Videos tagged with Reciprocating Mass

This guide details the installation of an adjustable buffer weight for 9mm PCCs, a crucial modification for managing reciprocating mass. The video highlights ODIN WORKS' new buffer, which allows for tuning up to 10.6 oz with tungsten weights. Proper installation ensures smoother operation and reliability in pistol-caliber carbines.

This guide details the operation of the Glock 18 and 18C machine pistols, focusing on their select-fire capability. Expert Ian McCollum explains the function of the slide-mounted selector switch, which allows for both semi-automatic and full-automatic fire. The 18C's design incorporates a lightened slide and ported barrel to enhance controllability by reducing reciprocating mass and redirecting gas.

This guide details the installation of three popular firearm folding adapters: the Matador Arms Sidewinder for non-reciprocating systems and the Law Tactical Folder and Sylvan Arms Folder for AR-15 platforms. It covers the necessary steps, tools, and considerations, including the function of bolt carrier extensions and the impact on reciprocating mass. The video emphasizes practical application and comparison for enhanced firearm compactness and transportability.

This entry details the VG1-5 Volksturm rifle, also known as the Gustloff MP 507. It highlights its gas-delayed blowback action, the significant 6 lbs of reciprocating mass, and its compatibility with StG 44 magazines. The information is presented with high authority by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons, offering technical and historical insights into this late-WWII German firearm.