Ruger RXM: Over the Last 6000 Rounds, This Gun Has Been Reliable

This video provides an 8,000-round report on various firearms and gear used during a multi-week training trip. Ben Stoeger discusses the performance of the Zerat Arms Waltz 9 with a comped barrel, the Staccato HD45, a modified Glock 47 Gen 5, and a Glock 17 Gen 6. He also reviews new competition gear, including a Blade Tech belt, Double Alpha Racer 2 mag pouches, and the Double Alpha Edge timer, offering insights into their durability and functionality under heavy use.

This video reviews the Glock 19 Gen V, comparing it to previous generations and discussing its place in the Glock lineup. The presenter, Hickok45, highlights the Gen V's subtle changes, particularly to the firing pin channel, and emphasizes Glock's renowned reliability. He also demonstrates the application of Talon Grips to improve the firearm's ergonomics and shootability.

This guide details the disassembly process for the Ruger x Magpul RXM, focusing on its unique serialized internal chassis system. The video highlights how this chassis can be swapped between different grip modules (compact and full-size) for customization and cost savings. Expert insights from Tony at 2WiLD Guns emphasize the firearm's modularity and potential for enhanced ergonomics compared to traditional Glock designs.

This guide details the maintenance and inspection process for the Ruger RXM system after a 6,000-round endurance test, as demonstrated by Regular Guy Training. The focus is on a pragmatic approach to lubrication and a thorough post-test check for wear, highlighting the reliability of Glock Gen 3 clone designs.

This video details the positive experience of sending multiple Staccato firearms back for warranty service. The presenter, Ben Stoeger, highlights the thoroughness of Staccato's repair process, including addressing issues like weak extractor springs, worn parts, and even replacing entire grip modules and safeties. The service significantly improved the performance and aesthetics of the firearms, leading to a strong endorsement of Staccato's customer support.

This video review focuses on the slide serrations and barrel performance of the Ruger RXM. The speaker praises the effectiveness and grip of the slide serrations, noting their functionality for speed loading and clearing malfunctions. The discussion also delves into the accuracy and strength of Glock barrels, suggesting that aftermarket barrels often offer little to no improvement and can sometimes degrade accuracy. The speaker finds the non-Glock barrel in question to be at least as accurate as OEM Glock barrels.

This video demonstrates a rapid fire drill focusing on efficient magazine reloads and immediate resumption of fire. The shooter, equipped with tactical gear and an M4 Carbine with an ACOG optic, showcases proficient weapon manipulation and recoil control. The drill emphasizes maintaining a high rate of fire while executing smooth tactical reloads.

This review of the Springfield M1A Scout Squad after 7,000 rounds highlights its robust reliability, especially with steel-cased ammunition. The instructor, speaking with high authority from extensive practical experience, details maintenance tips like using grease for lubrication and warns about potential malfunctions caused by glove interference with the operating rod. Cosmetic wear, such as brass marks on the stock, is viewed as a 'badge of honor' from heavy use.

This guide, presented by Regular Guy Training LLC, advocates for using readily available and cost-effective automotive lubricants for firearms. The instructor, drawing on military experience with belt-fed weapons and high-volume shooting, explains why conventional motor oil and high-temperature lithium grease are superior and more economical than many specialized gun lubes. It covers platform-specific recommendations, including considerations for cold weather and different firearm designs like AR-15s, AK-47s, and Glocks.

This guide details building a reliable AR pistol, emphasizing component selection for hard-use scenarios. It covers barrel and gas system choices, DI vs. piston considerations, and the importance of quality upper and lower receivers. The build focuses on practical reliability and shooter ergonomics, including ambidextrous controls and essential accessories, with a total cost around $1600 for the base build.