Videos tagged with Chrome Lined

This video provides an in-depth review and ballistic testing of the Centurion Arms FBI 11.5-inch CHF barrel. The presenter details its construction, technical specifications, and performance with various ammunition types, offering group sizes, velocities, and comparisons to other barrels. The review highlights the barrel's potential for accuracy despite minor cosmetic imperfections.

This comprehensive review by Preston Moore, an expert firearms instructor, details the inspection and rigorous 30-shot accuracy testing of a Colt 6520 16" pencil barrel. The analysis includes detailed measurements, bore inspection, and comparative performance data with Federal Gold Medal 77gr Sierra MatchKing, PMC X-Tac M855, and ADI World Class 69gr Sierra MatchKing ammunition, providing valuable insights for AR-15 enthusiasts.

This review provides an in-depth look at the Green Mountain 12.7" AR-15 barrel, including detailed borescope analysis and accuracy testing with various ammunition types. The expert assessment highlights potential issues with gas port size and machining, while also evaluating the barrel's performance for its price point. It's recommended for those seeking a budget-friendly option for general use or 'blasting'.

This expert review by Preston Moore details a comprehensive inspection and ballistic testing of the LMT 12.5" DI barrel in 5.56 NATO. The analysis includes borescope examination of the bore, chamber, and rifling, alongside detailed group testing with various ammunition types. The instructor highlights performance metrics like muzzle velocity and A-ZED scores, offering valuable insights for firearm enthusiasts and builders considering this barrel.

This expert-level guide details the inspection and performance testing of an LMT 12" Piston Barrel, drawing on Preston Moore's analytical approach. It covers critical physical inspections, including feed ramp updates and bore condition via borescope, alongside detailed group testing with various ammunition types. Moore's data-driven methodology provides insights into practical accuracy and potential durability concerns like chrome flaking.

Preston Moore provides an expert evaluation of the Centurion Arms Midweight CHF/CL Barrel, utilizing advanced tools like a borescope for internal inspection and a 30-shot group methodology for statistically significant accuracy data. The analysis includes detailed comparisons of barrel performance with various ammunition types, offering valuable insights for AR-15 builders and enthusiasts seeking high-quality components.

This video provides an in-depth inspection and performance evaluation of the LMT 14.5" piston-driven barrel. The reviewer details manufacturing variations across three samples, including extractor reinforcement and feed ramp cuts. Extensive gauging and borescope inspections reveal issues like chrome flaking and throat abrasion in some units. Shooting results with various ammunition types demonstrate accuracy potential, with one barrel performing respectably while others showed defects.

This video provides a detailed evaluation of a Black River Tactical (BRT) Optimum 14.5-inch Cold Hammer Forged Chrome Lined barrel. The reviewer conducts a thorough inspection, including borescope analysis, dimensional checks, and headspace testing. Shooting tests with various ammunition types reveal significant issues with chrome flaking and inconsistent accuracy, leading to a negative assessment of this specific barrel's quality and durability. The reviewer also details the extensive process of attempting to resolve the issue with BRT, highlighting poor customer service.

This comprehensive review details the Noveske Afghan 14.5-inch AR-15 barrel, featuring expert analysis of its cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined construction. The guide covers detailed physical inspections, borescope examinations, and extensive range testing with various ammunition types, providing valuable performance data and comparisons for firearm enthusiasts.

This video provides a detailed review and testing of a Criterion 16-inch HBAR AR-15 barrel. The presenter covers the barrel's specifications, conducts a thorough inspection including chamber and bore scoping after approximately 1,000 rounds, and performs range testing with three different ammunition types. The testing focuses on accuracy, velocity, and signs of wear, revealing interesting performance characteristics and potential pressure signs.

This comprehensive guide details the expert-level inspection and testing of a Colt SOCOM AR-15 barrel, as demonstrated by Preston Moore. It covers detailed physical inspections using precision tools like micrometers and borescopes, followed by rigorous range testing with a structured 30-shot methodology. The analysis includes group sizes, velocities, and comparisons between different ammunition types, offering valuable insights for AR-15 owners and enthusiasts.

This guide details the expert methodology used by Preston Moore to compare Hodge Defense and FN 5.56 NATO barrels. It covers essential steps from detailed borescope inspection and physical measurements to standardized ballistics testing using advanced equipment. The analysis emphasizes data-driven insights into barrel performance, highlighting the importance of manufacturing quality and consistency for accuracy.