Can the Benelli M4 EXT Live Up to the Hype?

This review of the Benelli M4 EXT highlights its factory-equipped upgrades, addressing common owner modifications for increased capability and speed. The shotgun features a 7+1 capacity, a 5-position collapsible stock with a pistol grip, and oversized controls. It is chambered for 2.75" and 3" shells and utilizes the ARGO gas system, though it may be sensitive to very light loads. The review is presented by SGM (RET) Karl Erickson, offering expert insights into its performance and tactical applications.

This video showcases the Benelli M4 EXT, a factory-upgraded version of the M4, now featuring 922r compliant parts for an extended magazine tube and adjustable stock. It highlights the ARGO gas system, 18-inch barrel, 7+1 capacity, and available finishes like FDE, H2O, and Multicam Black. The demonstration includes accessory integration with popular aftermarket parts, offering a comprehensive look at this tactical shotgun.

This review of the Benelli M4 EXT shotgun, presented by Sootch00, highlights its reliability and tactical upgrades. The video details the ARGO gas system, enhanced ergonomics, and increased capacity, including a demonstration of the advanced 'ghost loading' technique. Sootch00, a reviewer with high authority and deep technical knowledge, provides an in-depth look at the firearm's performance and maintenance.

This review of the Military Armament Corp (MAC) 1014 shotgun, a clone of the Benelli M4, highlights its impressive value proposition at a $475 price point compared to the Benelli's MSRP. The shotgun features an 18.5-inch chrome-lined barrel and a reliable dual-piston gas system, successfully cycling a variety of 12-gauge loads. The reviewer, Nutnfancy, an experienced firearms instructor with nearly 20 years of review experience, notes its suitability for home defense and tactical applications, praising its internal quality and recommending it as a high-value alternative to more expensive options.

Colion Noir reviews the Benelli M4 EXT, highlighting its significance as a factory-complete tactical shotgun that resolves issues stemming from US import regulations (922r). The EXT features a 7+1 capacity and an improved telescoping stock, offering enhanced reliability and ergonomics straight from the manufacturer, allowing users to bypass complex 'Frankenstein' builds.

This review covers the new Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol in 20 gauge, launched for Beretta's 500th anniversary. The design is an optimization of the popular 12 gauge model, featuring an M-LOK compatible forend, enlarged loading ports, and a dedicated optics mount. The shotgun offers a 7+1 capacity with 2.75-inch shells and can handle 3-inch loads, making it a versatile option for tactical applications.

This guide provides a comprehensive walkthrough for cleaning and maintaining Taurus G3, G3C, G2, and G2C pistols. It details the recommended cleaning schedule, essential supplies, and step-by-step disassembly, cleaning, lubrication, and reassembly procedures. Emphasis is placed on safety checks and proper lubrication points to ensure firearm reliability for self-defense and concealed carry.

This guide reviews seven budget-friendly pistols under $650 suitable for first-time buyers. It highlights models like the Walther PDP for its trigger, Canik TP9 for value, CZ P-10 for reliability, Mossberg MC2c for concealed carry, S&W M&P 2.0 for grip, Beretta APX A1 for modularity, and Glock for aftermarket support. The 1911/2011 platform is mentioned as an honorable mention for its training benefits.

This guide compares the Glock 19, 17, and 45 for new gun owners, focusing on size, capacity, and concealability. It details generational differences (Gen 3, 4, 5) and their specific features, such as frame modifications and internal component changes. The video also covers essential upgrades like sights and discusses aftermarket support, concluding with a recommendation based on balanced features.

This video reviews seven top-tier EDC pistols, focusing on reliability, capacity, and ergonomics. It highlights the Glock 43X MOS/48 for its aftermarket support, the Sig Sauer P365 series for modularity, and the Shadow Systems CR920P for premium upgrades. Other notable mentions include the Springfield Hellcat Pro, Canik Mete MC9, Walther PDP F-Series, and Smith & Wesson Shield Plus, with the Wilson Combat SFX9 as a high-end honorable mention.