Striker Fired vs Hammer Fired Pistols (Is One Better Than The Other?)

This guide explains why smaller guns can print more than larger ones due to the 'tip out' effect, where the gun's top pivots away from the body. It offers solutions including adjusting carry depth, position, and ride height, and leveraging holster design features like wedges and wings. Proper clothing and belt support are crucial for effective concealment.

This video from Louisiana Firearms features Wes from Shield Arms discussing their new DS series magazines for Glock pistols. The DS18 and DS20 offer 18 and 20 rounds respectively for the Glock 19 and Glock 17, providing 3 extra rounds over standard capacity. These magazines achieve their higher capacity with a slim, half-inch base plate, maintaining Shield Arms' reputation for reliability.

This video from MuzzleBroke clarifies that while the Fusion Firearms XP Pro, a 2011-style pistol, is designed to accept Glock magazines, not all Glock accessories are cross-compatible. Specifically, the Dryfire Mag, a popular training tool for Glocks, will not function with hammer-fired firearms like the XP Pro due to its design requirements. The instructor highlights the usefulness of the Dryfire Mag for optimizing dry-fire practice on compatible Glocks.

This guide outlines five handgun selections for a hypothetical invasion scenario, prioritizing durability, reliability, common 9mm caliber, and magazine capacity. The choices include the Glock 19, CZ P-01, FN 509 Tactical, Sig Sauer P226, and Beretta M9/92FS, all chosen for their combat-proven designs and practical advantages in harsh conditions. The instructor emphasizes real-world utility over theoretical 'best' options.

This video demonstrates a capacity upgrade for the Glock 26 using an SLR Rifleworks baseplate, achieving a 15+1 round capacity. The presenter highlights the benefit of having Glock 19-level capacity in a smaller footprint than the Glock 19, 43X, or 48. The presenter also expresses a general appreciation for the Glock 26 and similar compact Glock models.

This video demonstrates the initial setup and function check of the AT3 ACE Red Dot sight mounted on a Glock 19 pistol. It covers loading, racking the slide, and confirming the illuminated reticle. The content is promotional, highlighting the product's availability and basic operation for potential buyers.

This video presents a retail altercation scenario for viewers to analyze their tactical response. It highlights how bystanders and staff intervened to subdue an attacker, leading to the scenario's conclusion. The prompt encourages viewers to consider their actions in dynamic threat situations.

This video analyzes a real-world incident captured on surveillance footage, demonstrating the lawful use of deadly force. It breaks down the legal pillars of Ability, Opportunity, and Jeopardy, explaining how a numerical disparity and proximity of suspects can establish a reasonable fear of death or great bodily harm. The tactical assessment highlights the importance of situational awareness and decisive action when cornered for effective self-defense.

This video depicts a critical self-defense incident where a store clerk successfully repelled an armed robbery attempt using a knife. The clerk's swift action in drawing a knife after a suspect breached the counter highlights a last resort defense strategy. The scenario raises questions about the lawful use of force in immediate, life-threatening situations.

This video demonstrates a recommended approach for armed citizens during a traffic stop. Key actions include immediately informing the officer about the firearm's presence and location, keeping hands visible, and offering the concealed carry license when appropriate. The interaction highlights the importance of clear communication and cooperation to ensure safety for both the driver and the officer.