Where's The Slide?! The Dragon Pistol From Rideout Arsenal | SHOT Show 2026

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This guide details the field stripping and modularity features of the Rideout Arsenal Dragon, a new handgun design. It highlights the tool-less disassembly, interchangeable muzzle devices via a tri-lug system, and compatibility with Springfield Echelon magazines. The video emphasizes the unique lever-delayed blowback operating system and the non-reciprocating optics carrier (NROC).

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.

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Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons provides an expert-level breakdown of the Rideout Arsenal Dragon pistol. He details its unique lever-delayed blowback operating system, tool-less disassembly, and low bore axis design, comparing it to the Laugo Alien. The review highlights the pistol's ambidextrous features and use of Springfield Echelon magazines.

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