Try Before you Buy: S & W MP9EZ, H&K P30, Sig P320, Canik TP9Elite, CZ P10, Walter Q5 Match All 9mm

This review highlights the top five firearms reviewed by Mrgunsngear in 2023, selected based on review publication date. The list includes the Smith & Wesson M&P 5.7 for its low recoil, the Canik METE MC9 for its affordability and trigger, the Springfield Hellion bullpup rifle for its accuracy, the Walther Q5 Match SF for competition performance, and the Ruger Security-380 as an accessible option for shooters with limited strength.

This video reviews the best hammer-fired pistols available in 2024, highlighting their unique advantages over modern striker-fired designs. It covers a range of models from concealed carry options like the Smith & Wesson CSX to duty-proven platforms such as the Sig Sauer P226 and Beretta M9. The review emphasizes features like trigger quality, ergonomics, and historical significance, catering to enthusiasts who appreciate traditional firearm mechanisms.

This review highlights the top 5 concealed carry firearms in Europe, noting a divergence from US market trends. Glock and Heckler & Koch dominate, with the Glock 43X emerging as the most popular choice due to its capacity and accessory rail. The video also showcases the Black Trident Quasimodo holster, designed for discreet carry of various firearm sizes.

This video offers a review of the Heckler & Koch P30 pistol after its use in a Force on Force class with AMTAC Shooting. The reviewer highlights the P30's versatility, bridging the gap between concealed carry/EDC and a duty pistol. Key discussion points include the DA/SA trigger system and potential grip interference with the slide stop. The description also includes links to the reviewer's website, merchandise, and Patreon support.

This video analyzes the Walther Q5 Match SF pistol, questioning its suitability for competition-only use and considering its potential for Everyday Carry (EDC). The creator, The Yankee Marshal, emphasizes viewer support and mentions his merchandise. The description also highlights the channel as a community for discussing hobbies, tactics, and opinions, welcoming collectors, preppers, and sportsmen.

This video reviews the 6th to 10th best combat and duty handguns, featuring striker-fired and hammer-fired options. The FN FNS, CZ P-09, H&K P30, Walther PPQ, and Smith & Wesson M&P are discussed with their pros and cons, including capacity, action types, and ergonomics. The Walther PPQ is specifically praised for its trigger, while the S&W M&P's trigger and aftermarket support are noted as drawbacks.

This video demonstrates a compliant and safe method for Illinois concealed carriers to interact with law enforcement during a traffic stop. Instructor Mike emphasizes keeping hands visible, informing the officer about the firearm's location, and presenting identification and permits via a lanyard to avoid sudden movements. The officer recognizes Mike from his educational content, validating his teaching methods.

Instructor Mike strongly advises against storing firearms in vehicle locations like the sun visor, door pocket, under the leg, seat gap, or glove box due to poor accessibility and security. He emphasizes that carrying on the person, specifically in the appendix position (AIWB), is the most recommended method for quick access and retention, especially in carjacking scenarios. Demonstrations use a blue inert training pistol for safety.

This video highlights the critical importance of situational awareness and proper gear for off-duty law enforcement officers working side jobs. Instructor Mike demonstrates how easily an inattentive officer, distracted by a phone and wearing limiting clothing with a poor-quality holster, can be approached unnoticed. The content emphasizes that while direct confrontation was avoided due to potential negative reactions, the observed vulnerabilities are a serious concern for officer safety.

This video demonstrates a traffic stop scenario involving Instructor Mike and a Chicago police officer. It highlights the importance of maintaining visible hands during an interaction and provides a practical example of how to communicate effectively with law enforcement. The officer issues a warning for a missing license plate, emphasizing the need for proper vehicle documentation.