NEW ZEV OZ9: Not Just Another Fancy Glock?

This guide details the tool-less disassembly of the Rideout Arsenal Dragon, focusing on its modular components and the process for swapping the interchangeable front 'nose' piece. The firearm utilizes a unique lever-delayed blowback system and a non-reciprocating optics carrier. The guide emphasizes safety during the disassembly process.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the IWI Masada Tactical pistol, as demonstrated by an expert firearms instructor. The process is tool-less and highlights the modularity of the firearm, including the removal of the serialized chassis.

This comprehensive review of the AREX Delta Gen 2 series, presented by an expert from Military Arms Channel, details significant updates over the Gen 1. Key improvements include a refined frame with 'melted' edges for better concealment, a full Picatinny rail, and an optics-ready slide. The review highlights three distinct models (M, X, L), improved ergonomics with a 'gas pedal' texture, and enhanced safety features. Notably, the Gen 2 offers Sig Sauer P-series sight compatibility and functional magazine compatibility with CZ P10C/P07 models. The modular chassis system, similar to the P320, allows for trigger group removal without pulling the trigger, simplifying field stripping and customization.

This guide details the field stripping procedure for the Beretta APX Compact 9mm, as demonstrated by Sootch00. It emphasizes safety checks and highlights the modular chassis design. Sootch00, an established firearms reviewer with deep technical knowledge, provides clear instructions suitable for intermediate users.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the Derya Arms DY9 Island Barrel, based on expert instruction. The process is similar to Glock procedures, emphasizing safety checks and component identification. The reviewer, Graham Baates, demonstrates an experienced approach to firearm maintenance.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Springfield Armory Echelon, focusing on the unique removal of its serialized Central Operating Group (chassis). Expertly demonstrated by sootch00, this procedure highlights the pistol's modular design, allowing for easy maintenance and component access. Proper safety protocols are emphasized throughout.

This video, presented by Alex C of TFBTV, identifies five of the most reliable firearms across different categories. The assessment focuses on mechanical simplicity, historical production numbers, and documented performance in demanding conditions. The chosen firearms include the Glock (handgun), Uzi (SMG), Mauser 98 (bolt-action rifle), Remington 870 (shotgun), and IWI Galil (self-loading rifle), with detailed explanations for each selection based on expert criteria.

This guide details the process of loading and firing a cap and ball revolver, emphasizing the multi-step procedure required for each shot. It highlights the historical significance but impracticality for modern concealed carry. The video features Alex C., a recognized firearms expert from TFBTV, demonstrating the techniques with technical accuracy and a humorous tone.

This video from TFB TV, hosted by James Reeves, provides an expert-level comparison of the Ruger Mini-14 and the AR-15, highlighting eight key areas where the Mini-14 may be considered superior. Reeves, demonstrating high authority with technical terminology and empirical testing, details advantages in low profile, stock trigger quality, maneuverability due to its operating system, sight radius, piston operation, accuracy improvements in modern variants, CHF barrels, and stainless steel construction. While acknowledging the AR-15's modularity and ergonomics, the Mini-14 is presented as a compelling alternative for specific use cases.

This video from TFBTV explores five excellent surplus rifles available for under $500, focusing on their historical significance, operational features, and current market value. The hosts, Alex C and Patrick R, demonstrate a high level of expertise, discussing specific models like the Lee Enfield, Yugo Mauser 98, Swiss K31, MAS 49/56, SKS, and Mosin Nagant M38. They highlight the affordability of these firearms and the availability of surplus ammunition, making them attractive options for collectors and shooters alike.