Videos tagged with KNS Precision

This video details modifications to a limited edition IWI Galil ACE in 5.45x39, transforming it into a highly capable training tool. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, explains the rationale behind choosing 5.45x39, particularly its cost-effectiveness during the 2020 ammo crisis. Key upgrades include an RS Regulate rail, KNS adjustable gas piston, and an SB Tactical brace, enhancing its functionality for high-volume shooting.

The Galil ACE Gen 1, though aesthetically preferred by the speaker over the Gen 2, is no longer produced by IWI for the US market. Modifications like a KNS adjustable piston and 'plastic delete' kit enhance its classic look and shooting characteristics. The rifle's flat shooting is demonstrated, and its use of original Galil magazines is noted as a potential barrier for new enthusiasts.

This video details five low-key modifications for the AK47 that enhance performance without altering its stock appearance. Key upgrades include a multi-function muzzle device for suppressor mounting and recoil reduction, an adjustable gas piston for tuning, a performance trigger with a traditional aesthetic, subtle safety lever adjustments for smoother operation, and a low-profile red dot mount that preserves iron sight functionality. These reversible mods focus on improving the rifle's capability while maintaining a sleeper build.

This video tests the Meridian Defense AK trigger's performance under extreme conditions, simulating high back-pressure with a suppressor and overgassed AK. The trigger demonstrated impressive speed, achieving 5 shots in 0.81 seconds with split times between 0.11 and 0.13 seconds. The experiment highlights the trigger's capability for rapid fire even when the firearm is intentionally overgassed.

This guide details the process of modernizing a Palmetto State Armory AK GF5 using the Midwest Industries Alpha series furniture. It covers installing an optic via an Attero Arms mount, a suppressor with a Rearden/YHM setup, and an IR laser with a Unity Tactical switch. The process highlights common AK platform compatibility challenges and solutions for reliable operation, including gas system tuning with a KNS Precision piston. The instruction emphasizes overcoming these hurdles for a more capable rifle.

This video details the process of converting an AR pistol into a micro .22 SBR, emphasizing the use of specific components from brands like CMMG, A3 Tactical, and KNS Precision. The build highlights the advantages of a dedicated .22 LR upper assembly and a folding stock for a compact platform. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, guides viewers through the assembly, including the NFA stamp requirement for SBRs.

This video focuses on the KNS Gas Piston system for AK-platform firearms. It strongly encourages viewers to watch before attempting to tune their AK's gas system, implying that the KNS piston is a crucial component or solution for gas system adjustments. The description also includes promotional links for merchandise and pre-registration for Kalash Bash 2024, indicating a strong affiliation with the AK enthusiast community. The content likely delves into the mechanics, benefits, and potential tuning aspects of the KNS piston for AK rifles.

This video explores the Galil ACE as a modernized evolution of the AK platform, highlighting its improvements in ergonomics, reliability, and modularity. The hosts demonstrate specific upgrades like the KNS plastic delete kit and adjustable piston, along with stock and optic installations. They emphasize the Galil's milled receiver, last-round bolt hold open, and refined manual of arms as key advantages over traditional AKs, making it a premium choice for those seeking an AK-style rifle with modern features.

The 5.56 AK offers a compelling alternative to traditional AK calibers, driven by the availability and affordability of 5.56/.223 ammunition. While not a new concept, its modern iteration provides a reliable platform with a proven history. Key considerations include potential magazine standardization issues and the inherent overgassing of AK platforms, which can be mitigated with aftermarket parts like adjustable gas pistons. Despite some purist criticism, the 5.56 AK appeals to those who prefer the AK's ergonomics and manual of arms while leveraging common ammunition.

This review details the practical accuracy limitations of the Romanian PSL, particularly its significant heat shift phenomenon where point of impact degrades from ~2 MOA to 5-6 MOA as the barrel heats. Modifications like a KNS adjustable gas piston are necessary to manage over-gassing. While capable of engaging targets at 800 yards, its performance is outclassed by other DMRs like the SVD and M76 in terms of sustained accuracy under heat.

Proper AK setup prioritizes function over aesthetics, as every accessory impacts rifle balance and performance. Suppressors, while effective, add weight and increase back pressure, potentially requiring adjustable gas systems. Thermal signatures from suppressors can be a significant disadvantage with modern optics. Investing in quality optics is crucial for positive target identification, and adjustable stocks offer versatility for different gear and clothing.

This video provides a technical walkthrough by Brownells Gun Tech Caleb Savant on how to install the KNS Precision AR / MCX Picatinny Stock Adapter. This adapter allows for the mounting of M1913 Picatinny-mount stocks on standard mil-spec AR-15 lower receivers, particularly useful for AR-15 type uppers with self-contained recoil systems that eliminate the need for a traditional buffer assembly. The kit includes a plug, recoil buffer, spring, detent, and an M1913 rail section. The description highlights compatibility with various upper receiver systems like the Brownells BRN-180, SIG Sauer MCX/MPX, Foxtrot Mike FM-9/FM-15 Gen2, and CMMG .22 conversion, and mentions several compatible stock options from manufacturers like JMAC Customs and Midwest Industries.