Integrally Suppressed Henry US Survival Rifle!

Published on August 14, 2019
Duration: 13:55

This video details a custom build of an integrally suppressed Henry US Survival Rifle (AR-7). Expert insights are provided on the KG Made Suppressors barrel, Trijicon RMR optics, and magazine compatibility. The presenter, Chad, highlights the unique ballistic performance and accuracy expectations for such a compact, suppressed platform, offering valuable knowledge for firearm enthusiasts and builders.

Quick Summary

This custom integrally suppressed Henry US Survival Rifle (AR-7) build features a KG Made Suppressors barrel with a 4.9-inch rifled section and titanium construction. It's equipped with a Trijicon RMR Type 2 optic. Accuracy is comparable to a handgun due to the short barrel, and the integral suppressor prevents stock storage.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Initial Shots
  2. 01:01Custom Suppressor Details
  3. 02:01Optics and Rail System
  4. 04:01Magazine Compatibility
  5. 05:41Ammunition Testing and Metering
  6. 08:46Accuracy Expectations
  7. 11:56Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key components of the custom integrally suppressed Henry AR-7 build?

The build features a custom integrally suppressed barrel by KG Made Suppressors with a titanium tube and monocore baffle, an AR7.com rail system, and a Trijicon RMR Type 2 red dot sight. It utilizes CCI ammunition for testing.

What are the accuracy expectations for an integrally suppressed Henry AR-7?

Due to its short effective barrel length of 4.9 inches, the accuracy is comparable to a handgun rather than a match-grade rifle, especially at extended distances. Proper optic mounting is also crucial.

What are the sound reduction levels for this suppressed rifle?

Testing with CCI standard velocity rounds showed muzzle noise at 115.6 dB and ear noise at 124.1 dB. This demonstrates significant sound reduction compared to an unsuppressed firearm.

Are there any limitations to this custom Henry AR-7 build?

Yes, the addition of the integral suppressor and rail system prevents the rifle's barrel from being stored inside the stock, a characteristic feature of the standard Henry US Survival Rifle.

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