Pistol accuracy “testing” can be an elusive thing. I hate to say it, but usually, the accuracy of the gun has more to do with the shooter’s ability to line up the sights and pull the trigger than the gun itself. With that said, if you want to test accuracy (which is usually measured as […]
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday: Limited Edition
Here we give a quick update on Shadow’s first limited edition guns. The first two models will be Bronze slide MR920 and CR920 models. We are doing 250 MR and less than 100 CRs. Let us know what you think! Link: https://shadowsystemscorp.com/limited/
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday: Slide to Frame Fit
Have you ever noticed your dot or slide moves when you pull the trigger during dry fire? Are you concerned about slide to frame fit? Here we break down this observation and talk about what is missing in your dryfire sessions if you see the slide moving when you pull the trigger.
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday: CR920P vs CR920 – First Person View
Are you wondering how much faster the CR920P actually is? Is it easier to get hits at speed? Here we do a full comparison of the two guns against the clock. We added a shooter’s-eye-view of the guns so you can get a feel for them both. What you can’t see in the video is […]
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday: EOTech EFLX Mounting
We are now producing a mounting kit (screws and dedicated spacers) for the EOTech EFLX mini red dot sight. In this video, we shoot it along side the Holosun 507C and compare the two.
Continue readingTech Tuesday: The “Why” behind what we do
We rarely comment on current events. Our focus is on building the best products we can and we tend to avoid the public debate on firearms ownership. At the same time, while every American has the right to choose what they agree or disagree with, what they love or hate, we think it’s important to […]
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday: How and why did the .40 die?
Hey guys, thanks for checking out this video on ammunition. Here we cover considerations related to standard pressure, +P, and the new M1152 ammo. Trevor gives an overview of the FBI testing protocol and what it means for your defense ammo selection. Enjoy!
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday – How to Clean a Gun
Gun cleaning is a religious experience for some and a “never tried it before” for others. It should be a fast process that hits the areas that matter and focuses on reliability, not museum quality restoration. Here we do a quickie on how to clean a gun. Use what you’ve got. If you’re looking for […]
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday – Firing Pin
Here’s an overview of the different generations of firing pins in our pistols. We also cover a very common mistake during reassembly that can impact reliability. If you’re looking for products featured in this video, you can find them below: Cleaning Mat Armorers Tool Round Tip Firing Pin MR/DR/XR Round Tip Firing Pin CR Rectangle […]
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday – What is the Shadow Systems Backstrap System?
How does the Shadow Systems backstrap actually change the point of aim? How do I select the right backstrap? Here we talk through the system and why it works. We also lay out the process for selecting the right backstrap for you. If you’re looking for products featured in this video, you can find them […]
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