Micah Mayfield

This video provides an in-depth review of a Polish Tantal rifle equipped with a Texas Triggers FRT (Force Reset Trigger). The presenter, Micah Mayfield, a firearms instructor, details his experience shooting the AK platform with this specific trigger modification. He discusses the unique characteristics of the Polish Tantal, including its safety selector and dust cover mechanism, and contrasts it with other AK variants. The primary focus is on the performance of the FRT, its rapid-fire capabilities, and its impact on the shooting experience. Mayfield also touches upon the challenges of installing FRTs in AK platforms due to manufacturing variances and highlights the two-position nature of this particular FRT.

This video demonstrates the significant recoil and "rowdy" nature of a .308 rifle equipped with an AS Designs forced reset trigger (FRT). The instructor emphasizes that this setup is substantially different from 5.56 FRTs, requiring advanced techniques for recoil management, including proper stance, weight distribution, and understanding the rifle's momentum during rapid fire. The content highlights the need for tuning and offers insights into managing the "thump" and "ride" of a powerful caliber in a full-auto-like firing sequence.

This video reviews an RPB open-bolt MAC-10, discussing its history, legal status, and operational quirks. The presenter highlights the differences between open-bolt and closed-bolt designs, the challenges of accuracy with the MAC-10 platform, and its historical significance as a collector's item due to ATF regulations. The review includes live-fire demonstrations and comparisons to a closed-bolt MAC-11.

Micah Mayfield provides an in-depth review of the Sig Sauer P211 after 3,500 rounds, focusing on its performance, reliability, and comparison to other 2011 platforms. He highlights its Series 80 design for drop safety, its flat shooting characteristics, and the effectiveness of its island compensator. The review also touches on ergonomics, trigger quality, and magazine compatibility with SIG P320 magazines.

This video provides an in-depth guide to understanding and optimizing Forced Reset Triggers (FRTs) for enhanced reliability and potential real-world application. It emphasizes the critical roles of gas system tuning, buffer weight selection, and component compatibility, moving beyond the 'range toy' perception. The instructor, with apparent expertise in firearm mechanics and modification, details how to troubleshoot common issues like bolt bounce and light strikes, and compares different FRT designs.

This video reviews the Springfield Kuna pistol caliber carbine, focusing on its performance with an FRT trigger and comparing it to an MP5. The presenter, Micah Mayfield, details modifications, maintenance procedures, and discusses the pros and cons of the Kuna receiver versus the Nexus Evo upgrade. He highlights the importance of proper lubrication for FRT systems and offers insights into the firearm's recoil impulse and rate of fire.

This review of the Stenzel Industries SAK-21, presented with critical objectivity and technical detail by Micah Mayfield, highlights its modernized AK-style platform chambered in 7.62x39mm. The firearm features an innovative short-stroke gas piston system and oversized controls designed for rapid manipulation and reloads, achieving an average reload time of 3.35 seconds. However, the review also points out significant issues with magazine reliability, potential trigger slap under specific conditions, and a high MSRP of $4,000, questioning its overall value proposition compared to established alternatives.

Micah Mayfield unveils the SR-3M at SHOT Show, highlighting its long-awaited arrival in the U.S. market after 14-15 months of development. The video focuses on the initial reveal and the excitement surrounding this modern Russian firearm, promising more details on its capabilities and features.

This video showcases the impressive capabilities of a suppressed Dillon Aero M134 Minigun, highlighting its 3D-printed titanium and Inconel suppressor with a 30,000-round core life. Expert instructor Micah Mayfield demonstrates live fire from a vehicle, noting the surprisingly low noise and recoil, and even conducts a test where hearing protection is not required at 10-15 yards for short bursts. The video also briefly features a suppressed Dillon Aero Sniper Rifle and concludes with aerial shooting drills from a Black Hawk helicopter.

This guide details the 'air racking' technique demonstrated on a custom Benelli M2 shotgun, inspired by 'No Country for Old Men'. Performed by Micah Mayfield, an established firearms content creator, this advanced technique involves cycling the shotgun's action via a sharp physical movement of the entire firearm, rather than manually manipulating the charging handle. This modification, performed by Mark 3 Firearms, highlights custom gunsmithing possibilities for suppressed shotgun setups.

This video demonstrates high-volume fire and rapid reloading techniques with an AR-15 style rifle, likely a Sugar Weasel variant. The demonstration showcases proficient weapon manipulation, including consistent rapid-fire strings and efficient emergency reloads from a prepared table of magazines. It highlights the performance of specific components like the Riflespeed adjustable gas block and Q Cherry Bomb muzzle device under sustained use.

This video details an extreme durability test of the Q Honey Badger chambered in 5.56 NATO, pushing the firearm to its limits with rapid, high-volume firing using a Delta Team Forced Reset Trigger. The test aimed to determine how many rounds the firearm could withstand before failure, with significant attention paid to heat buildup and component integrity. Despite exceeding expectations, the firearm did not fail within the tested ammunition supply, highlighting its robust construction.