Videos tagged with Linear Compensator

This review of the Springfield Armory Saint Victor 5.5-inch PDW highlights its compact nature and suitability for home defense or truck gun applications. The firearm utilizes Colt straight magazines and a direct blowback operating system, chambered in 9mm. Reviewers noted its single-stage trigger and acceptable accuracy at 25 yards, though recoil management and brace ergonomics were discussed as areas for potential improvement.

This review of the Springfield SAINT Victor PDW 9mm AR pistol highlights its compact design, featuring a 5.5-inch barrel, SB Tactical PDW brace, and Colt-pattern magazine compatibility. The reviewer praises its build quality, ambidextrous safety, and the crisp, flat-faced nickel boron trigger. Performance with both supersonic and subsonic 9mm ammunition, including suppressed shooting, is discussed, along with its MSRP of $1399.

This video, presented by AT3 Tactical, breaks down the physics behind different AR-15 muzzle devices. It explains how flash hiders, muzzle brakes, compensators, hybrid devices, and linear compensators manage propellant gases to reduce muzzle flash, recoil, and muzzle rise, offering a guide to selecting the right device for specific shooting needs.

This expert guide details the Daniel Defense DDM4 PDW, highlighting its design for home and personal defense. It covers key specifications such as its 5.7-pound weight, 7-inch barrel, and 300 Blackout caliber, emphasizing its utility as a suppressor host. The guide also explains the benefits of the linear compensator and the accessory mounting capabilities of the M-LOK rail system.

This video from GUNBROS explains why shorter barrels on firearms like the AR-15 Pistol and snub-nose revolvers can produce larger muzzle flashes. The host, demonstrating high technical authority, details how insufficient barrel length prevents complete powder combustion, leading to unburnt powder igniting outside the muzzle. This phenomenon impacts terminal ballistics by reducing bullet velocity.

This video provides an in-depth look at an extremely rare, limited-edition CZ Bren 2 MS, created to commemorate 25 years of the Czech Republic's NATO membership. Featuring unique customizations and historical engravings, only 25 were produced. The discussion highlights its advanced short-stroke piston system, superior ergonomics, and the legal considerations for importing such a firearm into the United States.

This review of the NEMO Mongoose PCC highlights its innovative features, including a quick-change barrel system and ambidextrous controls. The firearm is chambered in 9mm and utilizes CZ Scorpion magazines, offering a unique aesthetic and proven reliability. The presenters discuss its lightweight design, futuristic look, and impressive shooting characteristics, noting its direct blowback operation and pleasant recoil impulse.

This review of the CMMG Banshee MK4 in 300 Blackout highlights its features for potential home defense or range use. The firearm boasts an 8-inch barrel with a linear compensator, an ambidextrous charging handle and magazine release, and a 60-90 degree ambidextrous safety. The trigger is noted for its lack of take-up and tactile reset, and the pistol grip includes internal storage.

This guide from Palmetto State Armory breaks down common AR-15 muzzle devices. It covers the basic A2 bird cage for flash suppression and dust control, three-prong flash hiders for enhanced flash hiding, compensators for significant recoil reduction, linear compensators for directing blast forward, and suppressor mounts for quick suppressor attachment and thread protection. The video emphasizes choosing a device based on intended use, such as competition, prone shooting, or suppressor compatibility.

This video tests a 3D-printed 'blunderbuss' attachment for a Glock, comparing its sound reduction to a SilencerCo Octane 45 suppressor using 147-grain subsonic 9mm. It also reviews Three Pigeons range bags designed for secure firearm transport, highlighting their utility in preventing accidental ammunition transport violations like the one faced by Tyler Winrich. The reviewer emphasizes the importance of dedicated range bags versus general travel bags.

This guide details the process of building an AR-15 inspired by the classic XM177 rifle, often seen in the movie 'Blood Diamond'. It emphasizes sourcing specific retro-style parts like a fixed carry handle upper receiver, skinny handguards, and an XM177 moderator replica linear compensator. Proper gas system tuning and part selection are highlighted for reliable function and manageable recoil, making it a functional retro build.

This review of the CMMG MK47 Dissent pistol highlights its AR-platform design adapted for 7.62x39mm caliber and AK-pattern magazines. The reviewer, with experience from CMMG's factory, praises its compact action, bufferless system, and robust construction, noting its ability to handle various ammunition types. Key features include an adjustable gas block, non-reciprocating charging handle, CMMG Zeroed accessories, and a 12.5-inch barrel.