NEW Taurus GX2 Review & Shoot 13+1 9mm Sub Compact G2C Replacement

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a wide variety of firearms available for purchase, including handguns, shotguns, and rifles. The presenters highlight specific models, calibers, and prices, offering a broad overview of their current inventory. They also touch on shipping policies and the importance of firearm safety.

This video reviews ten handguns suitable for home defense, covering a range of calibers, sizes, and price points. It highlights features like capacity, ergonomics, operating systems, and unique design elements for each model, offering insights into their performance and suitability for various defensive scenarios. The review emphasizes practical aspects such as recoil management, accuracy, and concealability.

This video from SPN Firearms discusses firearms the presenter does not trust with his life, emphasizing that this is based on personal experience and not a universal condemnation of the models. He highlights issues ranging from accuracy and build quality to reliability problems like dead triggers, failures to feed/eject/extract, and blowback. The presenter stresses that price is not a factor and that even popular models can have significant issues, particularly at higher round counts.

This video details Taurus's evolution from a company known for reliability and safety issues to a popular manufacturer of affordable handguns. It highlights key models like the PT Millennium G2, G2C, G3 series, and GX4, tracing their development and market reception. The speaker notes that while past issues persist in some minds, Taurus has significantly improved its offerings, making them desirable for budget-conscious buyers.

This video compares the Taurus G3C and GX2 9mm pistols, highlighting their similarities as polymer-frame, striker-fired handguns costing around $250. Key differences include magazine capacity (GX2 with 13/15 rounds vs. G3C with 12 rounds), grip texture and ergonomics, takedown mechanisms, and the G3C's restrike capability. Ultimately, the choice between them comes down to personal preference and desired features.

This video from Exile Armory showcases a wide variety of firearms and suppressors recently added to their inventory. Hosts Amber and Crystal highlight numerous models, including pistols, rifles, and AR-15 platforms, detailing their calibers and prices. The segment also touches on hunting season and encourages viewer engagement regarding their hunting plans.

This video from Buckeye Ballistics provides a practical, albeit unconventional, comparison of five common pistol calibers (.22LR, .380 ACP, 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP) by shooting watermelons. The expert demonstrates varying levels of terminal performance, from the .22LR's significant splitting to the .45 ACP's complete watermelon fragmentation, highlighting the differences in hydraulic shock and expansion. The test utilizes specific hollow-point ammunition, including Speer Gold Dot, Aguila Super Maximum, and Underwood XTP, showcasing their effects.

This video provides a practical, safety-conscious comparison of common pistol calibers (.22LR, .380 ACP, 9mm, .40 S&W, .45 ACP) against concrete blocks. The host, demonstrating high authority and expertise, details the testing methodology and results, emphasizing the risks of ricochet. None of the tested pistol calibers fully penetrated the concrete block's second wall, suggesting their limitations for certain penetration scenarios.

This review of the Taurus TX22 .22 LR pistol details its features, including a 16+1 capacity and excellent trigger. While initial testing with CCI Mini-Mags was flawless, subsequent tests with various ammunition types revealed cycling issues and culminated in a catastrophic failure. The failure was attributed to a squib load followed by a second shot, causing a barrel bulge and ruptured casing, highlighting potential ammunition inconsistencies. The review provides a detailed look at disassembly and damage assessment.

This video from Buckeye Ballistics provides an experimental comparison of three popular rimfire calibers: .22LR, .22WMR, and .17HMR, using cantaloupes as ballistic mediums. The host, an experienced shooter, demonstrates the distinct terminal ballistics of each round, highlighting how bullet construction and velocity affect target interaction. The comparison offers practical insights into the performance differences between these rimfire cartridges on soft tissue simulants.