Videos tagged with Semi-automatic Rifle

This short video demonstrates basic handling and firing of a Ruger Mini-14 rifle in 5.56 NATO caliber. It shows the insertion of an extended magazine, cycling the bolt, aiming downrange in an outdoor environment, and a single shot with visible muzzle flash and recoil. The operator is equipped with appropriate safety gear.

This video traces the evolution of U.S. Army rifles from the Crag bolt-action to the M1 Garand semi-automatic. It highlights design advancements, cartridge improvements, and the battlefield impact of these iconic firearms, featuring insights from NRA publications experts.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Sons of Liberty Gun Works Mark 1 AR-15, showcasing its performance through extensive live-fire demonstrations. The speakers, demonstrating significant experience with AR platforms, highlight the rifle's solid build, shootability, and out-of-the-box readiness. A key takeaway is the critical importance of using high-quality ammunition for optimal reliability, as demonstrated by multiple malfunctions attributed to faulty ammo rather than the rifle itself.

This expert-level guide details the step-by-step disassembly of the Ruger 10/22 rifle, as demonstrated by Ruger Firearms. It emphasizes crucial safety precautions, including confirming the firearm is unloaded and wearing safety glasses. The process requires minimal tools: a 5/32 Allen key and a small punch, making it accessible for routine maintenance and cleaning.

This video provides a practical demonstration of the Heckler & Koch MR308 A3 rifle. An experienced shooter showcases basic operation, including loading .308 caliber magazines and engaging targets at an outdoor range. The demonstration highlights the rifle's features, markings, and effective recoil management during sustained fire, emphasizing safe handling practices.

This video provides an initial look at the Grand Power R308, a piston-driven .308 semi-automatic rifle. The presenter highlights its potential as a significantly more affordable option compared to the HK 417. Visuals focus on the rifle's external features and branding.

This expert-level analysis delves into the Ruger Mini-14's enduring relevance, contrasting its design philosophy with the AR-15. It highlights the Mini-14's M1 Garand-inspired short-stroke gas piston system, monolithic receiver, and the evolution of its accuracy with the 580 series. The review also touches upon the Mini-30's challenges and the AC-556's military applications, offering insights into why the Mini-14 remains a popular choice for its traditional aesthetics and non-threatening profile in certain regions.

Virginia's new gun laws, effective July 1, 2026, introduce broad restrictions on firearms defined as 'assault firearms.' This legislation, driven by a political shift in the Commonwealth, targets semi-automatic rifles, shotguns, and pistols with specific features like detachable magazines and pistol grips. The law creates a manufacturer date deadline, prohibiting the sale, manufacture, and transfer of covered firearms made after July 1, 2026, with limited grandfathering for pre-existing ownership. Non-compliance carries severe penalties, including jail time, fines, and firearm possession bans.

This video provides a quick, 60-second review of the Marlin Model 60 .22LR rifle. The presenter, Mr. Madness, demonstrates its semi-automatic action with rapid fire on steel targets in a snowy outdoor range. The review highlights the rifle's wood stock and cycling action, concluding with a call to action for viewers to like and subscribe.

This video provides an expert-level overview of the Centurion Arms MK11 Mod 0 clone, presented by Monty LeClaire, founder of Centurion Arms and a retired Navy SEAL. The discussion delves into the rifle's lineage from the SR-25 and its evolution into the M110, highlighting key technical enhancements in the Centurion Arms clone. LeClaire, with his extensive operational and manufacturing experience, details features like the 5R barrel, ambidextrous receivers, and a chrome-plated BCG with 'sand cutter' grooves, emphasizing reliability and accuracy improvements.

This review of the Marlin Model 60 highlights its suitability as a first rifle, emphasizing the importance of learning iron sights. The video demonstrates the tube-fed loading procedure, action operation, and the cross-bolt safety. It's presented as an effective and affordable option for varmint hunting and general target practice.

This expert-level review covers the top 5 long guns from SHOT Show 2026, as voted by TFB TV viewers. The list features innovative designs like the SNT Motive STS-M21 9mm PCC, a 3D-printed AUG variant (Nylaug), the updated FN SCAR Mark 2, a unique Mossberg 990 SPX shotgun, and the highly anticipated Zastava M84 semi-automatic PKM variant. The review highlights key technical specifications and market introductions.