Space Force Lever Action!

Published on January 30, 2025
Duration: 13:22

This video showcases a custom 'Space Force Edition' Henry lever action rifle chambered in .357 Magnum/.38 Special, modified by Mad Pig Customs with extensive parts from Midwest Industries. The review highlights the rifle's unique aesthetic, the functionality of the M-LOK rail system, and its performance with a Replicator Ventus 9 suppressor. The presenter demonstrates shooting both .357 Magnum and subsonic .38 Special, emphasizing the surprisingly quiet suppressed performance of the latter, and explores rapid-fire techniques for lever-action rifles.

Quick Summary

The custom 'Space Force Edition' Henry lever action rifle, chambered in .357 Magnum/.38 Special, features extensive modifications from Midwest Industries and a Replicator Ventus 9 suppressor. Notably, suppressed .38 Special ammunition is exceptionally quiet, comparable to suppressed .22LR, while even suppressed .357 Magnum is hearing safe without ear protection. The rifle also allows for modern accessory integration and can be operated at high speeds with proper technique.

Chapters

  1. 00:54Introduction to the Space Force Lever Action
  2. 01:39Channel Sponsor: AAS Engineering
  3. 02:08Midwest Industries M-LOK Rail System
  4. 02:33Accessory Integration: Laser and Light
  5. 02:50Midwest Industries Stock and Sight System
  6. 03:13Riser and Ammo Holders
  7. 03:22Replicator Ventus 9 Suppressor
  8. 03:51Kashin Kof USA Optic
  9. 04:13Mad Pig Customs Trigger Upgrade
  10. 04:32Shooting .357 Magnum (Unsuppressed)
  11. 05:20Shooting .38 Special (Suppressed)
  12. 06:03Impressive Suppressed Performance
  13. 06:35Rapid Fire Lever Action Technique
  14. 07:03Speed Test with .38 Special
  15. 07:32Refining Lever Action Speed
  16. 08:30Suppressed .357 vs .38 Special Comparison
  17. 09:11Massive Sound Difference
  18. 10:05Final Thoughts on the Space Blaster
  19. 10:34Suppressor and Custom Build Review
  20. 11:05Achieving Fast Split Times
  21. 11:10Lever Gun Competition Potential
  22. 11:39Future Modifications and Fun Factor
  23. 11:56Conclusion and Thanks

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the 'Space Force Edition' Henry lever action rifle unique?

This custom rifle, built by Mad Pig Customs, features a 'Space Force' theme with extensive modifications from Midwest Industries, including an M-LOK rail system, upgraded stock, and sights. It's chambered in .357 Magnum/.38 Special and is equipped with a Replicator Ventus 9 suppressor and a Kashin Kof USA optic.

How quiet is the suppressed .38 Special ammunition in this rifle?

The suppressed .38 Special ammunition in this rifle is exceptionally quiet, described as sounding like an air gun and being comparable to or even quieter than suppressed .22LR. It's significantly quieter than suppressed .300 Blackout, making for a very stealthy shooting experience.

What are the key components of the Midwest Industries upgrade kit for lever-action rifles?

The Midwest Industries upgrade kit for lever-action rifles typically includes an M-LOK handguard, a top rail section for optics, an upgraded stock system with a grip, and matching sight systems. These parts allow for modern accessory integration and improved ergonomics.

What is the recommended technique for faster lever-action shooting?

For faster lever-action manipulation, the presenter suggests avoiding fully extending the thumb. Instead, focus on a wrist-based cycle and keeping the thumb in a position that facilitates a quicker lever throw. This technique helped achieve split times as low as 3.54 seconds for nine shots.

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