Videos tagged with Rifle Length Gas System

This guide details the installation of buffer systems for the M16A5 concept, focusing on the VLTOR A5 and H6 buffers. It explains the necessity of these specialized buffers when pairing rifle-length gas systems with telescopic stocks to prevent carrier bounce and improve reliability. The process involves selecting compatible components and ensuring proper installation for enhanced firearm performance.

This guide breaks down the AR-15 Dissipator concept, tracing its origins from the Vietnam-era Colt 605 to modern interpretations. Expertly explained by Hop, it covers the technical challenges of gas systems, dwell time, and the various approaches to achieving the Dissipator's unique configuration. The information is presented with a deep understanding of AR-15 historical variants and internal ballistics.

This video reviews the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) Saber 15 M16A4 rifle, highlighting its features and performance. The presenter, a former Marine, discusses the rifle's build, including its 20-inch FN barrel and ACOG optic. He demonstrates the 'Failure to Stop' drill, emphasizing the importance of speed and accuracy in combat scenarios and the effectiveness of the 5.56 NATO round with a 20-inch barrel.

This video reviews 17 newly announced firearms, highlighting innovative features and practical applications. Key releases include the ultra-reliable Sacko ARG50GP for extreme conditions, the historically significant CMP M1 Garand, and the budget-friendly Smith & Wesson M&P22X for training. The Smith & Wesson Model 940 J-frame revolver at number seven generated significant buzz for its return after 27 years, its 9mm Luger chambering, and the elimination of the internal lock, making it economically viable for practice. The CZ 600 series is showcased with its modular Alpha model at number one, offering interchangeable barrels and a lifetime warranty at an accessible price point.

Colion Noir provides an expert review of the Daniel Defense DD4 SPR-3, positioning it as a modern evolution of the iconic MK12 precision rifle. He details its refined design, comfortable ergonomics, and performance characteristics, drawing an analogy to a high-performance Porsche. The review covers key technical specifications and demonstrates its handling on an outdoor range, offering insights from a recognized firearms authority.

Colion Noir reviews the Daniel Defense DD4 SPR-3, positioning it as an evolution of the Mark 12 precision rifle. He highlights its familiar feel with modern enhancements, including an ambidextrous lower receiver, a new RZ3 rail system, and the Magpul PRS Lite stock. The rifle is praised for its balance, refined two-stage trigger, and excellent on-range performance, making it a purpose-built firearm for 'shooters' who value integration and reliability.

This review covers the updated Springfield Armory Saint Victor .308 AR-10, highlighting its 20-inch barrel, rifle-length gas system, and B5 furniture. The video notes improvements like the Tri-Lock handguard with QD inserts and a flat-face trigger, positioning it as a DMR-style rifle.

This video details the construction of a budget-oriented AR-15 rifle, the Palmetto State Armory Freedom 15 20-inch, for under $800, including optic, light, and sling. The presenter emphasizes reliability and affordability by choosing a 20-inch barrel with a rifle-length gas system and a classic A2 stock configuration. Potential issues with budget components are discussed, along with solutions and recommendations for maximizing value.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Geissele 18" SPR cut-rifled barrel. It details the barrel's unique features, including the phased raid gas system and larger thread diameter. The review includes detailed bench inspection, headspace gauging, and extensive range testing with four different ammunition loads, presenting group sizes, velocities, and AZE scores for each.

This video reviews the FN M16A4 Commemorative Edition rifle, highlighting its historical significance as a military service rifle and its modern features like the Pikatinny rail. The review details its direct impingement system, rifle-length gas system, and includes a discussion of its lineage from the M16A1 and M16A2. The FN M16A4 is presented as a collectible firearm for enthusiasts, especially for Memorial Day.

This video breaks down the different AR-15 gas tube lengths (Pistol, Carbine, Mid, Rifle, and Intermediate) and their impact on shooting dynamics. The presenters demonstrate how barrel length and gas system choice affect recoil, muzzle rise, and overall shooting experience, emphasizing that the 'best' system depends on the intended application and build.

This video details two distinct approaches to building a long-range AR-15. The first is a traditional 18-inch barrel setup focused on precision and stability, featuring a monolithic upper, high-quality barrel, and adjustable stock. The second is a more compact 12.5-inch 'mini recce' build designed for versatility, balancing long-range capability with maneuverability. Both builds emphasize critical components like barrels, triggers, optics, and gas systems for optimal performance.