Videos tagged with Tommy Built Tactical

This review assesses clone rifles, specifically the Tommy Built G36, as 'go-to' firearms for SHTF scenarios. While visually impressive and functional for short durations, concerns arise regarding long-term durability, especially the polymer welds, and parts availability compared to platforms like the AR-15. The speaker concludes they are excellent collector's items but not recommended as primary survival rifles.

This video features an interview with retired ATF Agent Dan O'Kelly discussing alleged abuses by the ATF against firearm accessory and component manufacturers like Tommy Built Tactical, Polymer80, and Autokeycard. The interview aims to inform viewers about these actions and their implications. The host, Joel Persinger, also promotes his website, training services, and other platforms, along with sponsors and gun rights organizations.

The Tommy Built T36C, an American-made HK G36 clone, offers high accuracy and a significant 'cool factor' but suffers from critical reliability issues. Initial testing revealed frequent malfunctions with 5.56 NATO ammunition, despite its intended use. The reviewer plans to return the firearm for service due to these performance problems.

This episode of The Gun Collective (TGC) Podcast features an interview with Tom Bostic of Tommy Built Tactical, a renowned expert in H&K modifications. The conversation likely delves into his specialized work with Heckler & Koch firearms, custom builds, and potentially the intricacies of modifying these platforms. Listeners can expect insights from an experienced gunsmith in the firearms community, with links provided for supporting the podcast, purchasing gear, and connecting with sponsors. The episode aims to inform and entertain firearms enthusiasts with expert knowledge from the industry.

This video details a custom HK XM8 rifle build by Tommy Built Tactical, based on the HK SL8. The build costs around $5,000 and features custom-molded parts, interchangeable magazine wells for G36 or AR-15 mags, and an Insight ISM-V optic. It offers a unique look at a rifle that was extensively tested but never adopted by the US Army.