Channel: @tacticaladvisor
This video reviews the Parish Optics PVS-14, a budget-friendly white phosphor night vision device. The instructor highlights its affordability as a key benefit, making analog night vision accessible. While acknowledging it uses imported tubes and has a slightly grainier image (SNR of 21.96) compared to high-end units, the review praises its clarity, lack of blemishes, and functional performance for its price point. It's presented as a viable entry-level option for those not needing military-grade specifications.
This video reviews the One Horse Atrius AR-15, a mass-produced rifle featuring a factory-installed Forced Reset Safety (FRS) system. The presenter, from Tactical Advisor, highlights how this innovation aims to normalize FRT/FRS technology within the firearms community by offering a factory-warrantied, user-friendly solution. The review details the rifle's specifications, including its 16-inch barrel, mid-length gas system, and Atrius trigger, while emphasizing the legal compliance and potential impact of this technology on future firearm manufacturing.
This review compares the new Canik Prime Radian, featuring the Radian Ramjet compensator, with the original Canik model. The Prime Radian incorporates a slightly shortened slide for a flush Ramjet fit, an internal guide rod change for comp reliability, and aesthetic accents in prime gray and bronze. While the reviewer noted a faster shooting cadence with the Prime Radian, they found the difference in recoil and control not to be 'mind-blowing,' stating the guns still feel very similar due to their shared platform.
This video provides a first look at the new Canik Prime Radian, highlighting its integrated Radian Ramjet, backstrap, and Magwell. The review compares it to the original Prime, discussing performance, aesthetics, and value. The presenter, with apparent expertise in firearms, notes the gun's reliability after 400 rounds and its comfortable shooting characteristics, making it a contender for concealed carry.
The Maztek X4 LRF 2K is presented as a 'cheat code' for long-range shooting, integrating laser rangefinding with applied ballistics, motion sensors, and environmental data. It calculates precise holdover adjustments based on user-inputted firearm and ammunition specifications, along with real-time environmental conditions like barometric pressure and wind. The device aims to provide a one-shot hit solution at any distance, simplifying complex ballistic calculations for shooters of varying experience levels.
This video reviews the Primary Arms CLX enclosed red dot optic, highlighting its affordability for concealed carry applications. The optic features 10 brightness settings, night vision capability, a 3 MOA dot, and backup iron sights that co-witness with the optic. It uses a CR1632 battery with an advertised life of 10,000-25,000 hours, enhanced by motion-activated auto-on/auto-off functionality. The reviewer mounts it on a Smith & Wesson M&P Shield X Carry Comp, noting its low profile and minimalistic design, while emphasizing the need to test its long-term durability.
The Maztech X4-LRF 2K is a sophisticated laser rangefinder designed to act as a 'cheat code' for long-range shooting. It integrates applied ballistics, motion sensors, and environmental data (barometric pressure, wind) to calculate precise holdover adjustments for any target. The device is also night vision compatible and made in the USA, offering unique value at its price point. While it simplifies long-range shooting significantly, potential buyers should consider its longer form factor and the initial sighting-in process which can be challenging in bright daylight.
This video provides a first look at the Primary Arms CLX RS-E, an affordable enclosed red dot sight designed for handguns. The reviewer highlights its budget-friendly price point of $179, making it accessible for concealed carry. Key features include a 3 MOA dot, CR1632 battery with 10,000-25,000 hours of life, auto-brightness, RMSC footprint compatibility, and integrated backup iron sights. While acknowledging its budget nature, the reviewer suggests it's a solid option for those seeking a red dot without a high price tag.
This video addresses the legality of FRTs (Firearm Receiver Technology) and similar devices. While currently legal in most states, the speaker anticipates future ATF action due to their ability to convert firearms to full-auto capability without tax stamps. The video highlights the reliability of premium FRT options like those from B&T, contrasting them with cheaper, potentially less reliable alternatives. It emphasizes supporting brands and organizations fighting for gun rights to maintain access to such technologies.
This guide details how to effectively clean firearm suppressors using Breakthrough Suppressor Cleaner. It covers the process of soaking the suppressor for 12 hours, rinsing, and drying, emphasizing ease of use and effectiveness on heavy carbon fouling. The instructor, a firearms enthusiast, demonstrates the cleaner's ability to restore suppressors to a near-new condition with minimal user effort, highlighting its value for maintaining firearm components.
This video details a custom build of the B&T APC9 PCC, focusing on unique modifications and components. Key features include an SBR configuration, a stick magazine, and an advanced Meprolight optic. The most significant modification is the installation of a force reset trigger (FRT) system by East Valley Tactical, which provides a third function while crucially maintaining the B&T factory warranty. The build emphasizes both performance and aesthetic appeal, with specific attention paid to ergonomics and accessory integration.
This guide explains Forced Reset Triggers (FRTs) as a significant innovation in the firearm community, enabling rapid semi-automatic fire. It covers their functionality, installation differences (drop-in vs. modified), compatibility with various firearms like AR-15s, BNTs, and Genesis Gen 12s, and the emerging trend of factory-installed FRTs. The information emphasizes understanding FRT operation to distinguish them from full-auto and highlights the importance of legal compliance and manufacturer support.