Videos tagged with Bolt Throw

This video provides a practical demonstration of handling and firing several Lee-Enfield rifle variants, including the No. 4 Mk I, No. 1 Mk III*, No. 4 Mk 2, and the No. 5 Mk I Jungle Carbine. The instructor, Misha, showcases loading techniques with stripper clips and .303 British ammunition, along with firing sequences at an outdoor range. The demonstration highlights the distinct features of each model, such as the Jungle Carbine's flash hider and shortened barrel.

This review of the Kelbly Precision Element rifle highlights its custom-grade performance at a production price point. The rifle features a 6mm Creedmoor chambering, a 26-inch heavy contour match barrel, and Kelbly's Atlas Tactical action with a 75-degree bolt throw. It is built into an XLR Element 4.0 chassis and equipped with a Bix and Andy trigger, offering exceptional accuracy with sub-MOA 10-round groups even when uncooled. The reviewer, an experienced shooter, emphasizes its suitability for PRS and NRL competitions.

This episode features Eric Stecker and Taylor Niles from Defiance Machine and McMillan Stocks discussing the intricacies of precision rifle actions. They delve into the engineering, manufacturing processes, and design philosophies behind Defiance actions, highlighting features that contribute to accuracy and reliability. The conversation covers specific models like the Deviant and Ruckus, the pros and cons of different bolt throws, and the material science behind steel versus titanium actions, offering insights for builders and shooters seeking high-performance components.

This review of the Tikka T1x ACE .22LR rifle highlights its suitability for target and varmint shooting, with particular emphasis on its accuracy potential. The reviewer found no faults with the rifle, praising its crisp trigger, smooth 45-degree bolt throw, and modular chassis system. Accuracy testing demonstrated excellent performance with match-grade ammunition, achieving sub-half-inch groups at 50 yards.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Lee Enfield rifle, highlighting its historical significance and operational advantages. The presenter argues it may be the best bolt-action rifle for its use-case perspective, praising its smooth bolt operation, short bolt throw, and 60-degree bolt lift. It details the rifle's adoption by the British Army, its .303 British caliber, and the use of charger clips and detachable magazines, noting James Paris Lee's invention of the latter. The video also touches on its accuracy potential, including its use for volley fire and anti-aircraft roles, and discusses various historical markings and model variations.

The Benelli Lupo HPR is presented as a premium hunting rifle, justifying its $2,900 price tag through several key features. The review highlights its aesthetic appeal, purpose-driven design for generational ownership, and the benefits of its weight for stability on rests and offhand shots. Practical considerations like the easy-to-load proprietary magazine, durable coating for harsh environments, and a 60-degree bolt throw are also emphasized. The rifle's accuracy is demonstrated through a 10-shot group fired by an inexperienced shooter, showcasing its potential in capable hands.

This video provides an update on the Palmetto State Armory Sabre Bolt Gun, featuring insights from Justin, an official brand representative. Key changes include a refined bolt throw from 90 to 60 degrees for faster cycling, driven by SHOT Show feedback. Internal enhancements to the action and barrel are also underway to boost accuracy and reliability. The release date has been postponed to early 2025 to accommodate these improvements.

This guide details techniques for smoother Remington 700 bolt manipulation, emphasizing correct pressure application and avoiding common errors. It covers standard bolt cycling and a specific thumb-over-firing-pin method for high-tension magazines, aiming to improve operational efficiency and reduce binding.

This review of the Pristine Action by Joel from Precision Rifle Network focuses on its performance in a custom build. While the action is deemed good and capable of home gunsmithing with Remage barrels, it's noted as not quite as smooth as Defiance or Terminus actions. The reviewer experienced some ejector swipe and minor binding initially, attributing it to short-stroking the bolt, which improved with familiarity. A potential downside mentioned is the possibility of the bolt handle breaking or cracking, though this may have been rectified.

This review of the CVA Cascade bolt-action rifle, presented by an established firearms reviewer, details its manufacturing origins in Spain and key features like adjustable LOP and Cerakote finish. The assessment includes comprehensive accuracy testing with various .308 loads, revealing significant group size variations by ammunition type, and evaluates the rifle's action, stock, and trigger performance. The reviewer provides an "A+" rating, highlighting its value proposition in the budget rifle market.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of what makes a bolt-action rifle great, focusing on key features like comfort, style, and attachments. It then reviews several top-performing models, including the Ruger American Predator, Bergara B14 HMR, Savage 110 Tactical, Winchester Model 70, Remington 700, Accuracy International AX-308, and McMillan CS5, highlighting their strengths for hunting and competitive shooting. The presenter emphasizes choosing a rifle based on individual needs and long-term investment value.

This video details the process and benefits of swapping the factory B&T lower receiver on an APC9K for a B&T Glock lower, enabling the use of Glock magazines. The presenter, Eric from Iraqveteran8888, highlights improved magazine drop and overall reliability with Glock magazines, particularly OEM ones, for duty use. He also discusses potential charging handle and light placement modifications for enhanced ergonomics.