Expensive OR Cheap Guns? - TGC News!

Published on September 9, 2019
Duration: 14:11

This episode of TGC News covers a spectrum of firearms, from ultra-premium Korth revolvers priced like luxury vehicles to the budget-friendly KelTec P17. It also touches on SIG Sauer's significant US Army contract for Next Generation Squad Weapons and new pistol releases. The discussion highlights how high-end firearms can drive innovation for more accessible models, while also critiquing specific design choices on newer releases.

Quick Summary

TGC News explores the firearm market's extremes, featuring luxury Korth revolvers ($4,799-$5,549 MSRP) that drive innovation and the budget-friendly KelTec P17 ($199 MSRP) with its high-capacity quad-stack magazine. SIG Sauer's major US Army NGSW contract and new pistol releases are also covered.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Preview: Expensive vs. Cheap Guns
  2. 00:10TacPack Sponsorship & Merch
  3. 01:09High-End Korth Revolvers: Ranger, Mongoose, Super Sport
  4. 03:06Korth Revolver Pricing & Value Proposition
  5. 04:03Budget-Friendly KelTec P17 Pistol
  6. 05:37KelTec P17 Pricing & Past Issues
  7. 06:22SIG Sauer's US Army NGSW Contract
  8. 07:11SIG Sauer Tread AR-15 Pistol & P365 SAS
  9. 08:26Critique of P365 SAS Snag-Free Design
  10. 09:16Guntuber of the Week: Tactical Considerations
  11. 10:33CrossBreed Holsters Sponsorship
  12. 11:10Friendly Fire Q&A: Gun Store Support, Favorite Shotgun, EDC
  13. 13:01Friendly Fire Question: Gun Rights Rallies
  14. 13:14Outro & Support TGC

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the price ranges for Korth revolvers discussed in TGC News?

The Korth Ranger revolver has an MSRP of $4,799. The Korth Mongoose Silver and both Korth Super Sport models (ALX Blue and ULX Red) are priced at $5,549 MSRP, positioning them as high-end luxury firearms.

What makes the KelTec P17 pistol unique for its price?

The KelTec P17, priced at $199 MSRP, stands out with its lightweight design (under a pound loaded) and a 16-round capacity in .22LR, achieved through an innovative quad-stacked magazine.

What is SIG Sauer's significant recent contract win?

SIG Sauer was awarded a major contract by the US Army for their Next Generation Squad Weapons (NGSW) program. This includes a new light machine gun and rifle designed around a 6.8 Hybrid round.

What is the purpose of the SIG P365 SAS's design?

The SIG P365 SAS (SIG Anti-Snag) is designed for concealed carry with recessed MeproLight FT Bullseye sights and inboard controls to minimize snagging on clothing or holsters. It also features a ported barrel and slide to reduce recoil.

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