Videos tagged with MIL-STD-1913

The Beretta N.A.R.P. (New Assault Rifle Platform) is a next-generation modular rifle developed over five years with Italian Special Forces. It features fully ambidextrous AR-style controls, a short-stroke gas piston system with the recoil spring in the upper receiver, and modularity for various calibers. Initial release is in 5.56x45mm, with plans for 6.5 Grendel, 7.62x51mm, 6.5 Creedmoor, and 6.8mm.

This product spotlight video focuses on the Steiner DBAL (Dual Beam Aiming Laser) series of tactical aiming devices. It details the features of both the DBAL-A3 and DBAL-D2 models, highlighting their infrared (IR) illuminators, visible and IR laser emitters, adjustable beam width, and point of impact adjustment. The video explains how the quick-release Picatinny mount facilitates easy attachment to firearms and discusses the use of remote pressure switches for activation. The presenter, Caleb Savant from Brownells Gun Tech, emphasizes the devices' utility for extreme accuracy in low-light and no-light conditions, making them valuable for tactical applications.

This product spotlight video features Caleb Savant of Brownells Gun Tech™ showcasing the JMAC Customs SS-8 Folding Stock. Designed for firearms with a MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny receiver attachment rail, this stock is compatible with platforms like the BRN-180®, AK-47, and H&K MP5®. Constructed from lightweight yet durable 7075 aluminum, the SS-8 offers a solid feel with minimal weight. Its smooth folding mechanism locks securely, and the stock provides ambidextrous QD sling swivel sockets and an integrated raised cheekrest with provisions for bolt-on risers. The design allows for easy detachment from the adapter, enabling a single stock to be used across multiple firearms. The video highlights the simple installation process.

This video provides a quick tip from Brownells Gun Tech Caleb Savant on how to reverse the folding direction of a Midwest Industries folding stock. The demonstration utilizes Midwest's new skeletonized side-folding extruded stock. The process is explained as simple, involving the swapping of three screws with the included hex wrenches. The video highlights the versatility of Midwest Industries' folding stocks, which are compatible with MIL-STD 1913 Picatinny mounts on various receivers, including those using Brownells BRN-180™ uppers and BRN-180™ or 17 Design lower receivers.

This video clarifies the distinction between Picatinny and Weaver rails, two common firearm accessory mounting systems. It highlights that Picatinny rails, standardized by the military (MIL-STD-1913), offer precise tolerances and slot spacing, ensuring greater compatibility. Weaver rails, an older design, lack standardization, leading to potential fitment issues with accessories designed specifically for Picatinny.

This video showcases the Surefire M600DF Ultra Scout Light, a high-output weapon-mounted flashlight. The description highlights its impressive lumen output (1,200 with SF123A batteries, 1,500 with SF18650A rechargeable battery), lightweight and compact design, and durable construction. It details the integral thumbscrew clamp for secure attachment to MIL-STD-1913 rails and the functionality of the Z68 tailcap switch for both momentary and constant-on activation. The video aims to inform viewers about the features and capabilities of this tactical light.

This TFBTV episode from SHOT Show 2018 features James' visit with FightLite to showcase their innovative SCR Raider pistol and MCR Light Machine Gun. The SCR Raider is highlighted as a unique firearm bridging the gap between handguns and carbines, boasting direct-gas operation, a rotating bolt, free-floated barrel, and compatibility with many Modern Sporting Rifle parts. It's available in 5.56x45mm NATO and .300 AAC Blackout, emphasizing its portability, reliability, and accuracy for extended distances. The description also touches on its durable construction, suppressor readiness, and accessory mounting options, including KeyMod and M-Lok. The video also thanks sponsors Brownells, Ventura Munitions, and BLACKHAWK!.

The Picatinny rail system, officially MIL-STD-1913, is a significant advancement for AR-15 platforms, evolving from the Weaver-style mount. Its multiple grooves allow for secure attachment of diverse accessories like optics, lasers, grips, and lights. The video demonstrates mounting various accessories, highlighting the versatility and customization potential of the AR-15 platform.