Reviewing/Critiquing Subscribers Handgun Submissions

This expert review of the Glock 45 Gen 6, based on 630 rounds fired, finds it performs similarly to previous generations but with notable improvements. The grip texture, forward serrations, and trigger guard undercut enhance control, while the flat-faced trigger offers a slight, though not revolutionary, improvement. The presenter, a seasoned firearms instructor, highlights the pistol's reliability with various ammunition types and anticipates strong aftermarket support, while also recommending legal coverage for gun owners.

This review from TheYankeeMarshal explores pocket carry options, highlighting the Colt Viper for its slim profile and capacity for .357 Magnum/.38 Special rounds. The Schofield Revolver is also discussed, noted for its one-handed reload potential but high cost. The speaker's informal yet opinionated tone and specific product knowledge suggest high authority.

This video provides an expert review of an American Weapon Corporation 2-shot Derringer in .38 Special. The instructor, Roy Huntington, conducts a 5-yard accuracy test, noting the firing order and a predictable 5-6 inch spread between barrels. Despite small sights, the firearm performed better than expected, with a demonstration of its loading and extraction mechanism. A long-range test is planned for a future segment.

This review of the Ruger LCP II in .22LR highlights its 'Light Rack' feature, making it easy to operate. While acknowledging the general unreliability of .22LR ammunition, the reviewer finds this model's ergonomics and ease of racking to be a significant advantage, especially for its intended role as a pocket pistol or backup gun. It's noted to fit LCP Max holsters, and a kydex pocket holster with a push tab is recommended for secure draws.

This review of the Smith & Wesson M&P Carry Comp 9mm highlights its versatility for concealed carry and combat. The pistol features a 4.2-inch barrel, aluminum frame, and a robust optics mounting system. Notably, it demonstrated exceptional reliability by firing 2000 consecutive rounds without a single malfunction, making it a strong contender in its price range.

This video provides a hands-on evaluation of the Glock 27x equipped with a Nomad Defense lower. The presenter highlights the perceived advantages of the Nomad Defense lower, including its metal magwell and backstrap, and anticipates an upcoming FDE version. The firearm is then tested on paper and steel targets, with positive remarks on its performance as a carry gun and its solid trigger.

This video compares the Glock 43x and Glock 48, highlighting their interchangeable slides and frames. It details the technical specifications for both models, including barrel length, capacity, and weight, to help viewers decide which is best for concealed carry or EDC. The presenter demonstrates practical aspects of these slimline Glocks.

The Meprolite Bullseye FT Sight offers a compelling alternative to traditional red dot sights for pistols, featuring a low-profile design and a unique green dot reticle. It utilizes a Fiber-Tritium system, eliminating the need for batteries and ensuring consistent visibility. The sight's design simplifies sight acquisition, making it an attractive option for concealed carry and everyday defense.

The Ruger LCP MAX is highlighted as a top-tier .380 ACP pocket pistol, praised for its affordability at around $230 and reliable performance with hollow point ammunition. The 75th Anniversary Edition features a distinctive silver slide and anniversary engraving. It's presented as an excellent option for concealed carry and everyday defense.

This video showcases six excellent EDC firearm choices, ranging from subcompacts like the Glock 26 and Springfield Hellcat to versatile options like the S&W Shield Plus and Glock 30. It highlights specific features such as red dot sights, aftermarket modifications like MagGuts and SLR baseplates, and caliber options including 9mm, .357 Sig, and .45 ACP, emphasizing reliability, capacity, and value for everyday carry and self-defense.