Video: Glock Versus Hi-Point? A Showdown You Didn’t Know You Wanted

By Tom Knighton

Glocks and Hi-Points are guns with very different price points, to say the least.

Glocks are considered solid, reliable guns. They’re considered by many to be the best bang for your buck (no pun intended) in the gun industry. They’re not as expensive as many comparable-quality brands, after all. Frankly, if someone wants a fast and dirty brand recommendation, many of us–myself included–will say, Glock.

Hi-Point is…well, it’s Hi-Point. They’re ugly, heavy, and cheap. They’re the preferred gun of the guy who decides to buy a gun but only looks at the price on the tag and little else. For some gun folks, owning a Hi-Point as anything other than a lark is evidence of just not knowing any better.

However, The Firearm Blog put the Hi-Point C9 up against the Glock 17 for the showdown you probably didn’t know you wanted.

The head-to-head is interesting.

While I don’t think anyone is ever going to recommend a Hi-Point over a Glock on general principle, the Hi-Point still acquainted itself pretty well. Every time they pulled the trigger, it went bang. There’s something to be said about that, even after being dragged through the mud.

That said, I’m still not …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms