800 Yards With an AK - Making the AK-224

This guide details the unique Knight's Armament R2 silent revolving rifle, focusing on its specialized sabot cartridge designed for noise reduction and the elimination of spent brass. Expert Ian McCollum explains its development for special operations, its construction based on a Ruger Redhawk, and the technical challenges overcome to achieve its demanding accuracy requirements. The entry covers disassembly and the critical role of precision-machined aluminum sabots.

This guide outlines the conceptual assembly of the unique XR-86 custom rifle, a project by Wilfred Ellis. It details the integration of parts from an M60, M14, and AR-15, highlighting the custom gunsmithing required to combine these disparate systems into a functional firearm. The process involves careful mating of bolt, gas, and trigger mechanisms.

This guide details the assembly and testing of a custom 14.5-inch SPR build, featuring a Proof Research carbon fiber barrel and Nightforce optic, as presented by Lucas Botkin. It emphasizes the importance of monitoring barrel deflection and distinguishing equipment performance from environmental factors during competitive shooting events. The build is geared towards advanced users participating in sniper matches.

This video provides an expert overview of a custom Springfield Armory TRP Operator Tactical build. It details advanced gunsmithing techniques like the 11-degree barrel crown and flush-cut front end, highlights specific high-performance components such as the Holosun 507 Comp optic and Atlas trigger, and showcases a professional Cerakote finish. The presentation emphasizes craftsmanship and technical execution.

This video provides an expert-level overview of a custom Browning Hi-Power MKIII build by MK3 Firearms. It details significant modifications including an RDIH SFS system for safe 'cocked and locked' carry, an Apex two-stage trigger for improved performance, and upgraded sights (Trijicon HD front, Heinie rear). Aesthetic enhancements like custom grip facetting, VZ G10 grips, and a Graphite Black Cerakote finish are also showcased, demonstrating advanced gunsmithing techniques.

This video details a custom build of a Smith & Wesson 1854 lever-action rifle, transforming it into an exceptionally quiet firearm. Key modifications include an 8-inch barrel, J-Ax stock for an SB configuration, RPP handguard and grip, and integration of a Boss Silencers Commander 9mm suppressor. The build showcases the expertise of Ren Metal Works and Ranger Point Precision.

Brandon Herrera, leveraging his expertise in firearms and historical testing, conducts a 'backyard science' experiment to test the JFK 'magic bullet' theory using a 6.5 Carcano. The video details the process of firing the rifle into ballistic dummies and water jugs to compare bullet deformation, offering insights into terminal ballistics and the complexities of the assassination's ballistics. Herrera's high authority in the firearms community is evident through his technical approach and knowledge of historical firearms and forensic evidence.

This video provides an expert-level look at the Pedersoli Baby Philadelphia Derringer, the type of firearm used by John Wilkes Booth to assassinate Abraham Lincoln. Brandon Herrera, demonstrating high authority and technical expertise, details the loading process for this black powder pistol and conducts ballistic tests using a beverage can and a ballistic dummy. The analysis includes high-speed footage of the projectile impact and examination of the recovered projectile, offering unique insights into historical ballistics.

This entry analyzes firearm mishaps presented in a 'Darwin Awards' style, emphasizing critical safety lessons. Instructor Brandon Herrera, a recognized firearm manufacturer and commentator, uses real-world examples to illustrate the severe consequences of ignoring basic gun safety rules. The content serves as a cautionary guide, highlighting common errors in handling, trigger control, and the dangers of seeking online notoriety through unsafe practices.

Brandon Herrera, a recognized firearms expert and manufacturer, uses high-speed footage and ballistic testing to analyze the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. The video aims to debunk conspiracy theories by demonstrating the ballistics of a 5.56mm round grazing an ear and the effectiveness of counter-sniper fire from a .300 Win Mag rifle. Herrera emphasizes the difficulty of precise shots at range and condemns political violence.