Videos tagged with Ambi Controls

The Taurus RPC is a new budget-friendly Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) featuring a roller-delayed blowback system, non-reciprocating barrel, and ambi controls. The brace version is highlighted, with an option to purchase without for cost savings. The reviewer notes its surprising quietness and shooting characteristics, though the proprietary magazines are a noted downside.

This review of the Griffin Armament MK2.5 AR-15 highlights its 12.5-inch barrel, 223 Wylde chambering, and mid-length gas system as key features contributing to a balanced shooting experience. The firearm boasts full ambi controls, a suppressor-optimized buffer, and a durable, slim handguard. The reviewer finds it to be a high-quality, underrated AR platform offering excellent value compared to other top-tier brands.

This review covers the Jacob Grey TWC Hex, a commander-size 2011 pistol designed for concealed carry. The firearm features aggressive slide serrations, V-porting, a reverse crown bull barrel, and an integrated magwell. Initial shooting impressions highlight an exceptional trigger, good ergonomics with a hex-pattern grip, and impressive accuracy, though a single malfunction was noted, potentially linked to the SRO's placement over the ejection port.

The Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0 C Comp is engineered for enhanced concealment while retaining full-size features. Its integral compensator, featuring a single port, redirects gas upwards to reduce felt recoil and muzzle rise, facilitating improved control and faster follow-up shots. The handgun boasts a robust stainless steel operating group within a durable polymer frame, offering 15 and 18-round magazine capacities.

This review of the VKTR VK1 AR-15 highlights its unique short-stroke gas piston system, designed in partnership with LWRC founder Paul Lightener Wise. Key features include a proprietary bolt carrier group with a 22.5-degree bolt opening angle for smoother cycling and reduced wear, a self-regulating gas system, and a quality Hyperfire trigger. The reviewer finds the VK1 to be a strong contender among piston-driven AR-15s, particularly noting its low gas to the face and responsive recoil impulse.

This video showcases the Genesis Gen-12 3 GUN Edition shotgun, specifically designed for competition shooters. The description highlights its features, including AR ergonomics, ambi controls, low recoil, rapid reloads, and last-round bolt hold open, emphasizing its performance without compromise for the 3-Gun discipline.

The PSA X5.7 is slated for a Q3 release in 2025, featuring an aluminum upper, polymer lower, and a 40-round magazine. It incorporates Glock-compatible sights, an AR-15 style charging handle, and a spring-loaded brace. The firearm will have a threaded barrel with a half by 28 thread pitch and a proprietary hinge trigger system, with potential for future modularity and color options. PSA also showcased an X9 variant for potential 9mm production.

This video emphasizes the importance of developing ambidextrous shooting skills and utilizing ambidextrous firearm controls. Instructor Chris argues that switch shooting should be integrated into a shooter's fundamental style, not treated as a niche ability. He debunks common excuses for not training this way, such as the fear of dropping a handgun or losing control of a rifle. The discussion extends to specific ambidextrous controls, highlighting preferences for lower-profile magazine releases and full ambidextrous setups on rifles, while cautioning against certain designs that can lead to accidental magazine drops or safety issues.

This review of the Dark Storm Industries Modern Fighting Rifle (MFR) highlights its premium build quality and extensive features, including full ambidextrous controls and an IR signature reducing finish. While ergonomically sound, the reviewer notes some aesthetic concerns with the ambi control machining and incomplete MLOK cuts on the handguard. Accuracy performance was decent but not exceptional, and the high MSRP of $2500 was deemed excessive for the overall value proposition.

This video from Basement Operator Company explores the value proposition of ambidextrous (ambi) firearm controls. The content likely delves into whether the added cost of ambi-enabled firearms or aftermarket parts is justified by their benefits, potentially covering aspects like enhanced usability for both left and right-handed shooters, faster manipulation, and overall platform efficiency. The description also highlights the creator's brand, offering build showcases, discount codes, and merchandise, along with links to their social media and contact information for media services.

This video from Basement Operator Company focuses on firearms with full ambidextrous controls. While the description mentions builds, discount codes, and merchandise, the core content likely revolves around a firearm's features, potentially comparing it to others or showcasing its functionality. The creator emphasizes safety and educational/entertainment value, offering social media links for further engagement and discussions on firearms.

This video provides an initial look at the Staccato P DPO X Series 5" pistol, highlighting its features and performance during first shots. The reviewer, an experienced Staccato owner, praises the platform's reliability, accuracy, and capacity, noting its evolution from competition to duty use. Key features discussed include the single-action trigger, quick reset, high capacity magazines, suppressor-ready threaded barrel, optics mounting system, and ambi controls.