Videos tagged with Free-Floating Barrel

This guide details the receiver modification for the Finnish TKIV-85 sniper rifle, focusing on improving accuracy through a unique bedding system. The process involves replacing standard receiver screws with an octagonal block that secures the action and allows the barrel to free-float. This modification, explained by Ian McCollum, enhances the rifle's precision potential.

This guide explains the concept of free-floating barrels in AR-15 platforms, drawing on insights from GUNBROS. It details how free-float barrels, unlike traditional designs, do not contact the handguard, which is crucial for maintaining accuracy by preventing point-of-impact shifts caused by external pressure. The explanation highlights the mechanical benefits for precision shooting.

This video provides an in-depth review of the MDT Field Stock, highlighting its features and performance on a custom bolt-action rifle. The presenter demonstrates its adjustability, ergonomic benefits like the vertical grip, and M-LOK compatibility. Accuracy testing shows promising results, with groups consistently around 3/4 inch to 1/2 inch, even with rapid firing and no barrel cooling time. The stock is praised for its rigidity, free-floating barrel capability, and excellent value for its price point, making it a strong option for hunters and budget-conscious custom rifle builders.

This review covers the Desert Tech Trek-22, a unique 22 LR bullpup rifle. The presenter highlights its compact size, 18-inch barrel for increased velocity and accuracy, and a surprisingly crisp bullpup trigger. It's presented as an ideal option for small game hunting, youth shooters, range fun, and as a truck gun, emphasizing its innovative design and Desert Tech's forward-thinking approach to firearms.

This video introduces the Palmetto State Armory PSA 570 Semi-Auto Shotgun, a concept poll winner. It highlights key features such as the integrated RMR cut for optics, a side-mounted charging handle, and compatibility with Remington 870 furniture. The modular design, built on the PSA 570 Pump receiver, and the free-floating barrel hanger system are emphasized as user-friendly aspects.

This video discusses the iconic Daniel Defense Mk18, detailing its history, technical specifications, and evolution. It highlights the distinction between a true Mk18 clone and the commercially available Daniel Defense Mk18, emphasizing the latter's free-floating barrel and quad rail system. The discussion covers its development for close-quarters combat and its adaptability for longer ranges with suppressors and magnified optics.

This video details the Sako Vixen and Tikka T3 rifles, both chambered in .222 Remington, highlighting their accuracy and build quality. The presenter, with extensive experience, discusses the historical significance of the Sako Vixen, its L461 action, and the modern Tikka T3's lineage from Sako. He demonstrates and explains the benefits of free-floating barrels and professional glass bedding for enhancing rifle accuracy, along with trigger pull weights for both firearms.

This video provides an in-depth review of the LWRCI IC DI rifle, highlighting its features and value proposition. The presenter, with extensive experience with LWRCI firearms, details the rifle's construction, including its cold hammer-forged barrel, nitride finish, and ambidextrous controls. He emphasizes its competitive pricing and reliability, citing over 5,000 rounds fired without malfunctions across multiple LWRCI rifles.

This review covers the Radical Firearms FR16 AR-15 style rifle chambered in 5.56 NATO. It highlights the rifle's value proposition, with a price point at or under $450, and notes its solid construction featuring an all-metal upper and a forged 7075 T6 lower. Key features include B5 furniture, an M-LOK handguard, and a thin, lightweight barrel.

This video explains how to interpret bullet holes on a target to diagnose and improve rifle accuracy. It emphasizes the importance of a properly bedded and free-floated rifle, understanding barrel harmonics, and accounting for external factors like wind and mirage. By reading the target like a book, shooters can identify issues ranging from loose equipment to suboptimal ammunition loads.

This #SundayGunday episode features the Chapuis X4 Classic double rifle, a firearm designed for driven game hunting. The review highlights its unique Blitz action, free-floating right barrel for easier re-regulation, and scope-ready configuration. It's available in 9.3x74R and 30-06 Springfield, with specific load recommendations and pricing details provided.

This review of the Smith & Wesson M&P15 T2 highlights its significant upgrades over previous models, focusing on enhanced ergonomics, improved trigger, and a modern handguard system. The rifle demonstrates excellent accuracy and reliability, making it a competitive option for various shooting applications. Key features include a free-floating 16-inch barrel with 5R rifling, a mid-length gas system, and an ambidextrous charging handle, all contributing to a refined shooting experience.