“Guntubers” Gas Lighting is at An All Time HIGH - Smith & Wesson CSX

Published on December 18, 2025
Duration: 1:00

This review critically examines the Smith & Wesson CSX, particularly the E-Series model, highlighting a perceived 'false reset' trigger issue. The speaker contrasts it with other subcompacts like the Springfield XDS and Glock 27, accusing some 'Guntubers' of biased reviews due to free product samples. The analysis delves into trigger mechanics and influencer ethics within the firearm community.

Quick Summary

The Smith & Wesson CSX trigger is criticized for a 'false reset.' The newer E-Series model reportedly worsens this issue. The speaker accuses some reviewers, who received free guns, of 'gaslighting' their audience about the trigger's performance.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Carry Choices
  2. 00:19The CSX Trigger Controversy
  3. 00:34E-Series CSX and Influencer Critique

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main criticism of the Smith & Wesson CSX trigger?

The primary criticism leveled by many reviewers, often termed 'Guntubers,' is the CSX trigger's 'false reset.' This refers to a sensation where the trigger feels like it has reset, but hasn't fully, potentially impacting follow-up shots.

Does the new CSX E-Series improve the trigger issue?

According to the speaker, the new E-Series CSX, despite its 3.6-inch barrel, actually features a worse trigger and a more pronounced 'false reset' compared to the original model.

Why does the speaker accuse some reviewers of 'gaslighting'?

The speaker accuses reviewers of 'gaslighting' because he believes they are misrepresenting the CSX's trigger performance, possibly due to receiving the firearms for free and wanting to maintain positive relationships with the manufacturer.

What other subcompact firearms are mentioned in the review?

The speaker mentions carrying firearms like the Springfield XDS in .40 S&W and .45 ACP, the Springfield XDM in .40 S&W, and the Glock 27 as comparisons to his carry choices.

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