CZ P10S VS G26, P365XL & Many More! Size Comparison

The Ruger RXM Sub-Compact frame offers a unique approach to concealed carry by combining a Glock 19-sized slide with a Glock 26-sized grip. This configuration, featuring a threaded barrel and modular chassis system, aims to provide concealability while accommodating full-size optics and lights. Initial shooting impressions suggest manageable recoil, especially with proper grip technique, making it a potentially viable option for those seeking a compact yet capable firearm for everyday carry.

This guide, presented by an experienced firearms instructor, recommends Glock pistols, specifically the Glock 19, 43X, and 26, as excellent choices for beginners. These models are ideal for developing core shooting fundamentals like grip and recoil control. The Glock 19 is highlighted as a versatile option for new shooters, EDC, and range practice, with mentions of compatible optics like the Vortex Defender CCW.

This video from SPN Firearms provides practical insights into the differences between full-size and subcompact handguns for concealed carry. The instructor demonstrates how larger firearms can be difficult to conceal due to printing, even with a proper holster setup. He recommends smaller models like the Glock 26/27 and M&P Compact series for easier everyday carry, based on his experience and body type.

This video demonstrates a 'cheat code' for subcompact pistol capacity, specifically the Ruger RXM Subcompact and Glock 26, using an SLR Rifleworks base plate to achieve 15+1 rounds. The presenter highlights the firearm's shootability and the versatility of quickly swapping to a flush-fit magazine for enhanced concealability, advocating for subcompacts as ideal for everyday carry.

This video discusses the Glock 26 as a potential concealed carry pistol, specifically highlighting its drawbacks for individuals with larger hands. The presenter explains that the compact size and grip design of the Glock 26 can make it difficult to achieve a secure and comfortable hold, impacting shooting performance. While acknowledging its popularity for EDC, the video suggests it's overrated for those with bigger hands and mentions potential workarounds like magazine extensions.

This video from SPN Firearms provides a comprehensive size and capacity comparison of the HK CC9 against numerous popular Everyday Carry (EDC) pistols. The presenter, demonstrating significant experience with a wide array of firearms, offers direct visual comparisons and discusses key features like capacity, footprint, and perceived quality. Initial impressions of the HK CC9 noted a break-in period, but it's presented as a solid EDC option when compared to its peers.

This "Sweet Gun Sounds Part 2" ASMR short showcases satisfying auditory experiences from various firearms. It features the distinct sounds of an AK-style 9mm pistol, the iconic M1 Garand 'ping', a Smith & Wesson M&P 12 shotgun, an AK rifle with a drum magazine, a Glock pistol in a Kydex holster, and an IWI Tavor X95 bullpup rifle. The video highlights mechanical manipulations and accessory attachments, appealing to firearm enthusiasts through precise audio.

This review compares several handguns considered superior to the Glock 19, highlighting features like higher capacity magazines, optics readiness, improved triggers, and better ergonomics. Models like the FN 509, Sig P320, Walther PDP, CZ P-10 C, and S&W M&P9 M2.0 are presented with their key advantages. The video encourages viewers to explore options beyond Glocks, even while acknowledging Glock's popularity.

For a first gun, striker-fired pistols are recommended for their simplicity and consistent trigger pull. While single-stack 9mms like the M&P Shield are good for concealed carry, their snappiness can be challenging for new shooters. The Glock 19 is a solid all-around choice, but may require sight upgrades. The Sig Sauer P320 stands out for its modularity, allowing easy customization of frames and calibers, making it a top recommendation for beginners.

Modifying internal components on a self-defense carry gun, such as a Glock 23 with an aftermarket trigger shoe and Ghost connector, can lead to dangerous malfunctions. This video demonstrates a critical failure where the pistol fires upon trigger reset, akin to a binary trigger. Such modifications require extensive live-fire testing to ensure safety and reliability for concealed carry.