High-Velocity Handgun: Smith & Wesson M&P 5.7

This review of the Smith & Wesson FPC in 5.7x28mm highlights its innovative folding design and affordability, positioning it as a potential survival carbine or PDW. While praising its shootability, accuracy, and low recoil, the review identifies significant reliability issues, particularly with first-round feeding, across multiple magazines and ammunition types. The reviewer suggests the 9mm variant may be a more reliable choice for self-defense.

This review covers the Smith & Wesson FPC carbine in 5.7x28mm, highlighting its lightweight polymer construction, folding capability, and compatibility with the M&P 5.7 pistol. The video details its features, including a 22-round magazine capacity with a rear mag caddy for two additional magazines, a 16.75-inch barrel, and M-LOK handguard. It also provides a comprehensive guide to its disassembly and reassembly process, noting differences from other FPC models.

This review of the Dark Mountain Arms Stowaway highlights its unique single-shot, bolt-action design chambered in 5.7x28mm, with a mention of a 9mm pistol variant. Expert instructor Jay Grazio demonstrates its compact, collapsible nature, ideal for backpacking or bug-out bags, and explains the manual cocking mechanism and left-handed bolt operation beneficial for right-handed shooters. The rifle features a 16-inch barrel threaded with 1/2x28 pitch for rimfire suppressors.

This video provides an overview of the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) 5.7 Rock pistol. It highlights key features such as its 5.7x28mm caliber, threaded barrel, suppressor height sights, and optic-ready slide. The controls are noted to be similar to a Glock, and it comes with a 23-round magazine. The reviewer emphasizes the fun factor of shooting the pistol suppressed.

The speaker, with over 40 years of firearms experience, discusses various handguns and rifles, offering opinions on brands like Kimber, Glock, and SIG Sauer. He emphasizes the importance of proper firearm maintenance, trigger quality, and the debate between hammer-fired and striker-fired platforms. The discussion also touches on Second Amendment rights, gun control legislation in different states, and personal defense strategies, highlighting the need for firearm safety training regardless of carry laws.

This video from Exile Armory showcases a variety of firearms and suppressors, highlighting new arrivals and special offers. The presenters discuss specific models, calibers, and features, including the Mossberg Night Train 2 in .308, CZ 457 in .22 WMR, Taurus GX4 in 9mm, and a Daniel Defense DM4 V7. They also feature Smith & Wesson M&P models, a MAC 5K, Springfield Echelon, Kimber 2011, Ruger LC Carbine, and various suppressors like the ABA10, Banish 9K, Yankee Hill Fat Cat, Q ERECTOR, and SilencerCo Sparrow 22. Several Glock models are also presented, with some pricing available and others requiring a call for details. The video also touches on a special sale for suppressors valid for a limited time.

This review provides an expert look at the Heizer Defense PS1 Pocket Shotgun, a unique single-shot firearm chambered in .410 and .45 Colt. The video highlights its durable stainless steel or titanium construction, integrated grip storage, and impressive reliability demonstrated through extensive stress testing. Manufactured in Missouri, the PS1 is positioned as a novel option for concealed carry or self-defense, with production and pricing details also discussed.

This review provides an expert look at the Gilboa Snake, a unique double-barrel AR-15 variant. The design, originating from Israel, focuses on maximizing firepower in short engagement windows. Key features include dual magazine wells, a proprietary gas piston system, and independent dual triggers for civilian compliance. The presenter, Liam Brien, demonstrates a high level of technical expertise regarding its operation and legal configurations.

This video compares the recoil of the Desert Eagle in .44 Magnum and .50 AE calibers. The .44 Mag features a new muzzle brake, while the .50 AE uses a 300-grain Speer Gold Dot. Simultaneous firing highlights the visual difference in muzzle flip and recoil impulse between the two powerful handguns.

This video provides an expert analysis of 9mm vs. .45 ACP performance using high-speed cameras. Instructors Patrick Sweeney and Jim Tarr from Guns & Ammo demonstrate how factors like bullet mass and energy affect recoil, slide cycling, and muzzle rise, concluding that 9mm generally offers superior control.