This video presents a "Top 5" ranking of Glock clone pistols available in 2025. The host highlights pistols that offer a similar shooting experience, parts compatibility, and reliability to Glocks, but with enhancements like improved ergonomics, better triggers, upgraded slides, or more competitive pricing. The featured pistols include models from Shadow Systems (MR/DR Series), Lone Wolf Arms (Guardian / Timberwolf Frames), Polymer 80 (Custom Builds), Ruger (RXM), and PSA (Dagger). The video emphasizes features such as Glock-compatible parts (primarily Gen 3), ergonomic grip options, optics-ready cuts, and significant aftermarket support, positioning these as excellent Glock alternatives for concealed carry, range use, or competition.
This video provides a comprehensive review of the Laugo Arms Alien Remus, a compact 9mm pistol marketed for concealed carry (EDC) and competition. The review highlights its innovative gas-operated system, which the presenter claims offers exceptionally flat shooting and reduced recoil. Key features discussed include its 4-inch barrel, 15+1 and 17+1 magazine capacities, premium trigger (around 2.5 lbs), ergonomics, safety features, and optics-readiness with the PTR system for slide assist. The reviewer conducts live shooting drills, including a build drill test and a 300-round reliability test without lubrication, to demonstrate its performance. The video also compares the Alien Remus to mainstream brands like Glock, Sig, and Smith & Wesson, positioning it as a unique and high-performing alternative.
This video showcases the new Steyr ATc (Competition) and ATd (Defense) pistol lines. The presenters were present at a media day event and provide a hands-on evaluation of these new hammer-fired pistols. They delve into the features of both the aluminum-framed, DA/SA ATd duty/defense models and the all-steel, optics-ready, SAO ATc competition models. Various barrel lengths, a compensated variant, and modular elements like grips and triggers are discussed. The video aims to offer first impressions on recoil, ergonomics, and overall performance, highlighting Steyr's focus on the premium market for defensive, duty, and sport shooting applications.
This video is a review of the Bul Armory Blaze pistol, a new entry for 2025 targeting USPSA Limited Optics and IPSC Standard Optics competitions. The reviewer highlights Bul Armory's reputation for high-quality 2011-style firearms and suggests the Blaze sets a new standard. The description also includes affiliate links for various gear and mentions safety precautions taken during filming. The video is intended for informational and entertainment purposes, emphasizing safe firearm handling and professional production.
This video provides a first look at the new Beretta 92XI SAO Sabbia, highlighting its optics-ready capability. The presenter offers insights into this specific firearm model, alongside promotional mentions for Nine Line Apparel and various social media platforms. The content is presented for educational and entertainment purposes, with a disclaimer emphasizing responsible firearm use and adherence to laws.
This video introduces the SIG SAUER ROMEO3MAX™ PRO, a new reflex sight developed in collaboration with competitive shooter Max Michel. It's designed for competition with a DeltaPoint™ Pro footprint for optics-ready pistols, featuring an ultra-low deck height. The optic boasts SIG's aspherical glass for clarity, a generous sight window, and is available with a 3 or 8 MOA red dot. It offers 15 illumination settings, IPX-7 waterproof rating, and a 20,000-hour runtime, backed by SIG SAUER's Infinite Guarantee™.
This video compares four popular "carry optic" handguns commonly used in IPSC/USPSA competition: the CZ Shadow 2, Tanfoglio Stock 2, Beretta 92X Performance Carry Optic, and the Grand Power X-Calibur Match CO. The author assesses their performance across various distances, highlighting their strengths and weaknesses. The video also includes a segment comparing different optics and concludes with takeaways for viewers. Recommended gear and affiliate links are provided.
This YouTube video provides a full review of the Beretta APX A1, a full-size, optics-ready pistol. The description highlights that the video is for documentary, educational, and entertainment purposes, and includes links to purchase merchandise, subscribe, and follow on social media. It also contains a comprehensive disclaimer about responsible firearm handling, legal compliance, and limitations on content related to prohibited items. Affiliate links are disclosed, supporting video production costs.
This video reviews the 2023 edition of the SIG Sauer P226 Legion handgun, highlighting its new optic-ready capability. The reviewer discusses the P226's classic status and the Legion's historical position as a top-tier variant. The video explores both positive aspects and potential drawbacks, providing a summary of the firearm's features and performance. The description also includes affiliate links to recommended gear and social media, emphasizing safe firearm practices and professional production.
This YouTube video reviews and compares the six most accurate red dot sights for pistols. It highlights the growing trend of optics-ready pistols and features popular models from SwampFox and Trijicon, along with multiple Holosun options. The description provides Amazon affiliate links for each recommended red dot sight and encourages viewers to like and subscribe.
This video highlights the 10 best optics-ready pistols for 2023, focusing on subcompact 9mm semi-automatic models ideal for concealed carry. The description emphasizes their small size, light weight, comfortable carry, and sufficient firepower, making them a popular choice for everyday carry. The video aims to help viewers find a suitable handgun with factory-integrated red dot sight capability.
The video "Why I'm Ditching My Staccatos…" discusses a love/hate relationship with Staccato pistols, specifically addressing a magazine issue. The creator explores potential solutions and upgrades, highlighting products from 10-8 Basepads, Continuous Precision Basepads, and Vulcan Machinewerks for grip modifications. The description also lists a significant amount of recommended gear, including holsters (QVO, True North), belts (Kore Essentials), chest rigs (Brave Castle, Haley Strategic, Spiritus), mag pouches (Esstac), optics (Trijicon SRO, Aimpoint T2), an LPVO, a rifle, and a Staccato pistol itself. The video also thanks several sponsors in the firearms industry.
