First Look: Slide Fire Hydro Dipped Kit

This SHOT Show product spotlight from NSSF features Chris Nichols of Slide Fire Solutions showcasing their latest accessories and platform integrations. The video highlights handguards designed for effective bump firing, various drop-in triggers for AR platforms (3.5 and 4.5 lb), and triggers compatible with their 10/22 chassis. New muzzle brake designs and Picatinny rails for AR customization are also presented. Key platform updates include the SPS stock for ARs, the SPS 308 stock for .308 platforms, a tactical chassis kit for the Ruger 10/22 enabling rapid fire, and the Tactical 14 package for the Ruger Mini-14. Additionally, Slide Fire introduces a belt-feed unit for ARs and SEGA platform variants, alongside their established AK platform products.

This review provides an expert look at the Heizer Defense PS1 Pocket Shotgun, a unique single-shot firearm chambered in .410 and .45 Colt. The video highlights its durable stainless steel or titanium construction, integrated grip storage, and impressive reliability demonstrated through extensive stress testing. Manufactured in Missouri, the PS1 is positioned as a novel option for concealed carry or self-defense, with production and pricing details also discussed.

This review provides an expert look at the Gilboa Snake, a unique double-barrel AR-15 variant. The design, originating from Israel, focuses on maximizing firepower in short engagement windows. Key features include dual magazine wells, a proprietary gas piston system, and independent dual triggers for civilian compliance. The presenter, Liam Brien, demonstrates a high level of technical expertise regarding its operation and legal configurations.

This video compares the recoil of the Desert Eagle in .44 Magnum and .50 AE calibers. The .44 Mag features a new muzzle brake, while the .50 AE uses a 300-grain Speer Gold Dot. Simultaneous firing highlights the visual difference in muzzle flip and recoil impulse between the two powerful handguns.

This video provides an expert analysis of 9mm vs. .45 ACP performance using high-speed cameras. Instructors Patrick Sweeney and Jim Tarr from Guns & Ammo demonstrate how factors like bullet mass and energy affect recoil, slide cycling, and muzzle rise, concluding that 9mm generally offers superior control.