Ruger Max-9 Subcompact Micro 9

Hickok45 revisits the Glock 26 in a 'Throwback Thursday' segment, reaffirming its status as a top-tier subcompact 9mm pistol for concealed carry. He highlights its surprising accuracy at extended ranges and its exceptional magazine versatility, accepting larger capacity magazines from Glock 19 and 17 models. The review emphasizes the pistol's reliability, ease of shooting with low recoil, and straightforward maintenance, demonstrating a field strip process common to Glock firearms.

This video provides a detailed tabletop review and field strip of the SAR9 SC Gen 3 pistol. The reviewer highlights its construction, features, and performance, noting its suitability for concealed carry. The field strip procedure is demonstrated, revealing internal components like the dual recoil spring assembly and barrel.

This video provides a review of the FN FNS9C, highlighting its suitability for concealed carry and comparing it to the Glock 26. The reviewer demonstrates the firearm at the range and discusses its features, including its compatibility with a Blacksmith Tactical IWB holster. The FNS9C is presented as a solid, affordable option in the subcompact pistol market.

This review of the Ruger Max-9 highlights its position as a budget-friendly concealed carry option, featuring an optics-ready slide with an RMSC footprint. The presenter discusses its ergonomics, slide serrations, and the inclusion of a manual safety. Shooting impressions indicate a slightly aggressive recoil for its size, but manageable, especially with a full grip. The pistol demonstrated reliability with various ammunition types, including hollow points, though a single malfunction was attributed to user error.

This review of the Smith & Wesson CSX E-Series subcompact pistol highlights its all-metal construction, optics-ready slide with RMSC compatibility, and improved straight trigger. The host, Tom Male, editor of American Handgunner magazine, discusses its modular magazine system offering 12, 15, and 17-round capacities, and presents range performance data with various ammunition types, noting a 1.3-inch five-shot group at 15 yards with Federal HST.

This review covers the Stoeger STR-9 and STR-9 MC, highlighting their budget-friendly nature and solid construction. Functionally, they are mechanical clones of Gen 3 Glock designs, offering similar trigger feel and internal safeties but with distinct aesthetic and ergonomic differences. The review details their performance over 1000+ rounds, noting reliability with various ammunition types and comparing them favorably to other budget options like the Taurus G3 series.

This video offers an extensive tour of the Classic Firearms warehouse, showcasing a vast array of surplus and imported firearms. Hosts Sootch00 and Ben highlight specific models like the Beretta 92S, Zastava M57, CZ 50, and Star BM, discussing their calibers, origins, and unique import modifications. The tour also covers historical rifles, ammunition, accessories, and even modern firearm components, providing a comprehensive look at the surplus market.

This comprehensive review of the U.S. M-1 Carbine .30 Caliber, presented by sootch00, offers deep historical context, detailed technical specifications, and practical insights. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, covers its design origins, production by major WWII manufacturers, and variants like the M2, M3, and Paratrooper models. It's presented as a viable option for home defense due to its manageable recoil and ballistics, with ammunition costs comparable to modern .223/5.56 rounds.

This guide details the loading and operational procedure for the Ideal Conceal IC380, a unique derringer designed to resemble a smartphone. It covers the specific steps for opening the barrels, loading ammunition, and preparing the firearm for its double-action-only trigger mechanism. Safety precautions are paramount throughout the process.

This video from sootch00 provides an in-depth look at the Glock pistol's enduring popularity. It covers the history, design simplicity, durability of the polymer frame, high magazine capacity, and extensive model variety. The review highlights Glock's significant impact on the firearms market, particularly its widespread adoption by law enforcement agencies.