Videos tagged with SS109 Ammunition

This guide details the process of adjusting and zeroing a Trijicon ACOG sight on a Taurus T4 rifle, as demonstrated by a Philippine Army officer. It covers making windage and elevation adjustments based on shot placement and emphasizes verifying accuracy with tight groupings. The instruction highlights the importance of proper sight adjustment for effective marksmanship with this modern military rifle.

This video demonstrates how to perform a 50-yard zero on an MK18 rifle equipped with a Mark 6 front focal plane LPVO. The instructor emphasizes the importance of ammunition velocity (2600 feet per second for SS109 62 grain) and shows the ballistic performance at 50, 100, and 200 yards. The results indicate that a 50-yard zero is effective for an area of operation up to 200 yards with this setup.

This video details a rigorous test of the Safe Life Level III FRAS plate, focusing on its flexibility and protective capabilities against various rifle threats at close range. The testing involved multiple ammunition types, including M67 ball, SS109, and 55-grain rounds, fired from different rifle platforms. The results highlight the plate's ability to stop projectiles while also demonstrating significant backface deformation, a trade-off for its lightweight and flexible design.

This live Q&A session from Small Arms Solutions covers a wide range of firearms-related topics. The instructor, with apparent deep knowledge, addresses questions on BCG finishes, muzzle device installation, cartridge case materials, rifle compatibility with specific ammunition, firearm maintenance, and preferred firearms for various roles. He also discusses the quality of various manufacturers like PSA, Centurion Arms, and Armalite, offering detailed insights based on extensive testing and experience. The session highlights the importance of proper firearm design, material selection, and maintenance for reliability and performance.

This video provides an in-depth look at the FAMAS G2, the final iteration of the French FAMAS bullpup rifle, focusing on its military contract for the French Navy. Ian McCollum, a recognized expert in historical firearms, details its technical specifications, evolutionary changes from previous models (F1, G1), and unique features like its lever-delayed blowback system and NATO magazine compatibility. The rarity of the G2, with limited production and no civilian variants, is also highlighted.

The ATF has temporarily shelved its proposal to ban M855 and SS109 ammunition, citing over 880,000 public comments received. While this is a temporary reprieve, the proposal is not dropped and remains active. The speaker emphasizes the need for continued vigilance and public engagement to ensure the ban is permanently rejected, highlighting opposition from law enforcement and members of Congress.

This video discusses the ATF's proposed ban on M855/SS109 5.56 ammunition, highlighting its military history, affordability, and popularity for AR-15 platforms. The speaker argues the ban is an infringement on Second Amendment rights, potentially leading to ammunition shortages and setting a precedent for further restrictions. Actionable advice is provided on contacting the ATF and congressional representatives to voice opposition.

This video provides an expert analysis of the ATF's proposed ban on M855/SS109 ammunition, explaining the legal and technical arguments against it. The speaker, drawing on legislative history and ballistics, argues that the ATF is overstepping its authority and ignoring the intent of Congress. Gun owners are urged to contact the ATF to oppose the ban, which is presented as a potential step towards broader firearm restrictions.