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This video from Appalachian Smokewagon showcases a collection of Spyderco knives, focusing on models like the Paramilitary 2 and Manix 2. The presenter highlights various steel types, including premium options like CPM 15V and CPM MagnaCut, and demonstrates custom modifications with aftermarket AWT scales. The video offers a glimpse into the enthusiast side of collecting and customizing popular EDC blades.

This video showcases a highly customized Spyderco Shaman, highlighting premium aftermarket components. The speaker, an EDC gear enthusiast, details the Zirconium pocket clip, Titanium Lotus scales, and the CPM S45VN blade with a DLC coating. The knife's origin in Golden, Colorado, USA, is also noted.

This video provides a visual showcase of a highly customized Spyderco Paramilitary 2 (PM2) folding knife. The demonstration highlights aftermarket copper scales, a paracord lanyard with a brass bead, and confirms the blade steel as CPM S45VN, originating from Golden, Colorado. The presenter, an EDC enthusiast, effectively displays the knife's aesthetics and custom features.

This video showcases a collection of Spyderco knives, focusing on the Para 3 and Paramilitary 2 models. The presenter, identified as Appalachian Smokewagon, demonstrates various configurations, highlighting different blade steels like CPM S45VN, CTS BD1N, CPM 15V, and CPM CruWear, along with handle materials including G10 and aftermarket copper scales. The video emphasizes the quality and collectibility of these EDC tools, with the presenter exhibiting high-level knowledge of knife steels and modifications.

This video showcases the Spyderco Yojumbo, highlighting its S30V steel Wharncliffe blade with a DLC coating. The presenter emphasizes its substantial size and robust build, positioning it as a 'Big Heavy Badass Folder' suitable for everyday carry. The knife's origin in Golden, Colorado, USA, is also noted.

This review covers the Orbital Knives Fornax, a gentleman's style pocket knife designed by Paul Munko. It features S45VN steel, titanium scales with brass accents, a ball bearing pivot for smooth deployment, and a frame lock. The knife is noted for its sharp out-of-the-box edge and comes with a protective case.

This video provides a detailed 1,000-round review of the BCM Mark 2 upper with the Raider M13 rail, highlighting its value in 2024. The presenter emphasizes its smooth shooting characteristics, reliability, and the benefits of the BCM recoil mitigation system. Various aftermarket upgrades and personal preferences, such as the Radian safety, Magpul BAD lever, and Geissele trigger, are discussed, offering insights for AR-15 builders.

This video provides an in-depth look at the BCM MK2 upper receiver and Raider handguard, highlighting its design features for enhanced rigidity, accuracy, and durability under hard use. The presenter details the suppressor-ready gas system, reinforced upper receiver, and the Raider handguard's rigid free-float platform. It also touches on the included BCM bolt carrier group and the decision-making process for choosing this upper over competitors.

This video provides an in-depth review and demonstration of a BCM AR-15 build, highlighting the performance benefits of the BCM Mark 2 recoil system. The presenter details the rifle's components, shares over 2,000 rounds of experience with zero malfunctions, and showcases its exceptionally flat shooting characteristics through live-fire drills. The video emphasizes the reliability and shootability of BCM products, particularly the Mark 2 system's ability to reduce felt recoil.

The BCM MK2 recoil mitigation system, featuring an extended rifle-length buffer tube, M16A2 buffer spring, and T2 buffer, significantly reduces felt recoil in an AR-15 platform. The system includes a new end plate with a QD sling mount and a new castle nut. The reviewer estimates a 40-50% reduction in recoil, leading to faster follow-up shots and improved target reacquisition.