Videos tagged with Rear Trunnion

This video provides a first look at a new Picatinny rail system from Midwest Industries designed to modernize AK-pattern rifles. The described innovation allows for the addition of a rail via a rear trunnion, enhancing the adaptability and accessory mounting capabilities of the AK platform. The video also promotes the VSO Gun Channel's email list for affiliate discounts and mentions their "Armed and Nerded" podcast. The channel emphasizes its role as an educational resource promoting responsible gun ownership and safety, with a focus on objective content and rigorous testing, even when provided with products by manufacturers.

This August 2020 update for the AK-50 project showcases a massive, custom-designed rear trunnion built for the .50 BMG caliber. The design incorporates a floating trunnion system with an aggressive buffer to manage recoil, especially from hot loads or suppressed fire. The project remains self-funded, with the next steps focusing on the bolt carrier assembly and riveting the trunnions into the planned stamped receiver.