CZ Shadow 2 VS Cajun Gun Works Shadow 2

Published on June 14, 2024
Duration: 4:16

This video compares a stock CZ Shadow 2 with a Cajun Gun Works (CGW) "Pro Package" modified version. The CGW upgrade significantly reduces trigger pull weight, especially in double-action, and adds features like a ported barrel and flat trigger. The presenter notes a substantial difference in recoil between the two pistols during live fire.

Quick Summary

A Cajun Gun Works "Pro Package" significantly enhances the CZ Shadow 2 by reducing trigger pull weight, especially double-action (from over 8 lbs to ~5.5 lbs), and adding a ported barrel for approximately 30% recoil reduction. While a stock CZ Shadow 2 offers great value under $1000, the CGW upgrade provides a premium shooting experience.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: CZ Shadow 2 vs CGW
  2. 00:11Cajun Gun Works Shadow 2 Overview
  3. 00:32CGW Pro Package Details
  4. 00:41Ported Barrel and ACU Bushing
  5. 00:54CGW Trigger Pull Weight (SA/DA)
  6. 01:11Trigger Pull Test: CGW Shadow 2
  7. 01:40Trigger Pull Test: Stock CZ Shadow 2
  8. 02:03Stock vs CGW Trigger Comparison
  9. 02:43Cost Comparison: Stock vs CGW Shadow 2
  10. 03:09Live Fire: Stock CZ Shadow 2
  11. 03:38Live Fire: CGW Shadow 2 with Ported Barrel
  12. 04:00Recoil Reduction Analysis
  13. 04:03Outro and Channel Promotion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key differences between a stock CZ Shadow 2 and one modified by Cajun Gun Works?

A Cajun Gun Works (CGW) "Pro Package" significantly reduces trigger pull weight, especially double-action (from over 8 lbs to ~5.5 lbs), and adds features like a flat trigger and ported barrel for recoil reduction. The stock CZ Shadow 2 is praised for its value under $1000, with a respectable stock trigger.

How much does the Cajun Gun Works Pro Package reduce the trigger pull weight on a CZ Shadow 2?

The CGW "Pro Package" reduces the single-action trigger pull to just over 2 lbs, down from approximately 3.5 lbs on the stock CZ Shadow 2. The double-action pull sees a more dramatic reduction, dropping from over 8 lbs stock to around 5.5 lbs with the CGW modifications.

Does a ported barrel on a CZ Shadow 2 make a noticeable difference in recoil?

Yes, the presenter observed a significant reduction in recoil when shooting the CZ Shadow 2 equipped with a ported barrel. They estimated the recoil reduction to be around 30% compared to the stock model, making follow-up shots easier.

What is the approximate cost difference between a stock CZ Shadow 2 and a Cajun Gun Works modified version?

A stock CZ Shadow 2 typically costs around $1,000. A Cajun Gun Works "Pro Package" modification can bring the total cost to approximately $2,500-$2,600. An optic-ready CZ Shadow 2 ACU model is similarly priced around $2,100-$2,200.

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