Is This The Best .380 Pistol For 2025?

This video from ClassicFirearms features instructors Eliza and Jason discussing their top 5 pistols not chambered in 9mm. They cover a range of calibers including 10mm, .22LR, .380 ACP, .40 S&W, and .45 ACP, highlighting features relevant to concealed carry, home defense, and training. The discussion provides insights into recoil management, capacity, and suitability for different shooter skill levels.

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 compares the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 and the Sig Sauer P365 Luxe, focusing on their suitability for concealed carry. The S&W Bodyguard 2.0 is highlighted for its compact size and polymer frame, while the P365 Luxe is noted for its higher capacity and aluminum frame. The comparison includes shooting results, with the P365 Luxe demonstrating better accuracy in this instance.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Live Free Armory Apollo 11 V2, a subcompact 2011-style pistol. The reviewer highlights its attractive aesthetics, surprisingly smooth operation for its price point, and compatibility with Staccato magazines. Key features discussed include the ported slide and barrel, optic-readiness, and an aluminum frame. The reviewer also notes the grip panels are aluminum and may require adjustment for those accustomed to stippled or rubberized grips.

This review of the Sig Sauer P365 Luxe highlights its exceptionally soft-shooting characteristics, attributed to its aluminum frame and integrated compensator, making .380 ACP a very manageable caliber. The reviewer, David from The Humble Marksman, emphasizes its suitability for new shooters and its premium features, while also noting its higher price point and potential holster compatibility issues.

This video from Exile Armory LLC provides a comprehensive overview of newly arrived firearms and NFA items, including suppressors, pistols, rifles, and shotguns. The presenter, demonstrating experienced authority, details specific models, calibers, features, and pricing for a wide array of firearms. Viewers are encouraged to contact the store for more information or specific inquiries.

This review covers the Kimber 2K11 Stainless Target, a 9mm double-stack pistol. The expert highlights its construction from Kevlar and carbon fiber, unique KimPro Granite and Coyote PVD finishes, and a lighter 35oz weight compared to other models. It features slide lightning cuts and a C&H Precision optic plate system compatible with RMR footprint optics, making it a solid value for collectors and shooters.

This guide covers the basic steps for mounting a SureFire X300 Ultra weapon light onto a Glock 30 Gen 5. It emphasizes safety checks before handling and proper attachment of the accessory. The video highlights the appeal of the .45 ACP caliber in a compact frame, inspired by content creators like Colion Noir.

This expert guide details the unique modular chassis system of the Ruger RXM, a collaboration between Ruger and Magpul. The video highlights how the serialized chassis, rather than the grip module, simplifies customization and potential future upgrades. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, emphasizes the firearm's out-of-the-box features like an optic-ready slide and threaded barrel, positioning it as a strong contender in the market.

This guide details a suppressed shooting demonstration of the Sig Rattler LT in .300 Blackout, featuring the Sig SLX 7.62 Suppressor. The test compares the sound and performance of 150-grain supersonic and 220-grain subsonic American Marksman ammunition, highlighting the effectiveness of the suppressor with subsonic rounds. The demonstration emphasizes proper firearm handling and range safety.