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This review of the IWI ARAD 5 highlights its practical application as a short-stroke gas piston rifle with AR-15 lower compatibility. The video details its features, disassembly, accuracy testing with various ammunition, and compares it to other piston-driven rifles. The ARAD 5 is presented as an affordable and reliable option for those seeking piston system benefits without sacrificing logistical advantages.

This video provides an in-depth review and ballistic testing of the Centurion Arms FBI 11.5-inch CHF barrel. The presenter details its construction, technical specifications, and performance with various ammunition types, offering group sizes, velocities, and comparisons to other barrels. The review highlights the barrel's potential for accuracy despite minor cosmetic imperfections.

This video from TheGunCollective provides a rapid overview of several new firearm releases and deals, highlighting the AR-15 as a budget-friendly platform. The expert presenter covers new models from US Palm, Big Horn Armory, SK Guns, Sig Sauer, and EAA, alongside optics from Vortex and a deal on an Athlon Chronograph. The content is geared towards enthusiasts looking for the latest in firearm products and industry news.

This comprehensive review by Preston Moore, an expert firearms instructor, details the inspection and rigorous 30-shot accuracy testing of a Colt 6520 16" pencil barrel. The analysis includes detailed measurements, bore inspection, and comparative performance data with Federal Gold Medal 77gr Sierra MatchKing, PMC X-Tac M855, and ADI World Class 69gr Sierra MatchKing ammunition, providing valuable insights for AR-15 enthusiasts.

This review provides an in-depth look at the Green Mountain 12.7" AR-15 barrel, including detailed borescope analysis and accuracy testing with various ammunition types. The expert assessment highlights potential issues with gas port size and machining, while also evaluating the barrel's performance for its price point. It's recommended for those seeking a budget-friendly option for general use or 'blasting'.

This expert review by Preston Moore details a comprehensive inspection and ballistic testing of the LMT 12.5" DI barrel in 5.56 NATO. The analysis includes borescope examination of the bore, chamber, and rifling, alongside detailed group testing with various ammunition types. The instructor highlights performance metrics like muzzle velocity and A-ZED scores, offering valuable insights for firearm enthusiasts and builders considering this barrel.

This guide details the 'Cruiser Ready' condition for home defense shotguns, as explained by Chris Baker. It prioritizes safety by keeping the chamber empty while ensuring rapid deployment. The method involves a loaded magazine tube, empty chamber, unlocked slide, and safety off, with a recommendation to load one round less than capacity to preserve magazine spring life.

This entry details the FBI's ill-fated adoption of the 10mm Auto and the Smith & Wesson Model 1076, exploring the historical context, technical challenges, and the subsequent shift to .40 S&W. It highlights the critical role of ballistics testing, the evolution of handgun cartridges, and the impact of law enforcement procurement decisions on firearm development.

This review provides an in-depth look at the Chiappa 1892 Alaskan Takedown lever-action rifle, highlighting its unique takedown feature, performance, and potential drawbacks. The expert assessment notes the rifle's smooth action and crisp trigger, while also pointing out cosmetic defects and suggesting practical modifications for improved handling and ergonomics. It's presented as a packable option for various outdoor applications.

This guide details essential shotgun reloading techniques for defensive scenarios, as demonstrated by Chris Baker of Lucky Gunner Ammo and Darryl Bolke of Hardwired Tactical. It covers proactive 'topping off' and emergency reloads using both 'brass down' and 'brass up' methods, emphasizing consistency and reliability under stress. The Remington 870 is used as the primary example firearm.