Top 5 Handguns from IWA (Like the Euro SHOT Show)

Published on March 14, 2022
Duration: 16:25

This video highlights five notable handguns from the IWA Outdoor Classics, Europe's SHOT Show equivalent. It covers unique offerings like Spohr's high-end revolvers, the Detonics Gladiator black powder derringer, Bul Armory's Glock clones, the powerful FK Brno PSD Compact, and the innovative Revo Arms IS-9 with its low bore axis. The review provides insights into their features, intended markets, and potential US import status.

Quick Summary

The Revo Arms IS-9 is an Italian 9mm pistol designed with an extremely low bore axis to minimize muzzle flip, while maintaining a simple Browning short-action locking system. It features an internal steel chassis and is projected to have an MSRP of approximately $650.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: IWA OutdoorClassics Explained
  2. 02:44#5 Spohr Revolvers: German Craftsmanship
  3. 04:36#4 Detonics Gladiator: Black Powder Power
  4. 06:45#3 Bul Armory Axe Series: Glock Clones
  5. 09:58#2 FK Brno PSD Compact: 7.5 FK Caliber
  6. 12:09#1 Revo Arms IS-9: Low Bore Axis Design

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IWA OutdoorClassics?

IWA OutdoorClassics is a major international exhibition for firearms, outdoor equipment, and accessories held annually in Nuremberg, Germany. It's often referred to as the European equivalent of SHOT Show, showcasing new products and industry trends.

What makes the Detonics Gladiator unique?

The Detonics Gladiator is a .50 caliber black powder derringer. Its use of black powder allows it to bypass many firearm regulations in various jurisdictions, making it a unique option for self-defense where conventional handguns might be restricted.

What are the key features of the Bul Armory Axe series?

The Bul Armory Axe series consists of high-quality Gen 3 Glock clones like the Cleaver, Hatchet, and Tomahawk. They boast improved ergonomics, aggressive slide machining, and match triggers with a pull weight between 3.5 and 4.5 lbs.

What is special about the 7.5 FK caliber used by FK Brno?

The 7.5 FK caliber is a proprietary cartridge developed by FK Brno, capable of achieving high velocities around 2,000 feet per second. It offers significant power, comparable to or exceeding some rifle cartridges, in a handgun platform.

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