Glock 19 New Gen vs Old Gen – Is It Really an Upgrade?

This review from hickok45 provides an expert-level look at the new Glock 19 Gen 6, detailing significant changes in grip texture, an integrated beavertail, an improved optics mounting system, and a flat-faced trigger. The video highlights practical differences compared to previous generations, offering insights into handling and potential modifications for shooters. hickok45's extensive experience shines through as he demonstrates the firearm's performance and discusses its ergonomic and functional updates.

This video provides an update on the Kimber Warrior DS 9mm pistol after approximately 650-700 rounds. The primary issue encountered is with the optic mounting plate screws not threading fully into the slide, causing play in mounted optics like the SRO and RMR. The presenter contacted Kimber customer service, who provided a shipping label to send the slide for repair. The video also details the pistol's features, including its three-piece frame, aluminum frame, bushing barrel, 1911-style extractor, and trigger characteristics, while noting its compatibility with Springfield Prodigy/Duramag magazines.

This review of the Glock 19 Gen 6, presented with an authoritative and enthusiastic tone by a speaker with expert-level firearm knowledge, details significant ergonomic and functional upgrades. The speaker highlights user-suggested features like a mini gas pedal, improved trigger guard, flared magwell, and beavertail, while also demonstrating its reliability and accuracy on the shooting range with a tight shot grouping. The video emphasizes practical application and user comfort, making it a valuable resource for those considering this firearm for personal defense or everyday carry.

The Glock Gen 6 is reviewed as a fine firearm, but not a revolutionary leap forward. Key changes include an improved grip texture, an enlarged beaver tail, and a modified optic mounting system. While these updates address some common Glock criticisms, the reviewer suggests they don't justify upgrading from a Gen 5 and that other manufacturers may offer better value or more polished features in a competitive market.

This video provides an expert-level review and comparison of the Glock 19 Gen 4, Gen 5, and a purported 'Gen 6'. The speaker, Hegshot87, analyzes the incremental upgrades in the 'Gen 6', including enhanced slide serrations, an updated optic plate system, improved grip texturing, and a double undercut trigger guard. While acknowledging the ergonomic improvements and a more predictable recoil impulse due to a single recoil spring, the speaker concludes that the practical accuracy gains are minimal compared to previous generations. A budget-friendly alternative, the RXM, is also introduced.

This review of the Kimber DS Warrior highlights its status as an American-made, double-stack 1911 available under $1000. The instructor notes its smooth operation, crisp trigger, and comfortable grip module, comparing it favorably to higher-priced models. While generally reliable, a single failure to feed was observed, attributed to ammunition interaction with the ramped barrel. The review emphasizes its value proposition for those seeking a US-made double-stack 1911.

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This entry details live fire techniques for the FN M249 SAW, as demonstrated by firearms influencer Yoki Sturrup. The guide focuses on achieving a stable prone position with bipod support and managing recoil during sustained fire. Sturrup's high-profile collector status and expertise in heavy weapon systems lend significant authority to these demonstrated techniques.

This video provides an enthusiastic overview of the Marlin 1895 SBL rifle, presented by firearms influencer Yoki Sturrup. The review highlights the rifle's aesthetic appeal, particularly its stainless steel finish and grey laminate stock, which the presenter humorously compares to new kitchen appliances. Key features like the top-mounted Picatinny rail and ghost ring sights are showcased, emphasizing its modern sporting rifle capabilities.

This entry details the initial handling of a Barrett M82 .50 BMG rifle, as demonstrated by Yoki Sturrup. It highlights the firearm's significant weight and the need for physical preparedness when managing such a powerful weapon. The context is a retail gun shop environment, showcasing various firearms and ammunition.