Ep. 415 | 5 Listener-Requested Optics-Ready Pistols Tested

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🗓️ 13 October 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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You selected 5 optics-ready pistols. Mark Boardman and Ryan Muckenhirn shot them. Listen as they run through the features, what they liked, didn’t like, and points to consider.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Vortex Nation podcast, brought to you by lovers of hunting, shooting, public lands, the Second Amendment, and good food.
0:17.7	What is up, everybody? Mark on the mic, Mr. Ryan Muck and Hearn across for me. And welcome to
0:23.2	cartridge talks fully loaded. This is Best Optics Ready Pistol. Plural. We looked at a lot of them.
0:32.6	I think that's apostrophe S. Apostrophe. Yeah, I'll buy that.
0:44.5	Chosen by, I guess, ultimately we selected, you know, quotation mark our pick.
0:53.9	But the pistol suite that we have on the table here, the pistols that we shot, live action, were chosen by you guys.
0:57.3	Yeah, I think we had 10 or 12.
0:59.9	I don't remember the original... It was an even number.
1:01.9	Maybe it was more.
1:03.3	It was 14?
1:04.0	I don't know. It was a pile.
1:06.3	And we put a poll up onto quote mark the Instagram machine.
1:10.3	And you folks clicked on which ones
1:13.6	you wanted to see this or that situation yeah they narrowed the scope yeah no pun intended
1:20.1	couple I was surprised not to see higher on the list selfishly was excited to shoot okay which
1:26.5	okay so oh I see.
1:29.5	That didn't make the cut, but you kind of wish they did.
1:33.2	I did.
1:34.0	Which ones were those?
1:35.4	The FNs, of which we had a couple contemporaries up there, and then the new Berettas, the 92 series guns.
1:43.1	Okay.
1:43.6	Yeah.
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