Is This Pistol Still Relevant? - TheFirearmGuy

This expert review of the Glock 45 Gen 6, based on 630 rounds fired, finds it performs similarly to previous generations but with notable improvements. The grip texture, forward serrations, and trigger guard undercut enhance control, while the flat-faced trigger offers a slight, though not revolutionary, improvement. The presenter, a seasoned firearms instructor, highlights the pistol's reliability with various ammunition types and anticipates strong aftermarket support, while also recommending legal coverage for gun owners.

This review of the Ruger LCP II in .22LR highlights its 'Light Rack' feature, making it easy to operate. While acknowledging the general unreliability of .22LR ammunition, the reviewer finds this model's ergonomics and ease of racking to be a significant advantage, especially for its intended role as a pocket pistol or backup gun. It's noted to fit LCP Max holsters, and a kydex pocket holster with a push tab is recommended for secure draws.

This video provides an expert review of an American Weapon Corporation 2-shot Derringer in .38 Special. The instructor, Roy Huntington, conducts a 5-yard accuracy test, noting the firing order and a predictable 5-6 inch spread between barrels. Despite small sights, the firearm performed better than expected, with a demonstration of its loading and extraction mechanism. A long-range test is planned for a future segment.

This review of the Smith & Wesson M&P Carry Comp 9mm highlights its versatility for concealed carry and combat. The pistol features a 4.2-inch barrel, aluminum frame, and a robust optics mounting system. Notably, it demonstrated exceptional reliability by firing 2000 consecutive rounds without a single malfunction, making it a strong contender in its price range.

This review provides an in-depth look at the Ruger LCP II LiteRack in .22 LR, tested under extreme cold conditions (-13°F). The instructor highlights its exceptionally light recoil, ease of racking (LiteRack feature), and reliable performance with various ammunition types. It's presented as a viable option for everyday carry, especially for those prioritizing manageable recoil and ease of use over raw power, with comparisons to .38 Special and .45 ACP firearms.

This review of the Fusion Firearms XP-Pro, conducted after over 2000 rounds, highlights its solid shooting performance, aesthetic appeal, and excellent customer service. While generally reliable with minimal malfunctions, the grip module's slipperiness in heat and the pistol's size for concealed carry are noted as minor drawbacks. The trigger is praised for its clean break and positive reset.

The Charles Daly Honcho Triple Threat shotgun offers a unique triple-barrel configuration with a single, fast-resetting trigger for rapid follow-up shots. This break-action firearm holds three 12-gauge shells, addressing capacity concerns for users who find standard double-barrel shotguns insufficient. Its design allows for quick firing and reloading, making it a notable option for defense or tactical applications.

This review covers the top 15 9mm handguns available today, ranging from duty pistols to concealed carry options. It highlights key features like capacity, trigger type, ergonomics, and aftermarket support for each model. The list includes popular choices like the Glock 19 and Sig Sauer P226 Elite, alongside less common but notable firearms such as the Grand Power X-Calibur and Lionheart LH9.

This review from TheFirearmGuy explores several top-tier small pocket carry handguns, ranging from .22 Magnum mini-revolvers to 9mm pistols. The host highlights key features like capacity, construction, and concealability, offering insights for those seeking discreet self-defense options. The video provides a comparative overview of popular models suitable for everyday carry.

The S&W Model 327 TRR8 Moss is presented as a compelling home defense revolver, challenging traditional views. Its N-frame construction, 8-round .357 Magnum capacity, and Cerakote Moss finish are highlighted. The firearm boasts a Performance Center trigger, adjustable sights, and a 5-inch barrel, along with an integrated rail system for optics and lights.