TNW Survival Pistol 9mm

Published on January 1, 2021
Duration: 14:42

This guide details the disassembly process for the TNW Survival Pistol (ASR), focusing on its unique Uzi-style barrel nut for quick barrel removal. The video highlights the firearm's modularity for different calibers and its heat management system. Expert Eric provides insights into its design, comparing it to other PCCs and noting potential ergonomic drawbacks for tactical use.

Quick Summary

The TNW Survival Pistol (ASR) is a modular PCC supporting 9mm, .40 S&W, and .357 SIG, featuring a hand-removable Uzi-style barrel nut for easy maintenance and caliber swaps. Its fixed barrel system offers good accuracy, and the alloy barrel nut acts as a heat sink. However, it lacks a last-round bolt hold open and has ergonomic drawbacks like a small trigger guard.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Initial Shooting
  2. 00:34Product Overview: TNW ASR Pistol
  3. 01:41Design Philosophy and Proprietary Parts
  4. 02:21Modularity and Calibers
  5. 02:37Rail System and Suppressor Compatibility
  6. 03:21Barrel Removal System
  7. 05:09Controls and Manual of Arms
  8. 06:16Accuracy and Ergonomics
  9. 08:15Heat Management
  10. 09:27Trigger and Trigger Guard Critique
  11. 11:46Final Summary

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the TNW Survival Pistol (ASR) modular?

The TNW ASR is modular due to its design supporting multiple calibers like 9mm, .40 S&W, and .357 SIG. It also features an Uzi-style barrel nut allowing for quick barrel changes, facilitating caliber conversion or maintenance.

How is the barrel removed on the TNW ASR Pistol?

The TNW ASR utilizes a unique Uzi-style barrel nut located at the front of the handguard. This nut can be unscrewed by hand, allowing the barrel to be slid out for cleaning, maintenance, or caliber conversion.

What are the main ergonomic criticisms of the TNW ASR Pistol?

The primary ergonomic criticisms include a trigger guard that is too small for comfortable use with gloves and a trigger described as 'stagey' with a spongy break, which may impact tactical usability or shooting comfort.

Does the TNW ASR Pistol have a last-round bolt hold open?

No, the TNW ASR Pistol does not feature a last-round bolt hold open. The bolt must be manually locked back using a notch on the bolt itself.

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