2015 Gallery of Guns TV - FNH USA FNX-45Tactical

Published on September 8, 2015
Duration: 4:22

The FNX-45 Tactical is a full-size, double-action/single-action semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP. Developed from FN's submission for the US Joint Combat Pistol Program, it's designed for military and law enforcement but is also a capable option for civilians. Key features include a high-capacity magazine, ambidextrous controls, a polymer frame with replaceable steel rails, suppressor-height night sights, and a threaded barrel for suppressor attachment. It also includes mounting plates for various red dot sights, making it adaptable for modern optics.

Quick Summary

The FN FNX-45 Tactical is a full-size, double-action/single-action semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP. It features a 15-round capacity, ambidextrous controls, a polymer frame, suppressor-ready threaded barrel, and an optics-ready slide with included mounting plates for red dot sights.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Full-Size Service Pistols
  2. 00:10FNX-45 Tactical Overview
  3. 00:24Origin: US Joint Combat Pistol Program
  4. 00:45Capacity and Grip Customization
  5. 01:01Ambidextrous Controls Explained
  6. 01:13Polymer Frame Advantages
  7. 01:34Suppressor-Height Sights
  8. 01:57Red Dot Sight Mounting System
  9. 02:36Threaded Barrel and Suppressor Use
  10. 02:58Safety Features
  11. 03:11Accessory Rail (Picatinny)
  12. 03:22Available Colors and Materials
  13. 03:45Grip and Shooting Comfort
  14. 03:56Ideal Use Cases (Range vs. Carry)
  15. 04:07Finding a Dealer with Gallery of Guns

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the FN FNX-45 Tactical pistol designed for?

The FN FNX-45 Tactical is a full-size service pistol developed from FN's submission for the US Joint Combat Pistol Program. It's suitable for military, law enforcement, and civilian use, offering a robust platform for .45 ACP.

What are the key features of the FN FNX-45 Tactical?

Key features include a 15-round .45 ACP capacity, ambidextrous controls, a polymer frame with replaceable steel rails, suppressor-height night sights, a threaded barrel for suppressors, and an optics-ready slide with mounting plates.

Can the FN FNX-45 Tactical accommodate a red dot sight?

Yes, the FN FNX-45 Tactical is designed to easily mount red dot sights. It features a removable plate on the slide and comes with multiple mounting plates to ensure compatibility with various red dot sight brands.

Is the FN FNX-45 Tactical suitable for use with a suppressor?

Absolutely. The pistol features a threaded barrel specifically for suppressor attachment and includes suppressor-height sights that allow for a clear sight picture even with a suppressor installed. The .45 ACP caliber also lends itself well to subsonic ammunition.

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