Videos tagged with Midwest Industries Mount

This guide details the process of mounting an LPVO on a Beretta A300 Ultima Patrol shotgun, emphasizing proper installation techniques to prevent catastrophic failure under recoil. It highlights the importance of using quality mounting hardware and adhering to torque specifications, as demonstrated by the 'Magic Prepper's' experience with sheared screws and a detached optic. Proper installation is crucial for safety and reliable operation.

This video details a budget-friendly AR-15 build centered around a Daniel Defense contract overrun upper receiver. The presenter highlights the setup's utility for night vision operations and general use, discussing component choices like the Aimpoint T2 with a Midwest Industries high-rise mount, a SureFire light with IR, and an HRT Tactical sling. The build emphasizes a 'do-all' philosophy for a rifle kept bedside.

This video provides practical, expert-level recommendations for AR-15 upgrades under $100, focusing on components that significantly enhance functionality and user experience. The instructors emphasize prioritizing upgrades like triggers, charging handles, and weapon lights, while also discussing the benefits of improved safety selectors, muzzle devices, and furniture. They stress the importance of shopping for sales and avoiding purely aesthetic or unnecessary modifications, advocating for functional enhancements that improve the rifle's performance and ergonomics.

This live stream showcases three new firearms: the Xtar EP9 9mm PCC, a custom Tandem Cross/Vortson .22 LR build named 'The Raptor', and the Zastava M90 5.56 AK. The host discusses their features, potential upgrades, and plans for future range reviews, highlighting the lightweight nature of the EP9, the customizability of the .22 build, and the classic AK platform of the M90. The video also touches on firearm maintenance, giveaway details, and viewer questions about various firearm models and calibers.

The video showcases firearm storage solutions and new additions to a vault. It highlights the Tandem Cross 1022 with a DNT thermal/night vision optic and Recover Tactical chassis systems (2020 and PIX Plus) as efficient storage methods. The presenter also discusses personal AK builds and collaborations, emphasizing the need for expanded storage racks.

This video provides an expert-level overview of constructing a home defense rifle, emphasizing overarching principles rather than a direct carbon copy. The instructor, with significant experience, details choices like caliber (5.56 NATO for magazine compatibility), barrel length (11.5-inch SBR for maneuverability and suppressor integration), and specific components like the Dead Foot Arms short-stroke system for reduced recoil and the ability to fire folded. It also covers essential accessories such as a high-lumen weapon light for disorientation and the importance of ambidextrous charging handle access.

This review provides an in-depth look at the Palmetto State Armory GF5 AK, highlighting its FN America cold hammer-forged, chrome-lined barrel as a key upgrade over previous generations. The assessment includes detailed accuracy testing with various ammunition types, a thorough reliability report over 1,600 rounds, and an internal inspection of wear patterns. The speaker, Mrgunsngear, offers an expert-level analysis of the rifle's build quality, trigger performance, and overall value.

This video details preparations for testing commercially available AR-15s for potential use in Ukraine, focusing on controlling variables. It covers setting up a 100-yard shot, standardizing muzzle devices with A2 flash hiders, and using a single, quick-detach optic across multiple rifles to ensure consistent magnification and reticle thickness for unbiased testing. The process of zeroing a rifle with an adjustable gas system and the rationale behind using a 25-yard zero are also explained.

The Century Arms BFT47 is an American-made AK rifle featuring a thicker 1.5mm stamped receiver, a forged front trunnion, and the RAK-1 trigger group. It includes an enhanced ambidextrous magazine release and a selector lever with a bolt hold-open notch and extended shelf. The rifle comes with US Palm 30-round magazines.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Palmetto State Armory PSAK-74 Classic Poly Side Folding Rifle. The presenter, with extensive experience in AK platforms, details the rifle's history, its US-made components, and its performance. Key features discussed include the forged trunnion, nitride-finished barrel, and the functionality of the side-folding stock. The review also covers optics mounting solutions and extensive range testing, highlighting the rifle's reliability and accuracy.

This review of the Rifle Dynamics RD701 highlights its premium build quality and custom features, positioning it as a top-tier AK platform. The presenter, with extensive experience handling AKs, details the rifle's enhancements, including a suppressor-ready barrel with an adjustable gas block, a custom rear sight, a Maurici receiver, a smoothed G2 trigger, and an UltiMAK top handguard with a Picatinny rail. The review emphasizes the attention to detail, such as the deburred edges and high-quality fit and finish, making it a significant upgrade over standard AKs.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Primary Arms 3-18x magnification optic featuring the Athena BPR reticle, focusing on its practical application for long-range shooting. The instructor demonstrates how to effectively use the reticle's holdover points and ranging features, even without a precise zero, showcasing its utility with different ammunition types and magnifications. The content highlights the optic's first focal plane design and its tactical turrets, emphasizing its versatility for various shooting scenarios.