Drawing on over a decade of experience and 1200+ videos, Honest Outlaw critically reviews five popular handguns he would not recommend for concealed carry. The analysis focuses on practical shortcomings like magazine design, trigger quality, ergonomics, capacity, and long-term reliability, offering alternative suggestions for each category. The video emphasizes that while some pistols may be popular, they often fail to meet the rigorous demands of everyday carry.
This review of the Derya Arms DY9Z 9mm pistol covers initial shooting impressions, a full magazine plus one test, and extensive reliability testing with diverse ammunition. The reviewer, Graham Baates, notes its slim profile, manageable recoil, and suitability for concealed carry. The firearm demonstrated good practical accuracy and reliability across most tested loads, with a crisp trigger suitable for defensive use.
The Holosun EPS-CORE optic, introduced at Shot Show 2026, aims to bridge the gap between the slim EPS Carry and the larger-window EPS. It features a modified RMSc/K footprint without back lugs, offering either a 3 MOA dot or a Multiple Reticle System. This design makes it ideal for micro-compact firearms like the Glock 43 and PSA Dagger Micro, preventing overhang while maximizing the sight picture.
This video offers a review of the PSA Dagger Micro, a slimline variant of the original Dagger Pistol. The reviewer highlights its compatibility with Glock G43X pistols, its 15+1 magazine capacity, and other upgrades. The video also acknowledges Palmetto State Armory for their assistance and Fiocchi USA for supplying ammunition. It encourages viewers to like, subscribe, and check out Sootch's merchandise and exclusive content platforms.
This YouTube Shorts video features the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) Dagger Micro, presented as a potential candidate for the 'BEST EDC Gun'. The title and description focus on the pistol's suitability for everyday carry, suggesting it might be a popular choice for concealed carry enthusiasts. The short format implies a quick overview or highlight of the firearm's key features or its appeal as an EDC option.
This YouTube video features a review of the Palmetto State Armory Dagger Micro. The creator puts over 500 rounds through the firearm to assess its performance and determine if it's a viable budget option for everyday carry (EDC). The review includes a look at the specifications, size comparisons, and range results, aiming to answer whether this micro-compact pistol is a "Glock killer" in the budget category.
This video is a review of the PSA Dagger Micro 9mm pistol. The creator directly asks if viewers are a 'Dagger fan,' suggesting a focus on this specific firearm model. The description also provides links to various playlists, including handgun reviews, long gun reviews, Second Amendment content, gear and accessory reviews, and range tests, indicating a broad scope of firearm-related content from the channel.
The PSA Dagger Micro offers significant value, sharing parts compatibility with Glock 43X/43/48 and boasting extensive aftermarket support. It features an upgraded slide with lightning cuts, is optic-ready for RMS/SMS footprint optics, and includes a Glock factory barrel. The trigger pull is lighter than the original Dagger at 5.25 lbs, and its 15-round magazines are compatible with Shield Arms S15 mags.
This video provides a detailed review of the new Johnny Glocks 4311 Trigger, a drop-in upgrade designed for Glock 43x, Glock 48, and compatible clones like the PSA Dagger Micro and Shadow Systems CR920. The reviewer will cover the pros and cons of the trigger, discuss any issues encountered, and compare it directly to the Johnny Glocks Combat trigger. The video also features a sponsorship from DPM Systems and promotes the creator's merchandise, Patreon, books, and Instagram presence.
This video reviews the Palmetto State Armory Dagger Micro C-1 9mm pistol. The reviewer compares it to popular firearms like the Sig X Macro and Glock 43x, highlighting its low cost, feature-rich design, and American manufacturing. The video also includes a thank you to DPM Systems for sponsorship and encourages viewers to support the channel on Patreon, check out the author's books on Amazon, and follow on Instagram. Business inquiries can be sent via email or Instagram DM.
The PSA Dagger Micro offers a budget-friendly micro 9mm option, comparable to the Glock 43X in size and capacity. Initial range tests revealed significant reliability issues, including failures to feed and extract, and accuracy concerns with consistent low-left grouping. While compatible with Glock 43X holsters and magazines, its performance in the first 150 rounds was deemed mediocre, requiring further testing to assess its viability as a carry firearm.
This YouTube video features a comparison between the GLOCK 43X MOS and the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) DAGGER MICRO. The title explicitly mentions both firearm models and their manufacturers, indicating a direct comparison review. The description reiterates the comparison and includes a call to action for viewers to like and subscribe, as well as a link to a blog. The content is focused on evaluating these two popular compact pistols, likely covering aspects like features, performance, and suitability for different uses.
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