Videos tagged with Tapco G2

This guide details the custom build of an AK-platform rifle, colloquially known as a 'Krinkov,' focusing on modifications for compactness and shootability. It covers component selection, including a NoDak Spud receiver and Romanian parts kit, caliber choice (7.62x39mm), barrel shortening, custom stock adaptation from an air rifle, and installation of a Tapco G2 trigger. The process emphasizes practical solutions for achieving a short-barreled rifle (SBR) configuration, culminating in range testing that highlights significant muzzle flash and concussion. The expertise of Ian McCollum, a recognized firearms historian and builder, is evident throughout the detailed explanation of the build process and its unique challenges.

This expert analysis by Rob Ski of AK Operators Union provides a critical look at the Riley Defense AK47, focusing on mechanical wear and reliability. The review details issues with bolt carrier deformation, headspace failures, and magazine fitment, highlighting the rifle's 'mix-match' component nature. It serves as a cautionary review for potential buyers and an in-depth technical assessment for AK enthusiasts.

This guide provides an overview of the Destructive Devices Industries (DDI) manufacturing process for AK-pattern rifles, as presented by CEO David Fillers. It highlights their use of CNC machining, rigorous testing, proprietary finishes like Fenocite and KG Gun Kote, and advanced manufacturing techniques such as hammer forging for receivers. DDI emphasizes high-tolerance production and the complexity involved in building quality AKs.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Vepr 7.62x54R rifle, as demonstrated by Rob Ski. It covers the removal of key components like the dust cover, recoil spring, bolt carrier group, and gas tube. The overview also highlights specific features such as the RPK-style sights, slant-cut receiver with an SGM Tactical adapter, and the Tapco G2 trigger, emphasizing the rifle's construction and compliance parts.

This review covers the Waffen Werks Milled AK-74, highlighting its US-made milled receiver paired with a Bulgarian parts kit. The rifle offers impressive accuracy, achieving 2-inch groups at 100 yards with a smooth action and durable KG Gun Kote finish. While featuring a Tapco G2 trigger and standard AK field stripping, it requires aftermarket solutions for optics mounting. The speaker, a well-known firearms reviewer, considers it a good value at $999 given its component quality and limited production.

This guide details the process of converting a Romanian Draco AK pistol into a Short Barreled Rifle (SBR). It covers essential modifications like adding an ACE side-folding stock, ensuring 922r compliance with US-made parts, and modifying the muzzle for accessory attachment. The conversion transforms the Draco into a more stable and versatile firearm.