Hi-Point 10mm Carbine the new 1095

Published on May 17, 2018
Duration: 29:33

The Hi-Point 10mm 1095 Carbine offers an affordable entry into the 10mm Auto caliber, with an MSRP under $400. While reliable with ball ammunition, its accuracy is highly sensitive to specific ammo types, initially showing poor performance with Freedom Munitions but excellent results with Sig Elite Performance FMJ. The carbine features a threaded barrel for suppression and a low sightline, often requiring an optic riser for comfortable use.

Quick Summary

The Hi-Point 1095 Carbine in 10mm Auto offers an affordable price point (under $400) and reliable function with ball ammunition. Its accuracy is highly ammo-dependent, performing poorly with some loads but exceptionally well with others like Sig Elite Performance FMJ. It features a threaded barrel for suppression, though ammo compatibility can be an issue.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Acquisition
  2. 01:36Model Overview & MSRP
  3. 03:39Features & Suppression
  4. 04:21Magazines & Controls
  5. 05:35Initial Shooting & Accuracy Issues
  6. 07:47Optics & Co-witness
  7. 11:13Ammo Sensitivity
  8. 16:13Magazine Loading
  9. 19:53Suppressed Performance
  10. 21:06Final Verdict

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the MSRP of the Hi-Point 1095 Carbine in 10mm?

The Hi-Point 1095 Carbine in 10mm Auto has an MSRP of less than $400, making it a very affordable option for a 10mm semi-automatic rifle.

How does ammunition affect the accuracy of the Hi-Point 1095 Carbine?

Accuracy is highly sensitive to ammunition. The carbine performed poorly with some loads like Freedom Munitions 180gr XTP but showed excellent accuracy, with tight groups, when using Sig Elite Performance 180gr FMJ.

Can the Hi-Point 1095 Carbine be suppressed?

Yes, the Hi-Point 1095 Carbine features a threaded barrel suitable for suppressors. However, certain bullet shapes, like those on Underwood 150gr Xtreme Hunter rounds, may cause feeding malfunctions when suppressed.

What are the ergonomics like on the Hi-Point 1095 Carbine?

The factory iron sights sit very low, requiring a firm cheek weld. Many users find an optic riser beneficial for a more comfortable and consistent sight picture.

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