Videos tagged with Manual Safety Option

The video reviews the new Smith & Wesson M&P9 2.0 HD and Competition HD models, highlighting their metal frames, 5-inch barrels, and suitability for competition shooting. The speaker discusses the pros and cons of manual safety options on striker-fired pistols, particularly in the context of competition triggers and potential carry use, drawing parallels to the Sig P320 situation.

This video provides a detailed comparison between the Savage Stance XR and the Springfield Hellcat Pro, two micro-compact 9mm pistols. It highlights key differences in barrel length, sights, optic readiness, rail systems, stippling, manual safety availability, magazine capacity, and price. The presenter offers insights into shootability, concealability, and reliability, concluding that both are excellent options for concealed carry, with the Stance XR excelling in concealability and the Hellcat Pro offering higher capacity and potentially better reliability with certain ammunition types.

This video reviews the Ruger American Compact in 45 ACP, highlighting its suitability for concealed carry. The presenter emphasizes its comfortable grip, smooth shooting characteristics, and compact size, making it an excellent option for everyday carry. The review covers included accessories, technical specifications, and the overall value proposition of the firearm.

The Savage Arms Stance XR is an updated version of their Stance pistol, featuring a Picatinny rail, a center tab trigger, and a new Quick Release Optics (QRO) system for easy optic removal and reattachment. It's available in 13-round 9mm configurations, with 10-round magazines offered for restricted areas. The pistol comes in various color options and with or without a manual safety, and can be equipped with night sights.

The Yankee Marshal reviews Smith & Wesson's new M&P Metal Compact pistols, highlighting their aluminum frames, stainless steel slides and barrels, and improved triggers. He notes the availability of 4-inch and 3.6-inch barrel models, with and without manual safeties, and compares their weight to the Glock 19. The reviewer expresses a strong positive sentiment towards these new offerings, suggesting they may become his favorite striker-fired carry guns.

The Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 is a micro-compact pistol chambered in .380 ACP, designed for deep concealment. It offers impressive capacity options of 10+1 and 12+1 rounds, with an optional pinky extension on the larger magazine. The firearm features a 2.75-inch barrel, aggressive slide serrations, a tritium front sight, and an internal striker-fired mechanism. While praised for its small size and manageability, potential buyers with larger hands should be mindful of grip placement due to the compact frame.

This honest review of the Taurus G3C highlights its value as a budget-friendly, reliable firearm. The speaker, a self-proclaimed Taurus enthusiast, details its Glock-like features, interchangeable sights, and the benefit of a manual safety option. While acknowledging the finish quality as a drawback, the review emphasizes the G3C's solid performance and affordability for self-defense and everyday carry.

This review of the Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus highlights its key upgrades over the original Shield. The presenter notes improvements in the trigger, grip texture, and magazine capacity, offering a more refined shooting experience. The firearm is presented as a strong contender for concealed carry and self-defense.

The Ruger MAX-9 is presented as a strong contender in the subcompact 9mm market, directly competing with models like the Sig P365 and Hellcat. The reviewer highlights its promising features, including a 10/12 round capacity, optics-ready slide, TFO front sights, and a slim profile of 0.95 inches. While not a personal carry choice for the reviewer due to a preference against small polymer pistols, it's recommended for those seeking an American-made option from Ruger.

The Springfield Armory Hellcat RDP (Rapid Defense Package) is an updated micro 9mm pistol for 2021. Key upgrades include the HEX Wasp red dot sight, a self-indexing single-port compensator with a threaded barrel (1/2x28 TPI), a re-contoured second-generation trigger, and an optional manual safety. The HEX Wasp features a 3.5 MOA dot, auto-dimming, and a forward-leaning lens cover for slide racking. The RDP package enhances shooting ergonomics and recoil management for concealed carry.

This video provides a first look at the Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield EZ pistol. Mark Keefe of American Rifleman interviews Matt Spafford from Smith & Wesson, highlighting the pistol's design for ease of use, including an easy-to-rack slide, easy-to-load magazine, and an internal hammer with a grip safety. It's presented as a 9mm option for shooters seeking the user-friendly features of the .380 Shield EZ, particularly beneficial for those with hand strength limitations.