Videos tagged with XM17 Program

This video discusses the confirmed acquisition of Colt by CZ Group. The speaker expresses concern over Colt's continued operation in Connecticut and the retention of existing management, which they believe is detrimental to the company's revival. The potential benefits for Colt Canada are highlighted, particularly in supplying the Canadian military with CZ P10 pistols. The analysis emphasizes Colt USA's lack of modern product development and engineering, suggesting a need for complete management and strategic overhaul for the company to succeed.

This video provides an in-depth review of the FN 509 Tactical pistol, highlighting its features as an optics-ready and suppressor-ready firearm. The presenter, with apparent expertise, discusses its origins from the XM17 program, its ambidextrous controls, and its well-made construction. The review includes detailed insights into its reliability with various ammunition types, particularly when suppressed, and offers a step-by-step guide for its disassembly.

This review of the Beretta APX Tactical, also known as the APX Combat, delves into its design origins for the XM17 program and its features. The presenter highlights its striker-fired mechanism, ambidextrous controls, optics-ready slide, and unique disassembly process that does not require pulling the trigger. Range testing revealed specific ammunition preferences, particularly a strong inclination towards NATO spec or +P ammunition for reliable cycling and lockback, especially when unsuppressed.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Sig P320-M17, a commercial variant of the US military's service pistol. The instructor clarifies misconceptions about the XM17 program, particularly regarding modularity, and details the M17's features, including its ambidextrous controls, live cartridge indicator, and modular chassis system. The review covers disassembly, reassembly, and initial range testing, offering insights into its performance and the ongoing discussions surrounding its adoption.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Glock 19X, highlighting its development stemming from the XM17 program. The presenter, an experienced firearms enthusiast, details the pistol's features, including its unique coyote tan finish, Gen 5 slide, marksman barrel with hexagonal rifling, and ambidextrous slide stop. He discusses the pistol's performance, reliability, and compares it to other Glock models, offering insights into its potential as a popular choice for concealed carry and general use.

The Beretta APX is a full-size, striker-fired, semi-automatic handgun representing Beretta's first foray into this design category. It features a removable stainless steel chassis, a double-action-only trigger, and is available in 9mm Luger and .40 S&W. The pistol boasts aggressive texturing, a replaceable backstrap system, bilateral slide locks, and a reversible magazine button, making it adaptable for various users and suitable for home defense or duty applications.