Stealth Arms Platypus 1911 | SHOT Show 2024

Ben Stoeger, a professional competitive shooter, shares his insights from SHOT Show 2024, focusing on notable firearm innovations. He highlights the Zermatt Arms Waltz 9, Shadow Systems' premium metal pistols, and the innovative Rideout Arsenal Dragon with its delayed bolt system. The overview also touches on trends in the handgun optic market and the enduring popularity of the 2011 platform.

This video provides a demonstration of a Cabot Guns Color Case Hardened 1911 in .45 ACP, featuring suppressor-height sights and a threaded barrel. The expert instructor, Misha, showcases proper loading procedures, target engagement from a first-person perspective, and the firearm's cycling with a suppressed report. The demonstration highlights the visual appeal of the custom finish and the practical application of the firearm's features on an outdoor range.

This review covers the new OEM Glock 15-round magazines for the G43X and G48. The reviewer details extensive testing with over 1,000 rounds across multiple firearms, noting flawless performance with various ammunition types. Key observations include the steel-lined construction, differences in magazine release interaction between older and newer Glock frames, and the larger base plate size impacting concealed carry printing. The video establishes these magazines as the new standard for the Glock slimline platform.

This expert guide from Honest Outlaw delves into crucial, often overlooked aspects of the 1911 pistol platform. It covers the nuances of the control set, the critical issue of drop safety in many models, the surprisingly high lubrication needs of the platform, and a strong caution against budget 1911s. The guide also controversially advocates for 9mm in the 1911 platform and highlights their potential as an investment.

This review of the CMMG Suppressed ZEROED BANSHEE in 9mm highlights its integrated suppressor design, radial delayed blowback system for reduced recoil, and overall build quality. The firearm is presented as a robust option for personal defense, truck gun use, or general shooting with subsonic ammunition, emphasizing its reliability and user-friendly features.

This guide details the shooting technique for the JP Enterprises JP5 pistol caliber carbine, emphasizing its unique roller-delayed mechanism and AR platform compatibility. The video highlights the firearm's ability to achieve "zero recoil" with proper tuning and accessories, making it exceptionally fast for its class. Instruction comes from an expert perspective, showcasing advanced handling and performance.

This guide details the use of the Primary Arms PLx Compact 1-8x24mm FFP rifle scope, based on expert assessment. It covers transitioning between 1x and 8x magnifications for rapid target acquisition and precision shooting at distance. The review highlights the scope's excellent glass clarity and the functional benefits of its First Focal Plane ACSS Raptor M2 reticle, particularly for AR-15 platforms chambered in 5.56 NATO.

This guide details the installation of the Radian Ramjet Afterburner barrel and compensator system onto a Glock 43X. It covers the process from disassembly to mounting the optic and light, emphasizing proper torque specifications and safety. Roger Barrera, a recognized industry professional and holster manufacturer, demonstrates the methodical installation process.

This guide details the installation of an optic and weapon light on the Beretta 92xi Gara, as demonstrated by Roger Barrera. It covers proper torque procedures using a Wheeler F.A.T. Wrench and the application of witness marks for optic screw security. The process emphasizes safe handling and the use of high-tier tactical accessories for a customized setup.

This video showcases a live fire demonstration from the perspective of Roger Barrera (QVO Tactical) using an Atibal LPVO. The footage highlights the optic's reticle illumination and clarity during dusk engagements on a steel target, demonstrating proficient recoil management and consistent target acquisition.