Grand Power Q100 Mk23 Shooting Impressions

Published on June 5, 2024
Duration: 14:26

This review of the Grand Power Q100 Mk23 highlights its performance in wet conditions, emphasizing its smooth shooter characteristics and the effectiveness of its enhanced traction. The reviewer praises the rotating barrel action and the ambidextrous magazine release, noting its potential as an 'easy range sleeper'. Despite a preference for hammer-fired pistols with manual safeties, the reviewer concludes the Q100 Mk23 is a spectacular and highly recommended firearm.

Quick Summary

The Grand Power Q100 Mk23 is a 9mm pistol featuring a 4.25-inch barrel, optics-ready slide, and 15-round capacity. It offers enhanced traction for grip and an ambidextrous magazine release. The rotating barrel action contributes to a smooth shooting experience, and it demonstrated excellent reliability across a wide range of ammunition types.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Grand Power Q100 Mk23
  2. 00:39First Shots & Wet Conditions
  3. 01:30Previous Experience & Test Setup
  4. 01:55Trigger Feel & Smoothness
  5. 02:20Full Magazine +1 Test
  6. 03:25What's for Dinner: Ammo Test Intro
  7. 04:05Ammo Test: 7 Yards Accuracy
  8. 05:04Ammo Test: Circle 2 - Kunig 110gr
  9. 05:26Ammo Test: Circle 3 - Sig V-Crown
  10. 05:43Ammo Test: Circle 4 - Forged Munitions
  11. 05:55Ammo Test: Circle 5 - Winchester Silver Tip
  12. 06:12Ammo Test: Circle 6 - Blazer Aluminum
  13. 06:37Ammo Test: Circle 7 - PPU?
  14. 06:57Ammo Test: Circle 8 - Federal HST
  15. 07:16Ammo Test: Circle 9 - Hydroshock Deep
  16. 07:30Ammo Test: Circle 10 - Speer Lawman
  17. 08:21Spinner Target: Sights & Trigger Control
  18. 09:09Spinner Target Performance
  19. 10:02Practical Accuracy Test
  20. 11:05Concluding Thoughts: Q100 Mk23
  21. 13:06Pros and Cons
  22. 14:02Final Recommendation

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Grand Power Q100 Mk23?

The Grand Power Q100 Mk23 features a 4.25-inch barrel, is optics-ready, and comes with a 15-round magazine capacity. It boasts enhanced traction for grip, an ambidextrous magazine release, and the signature Grand Power rotating barrel action.

How does the Grand Power Q100 Mk23 perform in wet conditions?

The Q100 Mk23 handles wet conditions well, with its enhanced traction providing a secure grip. The reviewer found it to be a smooth shooter even when wet, with no significant issues during testing.

Is the Grand Power Q100 Mk23 reliable with different types of ammunition?

Yes, the Q100 Mk23 demonstrated excellent reliability in the 'What's for Dinner' test, successfully feeding a wide variety of 9mm ammunition, including different bullet weights and constructions, without any malfunctions.

What is the trigger like on the Grand Power Q100 Mk23?

The trigger on the Q100 Mk23 is described as exceptionally smooth and easy to shoot, with a rolling action rather than a distinct wall. It's considered a spectacular striker-fired trigger that contributes to the gun's overall shootability.

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