Pocket 9mm Shootout Part 3 by Nutnfancy

Published on December 3, 2013
Duration: 25:51

This video compares several popular 9mm pocket pistols, including the Ruger LC9, LCR, KelTec PF9, Kahr PM9, Sig Sauer P938, S&W M&P Shield, and Glock 26. The Glock 26 and S&W Shield emerged as top performers in shooting drills, praised for reliability and ergonomics. The review highlights how trigger quality, grip, and shooter fatigue significantly impact performance with these compact firearms.

Quick Summary

The Glock 26 won the Pocket 9mm Shootout with 25 points, excelling in accuracy under fatigue. The S&W M&P Shield was a close second at 23 points, lauded for ergonomics and reliability. The review highlights how grip and fatigue impact performance in these compact firearms.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Ruger LC9 Final Run & Trigger Issues
  2. 03:44Ruger LCR 9mm Final Run & Dry Fire Practice
  3. 08:52KelTec PF9 FTF & Magazine Issues
  4. 12:22Kahr PM9 Reliability Concerns
  5. 15:03Sig Sauer P938 Performance & Trigger Transition
  6. 18:58S&W M&P Shield Top Performance Review
  7. 21:22Glock 26 Wins Shootout: Highest Score
  8. 23:25Final Results & Top 3 Pocket 9mms

Frequently Asked Questions

Which 9mm pocket pistol performed best in the Nutnfancy shootout?

The Glock 26 achieved the highest score of 25 points, praised for its ease of accurate shooting under fatigue and familiar platform. The S&W M&P Shield followed closely with 23 points, noted for its excellent ergonomics and crisp trigger.

What were the main issues encountered with the Ruger LC9 and KelTec PF9?

The Ruger LC9's trigger was deemed 'atrocious' with a long, heavy pull. The KelTec PF9 experienced a failure to feed with an extended magazine, and its mechanical linkage can be finicky, especially with gloves.

How does grip and fatigue affect performance in pocket 9mm pistols?

The video emphasizes that grip and fatigue significantly impact reliability and accuracy with small polymer pistols. Maintaining a firm grip is crucial, and shooters may find certain models easier to handle consistently under stress.

What makes the Sig Sauer P938 a good concealed carry option?

The Sig Sauer P938 scored well with a 10/10 likability rating due to its praised single-action trigger. While transitioning from heavier double-action triggers requires adjustment, its performance makes it a strong contender for concealed carry.

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