Videos tagged with AR-STONER

This video showcases budget-friendly upgrades for an AR-15 rifle, emphasizing that effective preparedness doesn't require expensive components. The presenter highlights specific affordable accessories like a Streamlight ProTac HLX, Sig Sauer ROMEO5 red dot, a carry handle for backup sights, a Weaver rail mount, and an ERGO vertical forend grip. The AR-STONER 2-piece quad rail handguard is also mentioned. The core message is that a "good enough" rifle for self-defense and personal preparedness can be achieved on a budget.

This guide details the installation of the BCM SOPMOD Bolt Upgrade/Rebuild Kit on an AR-15 bolt carrier group. The process involves disassembling the bolt, replacing the extractor, spring, O-ring, and gas rings. The upgrade aims to enhance reliability and longevity, particularly for budget-friendly bolt carrier groups. The video emphasizes careful handling of small parts and proper seating of components.

This video details the troubleshooting process for an unreliable budget AR-15, specifically an AR Stoner build on an Aero Precision lower. After initial concerns about over-gassing and extraction, the presenter attempted upgrades including a heavier H buffer and a BCM SOD bolt upgrade kit. Despite these efforts, malfunctions persisted, leading to the conclusion that the original bolt carrier group was likely the primary issue. The video emphasizes that for new AR-15 owners, investing in a quality complete rifle from a reputable manufacturer is often more cost-effective and reliable than attempting to upgrade budget components.

This guide details the assembly of a budget-friendly AR-15, focusing on critical points for reliability like castle nut staking. It includes initial range testing and inspection procedures. The speaker, with high authority and analytical tone, emphasizes that while functional for training, budget builds may require careful inspection and may not be suitable for high-stress SHTF scenarios without further reliability enhancements.

This guide details the installation of an AR-15 trigger guard, emphasizing the critical step of supporting the receiver ears with a fixture to prevent damage. It covers the use of specialized punches for roll pin installation, ensuring a secure and professional finish. Instruction is provided by Larry Potterfield, founder of MidwayUSA, a recognized expert in firearms and accessories.

This video focuses on the 22 Nosler cartridge and a specific barrel from AR-Stoner. The creator expresses frustration or a sense of giving up, indicating a challenging or unsuccessful experience during testing or setup. The video title suggests a multi-part series, and this installment is part 5. The description also notes that all links have been removed to comply with YouTube's policies.

This video details Nutnfancy's 'Soldier Boy' drill, designed to test the immediate readiness of firearms owners. The drill involves participants being called with very short notice to demonstrate proficiency with their weapon systems under pressure. The speaker, with high authority in the tactical preparedness community, critically assesses the failures of 20 recent applicants, highlighting a significant gap between claimed readiness and actual capability.

This guide provides essential tips for assembling an AR-15 lower receiver, presented by Larry Potterfield of MidwayUSA. It covers pre-assembly inspection, crucial steps for installing the trigger guard without damaging receiver ears, and proper techniques for testing trigger function using specialized tools to prevent component damage. Following these expert recommendations helps ensure a successful and error-free build.