Videos tagged with CMMG Anvil

This video humorously explores the top firearms for hypothetical dinosaur hunting, inspired by museum visits. It covers a range of calibers and actions, from the hard-hitting Marlin 1895 in .45-70 and the rapid-fire CMMG Anvil in .458 SOCOM, to versatile shotguns like the Kel-Tec KS7 and Benelli M3, a powerful .44 Magnum revolver (S&W 629), and the ultimate overkill .50 BMG Barrett M107, concluding with a classic dangerous game rifle, the Ruger M77 in .458 Win Mag.

This review of the CMMG Anvil rifle focuses on its 458 SOCOM caliber and its design, which bridges the gap between AR-15 and AR-10 platforms. The presenter highlights the rifle's robust bolt carrier group, scaled down from AR-10 designs for increased durability, and discusses the historical development of large-bore AR cartridges. The CMMG Anvil is presented as a capable hunting rifle, particularly for medium game and feral hogs, with a discussion of its proprietary components and ammunition versatility.

This week's TGC News covers new firearm releases and expansions. Cobalt Kinetics introduces the Model 27, a compliant rifle series with unique styling and a raked grip, available in various configurations and calibers like 5.56, .223 Wylde, .224 Valkyrie, and 6.5 Grendel, with prices ranging from $1800 to $4000. CMMG expands its ANVIL lineup, a hybrid AR-10/AR-15 platform, by chambering it in 6.5 Grendel, offering models like the XLR2 with a 22-inch barrel, priced between $1700 and $2300. Savage adds to its A22 line with the A22 Stainless and A22 Thumbhole models, semi-automatic rifles in .22LR and .22 Magnum, with MSRPs starting at $414.

This video from Iraqveteran8888 humorously outlines five 'ways' to hide new firearm purchases from a spouse, emphasizing it's for entertainment and not actual advice. The hosts, Eric and Chad, demonstrate tactics like using empty gun cases, disguising new pistols in old cases, presenting firearms as gifts, claiming trades, and utilizing specialized range bags with hidden compartments. They showcase various firearms, including rifles like the Mauser and Kimber 84M, and handguns like the Glock 17 and Smith & Wesson 329PD, to illustrate their points.

This video showcases a run-and-gun exercise with a suppressed .458 SOCOM rifle, specifically the CMmg Anvil, using Freedom Munitions ammunition. The session highlights the challenges of shooting suppressed in low light, including significant smoke production and gas blowback. The Bowers Vers 458 suppressor is used, and the effectiveness of the .458 SOCOM caliber for night hunting is questioned due to its loud report and muzzle flash, even when suppressed.

The CMMG Anvil MkW-15 XBE is a modern sporting rifle chambered in .458 SOCOM, designed for big game stopping power. It features a direct impingement system, carbine-length gas system with an adjustable gas block, and a 16-inch threaded barrel. The rifle is built on CMMG's enlarged receiver and bolt components, originally developed for the 7.62x39mm Mutant, making it suitable for the larger .458 SOCOM cartridge. It accepts standard AR-15 magazines with a converted follower, holding 10 rounds of .458 SOCOM.

The CMMG Anvil is a unique AR-pattern rifle chambered in .458 SOCOM, designed for big game hunting. It merges AR-10 and AR-15 design elements, featuring CMMG's Power Bolt for durability with large calibers and a modified AR-10 sized frame. The rifle accepts standard AR-15 magazines and offers versatility with various .458 SOCOM ammunition loads.

This YouTube video features Mike from CMMG at SHOT Show 2017's Range Day, introducing the updated CMMG Anvil. Key improvements highlighted include the adoption of the standard AR-15 magwell and mid-sized upper and lower receivers, enhancing compatibility and user experience. The video aims to showcase the Anvil's new features and its presence at the industry event.

This video details an experimental test by Matt Carriker of Demolition Ranch, assessing the effectiveness of .458 SOCOM ammunition against AR500 Armor Level 3+ steel plates. The test reveals that while individual rounds may not penetrate, the cumulative kinetic energy of multiple .458 SOCOM impacts can eventually cause the steel plate to shatter. The experiment highlights the limitations of body armor against sustained high-energy rifle calibers.

This video provides a first look at the CMMG Anvil rifle chambered in .458 SOCOM. The presenter highlights its suitability for hunting larger game, contrasting it with common AR-15 calibers like .223 and .300 Blackout. The rifle is based on CMMG's Mutant platform and is designed to handle powerful cartridges, offering a significant increase in stopping power for applications like hog, bear, and elk hunting. The Anvil is noted for its relatively compact and lightweight package, weighing just over 7 lbs unloaded.

This TFBTV Shooting episode features James testing the CMMG Mk-W, also known as 'The Anvil'. This is a unique AR-15 platform chambered in .458 SOCOM, engineered by CMMG. The video showcases this powerful rifle, highlighting its custom platform and the .458 SOCOM caliber. A full review is linked for further details.

This episode of TGC News covers several firearm industry updates. CMMG has launched their new Anvil platform, Liberty has partnered with Krebs, and Daniel Defense has made a statement regarding freedom. The video also includes typical TGC content such as Patreon calls to action, gear recommendations, and sponsor shout-outs. The hosts often provide news and commentary relevant to gun owners and the Second Amendment.