Kahr Handguns Gen 2 - Shot Show 2015 - TheFireArmGuy

Published on January 21, 2015
Duration: 4:10

This video introduces the Kahr Gen 2 handgun series, highlighting key upgrades and new features. The Gen 2 models aim for enhanced accuracy with tighter tolerances and are presented as suitable for target shooting and competition. Key improvements include the addition of an accessory rail, standard night sights, and a new safety trigger mechanism with a shorter pull. The series offers various barrel lengths (3, 4, 5, and 6 inches), with the 6-inch model featuring an integrated Delta Point optic and a compensator. Ergonomic enhancements and a reversible magazine catch are also noted.

Quick Summary

The Kahr Gen 2 handgun series, introduced at Shot Show 2015, features tighter tolerances for enhanced accuracy, an accessory rail on all models, and standard night sights. A new safety trigger with a short pull and a double-action-only mechanism is included. Barrel lengths range from 3 to 6 inches, with the 6-inch model offering competition-ready features like a Delta Point optic option and a compensator.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Kahr Gen 2
  2. 00:08Kahr Gen 2 Overview
  3. 00:14Accuracy and Tolerances
  4. 00:26Accessory Rail Feature
  5. 00:38Standard Night Sights
  6. 00:53Barrel Length Options
  7. 01:066-inch Barrel for Competition
  8. 01:08Delta Point Optic Integration
  9. 01:28Backup Day Sights
  10. 01:35New Safety Trigger Explained
  11. 01:44Short Trigger Pull and Lever
  12. 01:57Double Action Only Operation
  13. 02:02Trigger Poundage and Stroke
  14. 02:22Reversible Magazine Catch
  15. 02:43Polygonal Barrels
  16. 02:45Compensator Option
  17. 02:54Ergonomic Magazine Base
  18. 03:21Serial Tag Relocation
  19. 03:35Accuracy Claims and Demonstrations
  20. 03:53Conclusion and Thanks

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main upgrades in the Kahr Gen 2 handgun series?

The Kahr Gen 2 series introduces several key upgrades, including tighter tolerances for improved accuracy, an accessory rail on all models, standard night sights, and a new safety trigger with a shorter pull. Barrel length options range from 3 to 6 inches, with the 6-inch model offering competition-focused features.

What is the new safety trigger feature on the Kahr Gen 2?

The Kahr Gen 2 features a 'safety trigger' designed for enhanced safety. It has a very short trigger pull, but a lever mechanism requires a button to be depressed first, preventing accidental discharge until this safety step is completed. The trigger operates in a double-action-only mode.

Are there different barrel lengths available for the Kahr Gen 2?

Yes, the Kahr Gen 2 series is available in multiple barrel lengths to suit different needs. These include 3-inch, 4-inch, 5-inch, and a 6-inch barrel. The 6-inch model is particularly geared towards competition shooting.

What accessories can be mounted on the Kahr Gen 2?

The Kahr Gen 2 models are equipped with a standard accessory rail, allowing users to mount a variety of accessories such as lights, lasers, or other tactical attachments. This feature was a highly requested addition by consumers.

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