This video provides an in-depth review of the Geissele 18" SPR cut-rifled barrel. It details the barrel's unique features, including the phased raid gas system and larger thread diameter. The review includes detailed bench inspection, headspace gauging, and extensive range testing with four different ammunition loads, presenting group sizes, velocities, and AZE scores for each.
This review details significant quality control issues encountered with a Seekins Precision 16-inch AR-15 barrel, including short headspace, overspray, and deep bore gouges. Despite these defects, the barrel was tested for accuracy, revealing surprisingly decent performance at 100 yards. The review highlights Seekins' warranty process and the importance of thorough inspection before use.
This video details a custom AR-15 build featuring a Criterion Core 11.5-inch barrel, highlighting its balanced profile, 4150 steel construction, and chrome-lined bore. The build incorporates a Rifle Speed adjustable gas block for tuning, a Geissele MKV rail for rigidity, and discusses the performance characteristics of the Criterion barrel with various ammunition types, achieving sub-MOA with match-grade loads.
This review of the FM Products FM-15 Gen 2 highlights its unique AR-15 design featuring an integrated telescopic stock mechanism within the upper receiver, eliminating the need for a traditional buffer tube. The rifle is exclusive to Brownells and was developed by former Wilson Combat engineers. Key features include a billet 7075 T6 aluminum receiver, a non-reciprocating front charging handle, an adjustable gas system with three positions (standard, suppressed, adverse), and a taper-lock barrel nut for enhanced sturdiness. The reviewer notes its lightweight, soft-shooting characteristics and good accuracy, particularly when suppressed, though suggests an upgraded trigger would be beneficial.
This review covers the OpticsPlanet Exclusive Aero Precision ATLAS R-ONE upper assembly, highlighting its premium quality at an affordable price point. The presenter emphasizes the 223 Wylde chambering for its accuracy and ability to safely fire 5.56 NATO rounds, along with the 16-inch 416R stainless steel fluted barrel. The ATLAS R1 rail system is praised for its design and functionality, particularly the integrated Picatinny section for accessory mounting.
This review of the Blackout Defense Quantum M2 AR-15 highlights its premium features and precision machining, stemming from the company's aerospace background. The rifle boasts a 416R stainless steel barrel with 5R rifling, a unique linear expansion ring system for heat management, and a robust billet upper and lower receiver. The internal components, including the bolt carrier and bolt, are built to high standards, ensuring reliability. The review emphasizes the rifle's exceptionally smooth shooting experience and minimal recoil, attributed to its integrated buffer system, compensator, and the Blackout Defense Zero Trigger.
This video provides an in-depth review of the American Defense Manufacturing (ADM) UIC MOD 2 carbine. The instructor highlights its lightweight design, fully ambidextrous controls, and high-quality components. Key features discussed include the Criterion barrel, ADM's unique buffer system, and its impressive accuracy with specific ammunition types.
This SHOT Show 2019 coverage from Brownells introduces several new products. Key highlights include the BRN-180, a modern AR-180 style upper receiver designed to be a plug-and-play solution for standard AR-15 lowers, featuring a short-stroke piston system, MLOK handguard, and compatibility with folding stocks. Brownells also unveiled their Match Precision Optics (MOO) line, featuring a non-obscuring milling reticle (NOMR) suitable for long-range shooting and PRS competitions. The Retro rifle series expands with the BRN Proto, a replica of the earliest AR-15 prototype, and the BRN 605, inspired by the experimental Colt 605 carbine, along with a retro 4x carry handle optic.
This video provides an in-depth look at the Savage Arms MSR 15 Recon, Savage's first AR-15 style rifle. The review highlights its "tricked-out" features compared to the introductory Patrol model, including a milspec receiver, 223 Wylde chamber, 5R rifling, and Melonite QPQ finish. It also details the inclusion of Blackhawk accessories like the AR Blaze trigger and Axiom stock, positioning the Recon as a feature-rich option at a competitive price point.
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