51FIFTY Rifles - SHOT Show Product Spotlight | SHOT Show 2023

Published on January 19, 2023
Duration: 2:40

This video showcases the 5150 Rifles Evolve platform rifle and the new Akar rifle. The Evolve features a Gen 4 Rapid Action Cam Rack system for quick takedown, a full-length ARCA Swiss handguard with M-LOK, and an integrated 45-degree Red Dot mount. The Akar rifle offers AK-47 platform reliability with improved accuracy and accepts traditional AK magazines, available in 5.56 and 7.62 calibers. Both are highlighted as 100% American-made.

Quick Summary

The 5150 Rifles Evolve platform rifle introduces the Gen 4 Rapid Action Cam Rack system for quick takedown and reduced wobble. Its handguard features full-length ARCA Swiss compatibility, M-LOK, and a 45-degree Red Dot mount. The new Akar rifle offers AK reliability with enhanced accuracy, accepting traditional AK magazines in 5.56 and 7.62 calibers.

Chapters

  1. 00:06Introduction with Keith Berry
  2. 00:145150 Rifles Evolve Platform Rifle
  3. 00:21Gen 4 Rapid Action Cam Rack System
  4. 00:48Evolve Handguard Features
  5. 01:08Optimum Parts Scope Mounts
  6. 01:25American Made & Suppressor Optimized
  7. 01:32Hyperfire Triggers & Hitman Industries Barrels
  8. 01:48Debut of the Akar Rifle
  9. 01:50Akar Rifle Features & Calibers
  10. 02:15Where to Find 5150 Rifles Products

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main innovation of the 5150 Rifles Evolve platform?

The 5150 Rifles Evolve platform features the Gen 4 Rapid Action Cam Rack system. This system replaces the traditional takedown pivot pin, allowing for quick and tool-less separation of the upper and lower receivers, while also significantly reducing wobble and felt recoil.

What are the key features of the 5150 Rifles Evolve handguard?

The Evolve rifle's handguard is full-length and ARCA Swiss compatible. It also includes five rows of M-LOK attachment points and an integrated 45-degree Red Dot mounting system, designed to be center of bore for accurate optic transitions.

What makes the Optimum Parts scope mounts unique?

Optimum Parts' patented scope mounts are designed to 'bite' the rail like an apex predator, offering exceptional security. They have been tested to maintain zero even after being thrown from a second-story window, and can even hold position without screws.

What is the new Akar rifle from 5150 Rifles?

The Akar rifle from 5150 Rifles aims to combine the reliability associated with the AK-47 platform and its ammunition with improved accuracy. It accepts traditional AK magazines and will be available in 5.56x45mm NATO and 7.62x39mm calibers.

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