Rifleman Review: Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 4.5

This review highlights the Springfield Armory XD-M Elite, focusing on its impressive 20+1 magazine capacity and practical features. The firearm is equipped with a fiber optic front sight and a tactical rack U-dot rear sight for improved target acquisition. Ergonomic enhancements include a flared magwell for quicker reloads and a crucial grip safety mechanism, making it a solid option for self-defense and concealed carry.

This video reviews 15 top 9mm handguns for 2022, featuring models from Beretta, Springfield Armory, Walther, CZ, Glock, and more. The host highlights key features like trigger pull weight, capacity, barrel length, and specific design elements for each firearm. The selection covers a range of styles from competition-ready pistols to compact options suitable for concealed carry and self-defense.

This expert review delves into the potent 10mm cartridge, highlighting its significant muzzle energy (650-800 ft-lbs) for self-defense and hunting applications. The video showcases seven top 10mm pistols, detailing their unique features, capacities, and price points, offering valuable insights for firearm enthusiasts and potential buyers.

This video provides an expert review of the top 5 best 10mm pistols for 2023, highlighting their features, intended uses, and value. The presenter, with high authority in survival gear, details specific models like the Sig Sauer P320 X-TEN and Glock G40, emphasizing the 10mm's resurgence for its power and versatility in hunting, competition, and self-defense.

This video reviews the top 5 new pistols of 2021, catering to the growing demand for concealed carry and everyday defense handguns. It highlights the Springfield XD-M Elite 10mm, Canik METE SFx, Wilson Combat SFX9 Subcompact, Walther PDP, and FN 509 LS Edge, detailing their key features, calibers, and capacities.

GHG Hussle's 'Rating My Subscribers Guns PT5' features a 'Cop or Drop' format, evaluating diverse firearms from subscriber collections. Highlights include custom AK variants, multiple Glocks, tactical pistols like the FN 509 Tactical and Springfield XD-M Elite, and high-power handguns such as the HK Mark 23 and S&W 500 Magnum. The episode also showcases impressive rifle builds and a substantial ammunition stash.

This video details the meticulous process of ammunition manufacturing at Hornady's facility in Grand Island, Nebraska. It covers the creation of bullets, starting with copper cups and lead cores, and the production of brass cartridge cases through annealing and hammering. The content also highlights Hornady's rigorous quality control testing on a 100-yard range and the final packaging stages, emphasizing their commitment to American-made quality.

The L1A1 SLR, a British variant of the FN FAL, was adopted by the UK military for its semi-automatic-only operation and inch-pattern components. It served through major conflicts like the Falklands War and was eventually replaced by the L85 bullpup. The rifle is known for its robust design and reliability, though original British-made examples are now rare.

This video documents a startling bobcat attack on a turkey hunter. The hunter's calls, intended for turkeys, attracted a bobcat which stalked and then pounced. The hunter's reaction caused the bobcat to retreat, highlighting the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters and the importance of situational awareness.

Vista Outdoor has acquired the iconic Remington Ammunition brand, aiming to revive its manufacturing operations in Lonoke, Arkansas. The acquisition follows Remington's 2020 bankruptcy, with Vista Outdoor integrating the brand alongside Federal, CCI, and Speer. The focus is on restoring quality, securing raw materials, and re-employing skilled workers to meet high market demand for popular lines like Core-Lokt and UMC.