Videos tagged with M11A1

This video delves into the core mechanics determining a firearm's rate of fire, primarily focusing on bolt cycle time, travel distance, and velocity. It explores how factors like bolt mass, gas port size, and mechanical delays can be manipulated by designers to adjust cyclic rates, using historical examples like the M16 and Chauchat to illustrate practical applications and consequences.

This video showcases the M11a1 submachine gun in a challenging spinner target engagement. The host demonstrates the difficulty of controlling the suppressed, fully automatic .380 ACP firearm's high cyclic rate (1200 RPM) to hit a spinning target at 10 yards. Success requires precise control and understanding of the weapon's climbing characteristics.

This video details a custom Lage Max11A1/15 build, converting an M11A1 lower into a 5.56 light machine gun. Key features include a 16-inch heavy barrel, an integrated Black Label bipod, and a side-folding stock achieved via an internal recoil system. The build incorporates a Spuhr BAM mount with an Aimpoint CompM4 for precise long-range zeroing, and range testing highlights the platform's surprising controllability despite its high rate of fire.

The Lage Max11/15 system transforms MAC-10 and MAC-11 machine pistols into 5.56mm rifles, significantly enhancing their utility. It features a STANAG magazine well, ambidextrous release, and a non-reciprocating side-charging handle. Two recoil systems are available: an AR-style buffer tube setup and a newer internal recoil mechanism for folding stocks without lower receiver modification. The system offers adjustable gas for rate-of-fire tuning (650-900 RPM) and compatibility with AR-15 components.

This review tests the Lage Max31A Mk2 conversion for the MAC-11 A1 in a Pistol Caliber Carbine course. The open-bolt 9mm submachine gun, fed by Suomi drums, proved inefficient for precision shooting due to uncontrollable full-auto bursts. Despite a high authority level, the analysis highlights that semi-automatic fire is superior for this course, with full-auto consuming over 100 rounds and leaving targets standing.

The Spuhr B.A.M. system addresses the unique challenges of mounting optics on machine guns, offering a solution that balances red dot speed with necessary magnification. Its integrated Ballistic Drop Compensator cam allows for precise adjustments up to 600 meters, a critical feature for machine gun effectiveness. The modular design, including a flip-away magnifier, provides versatility for different engagement distances and has seen military adoption.

This "NRA Gun of the Week" video features American Rifleman providing a review of the SIG Sauer M11-A1 Compact 9 mm Pistol. The content focuses on evaluating this specific firearm model, highlighting its features and performance for enthusiasts. The video aims to inform viewers about the M11-A1, drawing from the expertise of American Rifleman and the resources of the NRA.

This InRangeTV Christmas special showcases two highly customized M11A1 submachine guns. Ian McCollum features a Lage MAX-31A Mk2 upper, enabling the use of 71-round Suomi drum magazines. Karl Kasarda presents his 'American Scorpion' build, a 9mm conversion using a tungsten bolt and CZ Scorpion stock, boasting a ~1000 RPM rate of fire. The video highlights competitive stages, including a challenging 5-second speed shoot and a unique moving sled stage.