Colt N23

Published on May 8, 2020
Duration: 3:15

This video explores the Colt Model N23, a custom AR-15 build inspired by historical patents. Featuring a short barrel, a custom Delta-ring assembly from Ballistic Advantage, and a compact LMT PDW-style stock, the N23 is presented as a unique and fun platform. An airsoft version by PTS is also discussed, highlighting the build's compact and distinctive nature. The discussion is led by Dave Merrill, Feature Editor for RECOIL Magazine, showcasing expert knowledge.

Quick Summary

The Colt Model N23 is a custom AR-15 build inspired by historical patents, featuring a short barrel and a compact LMT PDW-style stock. Collaborations with Ballistic Advantage provided custom components, and an airsoft version by PTS also exists.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Colt N23 Introduction
  2. 00:43Custom N23 Build Origin
  3. 01:00N23 Stock and Airsoft Version
  4. 01:14Real vs. Airsoft Humor
  5. 01:51Shooting the Real N23
  6. 02:28Post-Shooting Feedback

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Colt Model N23 discussed in the video?

The Colt Model N23 is presented as a custom AR-15 build, conceptualized as the "Car-15 that never was." It features a short barrel and a compact LMT PDW-style stock, inspired by historical firearm patents.

Who collaborated on the custom Colt N23 build?

The custom N23 build involved collaboration with Ballistic Advantage for a specialized Delta-ring assembly and A-frame, tailored for a short barrel configuration.

What makes the stock on the Colt N23 unique?

The Colt N23 utilizes an LMT PDW style stock, which is noted for being approximately two inches shorter than a standard receiver extension, contributing significantly to the firearm's compact dimensions.

Is there an airsoft version of the Colt N23?

Yes, PTS produced an airsoft version of the Colt N23, which is mentioned and briefly contrasted with the real firearm during the discussion.

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