Videos tagged with RAS-47

This review of the Century Arms VSKA rifle highlights critical safety concerns and manufacturing defects. Expert analysis indicates premature wear and potential catastrophic failures, such as loose barrel pins and excessive headspace, even after low round counts. The review strongly advises against its purchase, recommending imported AK platforms instead.

This video initiates a long-term testing series for the RAS-47 rifle, focusing on documenting its performance and wear over time. The instructor emphasizes a data-driven approach, capturing detailed component photos and tracking round counts meticulously. The series aims to provide an objective assessment, contrasting with potentially outdated internet information, and will involve viewer input on testing methodology.

This comprehensive review details the performance of the Century Arms RAS 47 after 3,500 rounds. The assessment, conducted by an expert instructor, covers accuracy, component wear, and reliability, debunking common rumors about extreme abuse. The rifle demonstrated continued accuracy and addressed specific wear points, offering valuable insights for potential owners.

At 2,500 rounds, the RAS 47 exhibits significant wear. The front sight post unscrewed, and the rear leaf sight spring cracked, rendering iron sights unreliable. The bolt carrier group shows progressing damage, including wear on the front and within the channel, and the piston rivet is walking out. Malfunctions like failure to eject have begun. Despite these issues, the rifle remains functional, and the barrel still shoots accurately. The presenter plans further hardness testing and comparison with other AK platforms.

This video details the condition of an RAS 47 rifle after 1500 rounds, highlighting significant wear and component failures. The presenter notes issues with the stock, front sight post, bolt carrier, and trunnion, indicating potential long-term durability concerns. Lubrication practices and future testing plans are also discussed.

This YouTube video features a range test of the RAS 47 rifle, indicated by the title "RAS 47 500rds Down - First Blood!". The description notes that external links have been removed due to YouTube's new policies, directing viewers to a separate webpage for setup links and promoting their Patreon page. The video likely showcases the performance and reliability of the RAS 47 after firing 500 rounds, implying a "first blood" or initial testing scenario.

This video from The VSO Gun Channel details a speed test comparing the AR-15, AK-47, M1A, and Century C308 platforms. Expert instruction highlights how firearm ergonomics, specifically bolt-catch mechanisms and drop-free magazines on the AR-15, significantly impact reload times and overall drill completion speed. The AR-15 emerged as the fastest platform in this empirical test.