Glock 36 vs M&P 45 Shield - TheFireArmGuy

This expert review compares the Kimber 1911 DS (specifically the DS Warrior) against the Staccato P, two prominent 2011 platform pistols. The analysis highlights significant price differences, build materials, barrel types (bushing vs. bull), trigger characteristics, and shooting dynamics. The Kimber offers a budget-friendly entry into the 2011 market with versatile caliber options, while the Staccato represents the premium, duty-proven standard with enhanced recoil management and refinement.

This video from ClassicFirearms features instructors Eliza and Jason discussing their top 5 pistols not chambered in 9mm. They cover a range of calibers including 10mm, .22LR, .380 ACP, .40 S&W, and .45 ACP, highlighting features relevant to concealed carry, home defense, and training. The discussion provides insights into recoil management, capacity, and suitability for different shooter skill levels.

Tim Ferriss receives a new SIG Sauer P211-GTO, SIG's entry into the 2011-style pistol market, as a gift. He plans to use it as a replacement for his Smith & Wesson M&P 45. The P211-GTO is an optic-ready, semi-automatic pistol with an accessory rail, marking a significant new offering from SIG Sauer.

This video reviews the Kahr CM45, highlighting its status as one of the smallest .45 ACP carry guns. The instructor emphasizes the importance of firearm break-in periods, particularly for Kahr's CM series, and compares the CM45's size and performance to other compact firearms like the Diamondback DB380 and M&P Shield .45. The discussion also touches on ammunition choices for enhanced performance in small firearms.

This review focuses on the Para Ordnance LDA, a unique 1911-style pistol featuring a double-action-only trigger with a remarkably light pull (around 2.5 lbs). The presenter highlights its concealed carry potential due to its thin profile and compares it to traditional 1911s and polymer striker-fired handguns, noting its heavier weight and 6+1 capacity in .45 ACP.

This video from Guns Lab critically examines 10 Glock models that firearm owners often regret purchasing. The expert instructor highlights specific issues like ammo sensitivity, poor ergonomics, outdated technology, and import restrictions that lead to owner dissatisfaction. The analysis covers a range of models from subcompacts to competition pistols, offering a consumer-advocacy perspective on the brand's 'Glock Perfection' motto.

This guide details a rapid-fire technique for the Charles Daly Honcho Triple Threat, emphasizing its unique fast-resetting single trigger. The demonstration by TheFirearmGuy highlights how to leverage this feature for quick follow-up shots across all three barrels. It's presented as a solution for those needing more capacity than a standard double-barrel.

This review covers the top 15 9mm handguns available today, ranging from duty pistols to concealed carry options. It highlights key features like capacity, trigger type, ergonomics, and aftermarket support for each model. The list includes popular choices like the Glock 19 and Sig Sauer P226 Elite, alongside less common but notable firearms such as the Grand Power X-Calibur and Lionheart LH9.

This video from TheFirearmGuy provides an expert overview of several top-tier small pocket carry handguns. It covers a range of calibers from .22 Magnum to 9mm, highlighting specific models like the Ruger LCP Max and Kahr PM9 for their capacity and concealability. The review emphasizes practical considerations for everyday carry, offering insights into construction, capacity, and suitability for discreet carry.

This guide details the installation of tactical accessories on the Smith & Wesson Model 327 TRR8 Moss revolver, as demonstrated by TheFirearmGuy. It covers mounting optics, lights, and lasers onto the integrated rail system. The video highlights the revolver's suitability for home defense, emphasizing its 8-round capacity and Performance Center enhancements.