Bul Armory AXE Hatchet | Better Than the Gucciest of Builds!

Published on July 22, 2023
Duration: 22:21

This video provides an in-depth review of the Bull Armory AXE Hatchet, a 9mm striker-fired handgun. The reviewer, Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical, highlights its 1911-style grip angle, optic-ready slide with an RMR footprint, and a flat-faced trigger with a 3.5lb pull. Performance testing includes range footage, build drills, and concealment drills, noting its reliability and comfortable ergonomics. The review also covers the integrated flared magwell, aggressive texturing, and compatibility with Glock magazines.

Quick Summary

The Bull Armory AXE Hatchet is a 9mm striker-fired handgun featuring a 1911-style grip angle for natural pointing, an RMR-footprint optic-ready slide, and a flat-faced trigger with a light 3.5lb pull. It offers excellent ergonomics with aggressive texturing and an integrated flared magwell, and is compatible with Glock magazines, making it a feature-rich option at a competitive price point.

Chapters

  1. 00:36Introduction to Bull Armory AXE Hatchet
  2. 01:04How the Gun Was Acquired for Review
  3. 01:30First Shots on the Range
  4. 02:39Initial Target Hits and Impressions
  5. 03:23Gabe's First Shots and Thoughts
  6. 04:22Landon's First Shots and Impressions
  7. 05:16Zeroing the Holosun 507 Competition Optic
  8. 07:26Build Drills and Trigger Feel
  9. 08:57Gabe and Landon with SG Timer
  10. 12:00Concealment Drills with SG Timer
  11. 14:41Detailed Trigger Breakdown
  12. 16:08Gabe's Overall Thoughts
  13. 16:45Landon's Overall Thoughts
  14. 17:29Technical Specifications of the AXE Hatchet
  15. 18:35QVO Tactical Holster Overview
  16. 19:19Overall Thoughts and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Bull Armory AXE Hatchet?

The Bull Armory AXE Hatchet is a 9mm striker-fired handgun featuring a 4-inch barrel, an RMR-footprint optic-ready slide, a flat-faced trigger with a 3.5lb pull, and a 1911-style grip angle. It also includes an integrated flared magwell, aggressive texturing, and is compatible with Glock magazines.

How does the grip angle of the Bull Armory AXE Hatchet compare to other firearms?

The AXE Hatchet features a 1911-style grip angle, which many shooters find points more naturally than the canted grip of a Glock. This allows for quicker sight acquisition, especially with a red dot optic, as the dot tends to appear in the window more readily upon presentation.

What is the trigger like on the Bull Armory AXE Hatchet?

The trigger on the AXE Hatchet is highly praised for its clean break and light pull, estimated around 3.5 lbs. It has a consistent prep to the wall and a crisp, tactile reset, making it feel like a premium aftermarket trigger right out of the box.

Is the Bull Armory AXE Hatchet reliable?

During testing with approximately 350 rounds of mixed 9mm ammunition in hot weather, the Bull Armory AXE Hatchet performed flawlessly with no malfunctions reported. This suggests a high level of reliability for this firearm.

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