Videos tagged with Retro AR

This video provides an expert review of the Bushmaster XM15A2, a retro 80s-style AR-15. The speaker, demonstrating high authority, highlights its historical significance, classic A2 configuration with iron sights, and adherence to the KISS principle. The rifle proved accurate at 200 yards, showcasing the effectiveness of its design for marksman-level shooting.

This video features a review of the H&R reintroduction of the Colt 607 carbine, presented by Military Arms Channel (MAC). The content focuses on examining the clone build's appearance and shooting characteristics, highlighting its historical significance as the first AR carbine. Links for more information on the 607, MAC's Patreon, Twitter, Rumble, Modern Gun School, and Challenge Targets discount code are provided.

This video provides a full review of the DPMS Kitty Kat, highlighting that the firearm experienced significant problems, requiring warranty service twice. Despite these issues, the reviewer describes it as a "cool retro AR." The video also mentions using the firearm suppressed and includes promotional links for Optics Planet, Buffalo Creek, the channel's Patreon, author's books, and merchandise, along with social media and business contact information.

This video from AT3 Tactical's "Old School Ordnance" series delves into the history of the Colt 602, a pivotal but often overlooked rifle in the AR-15's evolutionary path. Host Sam explores the Colt 602's design, its place within the AR-15 family tree, and the reasons it didn't become the primary rifle for the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, often compared to the M14 and M16. The episode touches on the U.S. Air Force's role and the rifle's "troubled start," concluding with its historical significance and relevance in today's retro AR market.

This YouTube video's title, "Do you like the OG Colt 602?", suggests a discussion and potential evaluation of the Colt 602 rifle, often referred to as an "original" or "classic" model. The "OG" designation implies a focus on historical significance and potentially its place in firearms history. Viewers interested in classic firearms, Colt models, and historical rifle designs would likely find this content engaging. The video likely aims to gauge audience opinion on this particular firearm.

This video showcases an "accessible" "Gordon Carbine" build using an H&R Retro 12.5" firearm, inspired by the movie Black Hawk Down and the heroic actions of Randy Shughart and Gary Gordon. The creator aims to satisfy the desire for this iconic firearm without the expense and difficulty of sourcing original "clone correct" parts. While a fully accurate clone is still a future goal, this build provides a satisfactory alternative. The video also includes affiliate links for body armor and holsters, encouraging engagement and support for firearm content on YouTube.

This video details the history and resurgence of the DPMS Kitty Kat, a short-barreled AR-15. It covers DPMS's founding, acquisition by PSA, and the return of iconic retro models like the Kitty Kat RFA1. Technical aspects like the 7.5-inch barrel, unique handguard, and performance comparisons to 9mm are discussed, along with the significant muzzle blast of 5.56 from short barrels, suggesting .300 Blackout as an alternative.

This video features a range test and review of the H&R 723 Clone rifle, a firearm made famous by Delta Force during the Battle of Mogadishu. The host demonstrates the rifle's accuracy and highlights its unique AR-15 variant features. The video also promotes Nine Line Apparel and various social media platforms and services associated with the Mrgunsngear brand. A disclaimer emphasizes that the content is for educational and entertainment purposes only and that users assume all risks.

This review covers the PSA/H&R clone of the Colt Model 633 Department of Energy 9mm SMG. It highlights the retro aesthetics, historical accuracy, and unique features like modified Uzi magazines and a 7-inch barrel. While not a modern competition firearm, it offers a glimpse into specialized historical firearms with reliable performance for its intended purpose.

This video features a "My Afghan Build -- Harrington & Richardson M16A2 Clone" where the creator discusses how the firearm brings back memories of their Afghan deployment and basic training. The description emphasizes that no firearms are sold, the content is for review and entertainment, and all activities were conducted on a closed range under supervision. It also promotes a podcast and the creator's social media presence.

The H&R A2 Government Carbine offers a lightweight and historically accurate retro AR experience, tested extensively at Thunder Ranch. Despite a slightly 'gassy' nature due to its carbine-length system, it proved reliable over 2,000 rounds. The review covers its technical specifications, including a pinned and welded barrel for legal compliance, and evaluates various carry handle optics.

This YouTube video features a DPMS "RETRO" AR-10, with the creator expressing gratitude to Shooter Express in Belmont, NC. The description highlights several affiliate links for the 704Tactical brand, including Amazon deals, merchandise, and social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Rumble. The video likely involves a review, showcasing, or range test of the DPMS AR-10, with an emphasis on the "Retro" aspect of the firearm.