I Carry: Smith & Wesson M&P 5.7 Pistol in a Muddy River Tactical Holster

Published on November 10, 2023
Duration: 5:20

This video reviews the Smith & Wesson M&P 5.7 pistol, highlighting its features like the Tempo Locked-Breech Barrel System, ambidextrous controls, and optics-ready slide cut for RMRcc/Holosun 507K footprint optics. It also showcases a custom Kydex IWB holster from Muddy River Tactical and the Nebo Mini Larry 500 flashlight. The review emphasizes the 5.7mm cartridge's advantages over 9mm for longer range and increased capacity.

Quick Summary

The Smith & Wesson M&P 5.7 pistol features an internal hammer-fired system, a threaded barrel, and an optics-ready slide cut for RMRcc/Holosun 507K footprint optics. Its Tempo Locked-Breech Barrel System enhances efficiency. The 5.7mm cartridge offers higher capacity and flatter trajectory compared to 9mm.

Chapters

  1. 00:07Introduction: S&W M&P 5.7 Pistol
  2. 00:21M&P 5.7 Caliber and Launch Details
  3. 00:30M&P 5.7 Design Features
  4. 00:43Ambidextrous Controls Explained
  5. 00:56Tempo Barrel System Technology
  6. 01:08M&P 5.7 Dimensions and Capacity
  7. 01:28M&P 5.7 Weight and Size Comparison
  8. 01:46Optics Cut Compatibility (RMRcc/507K)
  9. 02:22Advantages of 5.7mm vs. 9mm
  10. 02:525.7mm Performance and User Confidence
  11. 03:07Muddy River Tactical Holster Review
  12. 03:22Holster Features and Customization
  13. 03:49Specific Holster Configuration (Claw, Camo)
  14. 04:09Nebo Mini Larry 500 Flashlight Intro
  15. 04:20Mini Larry 500 Performance and Modes
  16. 04:40Mini Larry 500 Power and Features
  17. 05:07Conclusion and Website Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Smith & Wesson M&P 5.7 pistol?

The S&W M&P 5.7 features familiar M&P styling, internal hammer-fired operation, a threaded barrel, an optics-ready slide cut for RMRcc/Holosun 507K footprint optics, and a flat-faced trigger. It also boasts ambidextrous controls and the innovative Tempo Locked-Breech Barrel System.

What are the advantages of the 5.7mm cartridge over 9mm for defensive use?

The 5.7mm cartridge offers advantages such as higher capacity (22 rounds in the M&P 5.7 vs. typical 9mm), a flatter trajectory, and the potential for effective hits at longer distances, up to 100 yards with modern defensive ammunition.

What kind of holster is recommended for the Smith & Wesson M&P 5.7?

Finding a quality holster for unique firearms can be challenging. Muddy River Tactical offers a suitable Kydex Inside the Waistband (IWB) option for the M&P 5.7, supporting both traditional and appendix carry, with customization options.

What is the Nebo Mini Larry 500 and what are its capabilities?

The Nebo Mini Larry 500 is a versatile flashlight that functions as a 500-lumen handheld light and a 450-lumen work light. It's USB rechargeable, IP67 water-resistant, and features a magnetic base and reversible pocket clip.

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