*NEW* FN Reflex & FN Reflex MRD | Guns & Gear First Look

Published on October 26, 2023
Duration: 6:19

This video provides a first look at the FN Reflex and FN Reflex MRD micro-compact pistols. It highlights their hammer-driven action, contrasting it with typical striker-fired designs, and discusses trigger quality, accuracy, and capacity options (11+1 and 15+1). The review also covers the MRD model's Shield footprint for red dot sights and the availability of an FN-branded holster.

Quick Summary

The FN Reflex is a micro-compact 9mm pistol featuring a hammer-driven action, offering a distinct trigger feel compared to striker-fired models. It comes with 11-round flush-fit and 15-round extended magazines, and the MRD version supports Shield footprint red dot sights.

Chapters

  1. 00:33Introducing the FN Reflex
  2. 01:00Hammer-Driven vs. Striker-Fired
  3. 01:20Trigger and Accuracy Assessment
  4. 01:30Magazine Capacity Options
  5. 02:06Sights and Ergonomics
  6. 02:37FN Reflex MRD Introduction
  7. 02:50Optics Footprint (Shield)
  8. 03:01FN Holster Option
  9. 03:36Extended Magazine Grip
  10. 04:13Recoil Management
  11. 04:35Key Ingredients for Carry Guns
  12. 05:11Accuracy Confirmation
  13. 05:32Overall Impression

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary action type of the FN Reflex pistol?

The FN Reflex is a hammer-driven concealed carry pistol. This contrasts with many other micro-compacts that utilize a striker-fired system, offering a different trigger feel and operation.

What are the magazine capacities available for the FN Reflex?

The FN Reflex comes with two magazine options: a flush-fit 11-round magazine for maximum concealability and an extended 15-round magazine for increased capacity.

What red dot sight footprint does the FN Reflex MRD model use?

The FN Reflex MRD (Miniature Red Dot) model features a Shield footprint. This common footprint allows for compatibility with a wide range of red dot sights designed for this mounting system.

How is the trigger described on the FN Reflex?

The trigger on the FN Reflex is described as fine, breaking cleanly without noticeable stacking. It is estimated to have a pull weight of approximately 5 pounds, contributing to its accuracy.

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