Videos tagged with Shield Arms

This video provides an overview of a customized Glock 43X MOS, highlighting its configuration for concealed carry with an EPS Carry optic, Radian Afterburner compensator, TLR-7 SUB light, and Shield Arms magazines. The speaker demonstrates its shooting performance and specifically explains the function of a compensator in managing muzzle rise, differentiating it from recoil reduction. A full review is teased for future release.

This expert-level review compares the modified Glock 43X with Radian Ramjet and the Sig P365 X Macro, focusing on everyday carry advantages. The analysis highlights the performance benefits of aftermarket upgrades like compensators, optics, and magwells, with the instructor emphasizing reliability and practical shooting enhancements. The Sig P365 X Macro is slightly favored for its grip ergonomics and recoil management.

Wes Huber of Shield Arms introduces the new aluminum grip module system for the Glock 43X ecosystem at Shot Show 2026. This system emphasizes modularity and parts interchangeability across the Glock 43, 43X, and 48 models. The initial release will feature an aluminum construction, with a polymer version planned for later. The target price point is set to be under $1,000 to ensure market competitiveness.

This video appears to be a review or test of Shield Arms magazines for the Glock 43x. The title "Shield Arms Mags Don’t Suck?" suggests a critical evaluation, and the phrase "mini burndown" implies a rigorous testing process. The description includes standard creator support links and a disclaimer about the content representing the creator's views and not any official government agency. The legal disclaimer also references unclassified doctrine and public source information relevant to firearms handling and training.

Hickok45 explores why he rarely shoots his Glock 48, a slim 9mm pistol with a silver slide, despite its potential for concealed carry. He compares it to the Glock 19, noting the 48's thinner profile aids concealment while maintaining similar dimensions. The review highlights the utility of Shield Arms 15-round magazines, which bring the 48's capacity up to par with the 19, though he still often prefers the 19 for belt carry.

The Glock 43X in Flat Dark Earth (FDE) offers an aesthetic upgrade over the standard black model, with a slightly bronze/coyote tint. While its slim profile and reliability are praised, the 10-round capacity was a common criticism, addressed by aftermarket magazines like Shield Arms for 15-round capacity. The FDE model is priced slightly higher, around $500. Its longer grip enhances control and ease of magazine changes compared to older subcompacts, without increasing width. The slide now features a Holosun K footprint for direct optic mounting.

Travis Haley details his personal D3 Belt setup, emphasizing its load-rated certification for demanding operations. He showcases a customized Glock 19X with Noveske slide, Aimpoint Acro, and Surefire X300, paired with Shield Arms magazines. The setup features a highly adjustable Blade-Tech holster and the innovative Mandible attachment system for pouches, replacing traditional MOLLE for enhanced stability.

This episode of "This Week in Guns" features Stephen Gutowski of The Reload, discussing various gun-related topics. The conversation covers media reactions to mass shootings, political narratives, mental health issues, and potential prevention strategies. Legal challenges facing firearms manufacturers, such as Glock's response to California laws and patent disputes involving Shield Arms and Otter Creek Labs, are also explored. The episode highlights a federal ruling requiring New York to issue carry permits to out-of-state residents and delves into evolving gun legislation in different states.

Palmetto State Armory (PSA) has secured a decisive legal victory against Shield Arms regarding patent infringement claims. A federal court ruled in PSA's favor, confirming that their Micro Dagger magazine does not infringe on Shield Arms' patents and even invalidating some of Shield Arms' patent claims. This ruling underscores PSA's commitment to innovation and protecting their intellectual property.

This review details a custom Glock 43X MOS build featuring the Radian Ramjet/Afterburner and Magwell. The host compares its performance, particularly recoil management and muzzle rise reduction, against a Sig P365 X-Macro. Key insights include the effectiveness of the Radian compensator, preference for Shield Arms Gen 2 magazines, and the suitability of the Tier 1 Concealed Axis Elite holster for this modified setup.

This YouTube video explores the trustworthiness and suitability of Shield Arms for everyday carry (EDC). While the specific firearm models or calibers aren't detailed in the provided information, the title suggests a focus on concealed carry and personal defense applications. The analysis will revolve around evaluating the reliability and practicality of Shield Arms products in a self-defense context, likely covering aspects relevant to gun owners considering this brand for their EDC setup. The content aims to provide insights for viewers making decisions about their defensive firearm choices.

This YouTube Shorts video from SHOT Show 2025 highlights new firearms from Shield Arms, Ruger (specifically the RXM model), and Arma Zeka. It also directs viewers to the creator's other channels: Classic Firearms, Outside The Warehouse, and their podcast channel. The content is a brief look at upcoming firearm releases, suitable for enthusiasts interested in the latest industry developments.