Videos tagged with Gas Piston System

This video provides a first look at the new IWI ARAD 5, highlighting its features as a 16-inch, short-stroke, gas-piston operated service rifle. It details the rifle's two-position gas system, compatibility with suppressors, and the 'Blackout Series' aesthetic with its textured finish. The review also notes the B5 furniture, full-length Picatinny rail, and the quick-change barrel system, suggesting a competitive MSRP.

This review of the IWI ARAD 5 highlights its gas piston system, modular handguard with M-LOK and Picatinny rails, and a semi-monolithic upper receiver for accessory mounting. The rifle features a quick-detach barrel system and a mil-spec compatible lower receiver, allowing for aftermarket upgrades. It is noted as being built for suppressed fire and performs reliably, though the reviewer suggests upgrades for the charging handle and safety selector.

This video provides an in-depth look at a Guatemalan contract Armalite AR-10, manufactured by AI Artillery. It details the rifle's history, its unique features like the ventilated bayonet shroud and fiberglass furniture, and its internal mechanics, highlighting its similarity to the AR-15. The presenter, Ian McCollum, demonstrates the field stripping process, emphasizing the gas piston system within the bolt carrier.

This video compares the Daniel Defense MK18 and the HK416 A4, highlighting their distinct features and legacies. The MK18 is praised for its robust build and reliability, while the HK416 A4 is noted for its gas piston system, suggesting it runs cleaner and was designed as an M4 replacement. The presenter poses a choice between the two, acknowledging their respective strengths.

This video provides a detailed breakdown of the SKS rifle, challenging the common perception of it as a 'garbage commie rifle.' The instructor meticulously disassembles the firearm, explaining the function and design of various components, including the unique tilting bolt mechanism, the integrated bolt cover, and the fire control group. The explanation highlights the SKS's surprisingly refined engineering and safety features, offering valuable insights for firearm enthusiasts and designers.

This guide details the disassembly and reassembly process for the Mossberg 940 Pro SPX tactical shotgun. It covers removing the trigger housing, barrel, bolt, and gas system components, highlighting the self-cleaning gas piston system and nickel boron coatings. Proper reassembly ensures the firearm functions correctly and safely.

This review of the Laugo Arms Alien Remus, presented by experienced firearms reviewer Hegshot87, details its unique gas-delayed blowback system and non-reciprocating top rail. While acknowledging its exceptional recoil reduction and fast follow-up shots, the reviewer expresses skepticism about its $6,000 price point for general use, positioning it as a niche product for competition shooters. Maintenance of the gas system is highlighted as crucial for reliability.

This expert-level guide delves into the Ruger Mini-14, moving beyond its classic aesthetics to explore its unique design philosophy, mechanical intricacies, and historical evolution. It highlights Ruger's quiet refinements that significantly improved accuracy in later models, making it a relevant and reliable option even in 2025, distinct from its AR-platform counterparts.

This guide details the initial handling and operation of the Heckler & Koch MR556 A1 rifle, including unboxing, safety checks, loading procedures, and adjustment of the Monstrum Terminator LPVO. It emphasizes safe firearm handling protocols during preparation and live fire at an outdoor range. The content is presented by a firearms enthusiast demonstrating familiarity with HK platforms and safe practices.

This comprehensive review of the Heckler & Koch MR762A4, configured as a 'G28 Lite', provides expert-level insights into its accuracy potential. The analysis, conducted by experienced reviewers with deep knowledge of HK systems, details group sizes achieved with various match-grade ammunition and handloads, highlighting the rifle's impressive consistency and sub-MOA capabilities out-of-the-box. The review emphasizes the rifle's balance of reliability and precision, making it a top contender in the AR-10 market.

This guide details the disassembly and reassembly process for the Laugo Arms Alien Remus, highlighting its unique gas-piston system and quick-takedown lever. The video emphasizes the importance of proper ammunition selection for the gas system and demonstrates the firearm's accuracy potential. The host, with high technical authority, provides an analytical review of the Alien Remus as a high-end carry option.

This video introduces the new Sig 516 G3, highlighting its significant updates over previous iterations. Key changes include a new handguard, a non-reciprocating side charging system inspired by the Sig Spear, an ambidextrous bolt release, and a strengthened bolt. The rifle retains a short-stroke gas piston system, noted for its smooth cycling and reduced recoil impulse compared to direct impingement systems.