This entry details the Modern Integrated Defense (MID) Carbon Cutter Bolt Carrier Group (BCG), as presented at SHOT Show. The BCG features specialized slotted rails designed to mechanically expel dirt, sand, and carbon debris, enhancing operational reliability in adverse conditions. The design focuses on proactive debris management within the AR-15 platform.
This guide details the meticulous process of preparing a custom pistol slide, as demonstrated by Wilson Combat. It emphasizes precision hand-filing and specialized tool use for internal polishing and deburring, crucial for ensuring a perfect fitment and optimal firearm reliability. The process highlights the expertise required for high-quality gunsmithing.
This review of the Black Rifle Arms .308 Win L.P.R. External Piston Rifle highlights its well-made, durable design by Charlie Castle. The rifle features an adjustable four-position gas system, a 16-inch 4150 chrome vanadium barrel, and a proprietary bolt carrier group with a shock-absorbing bumper. The reviewer notes excellent reliability and sub-MOA accuracy potential, making it a strong contender in the AR-10 market.
This video evaluates the KAK Industries Down Vent Bolt Carrier Group (BCG) against a standard internal piston BCG, focusing on its ability to reduce gas blowback to the shooter's face, particularly when using a suppressor. Testing involved full-automatic fire to maximize gas exposure. The Down Vent BCG demonstrated a significant reduction in gas compared to the standard model, with no adverse effects on magazine well fouling.
This video details the process of modifying and enhancing the reliability of an MP5K-pattern firearm, specifically addressing issues found in MKE variants. It covers replacing key internal components like the ejector and extractor spring with German H&K parts to ensure proper function. The guide also explores various accessory installations, including MFI picatinny rails and B&T stocks, to optimize ergonomics and optic mounting for improved shootability and packability.
The Armscor BBR 310 is a compact, double-stack 45 ACP pistol designed for concealed carry, featuring a 3-inch ported barrel to mitigate recoil and improve reliability. Introduced at SHOT Show 2020, it aims to provide significant firepower in a small package, addressing market demand for smaller guns with higher capacity. The porting is noted to enhance shootability and function, especially with a heavy caliber in a short barrel.
This guide details the process of upgrading the FN SCAR 17S to accept more durable and reliable SR-25 pattern magazines by replacing the proprietary lower receiver. The video highlights the issues with the original SCAR magazines, such as cracking and floor plate detachment, and presents the benefits of using SR-25 pattern magazines, including improved feeding, material durability, and compatibility with higher capacity options like 25-round magazines and 50-round drums. The aftermarket lower receiver is presented as a solution to enhance the rifle's overall reliability and longevity.
This video introduces the Gemtech Suppressed Bolt Carrier, designed to mitigate the issues associated with shooting suppressed on AR-15 platforms. It features an adjustable flange that vents gas to reduce blowback, slow carrier speed, and decrease recoil, leading to a more enjoyable and reliable shooting experience. The installation is a drop-in process, requiring the transfer of the existing bolt and firing pin.
This guide details the installation and functionality check of the Wilson Combat ETM 9mm 1911 magazine, featuring an integrated feed ramp and redesigned metal follower for improved reliability. BJ Norris, a Wilson Combat Shooting Team member, demonstrates how to properly insert the magazine and confirms slide lock-back on an empty magazine, highlighting key design improvements for competitive shooters.
The Adcor B.E.A.R. (Brown Enhanced Automatic Rifle) is presented as a significant evolution of the AR platform, focusing on functional improvements. Key features include a novel gas piston system that isolates the barrel from hot gases and carbon, enhancing reliability and reducing maintenance. The rifle also boasts a free-floating barrel for improved accuracy and an ambidextrous, non-reciprocating charging handle for operational flexibility.
This guide details the basic maintenance and disassembly of Brownells AR-15/M-16 high-capacity rifle magazines. It covers inspecting internal components like the follower and spring, cleaning the magazine body, and proper reassembly. The video emphasizes using minimal lubricant to prevent dirt accumulation and ensure reliable feeding.
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