Naroh Arms N1 Range Review - TheFireArmGuy

Published on July 25, 2019
Duration: 5:50

This review covers the Naroh Arms N1, a new 2019 subcompact 9mm handgun. The reviewer highlights its lightweight design, comparing it favorably to the Shield. Key features include a 3.1-inch barrel, polymer frame, aluminum trigger, and compatibility with Glock 43 sights. The review also tests its reliability with steel-cased ammunition, noting some feeding issues.

Quick Summary

The Naroh Arms N1 is a lightweight subcompact 9mm handgun featuring a 3.1-inch barrel, polymer frame, and red aluminum trigger. It is compatible with Glock 43 sights and has an unloaded weight of 16.5 ounces. While lighter than the S&W Shield, it experienced feeding issues with steel-cased ammunition.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Naroh Arms N1
  2. 00:10N1 Handgun Overview
  3. 00:23Size and Weight Comparison
  4. 00:34Magazine Details
  5. 00:46Unloaded Weight and Loaded Weight
  6. 00:54Barrel Length and Frame Material
  7. 01:02Trigger and Rail Features
  8. 01:11Trigger Weight Measurement
  9. 01:18Trigger Type and Reset
  10. 01:18Sights and Glock 43 Compatibility
  11. 01:35Grip Feel and Sig P365 Comparison
  12. 01:51Hammer Fired vs. Striker Fired
  13. 02:08Forward Serrations
  14. 02:10Loading with Flat Base Plate
  15. 02:21First Shots with N1
  16. 02:36Slide Lock Back Observation
  17. 02:42Recoil Impression
  18. 02:53Testing Winchester USA Forged Ammo
  19. 03:06Steel Case Ammo Details
  20. 03:11Magazine Feed Type
  21. 03:16Slide Lock Back and Magazine Drop
  22. 03:26Feeding Steel Case Ammo
  23. 03:46Double Taps with Steel Case
  24. 03:56Steel Case Ammo Feeding Issue
  25. 04:14Demonstrating Stuck Case
  26. 04:34Second Steel Case Feeding Issue
  27. 04:48Manual Case Removal
  28. 05:05Frame and Slide Fit
  29. 05:10Disassembly Procedure
  30. 05:17Frame Rails
  31. 05:24MSRP and Expected Price
  32. 05:31Conclusion: Naroh Arms N1
  33. 05:39Final Thoughts and Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the Naroh Arms N1?

The Naroh Arms N1 is a subcompact 9mm handgun featuring a 3.1-inch barrel, a glass-filled nylon polymer frame, and an aluminum trigger. It has a 1-slot Picatinny rail and 3-dot sights compatible with Glock 43 sights. Its unloaded weight is 16.5 ounces.

How does the Naroh Arms N1 compare to the S&W Shield and Sig P365?

The N1 is noted as being significantly smaller and lighter than the S&W Shield. While some perceive it as similar to the Sig P365 due to grip texturing, the N1 is a hammer-fired pistol, distinguishing it from the striker-fired P365.

What is the trigger pull weight for the Naroh Arms N1?

The trigger pull weight for the Naroh Arms N1 was measured at approximately 6.75 pounds. It is described as a true double-action trigger with a full reset.

How reliable is the Naroh Arms N1 with steel-cased ammunition?

During testing with Winchester USA Forged steel-case ammunition, the Naroh Arms N1 experienced feeding issues, with cases getting stuck in the chamber. This suggests potential reliability concerns with certain types of ammunition.

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