Videos tagged with Red Dot Sights

This video critically examines the effectiveness of point shooting versus using sights (iron or red dot) for pistol engagement. It argues that while point shooting may have niche applications, proper sight acquisition and a solid index point are crucial fundamentals for all shooters, especially for self-defense and competitive scenarios. The discussion highlights that red dot sights simplify aiming by requiring focus on the target, offering a clear advantage over iron sights which demand more complex alignment.

This video reveals hidden practices in gun stores. It explains that MSRP is inflated and not the actual selling price, and that dealers often push inventory based on distributor deals, not customer needs. The speaker advises against biased recommendations and highlights that accessories carry the highest profit margins for stores.

This video features Ben Stoeger discussing viewer comments about Scott of the Modern Samurai Project. The discussion centers on critiques of Scott's training methodologies, perceived ego, and credibility as an instructor compared to others like Ben Stoeger. Several commenters share experiences from Scott's classes, highlighting both positive and negative aspects, while Ben Stoeger offers his perspective on Scott's approach and his own teaching philosophy.

This video reveals common sales tactics gun stores employ. It highlights that MSRP is inflated and not the actual selling price, and warns against inventory bias where dealers push specific firearms based on distributor deals rather than customer needs. The speaker also emphasizes that accessories often carry the highest markups and advises customers to research needs beforehand.

This live Q&A session covers a wide range of firearms and gear topics, offering insights from an experienced instructor. Key discussions include preferred pistol models like the Glock 45 and 43X, comparisons with the Hellcat Pro, recommendations for 300 Blackout suppressors, and advice on AR-15 builds and optic choices like LPVOs versus magnifiers. The speaker also touches on Cerakote versus spray painting, truck gun calibers, and general firearm ownership philosophy.

This video highlights several Amazon deals on tactical gear, including the Zulce S6GM direct-to-MOS red dot sight with a 20% discount code. It also features three Solaris Fish rifle-mounted lights, a Bayore USA fixed blade EDC knife, Olight sighting systems, and the Fiachi HL20 flashlight, all available at discounted prices. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe and engage with the channel for more deals.

This guide details a method for patterning and zeroing turkey hunting ammunition, specifically comparing Federal Premium TSS and Remington Nitro Turkey loads. It emphasizes the importance of adjusting optics for different loads and ranges, drawing on expert instruction to optimize shot placement for ethical turkey hunting. The process involves testing at 25 and 50 yards to evaluate pattern density and effectiveness.

This video features an experienced firearm instructor discussing critical aspects of home defense, concealed carry, and firearm ownership. Key takeaways include selecting appropriate firearms like the Mossberg Shockwave, AR-15, or various pistols based on individual needs and training, the importance of consistent, realistic training, and understanding the legalities surrounding suppressors under the NFA. The discussion also covers concealed carry methods, the pros and cons of red dot sights, and the role of body armor, emphasizing the profound ethical and legal responsibilities of gun ownership and mental preparedness.

This video demonstrates the effective use of two suppressed .22LR pistols, a Ruger Mark IV 22/45 Lite and a Ruger Mark IV with a Tactical Solutions PAC-LITE upper, both equipped with red dot optics. The presenter, exhibiting experienced firearm handling, showcases accurate shooting at steel targets and efficient reloads. The content challenges negative stereotypes about the .22LR caliber, highlighting its fun and practical application.

This video from Gun For Hire Range provides an expert overview of the best scope optics available in 2026, focusing on handgun and long gun applications. The instructors, Dan and Stav, detail the advantages of enclosed red dot sights for concealed carry and duty use, compare various holographic sights like EOTech and Vortex, and discuss budget-friendly options. They also cover Low Power Variable Optics (LPVOs) and magnifier combinations suitable for New Jersey's shooting limitations.

This guide, drawing on expert instruction, emphasizes the convergence of competitive and tactical shooting. It advocates for integrating principles from both disciplines to enhance overall firearm proficiency. The core message is that effective training focuses on achieving accurate and fast target engagement, regardless of the specific context, by avoiding artificial limitations and practicing sound marksmanship fundamentals.

This guide, presented by Johnny Q, offers expert advice for beginners on selecting and handling their first pistol, strongly recommending Glock models. It emphasizes the suitability of Glocks like the 19, 43X, and 26 for developing fundamental shooting skills. The video also touches on optic mounting with the Vortex Defender CCW and highlights the Sonoran Desert Institute for further firearms education.