Top 5 Pistols of 2024: The Best New Handguns Ranked | TFBTV

This video from Exile Armory LLC provides a comprehensive overview of newly arrived firearms and NFA items, including suppressors, pistols, rifles, and shotguns. The presenter, demonstrating experienced authority, details specific models, calibers, features, and pricing for a wide array of firearms. Viewers are encouraged to contact the store for more information or specific inquiries.

This video provides an expert overview of the Ruger RXM pistol line, presented by an experienced firearms instructor. It details the introduction of the RXM in late 2024, highlighting its features such as modular frames, tritium sights, and optic-ready slides, often at a lower price point than comparable Glock models. The evolution of the RXM is traced through the addition of a threaded barrel variant and a full-size model, offering a comprehensive look at Ruger's latest handgun offerings.

The speaker, with over 40 years of firearms experience, discusses various handguns and rifles, offering opinions on brands like Kimber, Glock, and SIG Sauer. He emphasizes the importance of proper firearm maintenance, trigger quality, and the debate between hammer-fired and striker-fired platforms. The discussion also touches on Second Amendment rights, gun control legislation in different states, and personal defense strategies, highlighting the need for firearm safety training regardless of carry laws.

This video reviews the top 5 favorite pistols MrBigKid encountered in 2025, focusing on innovative, cool, or collection-worthy handguns. Featured models include the affordable Smith & Wesson SD9 2.0, the modular Springfield Echelon 4.0C, the low-recoil Springfield Hellcat 380, a highly customized Ruger RXM, and the unique Springfield Kuna with a roller-delayed blowback system. The review highlights features like capacity, caliber, customization potential, and shooting characteristics.

This review of the Kel-Tec PR-380 highlights its status as the smallest and lightest 11-round .380 ACP pistol available, even surpassing the Ruger LCP Max. The unique internal, double-stack, double-feed magazine, loaded via stripper clips or by hand, allows for its compact size. While the loading method is unconventional, the reviewer notes its potential benefits for deep concealment and backup roles, despite a learning curve and potential for user-induced malfunctions.

This video provides an expert overview of the Ruger RXM pistol, presented by professional firearm retailers from GUNBROS. The review details its specifications, including a 4-inch barrel, 15-round capacity, optics cut, and tritium sights, comparing it favorably to the Glock 19. The FDE variant is showcased, highlighting its features and aesthetics.

This video, presented by Alex C of TFBTV, identifies five of the most reliable firearms across different categories. The assessment focuses on mechanical simplicity, historical production numbers, and documented performance in demanding conditions. The chosen firearms include the Glock (handgun), Uzi (SMG), Mauser 98 (bolt-action rifle), Remington 870 (shotgun), and IWI Galil (self-loading rifle), with detailed explanations for each selection based on expert criteria.

This guide details the process of loading and firing a cap and ball revolver, emphasizing the multi-step procedure required for each shot. It highlights the historical significance but impracticality for modern concealed carry. The video features Alex C., a recognized firearms expert from TFBTV, demonstrating the techniques with technical accuracy and a humorous tone.

This video from TFB TV, hosted by James Reeves, provides an expert-level comparison of the Ruger Mini-14 and the AR-15, highlighting eight key areas where the Mini-14 may be considered superior. Reeves, demonstrating high authority with technical terminology and empirical testing, details advantages in low profile, stock trigger quality, maneuverability due to its operating system, sight radius, piston operation, accuracy improvements in modern variants, CHF barrels, and stainless steel construction. While acknowledging the AR-15's modularity and ergonomics, the Mini-14 is presented as a compelling alternative for specific use cases.

This video from TFBTV explores five excellent surplus rifles available for under $500, focusing on their historical significance, operational features, and current market value. The hosts, Alex C and Patrick R, demonstrate a high level of expertise, discussing specific models like the Lee Enfield, Yugo Mauser 98, Swiss K31, MAS 49/56, SKS, and Mosin Nagant M38. They highlight the affordability of these firearms and the availability of surplus ammunition, making them attractive options for collectors and shooters alike.