This review of the Ranger Arms RA9 Defense 2 highlights its value proposition at a sub-$350 price point. Key features include 9mm operation with CZ75 magazine compatibility (17+1 capacity), an RMSC/RMR optic cut, ambidextrous controls, and a crisp 3.3 lb trigger pull with a 1.5mm reset. The pistol is praised for its ergonomics, aggressive grip texturing, and included accessories like an additional backstrap, optic plate, and cleaning kit.
This review covers the American-made Ross Martin RM1C, a compact striker-fired pistol positioned as a budget-friendly alternative to the Glock 19. The reviewer details its features, including a 4-inch barrel, aggressive grip textures, ambidextrous controls, and a unique optic mounting system. The package includes a Vidian dot, a 15-round magazine, and four 17-round magazines, all at a price point under Glock.
This comprehensive review of the Fusion Firearms XP Pro 2011 pistol covers its specifications, first impressions, and performance over 1,000 rounds. The reviewer highlights its compatibility with Glock magazines, ported barrel, excellent trigger, and value proposition compared to other 2011s. It's recommended for those entering the 2011 market seeking a high-performing, feature-rich firearm without a premium price tag.
This video provides an overview of the Ross Martin pistol, specifically the compensated model, showcased at GOA Goals 2025. The presenter highlights its excellent shooting characteristics and tasteful design. Key features discussed include ambidextrous controls, anti-glare top serrations, MOS cut for optics with standard RMR plate and other plate options, and included 15 and 17-round magazines.
This video introduces Kimber's new Next Generation 1911, available in 9mm and .45 ACP. It highlights modern features like an RMR plate, external extractor, and walnut/G10 grips, blended with classic 1911 design. The pistol boasts a stainless steel frame and matte slide, ambi safety, GT trigger, and a deep-crowned SST barrel, with a two-tone option available.
This video provides a hands-on look at the Watchtower Apache Commander, a limited edition firearm for 2025. It highlights a toned-down aesthetic compared to the standard Apache, focusing on function over excessive flare. Key features include a Commander profile, available finishes like 'peanut butter' and black QPQ, an RMR plate from the factory, and a duty-tune trigger.
This video provides an in-depth look at two new firearm offerings from Watchtower Firearms, showcased at SHOT Show 2025. The Apache Commander pistol is presented as a more subdued, duty-oriented version of their Apache line, featuring a Commander profile, FDE or black nitride finishes, an RMR plate, and a duty-tuned trigger. The Raider 15 rifle series is introduced as a professional-duty focused AR platform, with the Standard Issue and Special Duty models highlighted. Key features include a forged receiver set, redesigned handguard with M-LOK, ambidextrous controls, an adjustable gas block, and ALG triggers, with availability expected in May 2025.
This SHOT Show 2025 recap highlights new firearm accessories and components. Key items include High Point's carbine with a rear picatinny rail, Midwest Industries' shotgun furniture and MP5 accessories, and their highly anticipated AK 'cheese grater' handguard. Mantis introduces the Blackbeard X for AK dry-fire practice, while Archon Type B pistols are now imported by PTR. XS Sights unveils brass revolver sights and matching optic plates, alongside robust lever gun rails. The video concludes with a look at new suppressors from Fletcher Rifle Works, Angad Arms, and AAM Defense, catering to various needs and firearm types.
This video showcases Fusion Firearms' new 2025 product line, featuring the XP Pro and XF Pro pistols. The XP Pro is a 1911 double-stack that accepts Glock 17 magazines, boasting a billet-machined trigger and RMR/RMS plate compatibility. The XF Pro is a striker-fired model with an all-aluminum frame and grip, featuring vent cuts and a fluted barrel. Both models emphasize machined-from-bar-stock construction and Tenifer finishes.
This video compares a Glock 45 equipped with the Radian Ramjet barrel and Afterburner compensator against an unmodified Glock 45. The presenter demonstrates that the compensator significantly reduces felt recoil, making the firearm shoot flatter. The installation method, which bolts directly to the barrel without a threaded barrel, is highlighted as a key feature contributing to its 50-state legality.
The Rost Martin RM1C is a US-made, striker-fired, polymer-frame 9mm pistol introduced at Shot Show 2024. It features a 5-5.5 lb trigger with a clean break and short reset, aggressive slide serrations, and an extended trigger guard. The pistol is optics-ready and ships with an RMR plate, with other metal optic plates available. It is compatible with CZ P10 magazines, offering aftermarket flexibility.
The Daniel Defense H9 is a new 9mm handgun entering the market, distinguished by its low bore axis and a unique blend of 1911-style trigger crispness with striker-fired operation. It is optic-ready, with Daniel Defense offering free installation of red dot sights via a redemption card and providing four types of optic plates (Doctor, RMR, C-More, RMSC). The firearm boasts a cold hammer-forged barrel, ambidextrous slide release, and a Type 7075 aluminum grip for reduced weight and increased strength. It ships with three 15-round metal magazines and comes with a lifetime satisfaction guarantee.
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