Micah Mayfield details extensive testing of Forced Reset Triggers (FRTs) across various firearm platforms, including AR-15 variants, PCCs, and a shotgun. The testing highlights critical compatibility issues related to Bolt Carrier Group (BCG) geometry and action types, with some platforms like the Daniel Defense PCC and LaRue AR-15 performing exceptionally well, while others like the PSA Jakl and Genesis Arms Gen 12 failed. The video also touches upon the legal standing of FRTs, emphasizing their distinction from machine guns.
This video provides an expert-level review of the Rare Breed Triggers FRT-15, a forced reset trigger for AR-15 and HK416 platforms. Instructors Mike Jones and John Crump detail its mechanics, legal status, and performance capabilities, including its potential for an Infantry Automatic Rifle (IAR) role. They emphasize its ability to achieve a high rate of fire while remaining semi-automatic by ATF definition and discuss compatibility with various upper receivers and the impact of gassing systems. The review also includes crucial safety warnings regarding heat buildup and cook-offs in closed-bolt systems.
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