This video compares the US M9 service pistol to earlier European Beretta Model 92 designs. It highlights key differences such as the American-standard magazine release location, the hammer drop safety's appearance and accessibility, the grip shape, and the magazine release mechanism (heel vs. button). The video notes the M9's lineage from the P38's operating system.
This video outlines five common mistakes made by new concealed carriers and provides actionable advice to avoid them. Key takeaways include the critical importance of using a safe holster that covers the trigger guard, focusing on practical skills over firearm 'bells and whistles,' developing hand-to-hand combat abilities, and carrying supplementary tools like pepper spray and a trauma kit. The speaker emphasizes that consistent training is paramount for effective self-protection.
This video demonstrates a quick draw technique using the 945 Industries Morph Bag, highlighting its integrated Kydex holster and quick-access features. The instructor, exhibiting experienced authority, shows how to efficiently access a firearm from the bag in a self-defense scenario. The bag is also shown to have ample storage for everyday items.
This guide details how to identify specific handgun models blindfolded by focusing on tactile features. Expert instructor Jared demonstrates how slide serrations, frame bevels, grip textures, trigger guards, and magazine release shapes are key identifiers. The video highlights the Glock (Gen 6 style), Walther PDP F-Series, and Canik Rival-S, showcasing how distinct design elements allow for identification by touch alone.
This video provides an expert overview of the Magpul RXM EHG RG9 Sub Compact frame, detailing its premium features like Magpul TSP grip texture, a flared magazine well, and an undercut trigger guard. It demonstrates the ease of installation for internal components and highlights compatibility with Gen 3 accessories. The segment also previews the availability of full-size and compact models, with the sub-compact version expected in February 2026.
This video advocates for fanny pack carry as a comfortable and practical alternative to traditional inside-the-waistband (IWB) methods. The instructor, Trench Grenade, demonstrates how to safely carry a firearm in a fanny pack using a dedicated trigger guard system, emphasizing comfort, speed, and accessibility. He argues that this method can alleviate back pain associated with IWB carry and allows for better organization of everyday essentials.
Ben Stoeger, a professional competition shooter, analyzes leaked information and images of the purported Glock Gen 6. He discusses potential design changes like an undercut trigger guard, revised stippling, and a modified trigger, noting the shortened dust cover on the leaked Glock 17, similar to the Glock 47. Stoeger speculates on Glock's strategy amidst market 'chaos' and high public interest.
This guide details the key production variations observed in the Nanbu Type 14 pistol, as presented by Othais from C&Rsenal. It covers significant changes in the trigger guard, magazine retention, cocking piece, sights, and overall manufacturing quality between pre-war and late-war models. The analysis highlights historical manufacturing expedients and design evolutions.
Lena Miculek, a seasoned firearms instructor, reviews five budget concealed carry holsters purchased from Temu. She emphasizes that while some holsters may hold a firearm, none of the tested products met her standards for safety, reliability, or consistent performance. Miculek strongly advises against using these cheap holsters, highlighting the critical importance of a secure trigger guard and reliable retention for safe concealed carry, recommending investing in quality Kydex holsters instead.
This 7,000-round review of the Beretta 92 GTS highlights its G-style frame-mounted decocker, noting its compatibility with standard 92FS parts and its unique half-cock decocking feature. The review details the pistol's reliability, ergonomics including grip angle and decocker lever comfort, and the quality of its components like the trigger and barrel. It also touches on aftermarket modifications and the overall value proposition compared to custom builds.
This review highlights the Stoeger STR9 ThinLine as a budget-friendly, soft-shooting concealed carry option. The speaker praises its comfortable ergonomics, excellent texturing, and surprisingly flat shooting characteristics, attributing this to its design and compensated slide. It's presented as a strong contender for new and experienced carriers seeking value and performance.
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