S&W M&P 45 Shield Pistol : Big Bore Carry

This guide details the disassembly of the California-compliant Springfield Echelon 4.0C, focusing on the removal of the magazine disconnect. The process involves standard field stripping followed by specific steps to access and remove the magazine disconnect from the firearm's chassis system. This procedure is demonstrated by an experienced reviewer specializing in California-compliant tactical gear.

This video covers a gun cleaning event hosted by Brownells called '85 on 80'. Professional gunsmiths offer free cleaning services, with special guest Kevin Dixie bringing his well-used Glock 19X. The content delves into proper firearm maintenance, including cleaning frequency for Everyday Carry (EDC) firearms, the distinction between field stripping and complete disassembly, and the often-overlooked importance of magazine maintenance. Professionals share key tips to ensure firearm reliability, discussing modern lubricants and comparing them to older oils, and addressing whether lubricants attract dirt and lint. The video also touches on round counts and real-world training use versus old-school cleaning schedules.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Kimber 2K11 Pro, emphasizing its tool-less guide rod for simplified disassembly. The video highlights the importance of proper cleaning and maintenance for this 9mm 2011 platform, suitable for concealed carry. Expert insights from PewView cover performance and value comparisons.

This video details a critical failure in a Sig Sauer P365 AXG Legion, where the small bar retaining the takedown lever within the trigger pack snapped. The speaker, an experienced firearm owner who previously carried this model, demonstrates the broken part and explains how this seemingly minor component failure renders the entire firearm useless. The incident highlights a significant reliability concern for a firearm priced over $1300, which is typically used for concealed carry.

This video demonstrates the field stripping and lubrication process for a Beretta 84 Cheetah pistol, identified as a police trade-in. The presenter, an experienced firearms enthusiast, shows how to disassemble the pistol, apply Combat Lube, and reassemble it. The video highlights the ease of maintenance and the firearm's comfortable shooting characteristics, especially for a .380 ACP caliber pistol. It also touches upon the value proposition of acquiring such a firearm as a trade-in.

This guide details the installation of the Viridian RFX1 green dot optic onto a Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 pistol. The process involves removing the factory rear sight using a sight pusher and then installing the RFX1 into the dovetail. The video emphasizes that while installation is straightforward, removing the factory sight can be challenging. The RFX1 is noted for its custom fit, 3 MOA green dot, and unlimited eye relief, enhancing accuracy for concealed carry.

This video offers an extensive tour of the Classic Firearms warehouse, showcasing a vast array of surplus and imported firearms. Hosts Sootch00 and Ben highlight specific models like the Beretta 92S, Zastava M57, CZ 50, and Star BM, discussing their calibers, origins, and unique import modifications. The tour also covers historical rifles, ammunition, accessories, and even modern firearm components, providing a comprehensive look at the surplus market.

This comprehensive review of the U.S. M-1 Carbine .30 Caliber, presented by sootch00, offers deep historical context, detailed technical specifications, and practical insights. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, covers its design origins, production by major WWII manufacturers, and variants like the M2, M3, and Paratrooper models. It's presented as a viable option for home defense due to its manageable recoil and ballistics, with ammunition costs comparable to modern .223/5.56 rounds.

This guide details the loading and operational procedure for the Ideal Conceal IC380, a unique derringer designed to resemble a smartphone. It covers the specific steps for opening the barrels, loading ammunition, and preparing the firearm for its double-action-only trigger mechanism. Safety precautions are paramount throughout the process.

This video from sootch00 provides an in-depth look at the Glock pistol's enduring popularity. It covers the history, design simplicity, durability of the polymer frame, high magazine capacity, and extensive model variety. The review highlights Glock's significant impact on the firearms market, particularly its widespread adoption by law enforcement agencies.