Videos tagged with Modular Fire Control Unit

Palmetto State Armory is introducing the AXR PDW and Rifle platforms, highlighted by a modular fire control unit (FCU) where the serial number resides. This allows the FCU to be transferred between different frames, offering significant customization. The PDW features a slicked-down design with a spare magazine holder and options for telescopic braces or stock configurations for SBR conversions. The platform is M-LOK compatible, allowing for extensive accessory integration.

This review covers the Palmetto State Armory AXR PDW, highlighting its modular Fire Control Unit (FCU) shared with AXR handguns. It features compatibility with Glock magazines and an auto-deploying brace, with future plans for Sig P320 magazine support. The PDW offers both slick and customizable variants with extensive rail options.

This video provides an in-depth look at the highly anticipated Glock Gen 6, showcasing its revolutionary features. Key advancements include a Modular Fire Control Unit and Drop-in Trigger Module for enhanced customization and maintenance, and a new triggerless takedown system for improved safety. The Gen 6 also boasts a direct-mount optic system, refined ergonomics with an adjusted grip angle, and upgraded textures for better control. Developed since 2019 and thoroughly tested, this redesign aims to solidify Glock's position in the competitive handgun market with options for multiple grip modules and factory optic compatibility.

Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons analyzes the SIG P320's ongoing issues, focusing on reputational damage rather than just mechanical flaws. He highlights that while lawsuits exist, few prove a specific defect, often centering on the lack of a trigger safety. The video contrasts the P320 with competitors like the Springfield Echelon and suggests SIG might benefit from phasing out the P320 in favor of the P365 line.

This review of the Springfield Armory Echelon, presented by NRApubs, highlights its modular fire control unit and the innovative VIS optics mounting system. The pistol is a full-size 9mm duty handgun with a 17-round capacity, designed for durability and ergonomic grip. It features a blade-style trigger safety and internal safeties, omitting a grip safety.

This review delves into the Sig Sauer P250, the P320's predecessor, highlighting its double-action-only (DAO) hammer-fired design and modular Fire Control Unit (FCU) system. While the P250 pioneered modularity, its market failure paved the way for the striker-fired P320. The video critiques the P320's design evolution and historical safety concerns.

This review covers Heckler & Koch's first micro-compact 9mm pistol, the SFP9CC, unveiled at Enforce Tac. It highlights the pistol's design philosophy, aiming for a slimmer profile suitable for concealed carry while retaining familiar ergonomics from the VP9/SFP9 series. The SFP9CC features a 10-round capacity, modular grip options, and is available in optics-ready configurations with choice of magazine release.