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This 'Gun of the Week' review highlights the Ruger RXM, a 9mm striker-fired pistol that leverages Glock Gen 3 architecture. It features a Magpul-made polymer frame, a chassis-style fire control group for modularity, and an optics-ready slide. The RXM is presented as a strong contender in the concealed carry market, offering customization options and compatibility with Glock magazines.

The Rideout Arsenal Dragon represents a novel handgun design showcased at SHOT Show, featuring a lever-delayed blowback operating system akin to a rifle. Its modularity allows for tool-less disassembly and customization of components like the muzzle device and grip. The Dragon utilizes Springfield Echelon magazines and incorporates a Non-Reciprocating Optics Carrier (NROC) for enhanced sight stability.

This video provides an in-depth unboxing and overview of the Glock 45 Gen 6. It highlights key upgrades including the Optical Ready System (ORS) with multiple mounting plates, an improved hybrid grip texture, a flat-face trigger with a 5lb pull and 90-degree reset, and enhanced frame ergonomics like integrated thumb rests ('gas pedals') and a flared magwell. The review notes the inclusion of two 17-round magazines and other standard accessories.

This comprehensive review from BIG MAN with GUN covers Glock's top 8 carry pistols for 2026, focusing on improvements in size, intelligence, and carry-readiness. The expert instructor highlights the versatility of models like the Glock 19 Gen 5 MOS as a balanced option, the slim concealability of the G43X MOS and G48 MOS, and the specialized roles of the 10mm G20 Gen 5 MOS and the classic G17. The analysis emphasizes practical considerations for everyday carry (EDC), duty use, and home defense.

This review of the Glock 17 Gen 6, conducted by Mark from Fit'n Fire, offers an analytical perspective after 500 rounds. While acknowledging incremental improvements like a refined grip texture and a more reliable MOS system with a encapsulated extractor, Mark suggests Glock is playing it safe. He notes the adoption of features long present in competitor models, questioning the pace of Glock's innovation. Despite personal preferences for other platforms, the Gen 6 is deemed a solid, reliable evolution for Glock enthusiasts.

Hegshot87 provides an in-depth review of the Glock 19 Gen 6, comparing it against previous generations. Key upgrades include a higher trigger guard undercut, permanent beaver tail, RTF6 texturing, a factory flat-face trigger, and an improved optic mounting system. The internal recoil spring has reverted to a single unit for enhanced reliability. The speaker concludes it's the best stock Glock for new buyers or those with older models.

This review breaks down the top 5 firearms featured in the John Wick movies, focusing on their real-world performance and on-screen presence. The list includes the Taran Tactical Benelli M4 shotgun, Taran Tactical TR-1 rifle, STI 2011 Combat Master, Glock 34 Combat Master, and the H&K P30L. The analysis considers factors like reliability, accuracy, and customization, with a nod to Taran Butler's influence on realistic firearm handling.

The Honest Outlaw critically reviews seven firearms he regrets buying, detailing significant reliability issues, poor ergonomics, and high costs. He highlights the Wilson Combat Ultra Light Carry 9mm's $4,000 price tag and reliability problems, the Kel-Tec PF-9's unshootable recoil, and the Taurus 608's frequent malfunctions. The Kahr CW380 is criticized for unreliability and poor trigger, while the Remington RP9 is called a 'huge piece of crap' due to its grip and trigger. The DPMS G2 Recon .308 failed out of the box and remained unreliable, and the Century Arms Ultra 87 shotgun suffered catastrophic failure. Better alternatives are suggested for each.

This review identifies the top 5 best pistols under $300, focusing on reliability, accuracy, and value. It highlights the Stoeger STR-9, Canik TP9 Elite SC, S&W M&P Shield, Taurus G3, and recommends used police trade-in Glocks or M&Ps as the best budget option. The Honest Outlaw emphasizes a rigorous 1000-round testing protocol for each firearm.

The 1911 pistol, designed by John Browning, boasts over a century of service and remains relevant in modern special operations. Its design pioneered interchangeable parts and is renowned for its superior single-action trigger. While famously chambered in .45 ACP, it's available in numerous calibers and sizes, and its iconic platform has inspired countless variants, including high-capacity 2011 models.