Hi-Point 10mm Carbine the new 1095

Published on May 17, 2018
Duration: 29:33

This guide details a method for testing the ammunition sensitivity of the Hi-Point 1095 Carbine, a process highlighted by the Military Arms Channel. The review demonstrates how drastically accuracy can vary between different 10mm loads, from shotgun-like patterns with some rounds to sub-MOA with others. It emphasizes the importance of finding the right ammunition for this firearm to achieve acceptable accuracy, especially for suppressed use.

Quick Summary

The Hi-Point 1095 Carbine in 10mm Auto is an affordable firearm with an MSRP under $400. Its accuracy is highly sensitive to ammunition type; while some loads yield poor results, others like Sig Elite Performance 180gr FMJ can produce excellent accuracy. It features a threaded barrel for suppression and a low-profile sight system, often necessitating an optic riser.

Chapters

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

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 $400.00, making it a very affordable option in the carbine market. This price point contributes to its reputation for being a budget-friendly firearm.

How accurate is the Hi-Point 1095 Carbine?

The accuracy of the Hi-Point 1095 Carbine is highly dependent on the ammunition used. While some loads, like Sig Elite Performance 180gr FMJ, can produce stacked holes, others, such as Freedom Munitions 180gr XTP, may result in very poor groups resembling a shotgun pattern.

Can the Hi-Point 1095 Carbine be suppressed?

Yes, the Hi-Point 1095 Carbine features a threaded barrel, making it suitable for suppression. Testing with a SilencerCo Omega 45K showed functional reliability with certain heavy loads, though bullet shape can influence feeding.

What are the key features of the Hi-Point 1095 Carbine?

Key features include its 10mm Auto caliber, a 17.5-inch barrel, a 10+1 round capacity, a threaded barrel for suppressors, and a manual safety. It also comes with a red dot sight mount designed for co-witnessing with iron sights.

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