Part 2: Best Handgun Pickups of 2025 YOU Can Afford New and Used

This video breaks down seven Glock models recommended for purchase before the end of 2025, highlighting their strengths for various applications. The presenter, Luke from Line45, emphasizes the continued dominance of Glock in law enforcement and civilian sales, detailing specific models like the Glock 44 for affordable practice, the Glock 19 Gen 5 as an all-around versatile pistol, and the Glock 17 Gen 5 for full-size capacity and reliability. Other recommendations include the concealable Glock 43X, the hybrid Glock 19X, the capacity-focused Glock 26X, and the purpose-built Glock Hunter Edition. The presenter stresses the importance of checking for early production feed issues and testing with multiple ammunition brands.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Glock Store's Glock 26X, highlighting its potential as an everyday carry firearm. The speaker, SPN Firearms, praises its ergonomics and compatibility with Glock 19 parts, while noting the underwhelming factory texturing. The review details how aftermarket grips significantly improve handling and offers insights into its performance compared to other models.

This video reviews six new firearm releases for 2025, focusing on their performance, ergonomics, and value. The speaker, SPN Firearms, emphasizes practical considerations over marketing hype, highlighting affordable options and personal favorites. Key takeaways include the Springfield Armory Hellcat 380's suitability for carry, the Springfield Echelon's modern duty pistol features, the Ruger LCP Max's pocket carry prowess, the Kimber 2K11 as a fun range gun, and the Nomad Defense and Glock 26X frames for modularity and recoil management. The CDS9 Classic is lauded as the best micro-9mm for its ergonomics and trigger.

This video provides a comprehensive review of handguns that offer more power than 9mm for concealed carry, focusing on affordable options. The presenter, with apparent expertise in firearms, discusses various calibers like .357 Magnum, .357 SIG, .40 S&W, .45 ACP, and .45 GAP, highlighting specific models from Taurus, Glock, Smith & Wesson, Walther, Kimber, Ruger, Heckler & Koch, and Springfield Armory. Key considerations include stopping power, concealability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness, with practical advice on ammunition choices and carry methods.

This video provides a detailed comparison between the Glock Store's Glock 26X and the Nomad Defense Glock 26X frame. It highlights key differences in ergonomics, texturing, and features like integrated magwells and memory pads, concluding that both offer excellent options for concealed carry with their compact size and capacity potential.

This video provides an in-depth look at the new Glock 27X, highlighting its potential as a flat-shooting .40 S&W EDC firearm. The presenter, from SPN Firearms, details cost-effective build strategies using the used market and discusses compatibility with Gen 3 components. He also compares its size and shooting characteristics to other popular Glock models and compact pistols, emphasizing its low recoil and muzzle flip.

This video from SPN Firearms compares the Glock 43x and Glock 48, highlighting their shared Slimline frame compatibility. The presenter demonstrates how slides can be interchanged between the two models, offering a practical look at customization options for concealed carry. The content is geared towards firearm enthusiasts looking to understand the modularity of these popular Glock pistols.

This guide covers the installation and basic use of the Meprolite Bullseye FT Sight, presented by SPN Firearms. The video highlights its low-profile design and fiber-tritium technology as a potential alternative to red dot sights. It emphasizes ease of use and quick sight acquisition. The speaker, an experienced firearms content creator, is impressed with the sight's design and functionality.

This video provides an expert review of the Ruger LCP MAX, highlighting its pocket-carry suitability and performance. The reviewer, an experienced firearms reviewer, demonstrates the pistol's reliability with hollow point ammunition during live-fire at an outdoor range. Key takeaways include its affordable street price and the specific 75th Anniversary Edition features.

This video showcases six excellent subcompact handgun choices for everyday carry (EDC), including the Glock 26, Springfield Hellcat, FN Reflex, S&W Shield Plus, a modified S&W Shield 40 in .357 Sig, and a Glock 30 in .45 ACP. The presentation highlights specific features, aftermarket modifications like Cyelee optics and MagGuts baseplates, and value propositions, offering practical insights for concealed carriers. The speaker, demonstrating high authority through hands-on experience, provides a practical overview of these popular EDC platforms.