Ruger LCP Max, Kahr P9-2, June BG Check Numbers - TGC News!

Published on July 6, 2021
Duration: 12:42

This episode of TGC News covers new firearm releases and industry data. Key highlights include the Ruger LCP MAX, a double-stack micro-compact in .380 ACP, and the KE Arms KP9, an all-polymer AR-9 lower receiver compatible with Glock magazines. The show also discusses updates to Kahr's P9 and TP9 series and reviews the June 2021 background check numbers, noting a significant year-over-year decrease but a strong overall annual total.

Quick Summary

The Ruger LCP MAX is a new double-stack micro-compact pistol in .380 ACP, holding 10 rounds flush or 12 extended. It features a 2.8-inch barrel, tritium front sight, and a secure action trigger, weighing just 10.6 ounces.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & New Releases
  2. 00:16Fab Defense Sponsorship
  3. 00:52Welcome & Show Intro
  4. 01:10Ruger LCP MAX Unveiled
  5. 02:23LCP MAX vs. MAX-9 Comparison
  6. 03:00LCP MAX Pricing & Value
  7. 03:27KE Arms KP9 Polymer AR-9 Lower
  8. 04:20Kahr P9-2 & TP9-2 Updates
  9. 05:26Ammo Recall Update
  10. 05:45Industry News: Outer Impact Acquires ATS
  11. 06:21Industry News: Sig Sauer Ammo Plant Expansion
  12. 06:52June 2021 Background Check Numbers
  13. 07:42Cellmark Family of Brands
  14. 08:12Good Guy With A Gun Story
  15. 09:26Friendly Fire: Q&A Segment
  16. 11:45Friendly Fire: Panelist Question
  17. 12:00Outro & Support

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the new Ruger LCP MAX pistol?

The Ruger LCP MAX is a micro-compact pistol chambered in .380 ACP. It features a double-stack design, offering 10 rounds in the flush magazine and 12 in the extended. It has a 2.8-inch barrel, a tritium white outline front sight, a U-notch rear sight, and a secure action trigger.

What is the KE Arms KP9, and what are its notable features?

The KE Arms KP9 is an all-polymer AR-9 lower receiver designed to accept Glock magazines. It integrates an A1-style stock, features a flared magwell for easier magazine insertion, and includes M-LOK slots on the stock for sling attachments. It also has an enlarged trigger guard for use with gloves.

How do the Kahr P9-2 and TP9-2 differ from their predecessors?

The Kahr P9-2 and TP9-2 models introduce a Picatinny rail for accessories, front cocking serrations, an improved magazine catch, and True Glow tritium night sights. The primary differences between the P9-2 and TP9-2 are a 0.4-inch barrel length variation and a one-round difference in magazine capacity.

What were the June 2021 background check numbers, and how do they compare to previous years?

In June 2021, the FBI reported just over 3 million background checks. While this is down from the record-breaking June 2020 numbers, the year-to-date total reached 22.2 million checks, indicating strong overall firearm sales trends.

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