Ken Hackathorn takes a detailed look at the newest trend - the mounted red dot sight on self-defense handguns. He owns quite a few and has fired thousands of rounds with them. He is ready to give his evaluation with the pros and cons behind the red dot.
Ken references this video "Gun Trends" https://youtu.be/364LC7_HOaw
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ABOUT KEN HACKATHORN Ken Hackathorn has served as a US Army Special Forces Small Arms Instructor, Gunsite Instructor, and NRA Police Firearms Instructor. He is currently an FBI Certified Firearms Instructor, and an SRT member and Special Response Team trainer. Ken has trained US Military Special Operations forces, Marine FAST and SOTG units and is a contract small arms trainer to FBI SWAT and HRT. Ken has provided training to Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies and been active in small arms training for the past 25 years. He has written firearms related material for Guns & Ammo, Combat Handguns, Soldier Of Fortune, and currently American Handgunner and contributed to at least six other gun/shooting journals. Ken was also a founding member of IPSC and IDPA.
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0:00 - The Red Dot Sight Trend
1:55 - Ken's Red Dot Pistols
3:45 - Pros for New Shooters
5:20 - The One Percenters
6:55 - 0-10 Yards
7:30 - The Expense
8:50 - Need to Practice
10:35 - Durability
12:10 - Enclosed Emitters
13:35 - Cool Kid Trend
15:45 - More Maintenance
16:55 - The Trend of the Future?
20:15 - Possibilities vs Probabilities
22:05 - Is it the Future?