In this video, Quinn Cunningham, one of our sponsored shooters, offers his thoughts on the merits of red dots. Trevor is a die hard irons shooter…can Quinn convince him? This video will be the first in an examination of irons vs. red dots. Stay tuned for more on this subject, in particular, how to make […]
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Technical Tuesday: Limited Edition CR920 FDE
Are you turned on by flat dark earth? So are we. Here’s a look at the limited edition CR920 in FDE. The gun is available now! Link: https://shadowsystemscorp.com/limited…
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday: EDC and Bullet Setback
Interesting things can happen to your carry ammo as you load and unload on a regular basis. This can include a problem that could make your ammunition unsafe. Here we cover those details and the easy fix.
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday: Comp Cleaning
Want to get your comp spotless? Good luck!! Here’s a discussion of our observations on the “difficult” maintenance process for comps.
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday: RMRcc? Why not?
We really like Trijicon optics so why don’t our pistols fit the RMRcc? This smaller version of the RMR had a lot of promise, but Trijicon did something that made us unable to support the RMRcc. Here we give details on what happened. 
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday: Are you faster with a comp?
The benefits of compensators are real! Here we do some comparison footage of the compensated and uncompensated versions of our pistols. Compensators bring control, shot to shot consistency, accuracy, and speed. Much of that performance comes down to the shooter–they will not magically make you a great pistol shooter if your fundamentals are not there. […]
Continue readingTechnical Tuesday: Group shooting Red dot or iron?
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 […]
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