Building the Ultimate Elk Hunting Rifle: Aero Solus Lightweight Hunter in Action

This guide details the assembly of a custom bolt-action rifle, focusing on installing a Proof Research barrel onto an Aero Precision Solus action. It covers critical steps like proper lubrication, torquing procedures (75 ft-lbs for barrel, 60 in-lbs for action screws), and headspace verification using Go/No-Go gauges. The process also includes trigger installation and mounting the barreled action into an MDT HNT26 chassis, emphasizing precision and methodical execution.

This video showcases the assembly of a custom Aero Precision Solus rifle, a project undertaken after a positive review of the stock model. The creator received longer barrels from Aero Precision and built their first bolt-action rifle, encountering some initially alarming but ultimately manageable steps. The focus is on the build process and the initial components used, with the promise of a performance review in a future video. The build includes a Steiner T5xi optic, TriggerTech Special trigger, Accu-Tac WB-4 bipod, Lahar-30 suppressor, and a Magpul PMAG 20.

This video details the meticulous process of building a Nosler Trophy Grade Rifle (TGR), showcasing the craftsmanship and precision involved. It covers critical gunsmithing steps from initial action and barrel work, including hand-lapping and precise headspacing, through bedding, final assembly, and rigorous accuracy testing. The expert instruction highlights Nosler's commitment to quality, resulting in rifles guaranteed to shoot sub-MOA.

This video provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to building a precision bolt-action rifle, specifically a Zermatt Origin build chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor. Lead Firearms Instructor Caleb and guest Alex walk through the entire process, from installing the TriggerTech Diamond trigger and Proof Research barrel to mounting the Vortex Razor optic and KRG chassis. Key procedures like checking headspace with go/no-go gauges and installing an Arca rail are demonstrated with expert guidance.

This guide details the considerations and assembly process for building a first bolt-action rifle, focusing on a Remington 700 pattern action in a McMillan stock chambered in 6.5 Creedmoor. Key components include an MTU contour barrel, Area 419 muzzle brake, and a Primary Arms optic mounted on a Tier One scope mount. The build emphasizes practical considerations like stock integration, muzzle device installation, and environmental protection with Camo Form wrap.

This guide outlines the initial component selection for building a bolt-action rifle, focusing on the Aero Precision Solus action. It details considerations for barrels (thread types, materials), triggers (single-stage vs. two-stage), chassis systems (MDT, KRG, Christensen Arms, Sharps Bros), and muzzle devices (Area 419 Hellfire). The instruction emphasizes user-friendly assembly options like the barrel nut system.

This guide details the technique for firing the Micro Uzi in full-auto, as demonstrated by Dave Merrill and Dave Rhoden on RECOILtv. It emphasizes proper grip, stock usage, and recoil management due to the firearm's high cyclic rate (1250 RPM). The instruction highlights the effectiveness of the compensator ports in controlling muzzle rise during intense firing sequences.

This video provides an expert-level look inside a real Ukrainian arms room in 2024, showcasing a diverse array of weaponry from Soviet-era relics to modern Western platforms. Host Iain Harrison, RECOIL's editor, details the logistical shift towards NATO standards and highlights specific weapon systems in use by Ukrainian forces in Eastern Ukraine. The entry emphasizes the practical application and integration of various firearms and munitions in a high-intensity conflict zone.

This entry details the extensive career of Billy Waugh, a legendary figure in US special operations and intelligence. It covers his early life, military service in Korea and Vietnam with Special Forces and SOG, pioneering HALO jump techniques, and advanced intelligence gathering operations in Africa. Waugh's expertise in clandestine surveillance, tracking high-value targets like Carlos the Jackal and Osama bin Laden, and utilizing night operations in challenging environments is highlighted.

This guide details the field stripping and basic operation of the PKM machine gun, as demonstrated by Iain Harrison of RECOILtv. It covers disassembly steps including barrel and bolt carrier group removal, as well as loading and unloading procedures. Harrison, an expert with high authority, highlights the PKM's Soviet construction and unique feeding mechanism compared to Western designs.