Product Spotlight: Radian Guardian

This video provides an in-depth review and installation guide for the Radian Guardian optic plate system for Glock MOS pistols. The instructor highlights its superior design over factory plates, focusing on durability, optic protection, and secure mounting. Key features include a dovetailed hood, stainless steel fasteners with stud lock technology, and a 'True Seal' system for water resistance. The Radian Guardian Plus 6 variant also incorporates low-profile backup iron sights.

This comprehensive review by Regular Guy Training LLC details the performance of the Holosun 507 Comp after 35,000 rounds. The instructor highlights its robust reliability, consistent turret performance, and suitability for duty and competition. However, limitations in brightness and battery life, particularly with the circle-only reticle, are noted as potential drawbacks for some users. Despite these minor issues, the optic is deemed a solid, proven performer, especially compared to other open-emitter designs.

Ben Stoeger, an experienced shooter, reviews the Osight XR red dot optic, comparing it to the Holosun 507 Comp. He highlights the Osight XR's comparable quality to Holosun, its battery-free charging feature, and its $300 price point. A significant issue noted is the incompatibility of the provided screws with Glock Gen 6, requiring aftermarket hardware for secure mounting. Despite this, Stoeger finds the Osight XR to be a fine optic with potential for future growth.

This video provides an in-depth review and comparison of the Primary Arms HTX-1 red dot sight against the Aimpoint COA. The HTX-1 is highlighted for its American-made quality, innovative mounting system that allows for low profile installation and full co-witness with factory sights on RMR and MOS footprints, and its unique Vulcan reticle. The reviewer emphasizes its durability, clarity, and competitive pricing for a premium optic.

This video provides a brief overview of the Trijicon RMR Type 2 optic, including an unboxing and a look at its features. The RMR Type 2 is shown mounted on a Glock 19X pistol equipped with a Streamlight TLR-7A weapon light. The presenter highlights the bottom-loading battery compartment and the visible red dot reticle.

This guide details the installation and a rigorous durability test of the Gowutar EP-20 enclosed red/green dot sight, featuring an ACRO footprint. The video demonstrates its mounting system, shake-awake technology, and impressive resilience through a 'torture test' involving impacts on a car hood, with the optic maintaining zero throughout. Instruction is provided by an experienced individual knowledgeable in optic footprints and materials.

This guide details the installation of a Geissele MK8 Super Modular Rail on an AR-15 platform. It covers securing the upper receiver, installing the barrel nut, gas system, and the rail itself, emphasizing the use of specialized tools and proper torque specifications. The process requires an intermediate skill level and careful attention to detail for a secure and functional build.

This guide, based on expert instruction from Brownells, details essential practices for proper ammunition storage. It emphasizes using airtight containers, managing humidity with desiccants, and maintaining stable temperatures to ensure ammunition reliability and safety. Proper storage is crucial for preventing corrosion and propellant degradation, especially for sensitive components like primers.

This guide details the process of upgrading an AR-15 from standard A2 furniture to Magpul components. It covers the removal of the A2 pistol grip and installation of the Magpul MIAD Grip and Magpul PRS Stock. The video demonstrates efficient assembly using specialized tools, highlighting the ergonomic benefits and adjustability of the Magpul parts. Instruction is provided by Brownells, a recognized industry authority.

This entry details the creation of a movie prop suppressor for a Remington 11-87 used in 'No Country for Old Men.' Prop master Larry Zanoff explains how the suppressor was designed to look homemade and was non-functional, with sound effects added in post-production. The process highlights the creative problem-solving involved in film armory.