Bear Creek Arsenal BCA BC-9 Bufferless AR9 9mm Pistol Review & Shoot

This review of the Bear Creek Arsenal BC-9 9mm PCC highlights its bufferless design and performance. The reviewer, an experienced firearms instructor, notes the firearm's reliability with various ammunition types and magazines, including ETS and Glock. While generally positive, the review points out the need for regular cleaning and lubrication for optimal function, and a minor issue with a loose handguard that was easily rectified.

This video provides an overview of the Bear Creek Arsenal BC-9, a 9mm pistol caliber carbine compatible with Glock magazines. The reviewer details their experience after firing 1000 rounds, covering aspects like build quality, initial impressions, accuracy, shooting drills, and suppressed use.

This comprehensive review of the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) PG9/PA9 AR-9 pistol by nutnfancy, a seasoned firearms reviewer, focuses on its value proposition. The video details the pistol's features, performance, and comparisons to other AR-9 platforms, highlighting its affordability as a key selling point for recreational shooting and home defense. Despite some minor drawbacks like the absence of last shot hold open, the reviewer concludes it's a solid option for its price point.

This video from Gun Talk LIVE at SHOT Show 2020 features Palmetto State Armory (PSA) CEO Jarrod discussing new product releases. Key introductions include the PS9 Dagger pistol, a polymer pistol with Gen 3 Glock compatibility, and the PSA-5, a semi-automatic firearm inspired by the MP5 platform. The discussion also covers PSA's vertical integration strategy, their AK offerings with FN CHF barrels, and future product plans. The presentation highlights PSA's commitment to providing affordable, quality firearms.

The CMMG DISSENT Mk4 pistol in 300 Blackout is reviewed, highlighting its bufferless AR design with captive recoil springs and a non-reciprocating charging handle. The reviewer found the pistol to be exceptionally reliable and a potential new favorite, praising its performance with both subsonic and supersonic 300 Blackout ammunition at 200 yards. A minor critique was the stiffness of the folding brace.

This video provides an in-depth review of the CMMG Mark III Descent rifle chambered in .308 Winchester. The presenter details its bufferless operating system, 16.1-inch barrel with a 1:10 twist rate, and various CMMG Zeroed components like the grip, trigger, and ambidextrous safety selector. The review highlights the rifle's suitability for hunting due to its caliber and discusses potential modifications and initial impressions before range testing.

This video from Buckeye Ballistics provides a practical, albeit unconventional, comparison of five common pistol calibers (.22LR, .380 ACP, 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP) by shooting watermelons. The expert demonstrates varying levels of terminal performance, from the .22LR's significant splitting to the .45 ACP's complete watermelon fragmentation, highlighting the differences in hydraulic shock and expansion. The test utilizes specific hollow-point ammunition, including Speer Gold Dot, Aguila Super Maximum, and Underwood XTP, showcasing their effects.

This video provides a practical, safety-conscious comparison of common pistol calibers (.22LR, .380 ACP, 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP) against concrete blocks. The host, demonstrating high authority and expertise, details the testing methodology and results, emphasizing the risks of ricochet. None of the tested pistol calibers fully penetrated the concrete block's second wall, suggesting their limitations for certain penetration scenarios.

This review of the Taurus TX22 .22 LR pistol details its features, including a 16+1 capacity and excellent trigger. While initial testing with CCI Mini-Mags was flawless, subsequent tests with various ammunition types revealed cycling issues and culminated in a catastrophic failure. The failure was attributed to a squib load followed by a second shot, causing a barrel bulge and ruptured casing, highlighting potential ammunition inconsistencies. The review provides a detailed look at disassembly and damage assessment.

This video from Buckeye Ballistics provides an experimental comparison of three popular rimfire calibers: .22LR, .22WMR, and .17HMR, using cantaloupes as ballistic mediums. The host, an experienced shooter, demonstrates the distinct terminal ballistics of each round, highlighting how bullet construction and velocity affect target interaction. The comparison offers practical insights into the performance differences between these rimfire cartridges on soft tissue simulants.