KRISS Vector CRB Carbine Review .45 ACP

Published on June 3, 2014
Duration: 22:20

This guide details the field stripping process for the KRISS Vector CRB carbine, as demonstrated by an experienced firearms instructor. It covers the basic steps to separate the upper and lower receivers and remove the bolt assembly, emphasizing the firearm's unique Super V recoil mitigation system. The instruction highlights the importance of NFA compliance for carbine variants and the use of Glock 21 magazines.

Quick Summary

The KRISS Vector CRB carbine in .45 ACP utilizes a unique Super V Recoil Mitigation System to drastically reduce muzzle flip and felt recoil, enabling faster follow-up shots. It demonstrated impressive practical accuracy out to 300 yards and uses standard Glock 21 magazines, with options for extended capacity.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Initial Shooting
  2. 00:36KRISS Vector CRB Overview
  3. 01:12Super V Recoil Mitigation System
  4. 01:53Controls and Ergonomics
  5. 02:16Optics and Rails
  6. 02:40Field Stripping and Internals
  7. 04:11Bolt Mechanism and Cyclic Rate
  8. 06:52Range Performance: Short to Mid Range
  9. 12:29Secondary Shooter Assessment
  10. 15:30Long Range Testing (200-300 Yards)
  11. 20:07Final Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the KRISS Vector CRB's recoil system unique?

The KRISS Vector CRB features the Super V Recoil Mitigation System. This innovative design redirects recoil forces downward and rearward, drastically reducing muzzle flip and felt recoil, allowing for faster and more accurate follow-up shots.

How accurate is the KRISS Vector CRB at longer distances?

Despite being a pistol-caliber carbine chambered in .45 ACP, the KRISS Vector CRB demonstrated surprising practical accuracy, with the reviewer successfully engaging steel targets at distances of 200, 250, and even 300 yards.

What ammunition and accessories were used in the KRISS Vector CRB review?

The review featured American Eagle .45 Auto 230-grain Full Metal Jacket ammunition. Accessories included an EOTech holographic sight and a MagEx G30 magazine extension for increased capacity.

Is the KRISS Vector CRB compliant with NFA regulations?

The carbine variant (CRB) typically features a 16-inch barrel, often with a permanently attached muzzle device, to comply with federal Title I firearm regulations and avoid the NFA requirements associated with Short Barreled Rifles (SBRs).

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