Videos tagged with Criterion Barrels

This expert-level analysis of Criterion barrels, based on three years of testing by a firearms instructor, highlights their superior accuracy, longevity, and value for hard use. The video emphasizes key barrel considerations including materials (416R, CMV), coatings (nitride, chrome-lined), rifling types, and gas porting. Criterion's in-house chrome lining and meticulous construction are credited for sustained peak accuracy and durability, making them a top recommendation.

This video provides updates on channel status and showcases new firearm accessories. The host introduces the Addabal thermal prototype, detailing its features, reticle options, and intended use for coyote hunting. He also discusses the quality and pricing of Chinese optics like Holosun, and mentions specific firearm components and potential issues with a Criterion barrel.

This guide details converting a standard 16-inch AR-15 into a Special Purpose Rifle (SPR) for long-range engagements. Key upgrades include a free-float handguard, longer barrel (18-20 inches), precision trigger, match-grade ammunition, and an optic with sufficient magnification. The video emphasizes that shooter skill and proper training are paramount, even before investing in gear. It also covers essential support equipment like bipods, slings, and ballistic calculators for effective long-range performance.

This video features a detailed accuracy test and borescope inspection of a Criterion 16” HBAR rifle. The creator performs a standard 30-shot, 100-yard accuracy protocol and provides practical analysis, including real group measurements. The video also highlights the use of a Teslong Borescope and DNT Optics "TheOne" scope, with links provided for viewers to check out the gear and support the channel. The content is data-driven and focuses on objective testing of firearm components.

This YouTube video features a comparison between gas-operated and bolt-action rifles, referred to as "GAS GUNS VS BOLT GUNS." The creator highlights a $2,000 rifle build and discusses its performance, mentioning a surprising outcome where the cheapest rifle with the worst shot grouping won. The video creator expresses confidence in their shooting abilities and aims to participate in competitions soon. Several specific firearm components and ammunition are tagged, suggesting a focus on the technical aspects of the rifles. A full video is promised soon, and viewers are directed to follow the creator on Instagram and sign up for classes.

This YouTube video features a comparison between gas-operated rifles and bolt-action rifles, questioning which platform can achieve better accuracy. The description highlights a $2,000 rifle build that "put in work" and references a "shooter" demonstrating proficiency. Notably, the video mentions the cheapest rifle with the worst shot grouping winning, suggesting an element of surprise or unexpected outcome. The creator expresses a desire to practice more and attend competitions. The description also lists specific firearm components and brands used, including Aero Precision M5 .308, Criterion Barrels, Geissele trigger, Arken Optics, YHM Silencer, and Federal Premium ammunition.

This video features a "running the gauntlet" style shooting exercise with an AR-10 chambered in .308. The description highlights the satisfaction of hitting targets at distance with the .308 caliber. The video also lists numerous components and brands used in the build, including Aero Precision, Criterion Barrels, Geissele, and Arken Optics, along with a YHM Resonator 2 suppressor. It encourages viewers to follow the creator on Instagram and support them via Patreon or Cash App, and also promotes a firearms training organization.

This video showcases the excitement of finally acquiring and installing a suppressor on an Aero Precision M5 AR-10 rifle. The creator details the various components used in the build, including a Criterion Barrels 20" SS M118LR barrel, Trybe Defense BCG, Geissele SSAE trigger, FAB Defense RAP S stock, and an Arkenoptics USA 6-24 FFP scope. The video also features a LaRue Tactical QD bipod and Harris bipod. It highlights the integration of these parts to create a custom AR-10 setup, with a clear emphasis on the new suppressor.

This video details the components of T.REX Armory's AR-15 builds, focusing on the KAK Industry 'sandcutter' style bolt carrier. It highlights the importance of headspacing BCM bolts to Criterion barrels and showcases other quality components like Badger Ordnance gas blocks and BCM gas tubes. The build emphasizes performance and reliability for AR-15 enthusiasts.

The 16-inch AR-15 is a popular civilian choice driven by NFA regulations, not military preference. While not the most ballistically efficient, it offers a legal compromise. Optimized builds like the SPR showcase its potential for accuracy, and it's well-suited for general purpose, training, and travel, especially when paired with optics calibrated for its performance.

This video explores the question of the 'best' barrel length for a carbine, specifically focusing on the 13.7" to 16" range for firearms with a 16" overall length. The content creator, Kit Badger, presents data gathered from testing multiple Sons Of Liberty Gun Works (SOLGW) uppers, all identical except for the barrel and muzzle device. They used Criterion Barrels in 14.75", 15", and 16" lengths, paired with a Forward Controls Design 6315RF muzzle device. The video aims to provide valuable information for viewers considering different barrel lengths for their carbine builds.

This video showcases a "re-zeroing" process for an AR-10 rifle, specifically the Aero Precision M5 platform. It highlights several premium components including a Criterion 20" SS M118LR barrel, Trybe Defense BCG, Geissele SSAE trigger, FAB Defense RAPS stock, and an Arken Optics 6-24 FFP scope. The description also mentions a LaRue Tactical QD bipod and a Harris bipod. The content is geared towards firearm enthusiasts interested in AR-10 builds, component selection, and zeroing procedures. The creator also promotes their social media and Patreon for support.