Videos tagged with Billet Aluminum

This Brownells Product Spotlight features Caleb showcasing the Die Free Company Full Stop, a versatile M-LOK accessory. Designed for AR-15 platforms like the BRN-4 build, it functions as a hand stop, barricade brace, and indexing point. Caleb demonstrates its two-point M-LOK attachment, textured front face for grip control, and how it aids in recoil management during shooting. The video highlights its adaptability to different grip styles and its rugged billet aluminum construction, making it a valuable addition for firearm customization and enhanced weapon control.

This video from Brownells features a product spotlight on the L.E. Wilson Single Stage Reloading Press. Caleb and Steve highlight its premium features, including billet aluminum construction, linear bearings for smooth operation, and compatibility with standard dies and shell holders. They demonstrate its integrated primer collection system and adjustable handle. The press is presented as a high-precision tool ideal for reloaders focused on long-range precision cartridges, emphasizing its flawless fit and finish and ease of bench mounting.

This video features an unboxing and initial overview of the Jacob Grey TWC9, a double-stack 1911 pistol. The description highlights the firearm's construction from aerospace-grade billet 7075 aluminum for its grip and frame. The reviewer indicates that this pistol is poised to be a significant competitor in the double-stack market, with a full review to follow. The description also includes links to the manufacturer, the reviewer's Patreon, website, and social media channels.

The Stealth Arms Platypus merges the classic 1911 platform with Glock magazine compatibility, offering a custom-build pistol with 1911 ergonomics and a 3.5lb trigger. It addresses common 1911 maintenance concerns with a solid frame design and suggests upgrades like a Dawson Precision guide rod. The review highlights its potential for fast follow-up shots and extensive customization options via Stealth Arms' online builder.

This video from 704 Tactical details a Labor Day sale on TacKnives, featuring Out-The-Front (OTF) and folding knives. The sale offers tiered discounts, free gifts based on cart total (including mystery OTF knives), and an additional 15% off with code '704tactical'. Premium OTF models with billet aluminum handles and D2 steel blades are highlighted, emphasizing features like deep-carry clips and window breakers.

This video provides an expert overview of the Brownells BRN-9 9mm upper receiver, highlighting its self-contained operation and compatibility with various lower receivers and magazine types (Glock, Colt, MP5). Instructor Caleb Savant details the non-reciprocating ambidextrous charging handle, potential troubleshooting for feeding issues, and crucial safety advice regarding 9mm-specific muzzle devices for its 1/2x28 threaded barrel. The BRN-9 is constructed from one-piece billet aluminum with generous feed ramps for reliability.

This expert-level guide details the FCD Billet Upper Receiver (URF v2) from Forward Controls Design, as presented by Caleb Savant from Brownells. The receiver is constructed from 7075-T6 billet aluminum with hardcoat anodization, featuring laser-engraved T-marks, BUIS clearance cuts, and enhanced rigidity. It's designed for compatibility with most handguards and includes provisions for anti-rotation pins and ambidextrous charging handles, with an enlarged bolt catch area for accessories like the Magpul BAD Lever. The Version 2 updates include an undercut shell deflector and removal of the V1 over-gas vent port.

The PSA Billet SABRE AR-15 rifle features a billet aluminum receiver with an FDE finish and a classic carry handle upper. It is equipped with a quad rail handguard and demonstrated effective performance during rapid-fire sequences at an outdoor range, showcasing good recoil management. The rifle is presented as a versatile option for self-defense and EDC.

This "NRA Gun of the Week" video features an in-depth examination of the Head Down HD-15 Master Series rifle. American Rifleman staff highlight its suitability for long-range shooting, detailing its construction with matched billet aluminum receivers, a Picatinny rail, M-Lok handguard, Luth AR adjustable stock, and Mission First Tactical grip. The review also points out the 18-inch chrome-moly steel barrel, distinctive multi-colored Cerakote finish, and nitriding on the bolt carrier group for corrosion resistance. The video explores the rifle's features and how Head Down Firearms aims to provide high-quality, customized AR-15 variants at accessible price points.

The XM42 Lite flamethrower is a legal, non-firearm device offering a 25-foot flame range and 25-30 second duration. It uses common fuels like gasoline or diesel, features a rechargeable battery, and a pilot torch. While primarily for entertainment, it has practical uses like ice removal and weed control. The MSRP is around $599, with lower prices available from retailers like GunZoneDeals. It is legal in most US states except Maryland and California.

This video review showcases two significant aftermarket firearm components. First, it features the Sharps Bros. Heatseeker Chassis, designed to transform a Howa 1500 barreled action into a Precision Rifle Series (PRS) platform. The chassis is constructed from billet aluminum and includes a lightweight carbon fiber handguard with M-LOK slots. It accepts standard AR-15 receiver extensions, buttstocks, and pistol grips. Second, the review introduces a new version of the JP Enterprises Gen2 Silent Captured Spring (JPSCS) buffer system, specifically engineered for AR-15s equipped with the Law Tactical Folding Stock Adapter. This JPSCS aims to reduce recoil noise and improve shooting smoothness.

This video features Caleb Savant, a Brownells Firearm Support Technician, demonstrating the Geissele Automatics AR-15 Reaction Block. The tool is designed to securely clamp an AR-15 lower receiver in a bench vise via the receiver extension (buffer tube), allowing for detailed work on components like the trigger, magazine release, bolt release, and safety selector. Machined from billet aluminum, it uses three non-marring polymer setscrews to lock the receiver extension in one of three positions. The video specifies that the Reaction Block is compatible only with mil-spec 1.14-inch O.D. receiver extensions. It also directs viewers to Brownells' extensive video library for more gunsmithing advice.