Sig 365 XL: The Perfect Carry Gun?

Published on May 18, 2020
Duration: 7:08

This video from 1911 Syndicate delves into the Sig P365 XL's suitability as the 'perfect' concealed carry firearm. The speaker, an experienced shooter, compares it extensively with the Glock 48, weighing factors like size, capacity, comfort, and aftermarket support. Ultimately, the P365 XL is deemed the current ideal for year-round carry due to its balance of concealability and shootability, though the Glock 48 with Shield Arms magazines presents a strong contender.

Quick Summary

The Sig P365 XL is currently considered the perfect concealed carry gun by the speaker due to its optimal balance of compact size for year-round concealment and shootability. It offers a 12-round capacity and a factory optics cut, making it a strong contender against options like the Glock 48, especially when considering aftermarket magazine upgrades.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Sig P365 XL - The Perfect Carry Gun?
  2. 00:29Personal Carry Preferences: Summer vs. Winter
  3. 01:10Feeling Under-gunned with Smaller Pistols
  4. 01:46Glock 19 Size vs. Concealability
  5. 02:13P365 XL vs. Glock 48 Debate
  6. 02:47Physical Comparisons: P365 XL and Glock 48
  7. 03:33Capacity and Shield Arms Magazines
  8. 04:10Magazine Reliability and Red Dot Integration
  9. 04:56Feature Comparison: Capacity, Stippling, Optics
  10. 05:42Factory Sights and Overall Value
  11. 06:06Conclusion: P365 XL as the Perfect Carry Gun

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Sig P365 XL considered the perfect concealed carry gun?

According to the speaker, the Sig P365 XL is currently considered the perfect carry gun due to its ideal balance of compact size for year-round concealment and sufficient shootability, making it a top choice for everyday carry.

How does the Sig P365 XL compare to the Glock 48 for concealed carry?

The P365 XL is slightly smaller and often preferred for its factory optics cut and satisfactory sights. The Glock 48 becomes competitive with aftermarket Shield Arms magazines, increasing its capacity to 15 rounds, but may require sight upgrades.

What are the capacity differences between the Sig P365 XL and Glock 48?

The Sig P365 XL typically comes with 12-round magazines. The standard Glock 48 holds 10 rounds, but with Shield Arms aftermarket magazines, its capacity can be increased to 15 rounds, matching a Glock 19.

Why is firearm capacity important for concealed carry?

While smaller firearms are easier to conceal, feeling 'under-gunned' in a self-defense scenario is a concern. A balance is sought, where the firearm is concealable yet offers adequate capacity for potential threats.

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