lan's crazy setup for Moons Out match

Published on March 16, 2025
Duration: 0:50

This video showcases Ian McCollum's unique firearm setup for the 'Moons Out' night vision competition. The build features a MAC-11 lower with a Lage Defense 5.56 upper, enabling the use of AR-15 magazines and full-auto fire. It's further enhanced with a BLK LBL handguard, integrated bipod, and a PTR 3D-printed titanium suppressor, demonstrating a highly specialized and reliable competition platform.

Quick Summary

Ian McCollum's Moons Out competition setup features a MAC-11 lower with a Lage Defense 5.56 upper, allowing AR-15 magazines and full-auto fire. It includes an Aimpoint optic, B.E. Meyers MAWL IR laser, BLK LBL handguard with bipod, and a PTR 3D-printed titanium suppressor.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: Ian's Moons Out Setup
  2. 00:10Lage Defense Upper & Optics
  3. 00:20Handguard, Bipod & Suppressor
  4. 00:33Full-Auto Test Fire & Reliability

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Ian's firearm setup unique for the Moons Out match?

The setup combines a MAC-11 lower receiver with a Lage Defense upper, converting it to 5.56 caliber and enabling full-auto fire with standard AR-15 magazines. It also features specialized tactical gear for night vision operations.

What specific components are featured on Ian's custom rifle build?

Key components include a Lage Defense 5.56 upper, Aimpoint optic, B.E. Meyers MAWL IR laser, a BLK LBL handguard with an integrated bipod, and a PTR 3D-printed titanium suppressor rated for full-auto fire.

How does the firearm operate, and was its reliability tested?

The firearm operates in an open-bolt configuration. Its reliability and the suppressor's performance were tested through a full-auto magazine dump, confirming its readiness for competition.

What caliber is the custom firearm, and what magazines does it use?

The firearm is chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO. The Lage Defense upper receiver allows it to utilize standard AR-15 magazines, offering broad compatibility.

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