APC308: First Look and More (unboxing video-ish)

Published on November 30, 2019
Duration: 10:23

This video provides a first look and unboxing of the B&T APC 308 DMR rifle, highlighting its features and Canadian availability. The presenter, from Arm&Gun, expresses excitement about receiving one of the first units in Canada, noting its long, fluted barrel and potential use by the Federal Firearms Lab. The review touches on the rifle's surprising lightness and the quality of B&T products, referencing other B&T firearms owned by the presenter.

Quick Summary

The B&T APC 308 is a Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR) variant featuring a long, fluted barrel. This unboxing video highlights one of the first units in Canada, noting its surprising lightness and compatibility with standard PMAG magazines. Wolverine Supplies is the Canadian distributor for B&T.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Unboxing Setup
  2. 00:08Introducing the B&T APC 308 DMR
  3. 00:14Long Fluted Barrel Feature
  4. 00:18First APC 308 in Canada
  5. 00:24Federal Firearms Lab Mention
  6. 00:42Wolverine Supplies Box
  7. 00:48Wolverine Supplies as B&T Distributor
  8. 00:59Wolverine Supplies Logo Engraving
  9. 01:05Relationship with B&T Carl Burger
  10. 01:13Visit to Wolverine Supplies
  11. 01:35Overview of Other B&T Firearms
  12. 01:54Presenter's Personal B&T Collection
  13. 01:57B&T USW Review Mention
  14. 02:37B&T APC 223 SBR Mention
  15. 03:00APC 223 SBR Upgrades
  16. 03:07Premium PDW Stock
  17. 03:45Opening the APC 308 Box
  18. 04:26First Look at the APC 308
  19. 04:36Included Bipod
  20. 04:40Q-LATCH Charging Handle
  21. 05:00Magazine Compatibility (PMAGs)
  22. 05:10Magazine Release
  23. 05:35Trying a D50 Drum Magazine
  24. 05:44Folding Stock Feature
  25. 06:00Surprising Lightness of the APC 308
  26. 06:08Polymer Accessory Rails
  27. 06:14Gorgeous Fluted Barrel
  28. 06:21Unboxing Video Conclusion
  29. 06:35Future Firearm of the Week
  30. 07:05Post-Unboxing Addendum
  31. 07:12Scratch on the Receiver
  32. 07:30Gorgeousness of the Rifle
  33. 07:32Wolverine Supplies Saturday Breakfast Club
  34. 08:00Future Firearm Tease
  35. 08:20Featured Firearm: FAMAE SG 542
  36. 09:33FAMAE SAF 200 Mention
  37. 10:16Closing Remarks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the B&T APC 308?

The B&T APC 308 is a Designated Marksman Rifle (DMR) variant from Brügger & Thomet (B&T), featuring a long, fluted barrel. This video showcases one of the first units to arrive in Canada, highlighting its design and potential use by firearms labs.

Who is the Canadian distributor for B&T firearms?

Wolverine Supplies is the official Canadian distributor for Brügger & Thomet (B&T) firearms. They have a close relationship with the manufacturer, even laser engraving their logo onto the receivers of the B&T guns they distribute.

What are some notable features of the B&T APC 308?

The B&T APC 308 is noted for its long, fluted barrel, making it suitable for DMR roles. It's also surprisingly light for a B&T firearm and accepts standard PMAG magazines. The rifle may also come with polymer accessory rails to reduce weight.

What other B&T firearms does the presenter own?

The presenter, from Arm&Gun, owns a B&T USW (Universal Service Weapon) in 9mm, which they highly recommend, and a B&T APC 223 SBR with a 10.5-inch barrel, which has received personal upgrades like a premium PDW stock.

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