Worst Holster EVER, Optic Mount, Budget Suppressors - TGC News!

Published on March 14, 2016
Duration: 12:03

This episode of TGC News covers new budget-friendly suppressors from Radical Firearms, highlighting their direct-thread options for various calibers and an integral suppressor for the Ruger 10/22. It also critically reviews the "Bungee Holster," deeming it unsafe due to its lack of trigger coverage and proprietary rubber band design. Finally, it showcases the Midwest Industries QD MRO Mount, praised for its tool-less adjustment and ease of use for quickly swapping optics between firearms. The show also touches on the debate between brass and steel-cased ammunition, with the host advocating for firearms that can reliably cycle both.

Quick Summary

The Bungee Holster is critically reviewed as the worst holster design due to its complete lack of trigger guard coverage, making it inherently unsafe. Radical Firearms offers budget suppressors, and Midwest Industries provides a versatile QD optic mount for quick swaps.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & Sponsor
  2. 00:51Radical Firearms Budget Suppressors
  3. 03:01The Worst Holster Ever: Bungee Holster Review
  4. 07:18Midwest Industries QD MRO Mount Review
  5. 09:09Friendly Fire: Brass vs. Steel Ammo
  6. 11:01Keybar Sponsor Spot
  7. 11:26Outro

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the new budget suppressors from Radical Firearms?

Radical Firearms has released a line of cost-effective suppressors, including 7.62 Direct Thread, 5.56 Direct Thread, and .22 Long Rifle Direct Thread models, along with an integral suppressor for the Ruger 10/22. These focus on simplicity and affordability by using direct-thread mounts.

Why is the Bungee Holster considered the worst holster?

The Bungee Holster is criticized for its extreme lack of safety, specifically its complete absence of a trigger guard. The manufacturer even advises against carrying with a round in the chamber, making it fundamentally unsafe for defensive use.

What are the benefits of the Midwest Industries QD MRO Mount?

The Midwest Industries QD MRO Mount offers tool-less adjustment and quick, one-handed operation for swapping optics between firearms. It's designed to be durable and not damage firearm finishes, making it a versatile accessory for rifle owners.

Is steel-cased ammunition bad for firearms?

While some believe steel-cased ammo can cause premature wear or issues, the general consensus from experienced shooters is that a well-made firearm should reliably cycle steel, brass, and even aluminum-cased ammunition without significant long-term damage.

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