Lionheart Industries Regulus Beta Shooting Impressions

Published on July 24, 2018
Duration: 5:39

This video provides shooting impressions of the American-made Lionheart Industries Regulus Beta, specifically the longer slide configuration with a flat back strap. The reviewer notes the gun's smooth operation and discusses the impact of the flat back strap on grip size for larger hands, suggesting the rounded option for those with bigger hands. Various ammunition types were tested, including different weights and bullet types, to assess cycling and performance.

Quick Summary

The Lionheart Industries Regulus Beta, particularly the longer slide with a flat back strap, offers smooth operation. However, individuals with larger hands may find the flat back strap too small and are advised to consider the rounded back strap option for better ergonomics and grip.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction and Initial Impressions
  2. 00:07Regulus Beta - Longer Slide and Flat Back Strap
  3. 00:13Grip Fit for Larger Hands
  4. 00:28Grouping Discussion
  5. 01:05American-Made Regulus Beta - Long Slide, Flat Strap
  6. 01:14Full Mag Plus One Test with 115 Grain Ball
  7. 01:42What's for Dinner? Ammunition Testing Begins
  8. 02:25Testing 165 Grain Subsonic Hush
  9. 02:54Testing Remington 147 Grain Subsonic
  10. 03:05Testing Hornady 125 Grain Steel Match
  11. 03:18Testing 115 Grain Hornady American Gunner Hollow Point
  12. 03:31Testing Fiocchi 100 Grain Lead-Free
  13. 03:42Testing Gekko 94 Grain Lead-Free
  14. 03:55Testing Liberty 65 Grain
  15. 04:095 Shots from 7 Yards with Nozzler 124 Grain Hollow Point Match
  16. 04:42Final Thoughts on the American-Made Regulus
  17. 05:12Back Strap Recommendation Recap

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key ergonomic considerations for the Lionheart Industries Regulus Beta?

The Regulus Beta features a flat back strap which can make the grip feel small for individuals with larger hands. For those with bigger hands, the reviewer recommends opting for the rounded back strap for a more comfortable and secure fit.

How did the Lionheart Regulus Beta perform with different types of ammunition?

The Regulus Beta demonstrated smooth operation and successfully cycled a wide variety of ammunition, including 115 grain ball, 165 grain subsonic, 147 grain hollow point, 125 grain steel match, 100 grain lead-free, 94 grain lead-free, and 65 grain loads.

Is the Lionheart Regulus Beta suitable for shooters with smaller hands?

Yes, the flat back strap on the Regulus Beta is suggested for individuals with smaller hands, as it can provide a more appropriate grip size. Those with larger hands may find the rounded back strap more suitable.

What ammunition weights and types were tested with the Regulus Beta?

The reviewer tested various ammunition, including 115 grain ball and hollow point, 165 grain subsonic, 147 grain hollow point, 125 grain steel match, 100 grain lead-free, 94 grain lead-free, and 65 grain loads.

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