Glock isn’t #1 anymore

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a variety of new and used firearms available for purchase. Amber highlights several models including the Century Arms RAS47, Browning Synergy Wicked Wing shotgun, Diamondback DB15 pistol, Marlin Trapper rifle, and various Ruger models like the 10/22 and American series. The inventory also features pistols from G4S, Tristar, Springfield, Canik, Beretta, Glock, Smith & Wesson, and revolvers from Colt and Heritage.

This review of the Glock 19 Gen 6 by Guns of the West, presented by Dustin, evaluates its worthiness as an upgrade from previous generations. The video details significant improvements in grip texture, the addition of ambidextrous thumb ledges and a new palm swell, and a revised optic mounting system. While the trigger is criticized for its travel, the overall consensus leans towards the Gen 6 being a worthwhile advancement, especially for those upgrading from older models.

This review of the new Glock Gen 6 G45, purchased by the reviewer, highlights incremental improvements over the Gen 5, particularly in grip texture and the integrated beaver tail, which significantly reduces slide bite. While the pistol maintains Glock's renowned reliability, the reviewer notes missed opportunities in areas like the optics cut depth and plastic optic plates, suggesting it's a solid evolution rather than a revolutionary leap. The review emphasizes that existing Gen 5 owners with custom modifications may not find a compelling reason to upgrade.

This video reviews eight new firearm models released in 2026, highlighting their unique features and market positioning. It emphasizes that these are genuine new releases, not just cosmetic updates, covering a range from competition-focused pistols to practical carry and duty firearms. The presenter analyzes why each firearm exists and its potential impact on the industry.

This video details a comprehensive torture test comparing the reliability of the new Glock Gen 6 against a Gen 3 Glock and an M&P 2.0. The tests included drop tests, submersion, freezing, and extreme dirt/mud exposure. The Gen 6 Glock demonstrated strong performance across most tests, particularly excelling in submersion and freezing, while the Gen 3 struggled with water and mud. The M&P 2.0 initially performed well but faltered in the mud test, ultimately leading to a close comparison between the Gen 6 and M&P 2.0 for overall reliability.

This video provides an expert-level ranking of 12 major firearm brands, from those with significant historical issues to those considered benchmarks for reliability and performance. The instructor, with years of experience and extensive shooting, details specific models and past controversies for brands like Taurus, Kel-Tec, Remington, Walther, Ruger, Springfield, CZ, FN, Sig Sauer, and Smith & Wesson, ultimately placing Glock at the top for its consistent functionality and widespread adoption. The assessment highlights common failure points, recalls, and the evolution of brands attempting to rebuild trust.

This video humorously contrasts modern tactical firearm setups with traditional approaches, showcasing high-end gear like the Q Honey Badger, Orthos Raider S4, FightLite MCR, and Q The Fix. The speaker, demonstrating high expertise in tactical accessories, highlights specific components such as EOTech optics, Steiner DBAL lasers, and Nightforce scopes, while satirizing the 'Fudd' stereotype. The content emphasizes the variety of specialized firearms and accessories available for different tactical needs.

This guide details the setup and range use of a customized Marlin lever-action rifle. It covers the installation of Ranger Point Precision furniture, a Trijicon SRO optic, and a JK Armament suppressor. The session emphasizes loading Hornady LEVERevolution .45-70 Government ammunition and practicing rapid fire on steel targets, showcasing the rifle's performance with expert handling.

This video showcases an extreme reliability test of a modified WASR AK, featuring Midwest Industries Alpha Series furniture and a Hiperfire trigger, with an EOTECH optic. The firearm undergoes rigorous contamination tests, including pouring a carbonated beverage into the action and submerging it in water before firing. The demonstration highlights the durability and functionality of the AK platform and its aftermarket components under adverse conditions, as assessed by an experienced firearms instructor.

This video showcases advanced clay pigeon shooting techniques across a variety of firearms, from handguns like the Sig Sauer P365 to lever-action rifles such as the Henry Big Boy X Model chambered in .45-70 Government, and even black powder muskets. The instructor, demonstrating high-level firearms influence and marksmanship, emphasizes accuracy, speed, and handling across diverse platforms, including a quick draw challenge. The content highlights proficiency with different firearm types and calibers on moving targets.