It broke but not how I thought

Published on February 20, 2025
Duration: 3:16

This video details a malfunction experienced with a Shadow Systems DR920 pistol, not due to the firearm itself, but a failure of an aftermarket Johnny Glock drop-in trigger shoe. The pin on the trigger shoe walked out, rendering the firearm inoperable. The speaker expresses dissatisfaction with the Johnny Glock trigger's feel and reliability, citing this incident after only a few hundred rounds.

Quick Summary

A Shadow Systems DR920 experienced a trigger malfunction when the pin on an aftermarket Johnny Glock drop-in trigger shoe walked out after only a few hundred rounds. The firearm itself remained functional, but the trigger failure rendered it inoperable. The speaker also noted dissatisfaction with the trigger's feel and fit.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction and Firearm Mention
  2. 00:13The Malfunction Occurs
  3. 00:38Identifying the Failed Component
  4. 01:03Firearm vs. Trigger Shoe Assessment
  5. 01:12Speaker's Opinion on Johnny Glock
  6. 01:37Round Count and Failure Context
  7. 01:51Friend's Reaction to the Failure
  8. 02:14Shadow Systems DR920 Status
  9. 02:32Critique of Johnny Glock Trigger Feel
  10. 03:03Concluding Thoughts and Viewer Engagement

Frequently Asked Questions

What caused the Shadow Systems DR920 to malfunction in the video?

The Shadow Systems DR920 malfunctioned not due to the firearm itself, but because the pin on an aftermarket Johnny Glock drop-in trigger shoe walked out. This failure rendered the trigger inoperable and shut down the firearm's function.

How many rounds were fired before the Johnny Glock trigger shoe failed?

The Johnny Glock trigger shoe failed after only a few hundred rounds. This limited round count suggests a potential reliability concern with the aftermarket component.

What is the speaker's opinion on the feel and fit of the Johnny Glock trigger shoe?

The speaker finds the Johnny Glock trigger shoe's feel to be flimsy and 'shitty.' They also dislike the fit, noting it sits too far back, which alters the perceived trigger break point.

Did the Shadow Systems DR920 firearm itself break during the incident?

No, the Shadow Systems DR920 firearm itself did not break. The malfunction was solely attributed to the failure of the aftermarket Johnny Glock drop-in trigger shoe.

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