Gen 6 Glock 17: If There Was Going to Be Zero Wander or Shift, We Would Have Absolutely Seen It

This guide covers the essential steps for mounting a red dot sight, emphasizing the importance of using blue Loctite for secure installation and creating witness marks with a paint pen. Witness marks serve as a visual indicator to detect if screws begin to back out, ensuring the optic remains securely attached. The video highlights different mounting plate systems and the benefits of using well-labeled hardware for a smoother installation process.

This video details a durability test of the Osaite C red dot sight mounted on a Witness2311 CMX pistol, firing 1000 rounds of 9mm ammunition. The test focuses on mounting stability and optic function under stress. The presenter, demonstrating experienced authority, confirms the red dot remained stable and functional, though the lens required cleaning due to soot buildup.

This guide details the professional installation of the SIG-LOC™ PRO optic onto SIG SAUER pistols. It emphasizes safety by ensuring the firearm is unloaded, followed by a step-by-step process of slide disassembly, optic preparation with Loctite, secure mounting using specific torque settings, and final firearm reassembly. The guide highlights the unique features of the SIG-LOC system that ensure strength and repeatability for optic mounting.

This guide addresses issues with the Glock Gen 6 optic mounting system, where optics may not remain secure. It details potential problems with the factory MOS plates and recommends using aftermarket plates for a more stable and precise fit. The process involves inspecting the slide, selecting an appropriate plate, using correct screws, and ensuring proper torque for reliable optic performance. Instruction is provided by an expert with extensive experience in competitive shooting and firearm modification.

This guide covers the initial steps for mounting an optic on the new Glock Gen 6, drawing from Ben Stoeger's expert assessment. It highlights the direct mount system's capabilities and limitations, emphasizing screw quality and optic compatibility. Stoeger, a recognized professional shooter, provides insights into the Gen 6's iterative design changes and early performance observations.

This video from Louisiana Firearms features Wes and Chris Boutwell discussing Staccato pistols and Trijicon optics. They highlight an upcoming 'Staccato and Trijicon Day' event on April 17th with in-store exclusive deals. The discussion delves into the differences between Series 70 and Series 80 Staccato models, focusing on trigger pull and safety features like firing pin blocks. They also compare Trijicon optic models, emphasizing the durability and performance of the RMR HD for both duty and competition use, while also touching on battery life and the evolution of red dot sights on pistols.

This video demonstrates a rapid fire drill focusing on efficient magazine reloads and immediate resumption of fire. The shooter, equipped with tactical gear and an M4 Carbine with an ACOG optic, showcases proficient weapon manipulation and recoil control. The drill emphasizes maintaining a high rate of fire while executing smooth tactical reloads.

This review of the Springfield M1A Scout Squad after 7,000 rounds highlights its robust reliability, especially with steel-cased ammunition. The instructor, speaking with high authority from extensive practical experience, details maintenance tips like using grease for lubrication and warns about potential malfunctions caused by glove interference with the operating rod. Cosmetic wear, such as brass marks on the stock, is viewed as a 'badge of honor' from heavy use.

This guide, presented by Regular Guy Training LLC, advocates for using readily available and cost-effective automotive lubricants for firearms. The instructor, drawing on military experience with belt-fed weapons and high-volume shooting, explains why conventional motor oil and high-temperature lithium grease are superior and more economical than many specialized gun lubes. It covers platform-specific recommendations, including considerations for cold weather and different firearm designs like AR-15s, AK-47s, and Glocks.

This guide details building a reliable AR pistol, emphasizing component selection for hard-use scenarios. It covers barrel and gas system choices, DI vs. piston considerations, and the importance of quality upper and lower receivers. The build focuses on practical reliability and shooter ergonomics, including ambidextrous controls and essential accessories, with a total cost around $1600 for the base build.