Atlas EOS | You’ll Like This One!

Published on June 22, 2024
Duration: 23:41

This video provides an in-depth review of the Atlas EOS 9mm handgun, highlighting its performance in speed drills, accuracy tests, and concealed carry scenarios. The reviewer, Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical, details his experience with the firearm, noting its flat shooting characteristics, excellent trigger, and impressive accuracy. He also discusses its suitability for concealed carry, comparing it to other platforms and offering insights into its weight and ergonomics.

Quick Summary

The Atlas EOS 9mm handgun features a steel frame for enhanced stability, a ported barrel to minimize recoil and muzzle flip, and a highly regarded crisp, short trigger. It excels in speed drills, with one shooter achieving a 1.47-second six-shot time, and demonstrates good accuracy at 25 yards with 3-3.5 inch groups.

Chapters

  1. 00:23Introduction: Atlas EOS
  2. 00:50Reviewer Transparency & Loaner Policy
  3. 01:14First Rounds & Initial Impressions
  4. 01:50Speed Drills & First Hits
  5. 02:47Marco's First Impressions
  6. 03:17Running the Atlas EOS Fast (7 Yards)
  7. 04:03Bill Drill Run 1 (Steel Target)
  8. 04:06Bill Drill Run 2 (Steel Target)
  9. 05:11Bill Drill Run 3 (Steel Target)
  10. 06:02Marco's Bill Drills (Steel Target)
  11. 07:10Bill Drills on Paper Target (7 Yards)
  12. 07:50Bill Drill Run 2 (Paper Target)
  13. 08:14Bill Drill Run 3 (Paper Target)
  14. 08:39Bill Drill Run 4 (Paper Target)
  15. 09:30Aggressive Bill Drill (Paper Target)
  16. 10:14Ported Barrel Grouping Test (10 Yards)
  17. 11:06Grouping Test at 25 Yards
  18. 12:26QVO Tactical Holster Overview
  19. 13:12Concealed Carry Discussion
  20. 13:59Concealed Carry Drill (Mini ADA App)
  21. 14:14Concealed Carry Drill 2
  22. 14:26Concealed Carry Drill 3 (1.87s)
  23. 15:50Marco's Concealed Carry Drills
  24. 17:17Recoil Comparison: 115gr vs 124gr vs 147gr
  25. 18:52Atlas EOS Trigger Breakdown
  26. 19:16Final Thoughts: Atlas EOS
  27. 22:03Final Speed Drills on Paper

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Atlas EOS 9mm handgun?

The Atlas EOS is a 9mm 2011 platform handgun featuring a steel frame for added weight, a ported barrel for reduced recoil and muzzle rise, and a crisp, short trigger pull. It is designed for high-level performance in speed and accuracy drills.

How does the Atlas EOS perform in speed drills?

The Atlas EOS excels in speed drills, with the reviewer achieving a personal best of 1.47 seconds for six shots. Its flat shooting characteristics and quick trigger reset allow for very fast follow-up shots.

What is the accuracy of the Atlas EOS at 25 yards?

At 25 yards, the Atlas EOS demonstrated good accuracy, producing a group of approximately 3 to 3.5 inches with five rounds of 115-grain ammunition. This is considered solid performance for a ported handgun.

Is the Atlas EOS suitable for concealed carry?

The Atlas EOS can be concealed, but its steel frame adds weight. While comfortable for some, others find it on the larger side for everyday carry, especially in warmer climates, preferring lighter or more compact options for daily use.

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