Videos tagged with Dissipator Upper

This video details the unboxing and planned build of a 'fake dissipator' AR-15. The presenter plans to assemble a 16-inch barrel upper with a mid-length gas system, a full-length handguard, an A2 stock, and a rifle buffer system. The build aims to replicate the aesthetic of a traditional dissipator rifle while utilizing modern components.

This video discusses the unexpected closure and acquisition of Anderson Manufacturing by Ruger Firearms. The speaker, Deuce, reflects on Anderson's legacy as a provider of budget-friendly AR-15 components, particularly their 'Poverty Pony' lower receivers. He highlights their contributions to the AR-15 market, including high-quality, inexpensive stripped lowers, innovative 'no lube' uppers, and budget dissipator uppers with true rifle-length gas systems. The video also explores potential alternatives for budget-conscious AR-15 builders following Anderson's discontinuation.

This video features Hickok45 discussing two firearms: a Colt AR-15 with a dissipator upper, originally a California Highway Patrol model, and a Colt Single Action Army revolver manufactured in 1874. He shares his appreciation for the AR-15's configuration and the historical significance and condition of the SAA. The video also touches on personal finance, life advice, and firearms safety, interspersed with shooting demonstrations of the AR-15.

Hickok45 reviews the Colt AR-15 with a dissipator upper, highlighting its old-school appeal and practicality. He also discusses the Sig Sauer P365 XL, its suitability for concealed carry, and compares it to other micro-compact pistols. The video touches on ammunition storage and the evolving landscape of handgun choices.