Videos tagged with Shield Arms Magazine

This video reviews ten popular 9mm pistols that are in high demand in 2025 due to concerns about potential laws and shortages. The presenter, Sully from Line 45, highlights models like the Ruger MAX 9, Glock 43X MOS, CZ P10 C, Canik TP9 Elite SC, S&W M&P Shield Plus, Springfield Hellcat Pro Comp OSP, Glock 19 Gen 5, Sig P365 X Macro, and FN 509 Tactical. The focus is on their features, reliability, shootability, and suitability for concealed carry, home defense, or duty use, emphasizing value and performance for the price.

This video provides a rapid overview of recent firearm and accessory releases, highlighting new models from major manufacturers like Charter Arms, Black Rain Ordnance, Mauser, and Sako, alongside optics and suppressors from brands such as Vortex and Griffin Armament. Expert insights cover pricing and specific features of these new products, offering a quick digest of industry updates.

This video reviews the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) Micro Dagger Comp, a budget-friendly concealed carry pistol. The instructor highlights its optic-ready slide, 15-round capacity magazines (compatible with Shield Arms), and built-in compensator for recoil reduction. After approximately 1,000 rounds with no malfunctions, it's ranked second on the instructor's list of concealed carry pistols.

This video reviews the Alpha Foxtrot S15, a 2011/1911 double-stack pistol that accepts Glock/Shield Arms metal magazines. It highlights the pistol's ambidextrous manual safety, grip safety, optic-ready slide, and threaded barrel option. The primary drawback identified is its weight, estimated at over 2 lbs, typical for metal-framed 2011/1911 double stacks.

This video provides an expert look at the Glock 43X in Flat Dark Earth (FDE), highlighting its improvements and practical applications. The host, demonstrating high-level shooting skills, covers its history, capacity issues with Shield Arms magazines, ergonomic advantages over older models, and its suitability for concealed carry with specific holster and optic setups. The FDE variant is noted for its aesthetic appeal and slight price increase.

John Rich and Shawn Ryan discuss firearm ownership, personal carry choices, and the significance of gifting firearms. Rich shares his preference for a Glock 43X with extended magazines for concealed carry, while Ryan presents him with a Sig Sauer P210 GTO, highlighting its features and Sig's entry into the 2011 platform. The conversation touches on the importance of the Second Amendment and responsible firearm ownership.

This video provides a comprehensive review and installation guide for the Radian Ramjet Afterburner combo on Glock 43X and 48 pistols. It details the installation process, discusses the impact on recoil and shootability, and evaluates performance with various ammunition types and aftermarket magazines. The review highlights the significant reduction in felt recoil and improved shooting experience, making the platform more enjoyable and potentially faster for follow-up shots.

This video critically reviews Shield Arms magazines for Glock 43X and 48 pistols, citing frequent malfunctions due to poor spring tension and design. The speaker strongly advises against using Shield Arms magazines for concealed carry or personal protection, recommending Glock OEM magazines as a reliable alternative. The content highlights the importance of reliable feeding for self-defense firearms.

This video addresses common questions regarding the Glock 43X equipped with a Radian Ramjet afterburner barrel and compensator combo. It details compatibility with various magazines, including OEM Glock, Shield Arms, and PSA Dagger Micro, and explains how to address potential fitment issues with aftermarket magwells. The discussion also covers a QVO Tactical holster featuring an Antimatter Industries wing for the TR7 Sub light, and provides tips for achieving proper holster retention. Finally, it clarifies the selection of the SCS Carry optic for MOS cut slides, explaining the importance of flush mounting and the role of specific adapter plates.

This video features Hickok45 reviewing the Glock 48 in 9mm. He discusses its profile, which is similar to a Glock 19 but thinner, and its original 10-round magazine capacity. He notes the aluminum finish on his early model and expresses a personal neglect of the firearm despite its popularity among others. The video includes shooting impressions with both standard and hollow-point ammunition, highlighting its manageable recoil and suitability for concealed carry.

This video emphasizes that poor trigger control and recoil management are primary reasons for inaccurate shooting, particularly with firearms like the Glock 43X. The presenter demonstrates how aftermarket triggers, such as the Johnny Glocks trigger, can significantly improve shot placement by reducing trigger manipulation issues. The content highlights the importance of a smooth trigger pull and a firm grip to mitigate recoil, ultimately leading to better accuracy and confidence on the range.

This video discusses concealed carry considerations, focusing on the legal implications of drawing a firearm. The speaker highlights the importance of a clear threat assessment before presenting a weapon, as drawing a handgun crosses a legal threshold. The setup includes a Glock 48 with Shield Arms 15-round magazines and a Blackhawk custom IWB holster.