Ruger RXM Sub-Compact: Is it worth it?

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 emphasizes the importance of carrying a firearm for self-defense, even if it's initially uncomfortable. The speaker advises against giving up on EDC due to discomfort, highlighting that it's better to be prepared. Recommendations are made for compact yet effective firearms like the Glock 19 and Hellcat Pro, which offer substantial capacity.

This video features a community Q&A session with 'A REGULAR GUN GUY' addressing serious firearm-related questions. Topics range from selecting home defense weapons like AR-15s and shotguns, to the nuances of concealed carry positions and popular EDC choices such as the Glock 19. The discussion also covers suppressor benefits and NFA regulations, as well as the importance of realistic training and mental preparedness for self-defense scenarios.

This discussion, featuring firearms instructor MISHACO and host KLAYCO47, provides expert advice on setting up a concealed carry firearm. Key recommendations include reliable red dot sights like the Holosun EPS Carry and SCS, secure holsters from Phlster and JM Custom Kydex, and the essential addition of a weapon light such as the Streamlight TLR-7. The conversation also covers suitable first carry pistols and the importance of training with both defensive and range ammunition.

This video outlines five potential drawbacks to owning a 1911 pistol, including its single-action operation, the 'cocked and locked' carry method, multiple safety features, significant weight, and maintenance requirements. Despite these points, the reviewer ultimately praises the 1911 as a well-designed firearm.

Carrying a .22LR for self-defense is discouraged due to potential issues under stress. Stress significantly degrades accuracy, making precise shot placement with a small caliber difficult. The .22LR lacks the stopping power of larger calibers, requiring multiple well-placed shots to neutralize a threat. Furthermore, rimfire ammunition is inherently less reliable than centerfire, increasing the risk of malfunctions like failures to fire.

This video discusses five reasons why potential buyers might want to reconsider purchasing a Ruger LCP in 2023. The content focuses on the .380 caliber pistol, a popular choice for concealed carry and everyday carry (EDC) due to its compact size. The video likely delves into aspects of its performance, reliability, suitability for self-defense, and overall value proposition for firearm owners in the current market.

This video compares two Sig Sauer pistols: the P365 AXG Legion and the P365XL. The title poses the question of whether the Legion variant is 'worth it,' suggesting a review and comparison focused on value and features. The presence of 'NRA' and 'EDC' indicates a focus on the practical use and implications of these firearms, potentially within the context of gun ownership rights and everyday carry.