After 10,000 rounds of ammo through the Lionheart LH9 in a months time, it is easy to see why the Korean military and police still prefer this pistol. With a 4.1" barrel, and standing only 4.9" tall, I feel that this pistol is exactly what a full sized service pistol should be. It is lightweight at 26 ounces, and has the feeling of a more ergonomic Beretta M9. During this … [Read more...]
The double action plus+ is a new concept to the American shooting community, though it is not truly new. The Korean military has been using this trigger system for decades with great reports of performance and skill. The pistol that ushered in this innovative trigger system is known as the K-5/DP-51. The pistol was first produced my Daewoo Precision in Korea. The pistol is … [Read more...]
My testing of the Lionheart LH9 through five thousand rounds has beenamazing withfew hiccups. It has not received a cleaning, and only lubricated three times. the tough performance of this pistol is truly remarkable, especially considering it is unknown to most shooters. I have covered this platform in detail a few times here, and discussed it on my channel as well. This is … [Read more...]
After initially reviewing this pistol, the Lionheart LH9 has undergone a good amount of shooting. I have spent a lot of time trying to find weaknesses in this platform. There are a few areas where it could be improved, but in general, the action and how it performs is exemplary. The LH9 has become the example by which I will be judging other metal framed pistols. The loose … [Read more...]
The Lionheart LH9 is not too new to the market, but it's popularity in recent years seems to have thinned out. Some pistols make a huge first impression on the market, do very well for a while, and then without warning, all the enthusiasm and media attention just ceases. Sales on these pistols never stopped, but the YouTube and gun-writing community has all but ignored this … [Read more...]
