Videos tagged with Cryptic Coatings

This video details the rifle configurations used by Chad Wilde and Mike Sexton for long-range shooting, focusing on Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR) setups. They discuss components like barrels, gas blocks, handguards, bipods, optics, and chassis systems, highlighting how these choices contribute to managing recoil and achieving accuracy at distances up to 1,000 yards. The discussion emphasizes personal preference in component selection for DMR-style AR-15 platforms.

This live Q&A session from Small Arms Solutions covers a wide range of firearms-related topics, including specific rifle and pistol models, ammunition performance, legal compliance, and maintenance. The instructor provides expert insights on topics such as the M16A3's features, 922R compliance, the Hellion and Tavor bullpups, AR-15 component compatibility, and suppressor technology. Discussions also delve into barrel materials, buffer systems, and the pros and cons of different operating systems like direct impingement versus gas piston. The session highlights upcoming reviews for various firearms and accessories, offering practical advice for enthusiasts.

This video tests the durability of Cryptic Coatings on an AR-15 bolt, specifically the cam pin and extractor, after 300 rounds of steel-cased ammunition in harsh conditions. The extractor coating held up well, showing no visible wear. However, the cam pin coating exhibited signs of wear, with some material appearing to have sheared off.