Brownells BRN-180, Match Precision Optics, RETRO Rifles - SHOT Show 2019

This video provides an in-depth look at Beretta's new NAR (New Assault Rifle) platform, intended as the next service rifle for the Italian Army. The review highlights its development process, extensive testing under NATO AC225 standards, and key technical features. It emphasizes the platform's reliability, modularity, and ergonomic design, drawing comparisons to the AR-15 while showcasing unique Beretta innovations.

This video provides a detailed review of the SIG Sauer MCX Spear LT in 5.56 NATO, presented by Classic Firearms. John, an MCX enthusiast, discusses the rifle's lineage from the original MCX and Virtus, highlighting its evolution as part of the NGSW program. The review covers technical specifications, including its short-stroke piston system, cold hammer-forged 16-inch barrel with a 1:7 twist, and ambidextrous controls. The presenters emphasize the rifle's modularity, improved handguard design for heat management, and the quality of SIG's components, particularly the trigger and ergonomics.

This video provides an in-depth look at IWI's new ARAD rifle, a short-stroke piston AR-15 variant. Presented by Jeremy from IWI at NRAM 2026, the discussion highlights its development for Israeli counterterrorism units and its subsequent US manufacturing. Key features include a quick-change barrel system utilizing a patented cam lock, a robust semi-monolithic handguard designed for rigidity, and a two-position gas regulator for suppressed and unsuppressed use. The rifle is noted for its soft shooting characteristics and accuracy potential, with availability expected soon at a retail price of $1499.

This video provides an initial look at the IWI Carmel battle rifle, highlighting its short-stroke piston system, ambidextrous controls, and folding stock. The reviewer shares first-shot impressions, discusses potential early ammunition-related feeding issues that were resolved with higher-quality ammunition, and details the rifle's modularity, including an exceptionally easy ambidextrous charging handle swap. The IWI Carmel is presented as a robust, battle-proven platform suitable for various roles.

This video provides a first look at the new IWI ARAD 5, highlighting its features as a 16-inch, short-stroke, gas-piston operated service rifle. It details the rifle's two-position gas system, compatibility with suppressors, and the 'Blackout Series' aesthetic with its textured finish. The review also notes the B5 furniture, full-length Picatinny rail, and the quick-change barrel system, suggesting a competitive MSRP.

This review of the SIG MPX highlights its modern design, excellent trigger, and user-friendly magwell. While praised for its shootability and AR-like ergonomics, the reviewer notes its considerable weight and short retractable brace as drawbacks. The video suggests the MPX is a capable 21st-century sub-gun alternative to older platforms.

This video features a critique of a home defense AR-15 build by former Navy SEAL Jeff Gonzales. Key takeaways include the importance of a suppressor for indoor use, the critique of an overly complex sling, and recommendations for reliable optics. The discussion highlights the trade-offs of short-barreled rifles (SBRs) for home defense and emphasizes practical gear selection over complexity.

This guide details the tool-less field stripping process for the Beretta ARX-160, as demonstrated by a Beretta factory representative. It covers the quick-release barrel, stock, trigger group, and bolt assembly, emphasizing ease of maintenance. The representative highlights the rifle's modularity and ambidextrous features, noting its current military availability with future civilian plans.

This entry details the Fostech .50 Cal Drum Magazine, designed for Barrett M107 and 82A1 rifles, featuring a 20-round capacity and billet machined aluminum construction. It also touches upon the Fostech Rader .308 rifle. The information is presented with high technical focus from a manufacturer representative.

This video from ARFCOM News details a ballistic gel test of Remington's 158gr SJHP .357 Magnum ammunition fired from a 16-inch Rossi Model M92 carbine. The test highlights how carbine-length barrels significantly enhance .357 Magnum performance, achieving velocities comparable to some .300 Blackout loads and demonstrating substantial penetration and expansion in ballistic gel. The analysis touches on terminal ballistics theories and the unique behavior of high-velocity pistol rounds fired from rifles.