Videos tagged with RMR

This review of the Vortex Defender ST optic, presented by an experienced firearms instructor, highlights its features and compares it to other popular red dots. The instructor praises its durability, battery life, and compatibility with common optic footprints, ultimately deeming it a worthy successor to previous favorites. The video also briefly touches on educational opportunities with the Sonoran Desert Institute.

This video from Active Self Protection, hosted by John Correia, analyzes a defensive shooting incident where a carjacker was neutralized. It emphasizes the critical importance of situational awareness, the need for both speed and accuracy in a gunfight, and the effectiveness of firearms in rapidly changing behavior. The analysis highlights the defender's quick thinking and proficient shooting, offering actionable lessons on carrying a firearm, maintaining awareness, and the necessity of consistent training to achieve a high level of defensive skill.

This expert review from SHOT Show 2026 details the Mossberg 990 SPX Magpul Edition. The presenter, Scott from Mossberg, highlights its NFA-compliant 14-inch barrel, Magpul furniture, and enhanced ergonomics with oversized controls. The shotgun is optics-ready with plates for popular red dots and features a threaded barrel for suppressor use, making it a versatile option for tactical applications.

This guide details the process of mounting an optic on a Gen 6 Glock, emphasizing the importance of following manufacturer instructions due to Glock's MOS system design. It highlights potential issues with optic security and the use of aftermarket parts like ISMI springs. Instruction comes from an expert with years of experience in competitive shooting.

This video provides an overview of the IWA Outdoor Classics 2024 show in Germany, contrasting European and American firearm culture. Key highlights include discussions on new firearm models like the Glock 49 Gen 6, CZ Bren 3, and various HK offerings, alongside insights into hunting practices and firearm regulations in Europe. The presenters also touch upon travel experiences and the differences between military and civilian trade shows.

This video demonstrates a VTAC board drill focused on barricade shooting proficiency. The drill involves engaging targets from various positions (center, slant, side ports) using an AR-15 equipped with a Trijicon ACOG and RMR. The shooter, exhibiting experienced authority, successfully navigates the drill, highlighting effective recoil management and smooth transitions between shooting positions.

This guide, presented by an experienced firearms instructor, details the use of TacLab Patrol Reaper gloves for improved shooting performance. The gloves offer enhanced grip and aid in recoil management, particularly beneficial for modern firearms with aggressive stippling. The instructor demonstrates their effectiveness on an outdoor range with a Glock pistol, emphasizing comfort and control during firing.

This video contrasts the 'YouTube version' of a perfect drill with the 'reality of training,' where gear failures are common. It highlights that mastery involves embracing and learning from these failures. The instructor, demonstrating experienced authority, emphasizes the importance of enjoying the process of improvement through repeated practice and problem-solving.

This guide details the installation and a rigorous durability test of the Gowutar EP-20 enclosed red/green dot sight, featuring an ACRO footprint. The video demonstrates its mounting system, shake-awake technology, and impressive resilience through a 'torture test' involving impacts on a car hood, with the optic maintaining zero throughout. Instruction is provided by an experienced individual knowledgeable in optic footprints and materials.

Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical provides an enthusiastic overview of the Fusion Firearms XP Pro Comp from SHOT Show 2026. He highlights its key features, including integrated barrel ports, a compensator, ambidextrous thumb ledges, and an optics-ready slide with included RMR/RMSC plates. Barrera also discusses the firearm's robust bar stock construction, durable Tenifer or Hard Chrome finishes, and a crisp 3-3.5 lb trigger pull with a short reset. The pistol is noted for its high degree of configurability via the Fusion Firearms website, with pricing ranging from $1,450 to $1,799.

This review from Regular Guy Training LLC critically assesses the Vortex Defender XL optic. The instructor highlights significant reliability issues encountered during testing, specifically a malfunction that prevents him from recommending the product. He also points out the inconvenience of its Delta Point Pro footprint compared to the more common RMR footprint, impacting accessory compatibility and overall value, especially when compared to competitors like the Holosun 507 Comp.

This video provides an expert review of the Osight C Green Dot RMR optic, highlighting its affordability and quality. The speaker, RGG, an experienced individual who attends SHOT Show, emphasizes the optic's multi-reticle system and convenient side-loading battery tray. The review suggests this optic offers excellent value for its $159 price point, making it a strong contender for everyday carry and pistol builds.