Taurus GX4 x Strike SMC Bravo | Compact PCC Setup

This guide details essential upgrades for bedside shotguns, focusing on the Remington 870 platform. It emphasizes functional improvements like shell caddies, polished actions, and low-light optics over purely aesthetic modifications. The expert instruction highlights the importance of recoil reduction, preferred grip types (rifle vs. pistol), and the critical need for consistent training to maximize the effectiveness of any firearm setup.

This guide details operational adjustments for the FN SCAR 15P in .300 Blackout, focusing on its adjustable gas system for suppressed and unsuppressed use, as demonstrated by Colion Noir. It covers reliable cycling with various ammunition types and emphasizes safety protocols. The FN SCAR 15P is presented as a versatile platform suitable for defensive roles.

This video reviews the Strike Industries M4 drop-in quad rail handguard, highlighting its direct replacement capability for standard M4 polymer handguards without gunsmithing. The installation is described as simple and plug-and-play, involving clamping a piece around the gas block or front sight post and then attaching the rail sections. The rail features mil-spec Picatinny rails on all sides and integrated QD sockets, offering a rock-solid mounting platform for accessories.

Strike Industries is launching over 30 new products for 2026, focusing on expanding their Strike Modular Chassis (SMC) and Folding Stock Adapter (FSA) lines to new handgun platforms like the Springfield Echelon, Taurus GX4, and Ruger RXM. They are also updating their stabilizer line with new modular, light, and polymer versions. The company emphasizes rapid product development, community engagement through Strike Club and Strike Dojo for R&D projects, and a broad product portfolio.

This video reviews the Strike Industries modular chassis for the Ruger 10/22. It highlights the chassis's modularity, allowing for various configurations including pistol builds and the use of AR-15 stocks. The reviewer notes the inclusion of M-LOK, QD sling mounts, and a 1913 rail for brace attachment.

This video from Louisiana Firearms humorously tests the ballistic resistance of a Lodge Cast Iron Skillet against various calibers, from 9mm to .50 BMG. The instructor, demonstrating experienced firearm handling, compares the penetration and damage inflicted by each round. While presented with entertainment value, the segment offers insights into projectile performance against a dense, non-standard material, highlighting the destructive power of larger calibers.

Elliott Delp, a firearms enthusiast with practical shooting experience, recommends a 16-inch barrel AR-15 as the standard, worry-free choice for most shooters due to its versatility. He highlights its advantages in muzzle velocity and long-range ballistics. For specialized home defense or CQB, he suggests considering a 10.5-inch 5.56 SBR if budget and legal compliance allow.

This guide compares the auditory intimidation factor of a pump-action shotgun versus an AR-15 charging handle for home defense scenarios. Elliott Delp, a firearms enthusiast, demonstrates the distinct sounds and discusses their potential psychological impact on an intruder. While both are noted as intimidating, the iconic sound of a shotgun pump is highlighted for its unique deterrent effect, especially in a home defense context.

This video features firearms content creator Elliott Delp discussing the psychological impact of pump-action shotguns for home defense. He demonstrates how the distinct sound of racking the shotgun can act as a significant deterrent, potentially stopping an intruder without the need for firing a shot. The focus is on the intimidation factor and the immediate recognition of danger associated with this sound.

This video reviews the Aero Precision AR15, specifically focusing on its slick side upper receiver which omits the forward assist. While this design offers weight reduction, the reviewer humorously questions Aero Precision's confidence in the rifle's reliability without this feature, suggesting it implies an assumption of no bolt-to-battery issues. The review highlights the trade-offs between minimalist design and traditional AR-15 functionality.