Videos tagged with Shield Arms

This video discusses the potential release of 15-round metal magazines for Glock slimline pistols like the G43X and G48. The hosts express anticipation for increased capacity, noting the limitations of current 10-round magazines and the issues associated with aftermarket solutions like Shield Arms magazines, which sometimes require modifications and can cause reliability problems. They also touch upon potential ergonomic upgrades inspired by Glock's Gen 6 models.

This video provides an expert overview of a customized Glock 43X MOS, favored for concealed carry. The instructor, demonstrating experienced firearm handling, details the setup including an EPS Carry, Radian furniture, TLR-7 SUB light, and Shield Arms magazines. Key insights are shared on the Radian Afterburner compensator's effectiveness in managing muzzle rise, distinguishing it from recoil reduction.

This guide details the modification process for enhancing a Glock 43X and Sig P365 X Macro for Everyday Carry (EDC), focusing on the Radian Ramjet and Afterburner system for recoil reduction. It covers installing aftermarket triggers, optics, magazines, and grip enhancements. The instruction is delivered with an authoritative tone, reflecting expert knowledge gained from extensive testing and professional experience.

This video from CF Clips introduces the new Shield Arms Aluminum Grip Module System for the Glock 43X ecosystem, presented by Wes Huber. The system offers modularity and is designed for compatibility with Glock 43, 43X, and 48 models. It will initially launch in aluminum with a future polymer version planned, aiming for a competitive price point under $1,000.

This video reviews the Palmetto State Armory Micro Dagger Comp, a budget-friendly micro-compact pistol often compared to the Glock 43X. It highlights the pistol's compensated slide, optic cut, and 15-round flush-fitting magazine capacity. The presenter suggests it's a viable option for budget-conscious concealed carriers.

This video tests the reliability of Shield Arms magazines for the Glock 43X, specifically when used with a Shield Arms metal magazine release. After confirming the pistol's reliability with OEM magazines, several Shield Arms magazines were tested. While most performed without issue, one experienced a last-round malfunction, and some exhibited a protruding base plate. A re-test of the malfunctioning magazine showed no issues, suggesting potential for intermittent problems or a need for further extensive testing.

Hickok45, an experienced firearm reviewer, reflects on his Glock 48, questioning why he rarely uses it despite years of ownership. He conducts range tests, compares its slim profile to the Glock 19, and highlights the significant capacity increase offered by Shield Arms 15-round magazines. The review covers performance with various ammunition and concludes with a comparative assessment for concealed carry.

Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical wraps up Season 6 with updates on holster designs, including a new purple suede and neon green option. He announces upcoming content featuring the S&W Shield Plus and discusses lead times for custom holsters. The vlog also covers a visit to Ventura Munitions, detailing issues with background checks due to a ransomware attack, and touches on ammo price increases and the NFA item rush before potential regulatory changes.

Travis Haley demonstrates his personal gun belt setup, focusing on the Haley Strategic D3 Belt with its load-rated certification and Mandible attachment system. He details his Glock 19X configuration, including a Noveske slide, Aimpoint Acro optic, Surefire X300 light, and Shield Arms magazines, along with a Blade-Tech holster and MP2 magazine inserts. The setup emphasizes ergonomic efficiency and secure gear retention for demanding applications.

This video details the legal dispute between Palmetto State Armory (PSA) and Shield Arms regarding patent infringement claims. PSA successfully defended its Micro Dagger magazine against Shield Arms' allegations, with the court ruling in PSA's favor and invalidating Shield Arms' patent claims. The ruling underscores PSA's commitment to innovation and protecting its intellectual property.

This video provides a head-to-head comparison of the Glock 43X and Sig Sauer P365 XMacro, focusing on their suitability for concealed carry. The presenter, Kyle from Take Aim Training Range, evaluates ergonomics, magazine capacity, recoil impulse, and overall shooting performance. He highlights the P365 XMacro's modularity and higher capacity as significant advantages, while also showcasing a customized Glock 43X from Taran Tactical Innovations.

Esai Givens, a firearm influencer, rates subscriber firearms with a high-energy, humorous approach, often incorporating urban slang. He demonstrates knowledge of NFA items like auto sears and aftermarket compatibility, offering insights on customization and practical application. The video covers a range of pistols including Glocks, FN models, and a Springfield XD-9, with a focus on modifications and accessory choices relevant to the urban tactical community.