5 Most Disappointing Guns 2023 Edition

Yoki Sturrup provides an in-depth review of the Glock 45 Gen 6 after putting over 1000 rounds through it. She highlights the pistol's comfort, grip texture, and aftermarket support, describing it as a 'workhorse.' The review details specific Gen 6 features like aggressive slide serrations and an improved flat trigger, while also discussing recoil and ammunition preferences. Sturrup's extensive experience and detailed breakdown offer valuable insights for potential buyers.

This video from Locs N Load Firearm Reviews showcases a shooting demonstration with a Glock handgun, possibly modified. The reviewer describes the experience as fun but notes the firearm's inaccuracy during the session. Visuals include close-ups of the speaker, the firearm in action, and multiple firearms on a table.

This video provides a preliminary review of the Bear Creek Arsenal BC-9, a 9mm pistol caliber carbine compatible with Glock magazines. The reviewer plans to test its performance over 1000 rounds, covering aspects like build quality, accuracy, and suppressed shooting.

This review of the Sig P320 Carry, a former police officer's handgun, involved a 500-round reliability test. The firearm demonstrated good performance with no malfunctions, though a stock magazine failed. Key takeaways include solid accuracy with iron sights, a good trigger feel, but significant concerns regarding the grip module's short length and the P320's historical drop safety issues. The instructor, with demonstrated expertise, recommends grip module upgrades for improved handling.

This review of the Smith & Wesson M&P Metal HD highlights its evolution into a steel-framed striker-fired pistol, offering improved balance and performance. The reviewer, an expert marksman, details its features, accuracy testing with various ammunition, and recoil characteristics compared to competitors. Key takeaways include its suitability for competition and the importance of selecting appropriate ammunition for optimal accuracy.

This video demonstrates the poor reliability of a budget Glock clone, highlighting frequent malfunctions that require manual intervention. The speaker, an experienced firearm reviewer from Hunt Fish Shoot, emphasizes that investing in budget-tier firearms often leads to compromised performance and reliability, reinforcing the adage 'you get what you pay for'. The review serves as a cautionary tale for those considering inexpensive firearm options.

This review breaks down the top 5 firearms featured in the John Wick movies, focusing on their real-world performance and on-screen presence. The list includes the Taran Tactical Benelli M4 shotgun, Taran Tactical TR-1 rifle, STI 2011 Combat Master, Glock 34 Combat Master, and the H&K P30L. The analysis considers factors like reliability, accuracy, and customization, with a nod to Taran Butler's influence on realistic firearm handling.

The Honest Outlaw critically reviews seven firearms he regrets buying, detailing significant reliability issues, poor ergonomics, and high costs. He highlights the Wilson Combat Ultra Light Carry 9mm's $4,000 price tag and reliability problems, the Kel-Tec PF-9's unshootable recoil, and the Taurus 608's frequent malfunctions. The Kahr CW380 is criticized for unreliability and poor trigger, while the Remington RP9 is called a 'huge piece of crap' due to its grip and trigger. The DPMS G2 Recon .308 failed out of the box and remained unreliable, and the Century Arms Ultra 87 shotgun suffered catastrophic failure. Better alternatives are suggested for each.

This review identifies the top 5 best pistols under $300, focusing on reliability, accuracy, and value. It highlights the Stoeger STR-9, Canik TP9 Elite SC, S&W M&P Shield, Taurus G3, and recommends used police trade-in Glocks or M&Ps as the best budget option. The Honest Outlaw emphasizes a rigorous 1000-round testing protocol for each firearm.

The 1911 pistol, designed by John Browning, boasts over a century of service and remains relevant in modern special operations. Its design pioneered interchangeable parts and is renowned for its superior single-action trigger. While famously chambered in .45 ACP, it's available in numerous calibers and sizes, and its iconic platform has inspired countless variants, including high-capacity 2011 models.