnel for this role, suggesting that such investigations should be handled by established federal agencies like the FBI or Department of Justice.