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

Published on December 18, 2025
Duration: 1:00

This video offers a critical review of the Smith & Wesson CSX E-Series, with the speaker, an experienced firearm reviewer, questioning the authenticity of positive reviews from other 'Guntubers.' He highlights perceived issues with the CSX's trigger and 'false reset,' contrasting it with other subcompacts like the Springfield Armory XDS and Glock 27. The review emphasizes the importance of independent assessment over potentially biased influencer opinions.

Quick Summary

An experienced firearm reviewer criticizes the Smith & Wesson CSX E-Series trigger, citing a 'false reset' issue he deems worse than the original CSX. He accuses some 'Guntubers' of 'gaslighting' by giving free products overly positive reviews, urging viewers to seek independent assessments.

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 are the main criticisms of the Smith & Wesson CSX E-Series trigger?

The speaker criticizes the Smith & Wesson CSX E-Series trigger for having a 'false reset,' which he states is worse than the original CSX model. He suggests this issue might be overlooked by influencers who received the firearm for free.

Why does the speaker accuse 'Guntubers' of 'gaslighting'?

The speaker accuses 'Guntubers' of 'gaslighting' when they provide overly positive reviews for firearms they received for free. He believes this practice misleads audiences about the actual performance and potential flaws of the product.

How does the Smith & Wesson CSX E-Series compare to other subcompact handguns mentioned?

The speaker mentions carrying the Springfield Armory XDS (.40 S&W, .45 ACP), Springfield Armory XDM (.40 S&W), and Glock 27. While he doesn't offer a direct comparison of all features, his critique of the CSX E-Series' trigger implies it may not be as favorable as other options for his preferences.

What is a 'false reset' in a firearm trigger?

A 'false reset' occurs when a firearm's trigger feels like it has reset after a shot, but it hasn't fully returned to its original position. This can lead to malfunctions or unintended firing if the trigger isn't fully released.

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