New Gas Pedal Grip Control by Black Steel USA at #nra2024

This guide details the installation and use of aftermarket 'gas pedals' or thumb rests on modern handguns, focusing on the Black Steel collapsible model. The expert instructor emphasizes their role in recoil management and faster follow-up shots, while also highlighting the critical challenge of holster compatibility. Proper testing and potential holster modification are stressed for concealed carry applications.

This video analyzes bodycam footage of a Chicago Police officer involved shooting. It highlights critical tactical errors such as entering a fatal funnel, improper firearm retention, and potential lack of training in high-stress situations. The analysis emphasizes the importance of situational awareness and proper tactical decision-making for officer safety.

This entry synthesizes expert insights from Ben Stoeger, a professional competition shooter, on the Smith & Wesson M&P platform. It covers the "M&P Bro" identity, the importance of aftermarket modifications for serious shooters, and detailed comparisons with the Glock platform. Stoeger emphasizes ergonomics, available options, and specific upgrades like Apex Tactical triggers and Handleitgrips for performance optimization.

This guide details the installation and features of the Aimpoint COA optic, following its announcement that the exclusive Glock contract has ended. The COA's unique 'A-Cut' mounting system allows for wider compatibility with various pistol platforms. Key features include a 3.5 MOA dot, 50,000-hour battery life, and a low mounting height enabling co-witness with iron sights.

This video explores the reasons behind switching to the Beretta 92 series, addressing common criticisms and misconceptions. The speaker, an experienced firearms instructor, highlights that despite its age, the 92 series remains technologically relevant, especially with aftermarket support from figures like Ernest Langdon. The comparison with modern platforms like the 2011 and Glock Gen 5 emphasizes that technological parity is closer than often perceived, particularly regarding innovations like red dot integration.

This video delves into the US Army's XM17 Modular Handgun Trials, explaining why the Glock 19X was ultimately passed over in favor of the Sig Sauer P320. The expert analysis highlights key requirements such as modularity, accuracy, and durability, contrasting the cost and design philosophies of both manufacturers. The speaker, demonstrating deep knowledge of military procurement and firearm technology, breaks down the technical specifications and decision-making process that led to the Sig Sauer adoption.

This video showcases a novel magnetic optic mount for pistols, demonstrating its quick attachment and detachment capabilities. The speaker tests its retention by racking the slide, highlighting its potential as a firearm innovation. While initially shown on a Glock, the mount is available for other platforms like Sig Sauer and HK.

This guide covers the basic operation and features of the EOTECH OGL, a compact laser aiming device. It highlights the interface controls, including the activation button and the illuminator adjustment lever, and explains the benefit of co-aligned visible and IR lasers for simplified zeroing. The use of VCSEL technology is also noted.

This entry details the innovative Full Conceal M1 system for the Sig P320 and a prototype Folding Glock 19, both designed for enhanced concealability. The M1 system, priced at $899, integrates an 18+1 capacity with a smartphone-like footprint and active retention. The Folding Glock 19 prototype showcases a unique mechanism for rapid deployment from a compact state, utilizing a 23-round 9mm magazine. Expert insights from Chris Tran (Guns & Tactics Magazine) and Mike (Full Conceal) highlight the technical aspects and practical applications of these designs.

This guide, drawing on expert instruction from UN12 Magazine, details the critical steps for properly installing and maintaining firearm sights. It emphasizes the use of witness marks on red dot sights to ensure screw security and highlights the importance of checking iron sights for mechanical integrity to prevent zero loss. Proper installation and regular checks are vital for all sighting systems.