Videos tagged with M-16

This video explores the Colt MARS project, a compact AR-15/M-16 variant from the mid-1990s. The description highlights its potential and speculates that market forces, specifically competition with Colt's own 9mm AR platform, led to its demise. The creator expresses disappointment about such market-driven cancellations and presents what they believe is the only MARS clone they've encountered.

This video showcases demonstrator units of the AR-15/M-16 fire control group. It likely explores the internal mechanisms and functionality of these critical components, offering insights into how they operate within these iconic rifle platforms. The content is expected to appeal to gunsmiths, hobbyists, and those interested in the mechanical intricacies of firearms.

This video analyzes the legal arguments presented in support of assault weapon bans, focusing on the Connecticut case Grant v. Rovella. William Kirk, President of Washington Gun Law, critiques arguments that AR-15s and M-16s are 'weapons of war' outside Second Amendment protection. He highlights concerns about the redefinition of 'common use' and 'dangerous and unusual' tests, and the potential for judicial overreach that could erode self-preservation rights.

This episode of 'This Week in Guns' tackles a chaotic week in firearm legislation and discourse, highlighting what the hosts deem 'dumb' decisions at both federal and state levels. Topics range from popular, yet perhaps misinformed, AR-15 opinions and the M-16's relation to the AR-15 platform, to the ATF's actions and policy interpretations regarding parts kits. The discussion also touches on gun buybacks, marketing perceptions, ongoing legal battles over assault weapon bans in California, the introduction of new firearm models like the ZF-56 and S&W RESPONSE, and significant legal challenges to gun control measures like the Bruen response appeals in New Jersey and New York's mini Bruen law. An amusing 'oopsie' from the Illinois State Police regarding ammo tracking is also noted.

This video showcases extreme firearm demonstrations, including the M134 Minigun and tactical shotguns, against various mannequin targets. It highlights destructive capabilities with high-volume fire and explosives, culminating in a large propane-fueled explosion. The content also features movie-inspired stunts and a sponsorship segment.

This Q&A video from Forgotten Weapons covers a diverse range of firearms topics. Key discussions include the dealer sample machine gun market, the evolution of pistol-carbines, the nomenclature of the P14 and M1917, and an evaluation of firearm manuals of arms. The video also delves into potential competitors to the AR-15/M-16, the criteria for a 'forgotten weapon,' and historical ammunition choices like the Japanese 6.5mm and 7.7mm. Specific ammunition like the 7.92x41mm CETME is discussed, alongside disappointing firearms and filming injuries. The content touches on auction houses, personal firearm history, SMG magazine placements, revolver cartridge conversions from the 1870s, the development of constant recoil systems, and the scarcity of British arms advancements. Finally, it addresses K98k variations, last-ditch WW1 weapons, and comparisons between French and Colt 1873 revolvers.

This video introduces the FAB Defense "AR-PODIUM" AR-15 Bi-Pod, highlighting its innovative design for AR-15 platforms. The AR-Podium aims to provide a stable bipod without adding front-end weight or consuming valuable rail space. It features rapid deployment via a button, easy installation without a gunsmith, and a durable, lightweight polymer construction. The review also notes the included AGR-43 pistol grip and mentions availability in Matt-Black, Olive Drab green, and Flat Dark Earth.

This video showcases the Brownells M16 Nitride MP/HPT Bolt Carrier Group. The description highlights its Nitride finish, emphasizing its superior hardness and ease of cleaning. A part number (078-000-250) is provided, along with a link for more information.

This video from Fun Gun Reviews features the M-16 Obsidian Bolt Carrier Group from TR-Enabling. The review highlights its premium quality, noting the Nickel-based Teflon coating which provides self-lubrication and prevents carbon buildup, making cleaning exceptionally easy. The description also mentions Head Down Products Deceptus and thanks Sootch00 for watching.

This video from Fun Gun Reviews showcases the American Built Arms Company (AB Arms) Mil-Spec AR-15 Nickel Boron Coated Bolt and M-16 Bolt Carrier Group. The review highlights the benefits of Nickel Boron coating, including easier cleaning, reduced fouling, and the ability to run the firearm with less lubrication, potentially leading to fewer malfunctions. The product is also noted as being made in the USA.

This guide details the disassembly and reassembly of an AR-15/M-16 Bolt Carrier Group (BCG) from the nsz85 channel. It covers removing the firing pin retaining pin, firing pin, cam pin, and bolt. Reassembly involves reversing these steps, emphasizing correct component orientation. The instructor, demonstrating experienced authority, provides practical field tips and checks for proper gas key staking and torque.

This video details the installation of KNS Precision Non-Rotating Trigger Group Pins (Gen 2 Mod 2) on an AR-15 platform. It covers the process for both trigger and hammer pins, emphasizing the use of specialized tools for alignment and spring tension management. The guide also confirms compatibility with popular aftermarket parts like the Troy Industries Ambidextrous Bolt Release and Magpul B.A.D. Lever, concluding with a crucial function check.