Videos tagged with Custom Build

This video details a custom build of a Smith & Wesson 1854 lever-action rifle, transforming it into an exceptionally quiet firearm. Key modifications include an 8-inch barrel, J-Ax stock for an SB configuration, RPP handguard and grip, and integration of a Boss Silencers Commander 9mm suppressor. The build showcases the expertise of Ren Metal Works and Ranger Point Precision.

This video showcases two AR-15 style rifles used by Thai frontline soldiers, focusing on their customization and tactical applications. The presenter highlights the common use of 5.56 NATO/.223 Remington calibers and discusses effective ranges for different scenarios. The video emphasizes the importance of modularity and accessories like optics and bipods for modern military firearms.

This guide outlines how to build an RPK-inspired rifle on an AR-15 platform. Key modifications include a 24-inch barrel for accuracy, a large muzzle brake for rapid follow-up shots, a bipod for stability, and a fixed stock for consistency. A side-charging upper is also suggested for easier reloading.

This video reviews a highly modified and 'cursed' Kyber Pass Martini Henry rifle, cloned to resemble an M16. The presenter, Brandon Herrera, highlights the questionable craftsmanship, extensive welding, and improvised modifications. Despite significant safety concerns and the seller's warning not to shoot it, the rifle was test-fired using custom-loaded black powder .303 British rounds. The review details the rifle's poor build quality, including loose components and misaligned sights, and assesses its performance through various firing tests, ultimately deeming it a 'piece of dog [expletive]'.

This review of the Blackout Defense Quantum DTL AR-15 highlights its advanced features, including the Helix barrel system with a dual taper lock (DTL) design for enhanced accuracy and a user-adjustable gas system. The reviewer, Clint Morgan, custom-built his rifle and tested its performance, noting the impressive 4PB Zero trigger and ambidextrous controls. While generally impressed, he identified minor issues like potential magazine overinsertion with PMAGs and the lack of a fully ambidextrous bolt catch.

This video provides an expert-level breakdown of two custom AR-style rifle builds: one in 6mm ARC and another in 8.6 Blackout. The presenter, Justin from Cerebral Firearms, details specific components from manufacturers like Faxon Firearms, Griffin Armament, and Ranier Arms, offering insights into build choices and potential upgrades. He also touches on the use of the ACE Virtual Shooting Trainer and discusses the implications of upcoming gun legislation in Virginia.

This video provides an expert-level look at a custom 11.5-inch SBR configured for left-hand ejection, a significant advantage for suppressed shooting for left-handed individuals. The build features high-end components from brands like Superior Defense, Proof, and Aimpoint. The core of the video involves a practical, hands-on comparison of four different 5.56mm suppressors: Boss Silencers Guillotine, Resilient Stacy's Mom, Q Southpaw, and Ridgeback Defence Rhino X, demonstrated through live-fire testing. The presenter, with clear expertise, highlights the functional benefits and offers insights into suppressor performance.

This guide outlines the conceptual assembly of the unique XR-86 custom rifle, a project by Wilfred Ellis. It details the integration of parts from an M60, M14, and AR-15, highlighting the custom gunsmithing required to combine these disparate systems into a functional firearm. The process involves careful mating of bolt, gas, and trigger mechanisms.

This guide details the installation and initial test firing of a Diablo Trigger (FRT) in a 1971 Romanian Parts Kit RPK. The video demonstrates a real-world first run, including troubleshooting a minor jam, and concludes with an assessment of the trigger's performance. Instruction comes from an experienced individual familiar with AKM platforms and trigger systems.

This guide details the installation and integration of high-end components for a custom AR-15 build, as demonstrated by Tactical Advisor. It covers mounting the PWS MK111 MOD 2-M base rifle, optics like the Vortex AMG with a Midwest Industries mount, and specialized accessories including the Nitehog thermal, Holosun IRIS, and PWS suppressor. The process emphasizes proper accessory placement, cable management, and ergonomic considerations like grip orientation for an advanced builder.

This guide details the assembly and initial live-fire testing of a unique firearm configuration: an Icon Marketing Group 12-gauge upper receiver paired with a Palmetto State Armory .308 lower receiver, featuring a Grey Market Research Super Safety. The process involves careful component integration, ammunition selection, and live-fire evaluation to assess performance, including cycling, ejection, and recoil management. Instruction is provided by an experienced individual demonstrating hands-on knowledge of custom firearm builds.

This video showcases a phenomenal deal on a heavily customized Glock 43X by Risen Gunworks, acquired used for significantly less than its estimated value. The speaker, identified as SPN Firearms, details the custom features, including stippling, custom logos, a ported slide, fluted barrel, upgraded sights, and a light trigger pull. He also briefly touches upon various holster options from TXC, Blacksmith Tactical, and Hidden Hybrid, highlighting the value proposition of acquiring custom firearms through smart shopping and deal hunting.