Springfield Armory XD-S Mod.2 OSP

Executive Editor Jay Grazio of American Rifleman presents his Everyday Carry (EDC) setup, featuring the Taurus TX9 Compact 9mm pistol. He highlights its 4-inch barrel, 15-round capacity, ambidextrous controls, and optics-ready slide with the T.O.R.O. system. The setup includes a Galco Masterbuilt Stow-N-Go IWB holster for secure and easy carry, and a CRKT Aksel OTF automatic knife, with a reminder to check local laws regarding automatic knives.

This guide details the process of upgrading a Glock 27 for concealed carry, drawing insights from an experienced firearms instructor. It covers selecting and installing essential components like optics-ready slides (Norso), red dot sights (Gideon ROC), enhanced sights (Ameriglo), and grip modifications (Handle It Grips). The guide also explores optimizing magazine capacity with base plates (Henning Group) and adapters (X-Grip), alongside choosing appropriate holsters (Blacksmith Tactical) and carry methods, including chest rigs (5.11 Tactical).

This video review by Mr. Madness explores the SIG P365 AXG Legion as a potential everyday carry (EDC) firearm. The presenter highlights its performance on an outdoor range, demonstrating accuracy and rapid-fire capabilities, emphasizing its 17-round capacity and effective recoil management. The review showcases the firearm's features, including an optic and the signature Legion gray finish.

This video compares the Everyday Carry (EDC) setups of a husband and wife, focusing on the Smith & Wesson M&P Shield EZ and the Glock 26 Gen 5. The presenter, Yoki Sturrup, highlights differences in firearm profiles, trigger feel, magazine capacity, and optic performance. The comparison includes live-fire drills to assess reliability and recoil management, offering insights into practical EDC choices.

This guide details the process of mounting an optic on the Ruger RXM, emphasizing the importance of using the correct pins for various footprints and checking for co-witness with iron sights. The video features Jay Grazio, Executive Editor of American Rifleman, providing expert insights into the RXM's design and functionality, including its modular chassis system and Magpul frame.

This expert guide from USCCA covers the CZ P-10S, a compact 9mm striker-fired pistol ideal for concealed carry. It details features like its 12-round capacity, optics-ready slide, Picatinny rail, adjustable backstraps, and loaded chamber indicator. The review highlights its smooth shooting, controllability due to the 3.5-inch barrel, and overall suitability for personal defense, drawing on experienced instructor insights.

This comprehensive overview of the Springfield Armory Hellcat, presented by Springfield Armory CEO Dennis Reese and Special Response Team Commander Joe Weyer, details its capabilities as a high-capacity micro-compact 9mm for personal protection. Key features include its patented magazines, OSP configuration for red dot sights, adaptive grip texture, and U-Dot tritium sights. The discussion emphasizes the pistol's reliability, validated through extensive testing, and its practical dimensions for concealed carry.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Springfield Armory Echelon pistol, highlighting its innovative design features. It details the Central Operating Group (COG) chassis, the Variable Interface System (VIS) for direct optics mounting, and ergonomic modularity with three grip sizes. The presentation emphasizes the pistol's ambidextrous controls, advanced sighting options, and robust slide design, making it a versatile option for self-defense and duty use.

This guide details a refined pistol grip technique, evolving from the historical Weaver stance, as explained by Rob Leatham. It emphasizes a subtle 'pinch and pull' from the support hand, integrated with the dominant hand, rather than a forceful push-pull. This method, demonstrated with a Springfield Armory XD-M, aims for superior recoil management and control during rapid fire, drawing on expertise from legendary shooter Rob Leatham and Top Shot winner Dustin Ellermann.

This expert overview from Springfield Armory details the XD Mod.2 Subcompact pistol in 9mm and .40 S&W. It highlights the innovative GripZone ergonomics with three distinct textures, a slim 1.19-inch frame, high-hand grip relief, and Posi-Wedge slide serrations. The review also covers magazine capacities, the combat sight system, and notes the firearm's origin in Croatia, emphasizing its suitability for concealed carry and personal defense.