Videos tagged with Polymer Handguard

This video provides an in-depth look at the H&R M14, a limited edition rifle from Harrington & Richardson. The rifle features a significant number of USGI parts, combined with new production components like a billet machined steel receiver, chrome-lined barrel, walnut stock, and polymer handguard. The presentation is professional and informative, highlighting the heritage of the M14 and Palmetto State Armory's plans for future production of M14 and M1 Garand variants.

This review covers the Anderson Manufacturing AR-15 A4 Dissipator rifle, highlighting its retro M16-style aesthetics and value proposition in the sub-$600 range. Key features include an A2 flash hider, 16-inch barrel, polymer handguard with heat shielding, a Picatinny rail, flip-up rear sight, A2 grip, and A2 stock with a hidden storage compartment. The rifle utilizes a rifle-length gas system and standard M16 profile bolt carrier.

This video provides an update on the PSA VUK Gen 2 prototype, showcasing design changes based on user feedback from the previous year. The discussion highlights the incorporation of AK-like features such as a side-folding trunnion and adapter, a tunable gas system, and an AK-12-inspired rear sight. The presenters also address common criticisms regarding the charging handle placement, polymer lower handguard, and rear takedown button, while emphasizing the goal of creating a modern AK variant with interchangeable options.

The Rock Island Armory TM22-S-18 is a 22 rifle featuring an 18-inch barrel and a 10-round magazine. It includes a polymer barrel shroud with a flip-down front sight, a polymer Picatinny rail, and a left-hand charging action. The rifle is noted for its beginner-friendly features, such as a comfortable grip, a large trigger guard, and a rubber butt pad for recoil absorption, making it suitable for new shooters.

This review covers the Tokarev TX3 Hammer 12 Gauge Pump Action Shotgun. Key features include an 18.5-inch barrel, a single white dot front sight with a dovetail mount for optics, a 5+1 magazine capacity, and a polymer construction with textured grip surfaces. The shotgun is noted for its smooth operation out of the box and a large rubber butt pad to mitigate recoil, all offered at an attractive price point under $200.

This video reviews the MEAN Arms bearing delay 9mm upper receiver, highlighting its lightweight design, polymer handguard, and innovative ball bearing delay system. The reviewer demonstrates its performance with various 9mm ammunition types, noting its smooth recoil, good accuracy, and excellent suppression. While generally reliable, minor bolt hold-open issues were observed with subsonic ammunition, potentially requiring buffer tuning.

The Panzer EG200 is a budget-friendly, semi-automatic 12 gauge shotgun featuring an 18.5-inch barrel threaded for Benelli/Beretta chokes. It includes an interchangeable bird's head stock and a 5+1 magazine capacity. The receiver is constructed from 775 T6 aluminum, contributing to its light and robust build, making it a suitable option for recreational shooting and target practice.

The Ikon Weapons Micro Galil is presented as a unique and eye-catching 5.56 pistol, drawing design cues from the AK-47 platform. It features an 8.3-inch 4140 steel barrel, a polymer handguard, and ambidextrous safety controls. The pistol is available in military green and coyote tan, and notably includes a 35-round magazine, a range bag, and a cleaning kit as part of its value proposition.

The Mean Arms Bearing Delayed Upper Receiver offers a significant improvement over traditional 9mm PCCs by utilizing a bearing-delayed blowback system. This system, featuring ball bearings with increased contact surface area, significantly reduces felt recoil and smooths the shooting impulse, making it easier to achieve rapid, accurate follow-up shots. The upper is compatible with standard mil-spec lowers and PMAGs using included EndoMag guts, allowing for easy caliber swaps and a streamlined setup for competitive shooting or range practice.

The Mean Arms bearing delayed 9mm upper assembly offers significantly reduced felt recoil compared to standard blowback systems. It features a rigid, lightweight reinforced polymer handguard with M-LOK slots and demonstrates excellent heat resistance during high-volume fire, making it a stable platform for rapid shooting.

This video provides an overview of ATI's Galil-inspired pistol and SPR variants unveiled at SHOT Show 2020. The SPR features a 13-inch barrel, while the rifle has an 18-inch barrel, both available in polymer. The pistol is expected to be priced around $1299, similar to the rifle, with the SPR variant at $1395. The firearms are noted for their reliability, even with steel-cased ammunition, and are described as Kalashnikov-based in a more refined package.

This review of the DSA SA58 FAL (Metric) provides an in-depth look at a legendary rifle, tracing its history from post-WWII NATO standardization to its adoption by over 90 countries. The video highlights the DSA SA58's construction based on the Austrian technical data package, detailing its features like the adjustable gas system, muzzle brake, bipod, and polymer handguards. It emphasizes the rifle's robust, military-grade design, suitable for combat and general shooting.