NRA Gun Gear of the Week: AmeriGlo Glock CAP Sight

This video argues against the common practice of prioritizing the smallest possible handgun for concealed carry. It highlights that while micro-compacts offer superior concealment, they significantly compromise real-world performance. The instructor emphasizes that larger frame sizes provide better grip, recoil management, accuracy, and capacity, which are crucial in defensive encounters. The video debunks myths about barrel length affecting accuracy and velocity at typical defensive ranges, and discusses psychological factors influencing purchasing decisions.

This video provides an in-depth unboxing and overview of the 945 Industries MORPH Expandable Concealment Bag in XL size. It highlights the bag's multiple compartments, including a dedicated quick-access firearm spot with a Velcro panel, a larger main compartment for personal belongings or medical supplies, and a rear zippered pocket. The presenter demonstrates its versatility for carrying firearms like a Glock 19 and 17, a PSA Dagger, and even a disassembled Flux P365 Raider as a PDW. The bag's modular strap system is also detailed, allowing for various carry configurations including a fanny pack style for enhanced stability.

This guide breaks down the essential gear and associated costs for handgun training, emphasizing quality and smart spending. Speaker Brenton Sensenig, CMO of TA Targets, advises prioritizing a reliable firearm, holster, and training tools over excessive accessories. A basic setup can cost around $680, with a more complete package including optics and lights reaching $1,240. Ammunition and essential training aids like timers and protective gear add to the overall investment, with a comprehensive starter kit estimated at under $1,200.

This video features an experienced firearm instructor discussing critical aspects of home defense, concealed carry, and firearm ownership. Key takeaways include selecting appropriate firearms like the Mossberg Shockwave, AR-15, or various pistols based on individual needs and training, the importance of consistent, realistic training, and understanding the legalities surrounding suppressors under the NFA. The discussion also covers concealed carry methods, the pros and cons of red dot sights, and the role of body armor, emphasizing the profound ethical and legal responsibilities of gun ownership and mental preparedness.

This video demonstrates a capacity upgrade for the Glock 26 using an SLR Rifleworks baseplate, achieving 15+1 rounds of 9x19 ammunition. The presenter highlights how this modification provides Glock 19-level capacity in a smaller firearm package, comparing it favorably to the Glock 19, 43X, and 48. The presenter also expresses a general fondness for subcompact Glock models like the 26, 27, 28, 33, and 39.

This guide details the installation of the AT3 ACE Red Dot sight onto a Glock 19 pistol. It covers the essential steps from ensuring firearm safety to mounting the optic and preparing the firearm for use. The video emphasizes proper handling and visual confirmation of the sight's functionality.

This video from NRA Publications provides an in-depth look at the manufacturing process of Hornady ammunition, from bullet creation to final packaging. It details the steps involved in forming bullets, annealing and shaping cartridge cases, and rigorous quality control testing to ensure product reliability. The expert-level instruction highlights the precision engineering and domestic manufacturing of Hornady products in Grand Island, Nebraska, USA.

This video provides an expert overview of the British L1A1 SLR, a variant of the FN FAL. Mark A. Keefe IV, Editor-in-Chief of American Rifleman, details its design differences from the Belgian FN FAL, its extensive service history in conflicts like the Falklands War, and its eventual replacement. The segment highlights the rifle's robust construction, its adoption strategy by British Ordnance, and its legacy in firearm history.

This video documents a startling bobcat attack on a turkey hunter. The hunter's calls, intended for turkeys, attracted a bobcat which stalked and then pounced. The hunter's reaction caused the bobcat to retreat, highlighting the unpredictable nature of wildlife encounters and the importance of situational awareness.

This video details the revival of Remington Ammunition under Vista Outdoor's ownership, focusing on the Lonoke, Arkansas facility. It highlights the brand's historical significance, the challenges faced during bankruptcy, and the strategic steps taken by Vista Outdoor to restore production, quality, and employee morale. The narrative emphasizes a commitment to American manufacturing and supporting the Second Amendment.