Brownells - AR-15/M16/AR-Style .308 Tactical Compensators

This video from Shark Coast Tactical demonstrates the sound reduction capabilities of the Ridgeback Defense Co. Rhino X suppressor on an AR-style rifle. The audio is captured at multiple distances, showcasing the effectiveness of the suppressor in reducing muzzle blast noise for the shooter and observers at varying distances. The presentation highlights professional audio recording techniques to objectively assess suppressor performance.

Amber and Doshie from Exile Armory showcase a wide array of new firearms and accessories. The video features various pistols, rifles, shotguns, and suppressors from brands like FN, Q, Bergara, Springfield Armory, and Beretta, with detailed pricing and some technical specifications provided. The presentation is casual and informative, highlighting new inventory for customers.

This video from Polenar Tactical briefly showcases an FDE AR-15 style rifle equipped with a suppressor and optic. The visual evidence is limited to a static display on a shelf, offering a quick glimpse of the firearm's configuration.

This video showcases the Exigent Defense AR-15 equipped with the Overwatch762 Suppressor. The footage focuses on the visual aspects of shooting the suppressed rifle, highlighting its use in target practice. While the video demonstrates the suppressor's application, it lacks detailed technical specifications or instructional content.

This video demonstrates testing a CMMG Zeroed 9mm suppressor on an AR-15 platform, initially shown on a G-Force Arms Jaba. The experiment reveals that while the suppressor is designed for 9mm, it can be used on a .223 AR-15, though it gets very hot. The reviewer notes significant sound reduction, effective recoil mitigation, and reduced gas blowback to the face, comparing the sound to unsuppressed .22LR.

This video showcases the AAC 300-SD suppressor on an AR-style rifle chambered in 300 Blackout. It features live-fire demonstrations in an outdoor environment, with close-ups of the suppressor's design and operation. The footage also includes reloading sequences and detailed views of the muzzle end, emphasizing the suppressor's construction and gas redirection capabilities. The Advanced Armament Corporation (AAC) logo is displayed at the conclusion.

This video details the installation of a Geissele MK8 Super Modular Rail on an AR-15. Key steps include using a Geissele Reaction Rod for upper receiver stability, proper torquing of the proprietary barrel nut, and secure installation of the gas block and tube. The rail is then slid on and secured with two cross-bolts using a T-handle hex wrench. Final steps involve muzzle device installation and a thorough inspection.

Proper ammunition storage is crucial for maintaining reliability and safety. Avoid storing ammo in cardboard boxes in damp environments, as this leads to moisture absorption and corrosion. Utilize airtight containers like ammo cans and control humidity with desiccants like silica gel packs. Heat accelerates gunpowder and primer degradation, so store ammo at stable room temperatures. Reloading primers are particularly vulnerable to moisture and require strict airtight storage.

This video demonstrates how to upgrade an AR-15's A2 furniture to Magpul components. It details the removal of the A2 grip using a Bondhus hex set and the installation of a Magpul MIAD grip with interchangeable backstraps for improved ergonomics. The process also covers preparing and installing the Magpul PRS stock, highlighting its adjustable features for cheek weld and length of pull.

This video explores the custom Remington 11-87 shotgun used as a prop in 'No Country for Old Men.' The film required a semi-automatic shotgun with a suppressor, a combination not readily available at the time. Prop master Larry Zanoff details how a non-functional, 'homemade' looking suppressor was custom-built for the 11-87, with the iconic silenced sound effect achieved entirely in post-production.