Videos tagged with Ruger AR-15

This live stream features a firearms enthusiast discussing various handguns, calibers, and accessories. Key topics include the merits of 10mm Auto for self-defense and hunting, comparisons between different firearm manufacturers like Glock, Springfield Armory, and Ruger, and insights into ammunition choices for carry and range use. The speaker also touches on current gun laws and proposed legislation, expressing strong opinions on their impact on law-abiding citizens.

This live stream discusses recent and potential gun control measures, focusing on California's upcoming ban on Glocks and Glock clones effective January 1, 2026. The speaker, an experienced firearms enthusiast, critiques the logic behind such bans, arguing they are based on illegal modifications rather than inherent firearm flaws. The discussion also covers broader Second Amendment rights, the importance of supporting gun rights organizations, and practical advice on concealed and open carry, including interstate travel considerations and permit acquisition. Additionally, the stream touches upon firearm preferences, maintenance, and the ongoing debate surrounding various firearm types and calibers.

This episode of the America Guns and Freedom podcast features host 'The Yankee Marshall' engaging in an open chat with viewers. The discussion covers various topics including merchandise support for the channel, viewer questions about firearms like the Colt Viper and AR-15 platforms, and general life advice. The host also touches on the importance of community, channel support through merchandise and Patreon, and the challenges of content creation on platforms like YouTube.

This video details the extensive repairs and modifications performed on multiple Ruger AR556 rifles purchased through a secret shopper program. The instructor highlights significant issues found, including oversized gas ports, under-buffered systems, rough feed ramps, seized front sight posts, and excessive spring tension on takedown pins. The guide focuses on modifying takedown pin springs to improve ease of use. The video concludes with a cost analysis, emphasizing the significant investment required to bring these rifles up to standard.

This video follows up on a secret shopper series investigating Ruger AR-15s. The School of the American Rifle instructor met with Ruger's product manager at Shot Show, who acknowledged the issues found with the bolt carrier groups (BCGs) in the rifles. Ruger has tentatively agreed to replace the faulty BCGs, aiming to improve the quality of their firearms.

This video focuses on the Ruger Takedown AR15, a firearm described as unique but ultimately unsuccessful in the market. The analysis highlights its distinctive design and its lack of commercial appeal, suggesting it was a notable but failed product from Ruger.

This video from Kentucky Ballistics features Scott testing the ballistic resistance of giant jawbreakers using a variety of firearms, from a .50 BMG rifle to a .22 LR revolver. The expert-level demonstration highlights the effectiveness of different calibers and ammunition types against dense, hard targets, showcasing significant differences in terminal ballistics. Scott's enthusiastic and knowledgeable presentation provides practical insights into firearm performance.

This video provides an updated, in-depth review of the Ruger AR-15 chambered in 5.56 NATO. The presenter highlights its 16-inch barrel, A2 flash hider, and a standard handguard. Despite its budget-friendly price point (around $500-$600), the rifle demonstrated reliable performance with inexpensive ammunition like Wolf and Hornady Frontier, achieving consistent hits on an 8-inch gong at 100 and 300 yards. The reviewer notes its accuracy is around 2.5-3 MOA with basic ammo.

This Ruger Tech Tip provides a detailed, step-by-step guide on how to disassemble the lower receiver of a Ruger AR-15 rifle to prepare for the installation of the Elite 452 AR 2-Stage Trigger system. The instruction emphasizes safety, proper tool usage, and careful handling of small parts like springs and plungers during the process. It covers removing the grip, safety selector, hammer, and trigger assembly.