Videos tagged with True Glow

This video showcases a fun day of shooting with "The Hide" in Southern Indiana, featuring various firearms including an Anderson 762x39 rifle and several Glock-style pistols. The content highlights shooting at different distances (110 and 200 yards) and demonstrates the performance of different optics and firearm configurations, including a comparison of a red dot sight versus iron sights. The speaker expresses satisfaction with the reliability and accuracy of the firearms used.

This review covers a custom Glock 17 build featuring a Delta Team Tactical slide and SCT-17 frame. The presenter notes the lighter overall package compared to a standard Glock 17, a thick optic mount, and True Glow sights. Performance testing revealed occasional light primer strikes, attributed to a potentially too-light firing pin spring, and a slightly snappier recoil impulse due to the reduced weight. Despite these minor issues, the firearm is deemed a 'shooter,' capable of accurate hits on steel targets at various distances.

This video emphasizes the necessity of night sights for personal defense firearms, particularly for low-light or no-light situations. The instructor recommends specific brands like Amera Glow, True Glow, and Truglo, favoring True Glow. The core technology discussed is tritium, a radioactive material encased in glass vials that provides a constant glow for about 10 years without needing external charging, making them superior to cheaper glow-in-the-dark alternatives.