The PERFECT Carry Gun ? Cz Shadow 2 Compact FIRST Shots !

Published on April 4, 2024
Duration: 9:15

This video provides initial impressions and technical specifications for the CZ Shadow 2 Compact. The presenter highlights its aesthetic appeal, calling it one of the best-looking guns of 2023. Key features discussed include its optics-ready slide, 15-round capacity, and specific trigger pull weights for single and double-action modes. The presenter also touches on its low bore axis and compares it conceptually to other firearms like the Daniel Defense H9.

Quick Summary

The CZ Shadow 2 Compact is a striker-fired pistol with a 15-round capacity, weighing 30 oz. It boasts a very light 3.4 oz single-action trigger pull and a 10.3 lb double-action pull. Key features include an optics-ready slide, manual safety, and a low bore axis for reduced recoil.

Chapters

  1. 01:18Introduction & Aesthetics
  2. 01:44Compact Version & Carry Potential
  3. 02:23Striker Fired Pistol Comparison
  4. 02:55Optics Ready Feature
  5. 03:08Technical Specifications
  6. 03:25Trigger Pull Analysis (SA/DA)
  7. 04:18Trigger Travel Measurements
  8. 04:24Frame Material & Safety
  9. 04:34Hammer-Fired vs. Striker-Fired Carry
  10. 05:09Comparison to Daniel Defense H9
  11. 05:43Low Bore Axis & Slide Grip
  12. 06:23Trigger Shape Gripe
  13. 07:04Shooting Improvement & Recoil Control
  14. 07:13Accessory Compatibility (X300)
  15. 07:23EDC Potential & Practice
  16. 08:06CZ Ownership & DWX Comparison
  17. 08:52Final Thoughts & Recommendation

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the CZ Shadow 2 Compact?

The CZ Shadow 2 Compact features a 15-round magazine capacity, a height of 5.4 inches, length of 7.5 inches, and width of 1.38 inches. It weighs approximately 30 ounces and has a single-action trigger pull of 3.4 oz and a double-action pull of 10.3 lbs.

What makes the CZ Shadow 2 Compact unique for carry?

Its compact size makes it suitable for carry, while retaining features often found on competition guns. It's also optics-ready and includes a manual safety, offering a blend of modern features and traditional safety considerations for concealed carry.

How is the trigger performance on the CZ Shadow 2 Compact?

The single-action trigger is very light at 3.4 oz but has some mush and creep. The double-action trigger is heavy at 10.3 lbs with a multi-stage feel. Trigger travel is about 1 inch in SA and 1.9 inches in DA.

What are the main ergonomic considerations for the CZ Shadow 2 Compact?

The gun has a low bore axis for reduced recoil. However, the slide serrations are limited, making it difficult to rack without gripping an optic. The presenter also prefers a flat-faced trigger over the curved one on this model.

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