RTT LIVE - Did Glock "Bend The Knee?" - The Glock V - with @TNTactical

This discussion, featuring NRA Public Affairs and Editorial Director Mark Keefe, delves into the legal ramifications and historical context surrounding Glock switches, also known as auto-sears. Keefe explains how these devices illegally convert semi-automatic Glocks into machine guns, highlighting the severe federal and state penalties associated with their possession and manufacture. The conversation also touches upon the historical perception of Glocks and how anti-gun advocates are leveraging the issue of switches as an excuse to target handguns more broadly.

This live stream discusses Glock's discontinuation of certain models, linking it to California's new law banning semi-automatic handguns easily convertible to fully automatic fire. Experts analyze Glock's official statement, the legal and business implications, and the broader impact on the firearms industry and Second Amendment rights. The conversation also touches on ATF audits, NFA items, and the effectiveness of gun control measures.

This video critically examines the Glock V-Series, highlighting how quickly aftermarket 'Glock switches' were adapted for full-auto conversion, undermining Glock's redesign intended to prevent such modifications. Expert firearms instructor Colion Noir argues that this demonstrates the futility of trying to engineer away human ingenuity and the inherent drive to modify firearms. He criticizes anti-gun advocates for their flawed assumptions and discusses the broader implications for gun rights and the industry, especially in light of potential future political shifts.

This video discusses the US v. Morgan case heard by the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, focusing on whether machine guns are protected by the Second Amendment. It analyzes the legal arguments concerning the Bruin methodology, the 'in common use' test, and the burden of proof on the government to demonstrate that certain firearms are 'dangerous and unusual'. The speaker, Mark Smith, a constitutional attorney, emphasizes the importance of understanding legal frameworks and historical precedent in Second Amendment litigation.

Colion Noir provides an expert analysis of the federal government's stance that the Second Amendment does not protect machine guns. He critiques the 'atypical' and 'militia service' arguments, referencing the Heller decision's 'common use' standard and historical precedents. The discussion also touches on the cultural shift regarding perceived safety versus fundamental freedoms.

This video discusses proposed legislation in Illinois and California aimed at banning Glock handguns by redefining machine guns to include firearms 'readily convertible' via devices like Glock switches. The legislation would criminalize the manufacture, sale, and possession of such firearms, potentially turning many Glock owners into felons. The speaker critiques the broad definitions and exemptions within the bills, highlighting the potential impact on law-abiding citizens.

Ted Nugent passionately argues that the Second Amendment is an inherent right, not granted by any document, but by nature itself, essential for self-defense. He criticizes politicians who seek to dictate how and if individuals can defend themselves, asserting that the Second Amendment serves as a concealed weapons permit for law-abiding citizens. Nugent advocates for the right of individuals to use lethal force to protect themselves and their loved ones from violent criminals.

This comprehensive review details the performance of a Palmetto State Armory 10.5" AR-15 Pistol after 8,000+ rounds over two years. The instructor highlights numerous upgrades and identifies critical manufacturing defects, particularly a lower receiver alignment issue requiring significant modification. The review concludes with a pragmatic assessment of PSA's quality control for high-volume firearm use.

This guide details how to securely attach a knife to MOLLE webbing using paracord, a technique demonstrated by an experienced tactical gear user. It emphasizes the importance of sheath material (Kydex preferred over nylon/leather for rigidity) and provides step-by-step instructions for paracord preparation and the 'boot lacing' method. Placement advice is also given to ensure ergonomic access and avoid interference with rifle use.

This guide details the assembly and initial reliability testing of a Palmetto State Armory 10.5" AR Pistol, as demonstrated by an experienced firearm reviewer. It covers common assembly issues like buffer tube fitment, accessory mounting, and ammunition testing, concluding with a reliability assessment after 300 rounds. The review highlights practical troubleshooting and real-world performance observations.