Videos tagged with Used Firearm Market

This video from Exile Armory LLC provides a comprehensive overview of various firearms, including handguns and rifles, with a focus on pricing and key features. The presenters, identified as professional firearm retailers, offer insights into both new and used firearm options, covering popular brands like Glock, Ruger, and Springfield. The content is delivered in an energetic and casual sales-focused tone, making it informative for viewers interested in purchasing firearms.

This video provides a comprehensive guide to acquiring firearms on a budget, emphasizing practicality and functionality over aesthetics. The instructor, with nearly 20 years of experience, outlines a tiered approach, starting with a 9mm pistol as the primary self-defense tool, followed by an AR-15 as a tactical carbine, and a combat shotgun as a fight-stopper. He stresses the importance of prioritizing needs, focusing on the used market, and understanding the limitations and costs associated with each firearm type.

This video provides an in-depth look at the new Glock 27X, highlighting its potential as a flat-shooting .40 S&W EDC firearm. The presenter, from SPN Firearms, details cost-effective build strategies using the used market and discusses compatibility with Gen 3 components. He also compares its size and shooting characteristics to other popular Glock models and compact pistols, emphasizing its low recoil and muzzle flip.

This video discusses the declining market value and reputation of the Sig Sauer P320 platform. The speaker highlights instances of P320s selling for significantly below their original price, citing dealer offers of $100 and a listed used price of $142.86. The video also points to a growing trend of law enforcement agencies and shooting ranges banning the P320 due to safety concerns, which the speaker believes is contributing to the platform 'circling the drain' reputationally. Sig Sauer's attempt to address these concerns with an informational video is discussed, though the speaker finds it insufficient to restore confidence.

The firearms market is experiencing a cyclical lull, similar to pre-2020 conditions, with a surplus of firearms being traded in and fewer buyers. This trend is driven by owners seeking newer, technologically advanced models, particularly those that are optic-ready. Older generation firearms and those lacking modern features are seeing decreased trade-in values, as the market reflects current demand for updated technology and features. Gun stores are adapting by managing inventory and understanding local market dynamics.

This video analyzes firearms that have seen significant value depreciation from 2024 to 2025, according to dealer reports and used market data. Factors like market saturation, newer model competition, and economic shifts are discussed. The expert highlights specific models like the Browning Citori and Remington 870 Wingmaster, explaining the reasons behind their declining resale values.

This video provides an expert-level review of various Glock models, focusing on their value proposition and suitability for different applications. The instructor highlights specific models like the Glock 27 for its versatility, the Glock 29 as a compact 10mm, and the Glock 19 as a reliable workhorse. He emphasizes Glock's reliability, parts compatibility, and the availability of various calibers, often suggesting aftermarket upgrades like triggers and conversion barrels to enhance performance and adaptability.

This video compares the accuracy of a Glock 22 Gen 2, Smith & Wesson SD40VE, and Smith & Wesson M&P40 during range time. The reviewer found the SD40VE to be the most accurate for them despite its reputation for a gritty trigger, attributing this to its sights. They also acknowledge a personal shift in opinion regarding Glocks, admitting they are "pretty good" after years of disliking them. The M&P40, a police trade-in, is highlighted as a great value.

This podcast episode features a discussion about the Ruger P90 pistol, highlighting its full metal construction, double-action/single-action trigger, and reliability. The hosts debate its overlooked status in the market, its appearance in films, and its value proposition compared to other firearms. The conversation also touches on firearm collecting, the challenges of managing a large collection, and the evolving landscape of night vision technology.

This video details a $2000 pawn shop challenge where the 704 Tactical host and a guest aim to acquire a main firearm, a budget firearm, and an accessory within the budget. The host showcases the Steyr AUG A3 M1, Rossi Brawler, and Cold Steel accessories, while the guest opts for a Smith & Wesson 500 Magnum, Glock 43X, and other accessories. The video concludes with range testing of the acquired firearms.

This video provides a comprehensive comparison of the FN FNS-9C subcompact pistol against numerous other handguns, focusing on size, capacity, and shootability. The presenter, an experienced firearms enthusiast, highlights the value proposition of the FNS-9C, especially when found on the used market for under $325. The video emphasizes that while micro-compacts offer higher capacity in smaller packages, subcompacts like the FNS-9C often provide superior shootability due to their slightly larger grip and weight, making them a strong contender for concealed carry.

This episode delves into the Thompson Center Contender and Encore, highlighting their modular design with interchangeable barrels as a key feature for versatility. The discussion covers their history, the evolution from the Contender to the Encore, and the significant aftermarket support available. It emphasizes their accuracy, affordability for building custom firearms, and their appeal to collectors and experimenters.