Videos tagged with Reno May

Reno May, an expert firearms instructor, critically analyzes recent California firearm legislation and common interpretations by 'gun YouTubers.' He clarifies the actual impacts of AB 1948 on CCW permits and the firearm purchase limit, highlighting how misinformation can mislead the public. May emphasizes the importance of consulting primary legislative sources rather than relying on secondary, often inaccurate, online content.

This video showcases Reno May competing in two USPSA classifier stages at Richmond Rod & Gun Club. He discusses his 2011 platform pistol in comparison to a CZ, and the video provides first-person views of the stages, shot timer readings, and Practiscore scoring. The content highlights competitive shooting techniques and performance analysis.

This video provides an expert review of the Springfield Armory Echelon by Reno May, covering its features, shooting dynamics, and California compliance issues. May highlights the pistol's ambidextrous controls, optics-ready slide, and decent trigger, while noting the problematic magazine disconnect required in California. He also demonstrates a modification for Sig P320 magazines to work with the Echelon.

This video provides a user-focused review of a Staccato 2011-style pistol equipped with a Fusion XP Comp. The shooter, identified as Reno May's wife, offers initial impressions, highlighting the firearm's smooth operation and the confidence-inspiring nature of the grip safety, despite a personal dislike for the feature. The review includes visual confirmation of the pistol's two-tone finish and external compensator.

This entry synthesizes Reno May's expert insights on the current legal controversy surrounding Any Other Weapons (AOWs) in California. It details the historical acceptance of NFA-stamped AOWs, the recent shift in ATF and CA DOJ enforcement, and the potential legal risks for firearm enthusiasts and content creators. The information highlights the current legal limbo for CA AOWs and advises caution regarding new builds until the situation is clarified.

Reno May critically analyzes California Senate Bill 948, detailing its proposed changes to firearm ownership, including a mandatory 8-hour training course with live-fire components for new residents and transfers. He highlights significant logistical and financial hurdles, arguing the bill creates undue burdens on constitutional rights without effectively curbing illegal activities. May urges viewers to contact the bill's sponsor to express opposition.

This guide details the execution of USPSA Classifier Stage 25-03 in the Limited Optics division, as demonstrated by a high-level competitive shooter. It covers stage preparation, target engagement with a red dot optic, slide-lock reloads, and the critical 'unload and show clear' procedure. The instruction emphasizes adherence to safety commands and efficient stage completion, reflecting master-level performance.

This guide outlines the strategy for competing in a USPSA classifier match, focusing on achieving a Master class ranking. It emphasizes consistent stage execution, understanding hit factors, and leveraging performance data. The insights are derived from a Master-class shooter's experience, providing expert-level advice for competitive shooters aiming for higher classifications.

This video showcases the Fusion XP Pro Comp, a 2011-style pistol notable for its Glock magazine compatibility. Reno May demonstrates its impressive recoil control and ease of use during a range session, highlighting how minimal the pistol moves during rapid fire. The review emphasizes the platform's shootability and hints at a more in-depth analysis to come.

This guide details the effective deployment of a concealed handgun from the Eberlestock Bando Bag, as demonstrated by firearms influencer Reno May. It covers optimal carry methods, drawing techniques, and internal organization for a comprehensive EDC setup, highlighting the bag's features for both tactical and everyday items. Reno May's high-profile expertise ensures practical and efficient application of these techniques.

Reno May provides an expert review of the Savior Equipment Obscura sling bag, highlighting its effectiveness as a concealed carry platform. The review details the bag's dual 3L and 5L capacities, ambidextrous design, and multiple retention levels for secure firearm access. May demonstrates practical applications, including vehicle carry and efficient draw techniques, emphasizing the bag's quality construction from 900D polyester and its utility for organizing EDC items.

Reno May provides an in-depth review of the Staccato HD 3.6, focusing on its performance as a concealed carry weapon, especially its recent inclusion on the California handgun roster. He highlights its 1,000-round reliability, compatibility with Glock 19 magazines, and the Series 80 safety mechanism. Despite its high price, May argues the familiar 2011 platform and excellent performance justify the cost for serious users.