The Untold Story of the MK23 SOCOM Offensive Handgun

Today we dive deep into the H&K MK23 SOCOM. There is much confusion around the offensive handgun program and the resulting adoption of the MK23. We’re joined by Navy veteran Dave Hall who was a part of the offensive handgun program and subsequent use amongst the special operations community. Enjoy! Ciguera Gear Use code “1911syndicate“ for 10% off the belts we use every day. Links to our reviews below. Ciguera Emissary EDC Belt Ciguera Battle Wagon Firearms Legal Protection (or use code 1911 for a sweet deal) Chapters 00:00 - Today on the show 00:20 - The Untold Story of the MK23 03:12 - Opening thoughts 05:22 - Meet Dave Hall 06:43 - Hide sight shooting 11:58 - What is the Offensive Handgun Program? 16:44 - Phase 1 Endurance Testing 25:28 - HK’s solution for match grade accuracy 29:50 - Point shooting 31:43 - Phase 1 prototype 34:35 - How you can support us 35:03 - Suppressor testing (wow) 40:03 - Phase 2 testing 46:00 - Hide sight from the woods 49:05 - MK23 accessories 56:03 - Real world use 1:09:36 - Firearms Legal Protection NEED REAL ESTATE HELP? Yes, we are actually real estate agents. PATREON Follow us on IG for peaks at upcoming videos and links to affiliated products. Our second channel, The Real Estate Paradox Sly Tactical slings: 1911syndicate (saves you 15% on our favorite slings)