SIG X-Carry Chapter 2

Published on September 30, 2019
Duration: 16:47

Hickok45 revisits the SIG X-Carry, highlighting its superior ergonomics and flat trigger compared to the full-sized M17. He demonstrates its accuracy on steel and paper targets, even with weak-hand shooting. The video also touches on general firearm reliability and the importance of practical shooting skills.

Quick Summary

Hickok45 prefers the SIG X-Carry over the SIG M17 due to its superior grip and flat trigger feel. The pistol features an optics-ready slide, tritium night sights, and a 17-round capacity, demonstrating good accuracy and shootability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro and Initial Shooting
  2. 00:55Why a Chapter 2 Video?
  3. 02:25Comparison with SIG M17
  4. 03:15Long Range and Steel Targets
  5. 04:05Cinder Block Wall and Ammo
  6. 04:55Weak-Hand Practice
  7. 06:50Technical Features and Ergonomics
  8. 09:30Firearm Reliability Philosophy

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the SIG X-Carry stand out compared to the SIG M17?

Hickok45 notes that while the SIG M17 is an excellent pistol, the X-Carry's grip and flat trigger feel superior in his hand, offering a more comfortable and controllable shooting experience.

What are the key technical features of the SIG X-Carry?

The SIG X-Carry boasts a 17-round capacity (with 21-round options available), an optics-ready slide, tritium night sights, and the distinctive X-Series grip module with a pronounced beavertail for enhanced ergonomics.

Why is weak-hand shooting important according to Hickok45?

Hickok45 emphasizes weak-hand shooting as a crucial skill, especially for those with past arm injuries. Practicing this improves overall firearm control and adaptability in various shooting scenarios.

What is Hickok45's general philosophy on firearm reliability?

He believes most modern pistols in the $400-$600 price range are highly dependable. The primary differences often come down to ergonomics and individual shooter preference rather than fundamental reliability.

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