Videos tagged with 416 Stainless Steel

This guide covers the initial handling and optics installation for the VKTR Industries VKP Pro, a double-stack 1911 pistol. It details mounting optics like the Trijicon SRO and weapon lights such as the SureFire X300, emphasizing the importance of safety checks throughout the process. The VKP Pro features integrated rear sights for co-witnessing and a flared magwell for enhanced reloading efficiency.

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 video details the design and performance advantages of the Sons of Liberty Gun Works (SOLGW) SPR barrels. Key features include P3 polygonal rifling for enhanced barrel life and accuracy, high-grade 416 stainless steel sourced directly from mills for material integrity, and a conservative gas system designed for flat tracking and shootability. The barrel profile is optimized for consistency with minimal contour changes, and the 5/8" muzzle threads contribute to tighter groups and reduced sensitivity to torque.

This product spotlight from Brownells introduces their new Premium Glock Slides, designed for Gen 1-3 Glock platforms. These slides feature aggressive serrations, optional window cuts, and come with optic cuts and mounting screws. The premium versions are constructed from 17-4 stainless steel, offering improved heat treatment compared to the more affordable 416 stainless steel models.

This video provides an in-depth first look at X2 Devroup's new 223 Wylde AR-15 barrels, highlighting their 416 stainless steel construction, nitrided finish, and specially timed flutes. The presenter emphasizes the barrels' lightweight design, corrosion resistance, and potential for enhanced accuracy and gas tuning, particularly with the 12.5-inch option featuring a unique 'carbine plus one' gas system.

This video provides an expert overview of a custom-built 2011-style pistol from RV Custom. The builder, demonstrating high authority, details the use of semi-finished STI parts, prototype components, and specific materials like chrome-molybdenum and 416 stainless steel. Key features discussed include a Browning-style action with custom timing, an integrated compensator, and a uniquely balanced short slide, highlighting the technical considerations for performance and ergonomics.

The Faxon FX7 Precision Bolt Action Rifle, first displayed at SHOT Show 2024, is now shipping. It features an in-house manufactured action with a 416 stainless steel body and 4340 steel bolt, a 70-degree bolt throw, and a six-lug design. Available in calibers like 6.5 Creedmoor, .308 Winchester, and .300 Blackout, it's built on a Remington 700 short action footprint and is compatible with various chassis systems, including the MDT chassis shown.

The Lone Wolf Dusk 19 is a 9mm pistol based on the Glock Gen 3 platform, featuring a proprietary 19-degree grip angle designed for more intuitive pointing compared to the traditional Glock's 22-degree angle. It boasts a flat-face trigger that breaks around 90 degrees with a sub-3-pound pull weight and is constructed with 416 stainless steel slides and barrels available in nitrated or PVD finishes.

This video reviews the ARC Division Reactor 19 slide, comparing it favorably against Glock 19 and Shadow Systems MR920. The presenter highlights its concealability, home defense utility, and superior shooting performance, particularly its flat shooting characteristics due to the compensated barrel. The slide is compatible with Glock 19 Gen 3, 4, and 5 frames and aftermarket components, offering a significant upgrade for users seeking enhanced performance.

Nate Treadway, CEO of Lone Wolf Arms, discusses the company's origins in providing aftermarket Glock components, particularly focusing on pistol barrels. He details the premium materials and manufacturing processes, such as using 416-grade stainless steel and ensuring concentric rifling and smooth chambers. The conversation also touches on the increasing demand for threaded barrels, custom slide manufacturing, and the development of their LTD pistol, which features a 1911-style grip angle.

This video reviews the Aim Surplus ported barrel and slide combo for Glock Gen 3-4 frames, highlighting its performance and value. The reviewer, who paid full retail, found the combo to offer excellent shooting characteristics, significantly reducing felt recoil and improving return to zero. While the machining is simple and cost-effective, potential downsides include minor holster compatibility issues due to less aggressive slide chamfering and a slight decrease in reliability with steel-cased ammunition, though brass-cased ammunition performed flawlessly. The combo is presented as a high-value option for enhanced shooting performance.

This guide details the user-serviceable maintenance for the Witt Machine Mod 1 suppressor. The host, demonstrating high authority, emphasizes the importance of cleaning, especially after rimfire use, and notes the manufacturer's switch to Rocksett for assembly. Proper cleaning ensures longevity and performance of the 416 stainless steel monocore design.