FMK 9C1 G2 Unbox and Field Strip

Published on December 17, 2016
Duration: 5:19

This video provides an unboxing and field strip of the FMK 9C1 G2, a handgun manufactured in California with an emphasis on affordability. The reviewer notes its stackable, lockable case, included accessories like oil and extra magazines, and a loaded chamber indicator. While acknowledging past issues with earlier FMK models, the reviewer examines the G2's trigger mechanism, slide, barrel, and construction, comparing it to Glock designs. The video concludes with a preview of upcoming range testing.

Quick Summary

The FMK 9C1 G2 is an affordable handgun made in California, featuring a stackable case, loaded chamber indicator, and 14+1 capacity. Its construction includes steel rail inserts in a resin frame and a captured recoil spring with a plastic guide rod, similar to Glock designs. The trigger has a center safety, some creep, and a definitive reset.

Chapters

  1. 00:08Introduction to FMK Firearms
  2. 00:20FMK 9C1 G2 Overview
  3. 00:24Case and Contents
  4. 00:36Gun Inspection: Clear
  5. 00:47Initial Impressions
  6. 01:14Frame and Barrel Play
  7. 01:21Rail and Finger Grooves
  8. 01:30Magazine Release
  9. 01:40Grip and Back Pad
  10. 01:44Loaded Chamber Indicator
  11. 01:55American Made Markings
  12. 02:01Sights: Glock-esque and Traditional
  13. 02:20Magazine Insertion
  14. 02:24Trigger Mechanism
  15. 02:53Field Strip: Slide Removal
  16. 03:00Internal Construction: Rails
  17. 03:09Construction Comparison (Glock)
  18. 03:21Recoil Spring Assembly
  19. 03:30Barrel Details
  20. 03:42Slide Details and Tooling Marks
  21. 03:52Overall Value Assessment
  22. 04:03Reliability Question
  23. 04:15Reassembly
  24. 04:28Viewer Engagement
  25. 04:42Magazine Capacity
  26. 04:48Outro and Subscribe

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the FMK 9C1 G2 pistol?

The FMK 9C1 G2 features a stackable, lockable case, a loaded chamber indicator, Glock-esque sights with an included three-dot set, and a 14+1 round magazine capacity. It also has steel inserts for rails in a resin frame and a captured recoil spring with a plastic guide rod.

How does the FMK 9C1 G2 compare to Glock firearms?

The FMK 9C1 G2 shares construction similarities with Glock pistols, including a captured recoil spring with a plastic guide rod and comparable part designs. The reviewer notes that many parts look quite similar, suggesting potential parts compatibility or design influence.

What is the trigger like on the FMK 9C1 G2?

The FMK 9C1 G2's trigger has a safety mechanism in the center. It exhibits some creep before breaking, followed by a definitive reset that returns to the wall, allowing for a second break. It's described as not a match trigger but not terrible.

What is the construction of the FMK 9C1 G2's frame and rails?

The FMK 9C1 G2 utilizes steel inserts for its rails, which are integrated into a resin frame. This construction method likely contributes to its lightweight design while providing durability for the rail system.

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