Channel: @cerebralfirearms
The Witt Machine Canooter Valve is a monocore suppressor primarily designed for .223 caliber firearms but also compatible with .22 caliber. It claims to achieve 136 decibels at the ear with a 16-inch AR-15. While not intended to be 'dead quiet,' it effectively directs sound forward. The suppressor is noted as being slightly heavier but durable and functional for both .223 and .22 calibers.
This review of the Canik TTI pistol highlights its features, including fiber optic front sights, blacked-out rear sights, textured grip, and a Taran Tactical magwell. The presenter praises the lever-action slide release and the precocked trigger system, comparing it favorably to a Glock 19 with a Radian Ramjet. While acknowledging the Canik TTI's strengths, the reviewer ultimately prefers the Glock 19 for its proven long-term reliability and overall package.
This video provides a direct comparison between Faxon and Centurion 6.5 Grendel bolts, highlighting their construction and features. The Faxon bolt is described as very milspec, nitrided 9310, well-built, and affordable, featuring milspec gas rings and a clean finish. The Centurion bolt is noted for its beefier lugs, hard chrome finish, and dual ejectors, with an upgraded spring in the extractor. Both bolts are Type 2 and come with a lifetime warranty.
This video details the first shots of a custom 6mm ARC AR-15 build. The presenter highlights specific components like a Rainier Arms barrel, BCM thermal fit, Griffin Armament lower, and Adabal 110 optic. Initial testing reveals cycling issues, particularly with ASC magazines, leading to troubleshooting and a comparison of Faxon and Centurion bolt carrier groups. Velocity data and accuracy observations are provided, with a focus on identifying and resolving build-specific problems.
This video presents ballistics data for a 13.9-inch 6mm ARC rifle. The test fired 105-grain ammunition through a suppressor, achieving an average muzzle velocity of 2494.9 feet per second with a low standard deviation of 10.2. The data indicates excellent performance for factory ammunition out of this barrel length.
This video compares the sound suppression and gas mitigation of two Anechoic suppressors (30 L and 30 with flow-through end cap) against a traditional stainless steel suppressor ('Simple Man') using 300 Blackout subsonic ammunition. It highlights the effectiveness of flow-through designs for reducing gas blowback and maintaining bolt hold-open, while also acknowledging the cost-effectiveness of traditional suppressors for average shooters.
This video reviews the Anechoic Pipsqueak, a 3.5-inch, 1.5-ounce, all-titanium 22LR suppressor. The reviewer highlights its exceptionally light weight, comparing it to carbon buildup on a rifle barrel. It's demonstrated on a Ruger 10/22 Charger with a 9-inch barrel, using Remington subsonic ammunition.
This video introduces the Dead Air RXD910TI suppressor, a collaborative effort with Ruger. It highlights the suppressor's versatility, being bored for 10mm and optimized for 9mm, with compatibility for .300 Blackout, .350 Legend, and .400 Legend. The construction is 3D-printed titanium, featuring an RXD Flash Rider front cap and an E-brake for recoil reduction. It comes with a booster assembly and a 1/2x28 piston for immediate handgun use and accepts various Dead Air mounting systems.
This video introduces the Canik Prime Radian Edition, a collaboration with Radian Weapons, set to launch soon. Ryan, Marketing Manager at Radian Weapons, highlights key modifications like the Radian backstrap magazine well, shortened slide, barrel, and micro compensator. The video demonstrates a significant 40% recoil reduction compared to the standard Prime model. The MSRP is set at $899, with a launch expected in approximately one month.
This video provides an expert-level breakdown of two custom AR-style rifle builds: one in 6mm ARC and another in 8.6 Blackout. The presenter, Justin from Cerebral Firearms, details specific components from manufacturers like Faxon Firearms, Griffin Armament, and Ranier Arms, offering insights into build choices and potential upgrades. He also touches on the use of the ACE Virtual Shooting Trainer and discusses the implications of upcoming gun legislation in Virginia.
This guide details the installation of an SLR handguard and muzzle device onto a Faxon AR-10 upper receiver for an 8.6 Blackout build. The presenter, demonstrating experienced authority, highlights the quality of SLR components and the importance of proper fitment. Key steps include installing the barrel nut, muzzle device, and securing the handguard, emphasizing the anti-rotation tab for stability. The build aims for a balanced, lightweight rifle.
This video provides a first look at the Atibal Nexus thermal dot optic. It showcases the optic's ability to provide clear thermal imaging of various subjects, including people, animals, and targets, even in outdoor environments. The reticle is visible over the thermal landscape, suggesting its utility for observation and potential targeting in low-light or obscured conditions.