New Angstadt Arms MDP-9 Gen 2 First Shots: Redemption?

Published on May 19, 2024
Duration: 13:33

The Angstadt Arms MDP-9 Gen 2 is a compact 9mm PCC designed for PDW use, featuring a roller-delayed system and Glock magazine compatibility. Initial testing shows promise for reliability and accuracy after significant Gen 1 issues were addressed, though further extensive testing is required for a full recommendation.

Quick Summary

The Angstadt Arms MDP-9 Gen 2 is a compact 9mm PCC weighing 3.5 lbs with a 5-inch barrel, featuring a roller-delayed system and Glock magazine compatibility. It aims to improve upon Gen 1's reliability issues with a redesigned bolt carrier, offering good accuracy and PDW utility.

Chapters

  1. 00:09Introduction of Angstadt Arms MDP-9 Gen 2
  2. 01:16Gen 1 Problems and Gen 2 Redesign
  3. 02:02Gen 2 Bolt Carrier and Recoil Reduction
  4. 02:34Sponsorship Mention: SDI
  5. 03:12Physical Characteristics and Concealment
  6. 04:06Initial Firing and Accuracy Test
  7. 04:56Hip Firing Test
  8. 05:10First Failure and Ammunition Observation
  9. 05:51Functionality After Failure
  10. 06:00Features: Muzzle Device, Charging Handle, Rail
  11. 06:30Features: Magazine Well and Controls
  12. 06:58Accuracy at Increased Distances
  13. 07:46Longer Range Shooting Challenges
  14. 08:20Comparison of Recoil and Weight
  15. 08:40Suppressor and Aesthetics
  16. 08:51Zero Shift Check After Suppressor
  17. 09:13Zero Shift Result
  18. 09:24Initial Positive Impression of Gen 2
  19. 10:03Total Rounds Fired and Reliability Assessment
  20. 10:38Comparison with X-Caliber
  21. 10:51Price and Competitor Comparison
  22. 11:36JP5 vs. MDP-9: Shooting Dynamics and Philosophy
  23. 12:07Concealment and Utility
  24. 12:28Future Testing and Recommendation Delay
  25. 12:52Company Confidence and Respect

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Angstadt Arms MDP-9 Gen 2?

The MDP-9 Gen 2 is a 9mm PCC with a 5-inch barrel, weighing 3.5 lbs. It uses a roller-delayed system, accepts Glock magazines, and features a folding stock for extreme compactness, making it ideal for PDW applications.

How does the Angstadt Arms MDP-9 Gen 2 address issues from the Gen 1 model?

Angstadt Arms redesigned the bolt carrier for the Gen 2 to significantly improve reliability and durability, addressing parts breakages and component failures that plagued the Gen 1 model.

What is the accuracy like on the Angstadt Arms MDP-9 Gen 2?

Initial testing showed a good 3-shot group of approximately 1 inch at 25 yards, considered a decent zero for self-defense use. Accuracy was also tested at longer distances with some challenges noted.

Is the Angstadt Arms MDP-9 Gen 2 reliable after its initial failure?

After an unusual failure where a bullet lodged in the chamber, the MDP-9 Gen 2 resumed function. A total of 300 rounds were fired without further issues, indicating improved reliability over the Gen 1.

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