NEW Hi Point YC9 (Almost There) - TheFirearmGuy

Published on January 25, 2020
Duration: 2:41

This video provides an in-depth look at the pre-production prototype of the Hi-Point YC9, also known as the 'Yeet Cannon'. Key features highlighted include the adoption of Glock-style front sights for interchangeability, a threaded barrel, ambidextrous magazine releases, a grip safety, and a standard accessory rail. The firearm is expected to retail around $200 MSRP, maintain American manufacturing, and include a lifetime warranty, with a projected capacity of 10+1 rounds.

Quick Summary

The Hi-Point YC9 prototype, also known as the 'Yeet Cannon', features significant upgrades including Glock-style front sights, a standard threaded barrel, ambidextrous magazine releases, a grip safety, and an accessory rail. It is expected to retail around $200 MSRP with a 10+1 capacity and a lifetime warranty.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Hi-Point Booth & YC9
  2. 00:11David from Hi-Point Discusses YC9 Prototype
  3. 00:23General Review of Stock Features
  4. 00:32Replaceable Glock-Style Front Sights
  5. 00:54Threaded Barrel and Slide Features
  6. 01:06New Trigger and Ambidextrous Magazine Release
  7. 01:09Grip Safety and Reversible Backstraps
  8. 01:17New Textured Grips and Logo
  9. 01:22Magazine Capacity and Development
  10. 01:33MSRP, American Made, and Warranty
  11. 01:49Yeet Cannon Name and Release Buzz
  12. 02:00Standard Accessory Rail Integration
  13. 02:09Accessory Rail with Fast Fire Sight
  14. 02:33No Release Date, Stay Tuned

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key new features of the Hi-Point YC9 prototype?

The Hi-Point YC9 prototype introduces several key upgrades, including Glock-style front sights for interchangeability, a standard threaded barrel, ambidextrous magazine releases, a grip safety to eliminate rattle, and a standard accessory rail for mounting lights or lasers.

What is the expected price and availability of the Hi-Point YC9?

The Hi-Point YC9 is projected to have an MSRP of around $200. While a specific release date has not been announced, Hi-Point aims to launch it this year and will make an announcement when it becomes available.

Does the Hi-Point YC9 accept Glock sights?

Yes, the Hi-Point YC9 prototype has been designed to accept Glock-style front sights, allowing users to easily swap them out for aftermarket options that better suit their preferences.

What is the magazine capacity of the Hi-Point YC9?

The Hi-Point YC9 is planned to have a capacity of 10+1 rounds. Development is ongoing for the magazine internals, with potential for slightly higher capacity.

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