Videos tagged with Trigger Safety

This guide, presented by an experienced instructor, demonstrates the proper function of the Glock's trigger safety mechanism. It debunks the myth that Glocks are unsuitable for beginners due to the lack of a manual safety, highlighting the integrated trigger safety as a reliable alternative. The instruction emphasizes correct trigger manipulation for safe operation.

This guide, presented by retired SGM Karl Erickson of Tactical Rifleman, details essential techniques for shooting effectively in cold weather. It emphasizes proper gear selection, including belt systems and glove layering, to maintain dexterity and weapon control. The importance of consistent training in adverse conditions is also highlighted.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of various handgun trigger types, explaining their mechanics and user experience. It covers single-action revolvers, double-action revolvers, the 1911's single-action trigger, double-action/single-action (DA/SA) hammer-fired pistols, striker-fired systems like Glock, and newer designs like the Daniel Defense H9. The discussion highlights differences in pull weight, travel, and safety mechanisms, emphasizing personal preference in trigger selection.

Jason Hanson, a former CIA officer, demonstrates a critical home defense technique: the 'low ready' position. This method emphasizes safety and proper threat identification before engaging. By keeping the firearm pointed down and the finger off the trigger, individuals can avoid tragic accidents and effectively respond to potential threats. The video highlights the importance of scanning and identifying targets to prevent mistaking family members for intruders.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of various firearm trigger types, explaining their mechanics and common characteristics. It covers single-action, double-action, double-action/single-action (DA/SA), and striker-fired triggers, using examples like revolvers, 1911s, Glocks, and newer designs like the Daniel Defense H9. The discussion highlights the subjective nature of trigger preference and introduces concepts like trigger creep and safeties.

This video compilation from GUNBROS showcases humorous bloopers and behind-the-scenes moments from 2025, featuring staff interacting with various firearms. While presented humorously, it offers glimpses into firearm handling, brand mentions like Canik and Smith & Wesson, and common mistakes made during filming. The informal tone highlights the professionals' familiarity with firearms in a retail setting.

This video from CF Clips introduces the new Glock 'Gen 6' flat face trigger, highlighting its ergonomic improvements over traditional curved triggers. The speaker, representing Classic Firearms, emphasizes how the flat design enhances comfort during high-volume shooting and reduces the risk of discomfort or blisters. The new trigger is presented as a significant consumer-driven update for Glock pistols.

This video features a discussion on various firearms-related topics, including a controversial incident involving a Sig Sauer P320 at USAA, the sales performance of the P320 and Glock Gen 5, and the effectiveness of certain firearm laws. The participants also touch upon the importance of proper holster selection and firearm safety. The conversation highlights the ongoing debate surrounding firearm design, safety features, and regulatory impacts on the market.

This video critically reviews leaked images of the Generation 6 Glock, deeming them unimpressive and lacking innovation compared to competitors like the Ruger RXM, S&W M&P 2.0, and PSA Saber Dagger. The speaker highlights perceived shortcomings such as plastic sights, a potentially fragile MOS system, and a lack of significant design advancements, questioning Glock's current market position and value proposition.

This podcast episode covers a range of firearms-related topics, including a discussion on the Air Force's P320 incident, the importance of trigger discipline, and the debate around manual safeties and appendix carry. It also touches on the market for Glocks, the mechanics of full-auto fire, and the concept of FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, and Doubt) within the gun community. The hosts also discuss the 'Toy Guns for Tots' charity drive and the emotional weight of using lethal force.

This video discusses the most dangerous handguns for concealed carry, focusing on the potential for negligent discharges (NDs). The speaker argues that striker-fired handguns, particularly those lacking external safeties and double-action triggers, pose a higher risk. The Glock and Sig Sauer P320 are identified as prime examples due to user misconceptions about their safety features and suitability for certain carry methods like appendix carry.

This video, featuring Chris Baker, delves into the Sig Sauer P320 controversy by examining firearm safety across three levels: mechanical integrity, user interface, and user confidence. Baker, an established expert, uses comparisons with Glock and Sig Sauer P226 to illustrate design philosophies and the role of features like manual safeties and trigger characteristics in perceived firearm safety.