The Fat Electrician’s favorite guns

This review of the Smith & Wesson M&P Carry Comp 9mm highlights its versatility for concealed carry and combat. The pistol features a 4.2-inch barrel, aluminum frame, and a robust optics mounting system. Notably, it demonstrated exceptional reliability by firing 2000 consecutive rounds without a single malfunction, making it a strong contender in its price range.

Elliott Delp reviews the Sons of Liberty Gun Works (SOLGW) L89 rifle, evaluating its performance against industry hype. He highlights its exceptionally well-gassed system, smooth shooting experience, and high accuracy, evidenced by tight groups on Ballistic-X targets. Positioned as a mid-to-high tier firearm, the L89 is compared favorably to brands like BCM in terms of reliability and value.

This review assesses the accuracy of the Sons of Liberty Gun Works (SOLGW) L89 AR-15 rifle. Expert instructor Elliott Delp demonstrates that average shooters can achieve 1.2 MOA groups at 100 yards, indicating the rifle's capability for 1 MOA performance. Consistent results under 2 MOA at this price point highlight the rifle's strong value proposition.

Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical provides an expert overview of the Staccato HD C4X prototype from SHOT Show 2026. Key features include an integrated compensator machined from a single piece of metal, a shorter grip designed for Glock 19 magazines, and interchangeable grip modules. The pistol is optics-ready, shown with a Trijicon RMR.

This video from Brass Facts details firearms and gear that have proven reliable through extensive testing and high round counts, focusing on long-term value. The speaker critically evaluates equipment failures, particularly noting issues with the B&T TP9 and Trijicon RMRs under heavy use, while highlighting the durability of specific AR-15 builds, Glocks, and night vision gear.

This video critically analyzes Trijicon's current market position, arguing that while their products haven't necessarily degraded, competitors have significantly surpassed them in innovation and value. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, highlights dated designs in pistol optics like the RMR and criticizes new offerings like the RMR HD and RCR for poor value. The SRO is noted as an exception for competition, though durability concerns persist. The ACOG's lack of modern features and Trijicon's reliance on legacy contracts are also discussed.

This video humorously contrasts the 'tactical' gun owner with the 'traditional' owner, showcasing modern high-speed gear like the Q Honey Badger and Orthos Raider S4 against a classic bolt-action rifle. It highlights specialized platforms for different roles, from home defense with a 12-gauge shotgun to long-range precision with the Q The Fix in 8.6 Blackout and suppressive fire with a FightLite MCR belt-fed upper. The skit satirizes the perceived necessity of extensive tactical equipment.

This video showcases a custom Marlin 1895 rifle in .45-70 Government, upgraded with Ranger Point Precision furniture and a JK Armament suppressor. It highlights the procurement of Hornady LEVERevolution ammunition from Scheels and demonstrates the rifle's suppressed performance at the range with a Trijicon SRO optic.

This video showcases a heavily customized WASR AK-47 build featuring Midwest Industries' Alpha Series furniture. The review includes extreme reliability testing, such as submerging the rifle in mud and water, and firing it afterwards. The speaker, an 'AR guy,' expresses newfound appreciation for the AK platform, particularly highlighting the folding stock.

This video showcases impressive marksmanship across diverse firearms, from a Sig Sauer P365 pistol to a .45-70 Government lever-action rifle and even a black powder musket. It highlights proficiency in hitting moving clay pigeons with handguns, rifles, and challenging historical firearms, demonstrating advanced shooting skills and firearm handling.