Videos tagged with Trigger Linkage

This guide details the installation of the Aly & Kaufman AKB-23 bullpup conversion kit, transforming a Brownells BRN-180 upper receiver into an L85-style rifle. It covers the integration of the milled aluminum lower, AR-15 fire control group, and the unique trigger linkage system. The use of 3D printed polymer furniture for aesthetics and ergonomics is also highlighted.

This video explores the unique design of bullpup firearms, contrasting them with standard configurations. It details how bullpups achieve a shorter overall length by relocating the action and firing control unit forward, while maintaining barrel length. Key considerations discussed include ergonomics, recoil management, trigger feel, and safety implications like ejection port placement, particularly for left-handed shooters.

This video explores a unique Martini-action target rifle converted into a bullpup configuration by Jonathan Ferguson of the Royal Armouries. The conversion highlights the principles of bullpup design, where the action and magazine are moved behind the trigger to shorten the overall weapon length while retaining barrel length. The presenter details the specific modifications made to the BSA Model 13, including the exposed trigger linkage system.

This review of the Mossberg M500 Bullpup, presented by an experienced firearms reviewer, delves into its unique 1980s Hollywood-inspired design and production history. It highlights the firearm's polymer chassis, patent-pending bullpup stock, and the challenges associated with its maintenance, trigger feel, and ergonomics, while also comparing it to modern bullpup designs.

This guide details the disassembly of the Valmet M82 bullpup rifle, highlighting its unique trigger linkage system housed within the polyurethane stock. It emphasizes that the receiver is essentially a Valmet M76, allowing for familiar AK-pattern disassembly. Expert instruction is provided on how to access the internal components.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of bullpup firearms, explaining their core design principle: the receiver located behind the trigger. It details the advantages, such as maintaining full barrel length and accuracy in a compact frame, and disadvantages, including potential for increased felt recoil, muzzle heat, and a tendency to be back-heavy. The discussion highlights how specific designs like the FN P90 and Kel-Tec KSG mitigate some of these drawbacks through innovative magazine and component placement.

This guide details the field stripping procedure for the rare Korsac EM1 bullpup rifle, a modified FG-42. Expert Ian McCollum demonstrates the disassembly process, highlighting the unique bullpup trigger linkage and the two-piece receiver construction. The video provides a deep dive into the internal mechanics, making it valuable for advanced gunsmiths and historical firearms enthusiasts.

This guide details the installation of the Spike X1S Bullpup AK Chassis by Center Balanced Systems, based on expert insights from Booligan Shooting Sports. It covers essential fitment adjustments, trigger mechanism checks, and magazine compatibility testing, emphasizing the need for potential modifications to ensure proper function on standard AK variants like the WASR-10. The process requires careful attention to detail for a successful bullpup conversion.