Videos tagged with Barrel Coating

This review of the LWRCI DI IC (Direct Impingement Individual Carbine) highlights several critical areas where the rifle falls short in the current market. The speaker, demonstrating high-level expertise with AR platforms, points out an outdated rail system, problematic recoil characteristics, a failure in the gas rings after minimal use, and less-than-ideal furniture. While acknowledging its ambidextrous features and quality BCG, the rifle's accuracy of 1.5 MOA and overall value proposition are questioned, especially when compared to the M-LOK variant.

The video discusses options for achieving an 'inox' or stainless steel look on firearm barrels. It explains that carbon steel barrels can be stripped and coated with a stainless steel ceramic coat, but require diligent maintenance to prevent rust. Alternatively, one can purchase stainless steel barrels, though availability may vary. The speaker mentions having a video on barrel stripping and mentions an EFK Fire Dragon stainless barrel for a Glock.

This video details the initial accuracy performance of a Howa Oryx rifle in 6.5 Grendel. After a poor initial outing, the reviewer swapped optics and tested new ammunition, achieving significantly tighter groups. The speaker hypothesizes that a potential barrel coating break-in period may be responsible for the improved accuracy after approximately 30 rounds.

This YouTube video from GlockStore showcases their new Chameleon PVD Refinish for firearm barrels, slides, and parts. The description highlights the unique, high-gloss, and vibrant custom finish, emphasizing how it makes a firearm stand out. It also details the practical benefits of the PVD coating, including improved hardness and increased resistance to wear, corrosion, heat, and oxidation. A direct link to the product (item #9105) on the GlockStore website is provided.

This YouTube video showcases a Kahr CW9 pistol featuring an OD Green Cerakoted slide and barrel. The description implies this is a demonstration of custom firearm finishing work, with a link provided for viewers interested in sending their own firearms for similar services. The video likely focuses on the aesthetic appeal and custom nature of the Cerakote application.