TNW Firearms Aero Survival Rifle

Published on October 12, 2016
Duration: 28:05

This guide details the field stripping process for the TNW Aero Survival Rifle (ASR), as demonstrated by hickok45. It covers disassembly for cleaning or maintenance and includes troubleshooting steps for common feeding issues. The rifle's modular design, allowing for caliber conversions and easy access to the bolt and receiver, is highlighted. hickok45, a seasoned reviewer, provides practical insights based on his extensive experience with pistol-caliber carbines.

Quick Summary

The TNW Aero Survival Rifle (ASR) is a modular, pistol-caliber carbine designed for survival and packability. It features a blowback action, accepts Glock magazines, and can be converted to multiple calibers. Retail price is around $650. hickok45 demonstrates its field strip and troubleshooting for feeding issues.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Initial Shooting
  2. 00:45Rifle Overview and Magazine Compatibility
  3. 02:16Included Accessories and Optics
  4. 03:39TNW Firearms Background
  5. 04:45Disassembly and Field Stripping
  6. 06:51Caliber Conversions
  7. 08:09Reassembly and Troubleshooting
  8. 11:31Accuracy and Rapid Fire
  9. 13:31Final Thoughts and Summary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the TNW Aero Survival Rifle (ASR)?

The TNW Aero Survival Rifle (ASR) is a modular, pistol-caliber carbine known for its survival and packable design. It features a blowback action, accepts Glock magazines, and can be converted to various calibers like .40 S&W, 9mm, and .45 ACP.

How do you field strip the TNW Aero Survival Rifle?

Field stripping involves removing the barrel by unscrewing the barrel nut, then removing the trigger housing via two pins. Finally, the bolt assembly slides out from the front of the receiver. Ensure the firearm is unloaded before starting.

What are common troubleshooting tips for the TNW ASR?

A common issue involves magazine seating and chambering. hickok45 found that loading the magazine with the bolt closed and then manually racking the action resolves feeding problems, especially after reassembly.

What are the key features of the TNW Aero Survival Rifle?

Key features include its modular design for caliber conversion, Glock magazine compatibility, lightweight and compact form factor suitable for survival or backpacking, and a simple blowback operating system. It retails for around $650.

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