[SHOT Show 2019] Beretta's NEW Shotguns and Handguns

This guide details the installation of the Riton 3 Tactix MPRD XL red dot sight. It covers unboxing, identifying the RMSc footprint, utilizing the included Picatinny rail adapter, mounting the sight, and initial power-up. The process is straightforward, suitable for beginners, and emphasizes the importance of firearm safety during installation.

This video explores the question of the 'best' rifle optic, emphasizing that the ideal choice depends entirely on the user's specific application and budget. It showcases a range of optics from budget-friendly red dots like the CV Life ($60) and Sig Sauer Romeo 5 ($110-120) to premium options like the EOTech holographic sight ($600-700) and the high-end EOTech Vudu LPVO ($1800+). The presenter also highlights the Gideon Optics Mediator ($200) for shotguns, reinforcing the idea that optic selection is use-case driven.

Instruction from a firearms expert on selecting optics for shotguns, emphasizing simplicity for typical defensive ranges. The speaker advocates for a basic red dot sight as a reference point and suggests a mounted flashlight with a tight beam as a viable alternative aiming method at close distances. For home defense, investing in both a quality red dot and flashlight, coupled with consistent training, is recommended.

This guide details the installation and adjustment of the Weaver Classic Series Red Dot Sight. It covers unpacking, battery installation, mounting procedures, and windage/elevation adjustments. The sight features a 3 MOA dot, IPX7 construction, and a 15,000-hour battery life, offering good value for its price point.

This product spotlight on the Vortex Crossfire RDS highlights its exceptional versatility and affordability for a wide range of firearms, from carbines and bolt-action rifles to shotguns and rimfire pistols. The optic features user-friendly operation, rugged construction, and includes both low and tall mounts for adaptable placement. Its variable illumination settings and integrated adjustment tool make it a practical choice for various shooting scenarios, including hunting in low-light or wooded environments.

This guide details the installation and utilization of the Strike Industries Modular Chassis for Ruger 10/22 receivers. The chassis offers extensive modularity, allowing for both pistol and rifle configurations, and accepts various aftermarket accessories including AR grips, diverse stock/brace options, and M-LOK attachments. Its design incorporates features like an integrated barrier stop and an enhanced magwell for improved shooting dynamics and reliability.

This TFBTV episode identifies the top 5 most reliable firearms across different categories: Glock (handgun), Uzi (SMG), Mauser 98 (bolt-action), Remington 870 (shotgun), and Galil (self-loading rifle). The selections prioritize mechanical simplicity, proven track records, and resilience in harsh conditions, often outperforming more complex designs. The video highlights specific features contributing to their reliability, such as the Uzi's single moving part and the Galil's robust construction.

This review highlights five hilariously impractical firearms for concealed carry. It details the slow, complex loading of black powder firearms, the impractical size of the Mauser C96 and full-size .22 pistols for concealment, and the dangerous accidental discharge flaw in the Type 94 Nambu. The video emphasizes that while historically significant, these guns are unsuitable for modern self-defense.

The Ruger Mini-14 offers distinct advantages over the AR-15, including a lower profile, better stock trigger on modern variants, superior maneuverability with folding stocks, a longer sight radius, and a cleaner piston operating system. Modern Mini-14s also boast improved accuracy (around 2 MOA), cold hammer-forged barrels for durability, and optional all-stainless construction for corrosion resistance. While the AR-15 remains more modular and generally cheaper, the Mini-14 excels in specific areas.

This TFBTV episode reviews five excellent surplus rifles available for under $500, focusing on historical significance and affordability. Featured firearms include the Lee Enfield, Yugoslavian Mauser 98, Swiss K31, MAS 49/56, and a debate between the SKS and Mosin Nagant for the final spot. The discussion highlights unique actions, historical context, and the availability of surplus ammunition.