Trench Vs Sig and not caring what happens

Ben Stoeger provides an expert-level comparison of the Zermatt Arms Waltz 9 against the 2011 platform, focusing on its suitability for competitive shooting. He details the Waltz 9's heavy, all-steel construction, adjustable barrel lock-up, and striker-fired trigger, contrasting it with the 2011's design. Stoeger highlights the Waltz 9's advantage in its lack of a manual safety for faster manipulations and discusses optic choices like the Holosun 507 Comp. The review also touches on the pistol's high price point and community perceptions.

Ben Stoeger provides an expert assessment of the Gen 6 Glock 17, focusing on its new optic mounting system, extractor, and aftermarket compatibility. He highlights that while some Gen 5 parts may not fit, the Gen 6 offers a direct mount system for common optics and features accurate barrels out-of-the-box. The review emphasizes the need for suppressor-height sights and notes minor grip dimension changes requiring specific accessories.

Ben Stoeger, a highly experienced competitive shooter, provides an in-depth review of the Smith & Wesson M&P platform, affectionately coining the term 'M&P Bro'. He emphasizes the platform's excellent ergonomics, wide variety of options, and the common practice of serious shooters upgrading components like triggers and grip tape for optimal performance. Stoeger positions the M&P as a modern, ergonomically superior alternative to the Glock.

Ben Stoeger, a professional shooter and instructor, provides an in-depth review of the Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0, highlighting its potential as a strong alternative to Glock. He emphasizes the importance of aftermarket upgrades, particularly the Apex trigger and barrel, for competitive performance. The review covers ergonomics, reliability over extensive testing, and the platform's overall value for serious shooters.

Ben Stoeger, an expert shooter, provides an in-depth review of the Zermatt Arms Waltz 9, initially dismissing it as a 'metal Glock' but finding its race-ready features compelling. He highlights its recoil absorption, configurable grip, and Glock magazine compatibility, while noting its significant sensitivity to lubrication and preference for hot ammunition. Despite its quirks and price point, Stoeger acknowledges its unique appeal and potential for effective shooting.

Ben Stoeger, a professional competition shooter, analyzes the reliability of the Staccato HD 4.5 after approximately 10,000 rounds. While the HD 4.5 is noted for its speed and flat shooting characteristics, it requires more diligent lubrication and cleaning compared to the HD 4 to prevent malfunctions, particularly failure to go into battery when dry and dirty. The video highlights the importance of consistent maintenance for this model's optimal performance in demanding shooting conditions.

This video highlights a critical firearm malfunction where the magazine drops during firing, indicating a potential issue with the magazine catch or frame interface. The speaker, Ben Stoeger, demonstrates professional handling of the malfunction, emphasizing the importance of recognizing and addressing mechanical failures promptly. The firearm in question is a customized Shadow Systems MR920.

This video demonstrates a critical uncommanded discharge incident with a Sig Sauer P320 during a holstering procedure. The footage, analyzed by expert Ben Stoeger, highlights the importance of firearm safety and mechanical reliability, showing the discharge occurring without the shooter's finger on the trigger. It serves as a stark reminder of potential risks even during routine actions.

Ben Stoeger debunks common red dot sight misconceptions, emphasizing that 'finding the dot' and 'blooming' indicate a misunderstanding of optic mechanics. True red dot use requires focusing on the target, not the dot itself. Stoeger suggests training methods like occluding the optic to promote binocular vision and target focus, comparing this skill to trigger control which needs constant refinement.

This 15-minute dry fire program by Ben Stoeger focuses on refining fundamental shooting skills through deliberate practice. It covers slow-motion draws, varied draw techniques including lateral movement, and meticulous reload mechanics. The program progresses to advanced drills like strong-hand/weak-hand reloads and positional shooting from a kneeling stance, emphasizing precision over speed initially.