Videos tagged with Hogue Grips

This review of the Smith & Wesson 386 Night Guard highlights its lightweight scandium alloy frame, 3-inch barrel, and 7-shot .357 Magnum capacity, making it suitable for concealed carry. While praised for its aesthetics and reliability in ignition and timing, the review points out significant quality control concerns including a bent front sight, loose blast shield, uneven cylinder gap due to a rough forcing cone, and cosmetic blemishes. The double-action trigger pull is described as having numerous hitches, contrary to manufacturer claims.

This expert guide from TheYankeeMarshal, a firearms instructor with extensive knowledge of J-Frame revolvers, details grip preferences for concealed carry versus shooting comfort. The focus is on selecting the right grip for a Smith & Wesson J-Frame to optimize concealability and shooting performance.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Smith & Wesson 329PD .44 Magnum revolver. It highlights the firearm's ultralight scandium frame and titanium cylinder, weighing only 25 ounces, and discusses the importance of upgrading to rubberized grips for managing recoil. The review also touches on the trigger quality and potential applications, from collecting to backcountry defense.

This guide, presented by Gun Deity, an experienced shooter and content creator, breaks down the perceived recoil differences between a .44 Magnum and a .500 S&W Magnum. It highlights how firearm features like muzzle brakes and grip styles, alongside ammunition weight, significantly impact felt recoil, demonstrating that a .44 Magnum can feel like it kicks more than a .500 S&W Magnum under certain configurations.

This guide details how to swap grips on a Ruger GP100, a process demonstrated by an experienced enthusiast. The video highlights the firearm's robust construction and discusses practical aspects like grip comfort and concealed carry suitability. The speaker's expertise is evident in his detailed explanation of trigger action and holster compatibility.

This video review by TheFirearmGuy showcases several revolvers acquired in 2025, including a 1994 Colt Python, a Ruger GP100, a Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan, and a 1988 Smith & Wesson Model 19-5. The expert demonstrates deep knowledge of specific models, manufacturing years, and market values, offering anecdotal insights into each firearm's acquisition and features.

This video provides an in-depth tour of The Gun Zone, a firearm retailer and range in Mesquite, Texas, hosted by Summer. The tour highlights a diverse inventory ranging from AR-15 build components and high-end 1911s to popular PCCs like the Kriss Vector and Stribog. The video also showcases various accessories, optics, and firearm maintenance items, emphasizing the value of local gun shops for hands-on experience. The speaker's enthusiasm and familiarity with niche brands signal an intermediate to advanced understanding of the firearms community.

This expert review of the Colt Kodiak .44 Magnum revolver, presented by NRApubs, highlights its design based on the Colt Anaconda. The guide details its features for big game hunting and personal defense, including a ported barrel for recoil management and Hogue Monogrips for comfort. Range testing confirms manageable recoil with .44 Magnum and soft shooting with .44 Special, making it a powerful yet controllable handgun.

This video highlights custom Hogue Sasquatch grips for the Browning High Power pistol as a fundraiser for Toy Guns for Tots. The grips are made of genuine Hogue Exotic Hardwood, likely Cocobolo, and feature a Sasquatch design. The video emphasizes the final day for donations and merchandise purchases to support the charity, with all profits from Shopify sales on this day contributing.

This review of the Ruger SP101 in .327 Federal Magnum highlights its versatility as an alternative to .357 Magnum for recoil-sensitive shooters. The firearm can also chamber .32 S&W Magnum and .32 S&W Long, offering a wide range of load options for plinking or personal defense. The midsize frame, Hogue grips, and bobbed hammer contribute to its shootability, though the trigger is noted as heavy in double-action.

This review of the Ruger Redhawk .357 Magnum (8-shot snub nose) highlights its robust build, impressive accuracy, and suitability for personal defense and as a collectible range firearm. The presenter emphasizes its overbuilt nature, making it heavy but manageable for recoil absorption, and praises its fit and finish. While acknowledging its weight makes it less ideal for concealed carry, its eight-round capacity and .357 Magnum chambering offer significant defensive potential.

This video challenges the common practice of relying on internet comment sections for firearm advice. The speaker, an experienced daily carrier, asserts the reliability of Diamondback DB380 and DB9 pistols, citing over 1500 rounds through one unit without issues. He highlights their performance in demanding, debris-filled work environments and recommends specific ammunition for these sub-compact firearms.