This review of the Smith & Wesson M&P Carry Comp 9mm highlights its versatility for concealed carry and combat. The pistol features a 4.2-inch barrel, aluminum frame, and a robust optics mounting system. Notably, it demonstrated exceptional reliability by firing 2000 consecutive rounds without a single malfunction, making it a strong contender in its price range.
This GBRS Group training video focuses on developing repeatable weapon transitions between a carbine and pistol. The instruction emphasizes a 'master grip for master grip' exchange and simplifying movements for consistency. Static practice is highlighted as the foundation for dynamic application, ensuring muscle memory is built effectively. The expert instruction from GBRS Group provides actionable techniques for improving speed and efficiency in multi-gun scenarios.
This review of the PSA 5.7 Rock Compact by Honest Outlaw covers its suitability for concealed carry, highlighting its high magazine capacity and low recoil. The video details first shots, accuracy tests at various distances (up to 200 yards), and discusses ammunition reliability issues encountered with specific Fiocchi loads. Despite some ammunition-related concerns, the pistol is praised for its affordability, features, and accuracy.
The Glock 19 Gen6 represents a significant factory upgrade, addressing long-standing shooter requests for improved ergonomics and optics integration. Key enhancements include a redesigned grip with better texture, an enlarged beavertail, and a more aggressive undercut, alongside a standard flat-face trigger. The Gen6 also fully embraces the red dot era with a robust, factory-integrated optics-ready system that includes multiple mounting plates, making it a compelling option for those planning to use a red dot sight. This review from Line45 highlights how Glock has modernized the platform for 2026.
This video provides a practical look at preparing for a range day, featuring the Watchtower Apache 2011 pistol and a custom Henry .44 Magnum rifle. The presenter discusses sighting-in strategies, showcases a functional Savior Equipment bag, and highlights custom firearm components from Decton Ranger Point Precision and GunKote. The content demonstrates an experienced shooter's approach to gear and range preparation.
This expert-level guide from Tactical Rifleman details a crucial CQB technique: avoiding crowding cover. The instructor emphasizes the dangers of being too close to doorways and introduces the 'gluing' method for initial corner-plying, progressing to more dynamic disconnection as skill develops. This training is essential for safely and effectively maneuvering in complex environments.
This video provides a brief overview and visual introduction to three popular pistol red dot sights: the Trijicon RMR, Sig Sauer RomeoZero, and Vortex Defender-CCW. It highlights their presence in the market for firearm enthusiasts looking for optic options. The content serves as a starting point for viewers interested in comparing these specific models.
This guide details the installation of popular aftermarket accessories on a Glock 19 Gen 5, including the Radian Afterburner, Trijicon RMR, and Surefire X300. It emphasizes the critical importance of safety checks throughout the modification process. The video demonstrates a basic function check after accessory installation, highlighting the readiness of the firearm for use.
This guide, presented by an experienced firearms instructor, details how to clear a common 'stovepipe' malfunction on a Glock pistol. The presenter demonstrates how blocking the slide's rearward travel leads to a failure to extract and a dead trigger, requiring manual clearing of the spent casing to restore functionality. The instruction emphasizes safe handling throughout the process.
This video showcases a competitive range day between Appalachian Smokewagon and Gravy, featuring AK platform rifles and pistols. The competition includes engaging steel targets at various distances and timed drills using a PACT shot timer with a focus on A-zone hits. Appalachian Smokewagon ultimately wins the session, demonstrating proficiency with both rifle and pistol.
This video demonstrates a 'Now' drill for pistol training, emphasizing precise trigger control and timing. The instructor, with high authority, guides the shooter to quickly find the trigger's wall and break the shot upon command, a technique transferable from rifle drills. Visuals highlight a Sig Sauer P320 with Trijicon and SureFire accessories.
This video provides an expert overview of the Taran Tactical Viper pistol, soon to be featured as John Wick's weapon in the film 'Ballerina'. The review highlights its 4.5-inch island barrel with an integrated front sight, low-profile optic mounting for Trijicon RMR/SRO, and an extended slide release for enhanced ergonomics. It also details the 21-round DLC-coated magazine, emphasizing durability and increased capacity.
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