Videos tagged with Retro Rifle

This "American Rifleman Television" segment features a "Rifleman Review" of the Springfield Armory SA-16A2. The reviewer highlights the rifle's retro design, specifically referencing its 1980s inspiration and features not commonly found today, linking it to the era when the reviewer began competing in High Power and acquired their first AR-15. Specifications such as the 20-inch barrel, A2-pattern sights and stock, mil-spec trigger, and 5.56 NATO chambering are detailed. The description also points viewers to the American Rifleman website for complete ARTV episodes and provides broadcast times for new episodes on the Outdoor Channel.

Micah Mayfield's retro rifle build, a Vickers Delta Carbine clone, is critiqued by Admin Results. The build features a 14.5-inch pin-and-weld pencil barrel and an Aimpoint 9000 optic, scoring 4.7/10 for clone accuracy. Despite inaccuracies, the build is deemed functional, highlighting the use of affordable H&R 723 bases for retro clones.

Colion Noir reviews the Ruger Mini-14 Tactical, finding it more fun than an AR-15 due to its unique personality and nostalgic appeal, particularly its 'A-Team' connection. While not superior to an AR-15 overall, its side-folding stock offers a significant mobility advantage. The rifle features a mechanical trigger, a vertical recoil impulse, and surprisingly good ergonomics despite its dated safety.

This "Rifle Roundup" video features a retro-styled Stag Arms AR-15, specifically the Stag 15 M4 model, paired with a Trijicon ACOG 4x prism optic. The reviewer highlights its classic features like a two-piece thermoplastic handguard, A2 birdcage flash hider, and front sight on the gas block, contrasting it with modern AR-15s. It's chambered in 5.56 NATO with a 16-inch chrome-lined barrel. The video also showcases 3-D cardboard targets from Target Nation. The review emphasizes that this rifle appeals to those seeking a "just a gun" experience, reminiscent of earlier AR-15 platforms, rather than highly modernized configurations. The MSRP is mentioned as $1099.99.

This episode of BUILD BOX features the crew working on a retro-style XM177 rifle build with assistance from Brownells. They also showcase Ryan's unique "ugly duckling" G19, which receives an 80s-themed customization. The show, now in its third season, is dedicated to DIY firearm projects and is hosted by Ryan Gresham, with regular contributors Chris Cerino and Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin. Full episodes are available on GunTalkTV, and the show airs on the Outdoor Channel.

The Daewoo DR-200, a ban-era variant of the K2 rifle, offers a unique retro firearm experience distinct from the AR-15. It features a robust long-stroke gas piston system and a tunable gas block, making it a durable and adaptable platform. While requiring modernization for optimal ergonomics and performance, the DR-200 provides character and collectibility that appeals to enthusiasts.

This YouTube video features a "Retro Rifle" with an "Adidas Tracksuit" theme, complete with a "Carry Handle." While the description is minimal, the title clearly indicates a focus on firearms, specifically a rifle with a unique aesthetic. The presence of "Retro Rifle" and "Carry Handle" suggests a nostalgic or classic firearm build, possibly inspired by older military or sporting rifles. The "Adidas Tracksuit" element points to a highly customized or themed firearm build, likely for aesthetic appeal or as a unique personal project. The video is expected to showcase this custom rifle.

The PSA-H&R XM177E2 offers a historically accurate Vietnam-era replica rifle experience. It features period-correct aesthetics like a gray anodized finish and teardrop forward assist, with modern compliance via a pinned 12.7-inch barrel and replica muzzle device. Internally, it uses Mil-Spec components and Carpenter 158 steel BCG, providing excellent value at around $1200 for enthusiasts seeking a retro AR build.

The Springfield Armory SA-16A2 is a new 2024 release that faithfully recreates the aesthetic of the M16A2 rifle in a semi-automatic AR-15 platform. Expert Mark A. Keefe, IV, highlights its 20-inch barrel with a 1:7 twist, Glacier Guard handguards, and integrated carry handle with adjustable sights. The rifle features a rifle-length gas system and retro markings like 'Property of U.S. Govt' and 'Burst' for authenticity, along with the Accu-Tite tension system for a solid receiver fit.

This video introduces the new Springfield Armory SA-16A2, a semi-automatic rifle designed as a retro interpretation of the classic M16-A2. The description highlights key features such as its 16-inch barrel with a 1:7 twist, gas block with a front sight post and bayonet lug, polymer forend with a heat shield, and an A2 flash hider. It also details the A2-style upper receiver with an integrated carry handle and peep sight, and the lower receiver with a slightly enlarged magazine and Springfield Armory logo, contrasting these with traditional A2 models. The rifle is completed with an A2-style grip and fixed stock.

This video offers a behind-the-scenes look at Shot Show 2024, focusing on the massive convention hall. The content highlights interactions with industry partners, exclusive interviews, and showcases "Gun Candy" – new firearm products. Specific segments feature Canik TTI Combat, Iron Monkey Rifle Works, Tactical Games, Aggressive Love, Breakthrough Clean, USCCA, and Retro Rifle. The description also promotes the gunsouttv.com website for updates and partner discount codes.

This video review from QVO Tactical features the Sabre MK12 rifle, a clone gun acquired from Palmetto State Armory. The reviewer highlights its retro aesthetic, particularly the PRI tubular handguard and monolithic rail, and considers it a good value for the price. Viewers are encouraged to share their opinions in the comments. The description also includes promotional links for an SG Shot Timer, QVO Tactical's Instagram and merchandise, in-ear hearing protection, and Patreon support.