CMMG .224 Valkyrie - Solid Value?? - Shot Show 2018

Published on January 26, 2018
Duration: 1:30

This video reviews the CMMG .224 Valkyrie rifle showcased at Shot Show 2018. The presenter highlights its soft shooting characteristics, noting the SV muzzle brake, 24-inch barrel, Geissele SSA trigger, and MLOK handguard. The rifle is presented as a solid value at approximately $1,600, with the .224 Valkyrie cartridge expected to gain significant traction.

Quick Summary

The CMMG .224 Valkyrie rifle, showcased at Shot Show 2018, is highlighted for its exceptionally soft shooting characteristics, attributed to its 24-inch barrel, SV muzzle brake, and Geissele SSA trigger. Priced around $1,600, it's considered a solid value, with the .224 Valkyrie cartridge expected to gain significant market traction.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction & Shot Show Coverage
  2. 00:11CMMG .224 Valkyrie Rifle Overview
  3. 00:33Rifle Features: Muzzle Brake, Barrel, Trigger
  4. 00:38MLOK Handguards & Magpul Furniture
  5. 00:47Single Variant Strategy
  6. 00:59Value Proposition & Cartridge Potential
  7. 01:15Shot Show 2018 Wrap-up & Sponsors

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the CMMG .224 Valkyrie rifle shown at Shot Show 2018?

The CMMG .224 Valkyrie rifle features a 24-inch barrel, an SV muzzle brake for reduced recoil, a Geissele SSA trigger for a crisp pull, and an MLOK handguard. It also includes Magpul furniture and is noted for its exceptionally soft shooting characteristics.

What is the approximate price and perceived value of the CMMG .224 Valkyrie rifle?

The CMMG .224 Valkyrie rifle was presented at Shot Show 2018 with an approximate price point of $1,600. This pricing was considered to represent solid value, especially given the rifle's features and the emerging potential of the .224 Valkyrie cartridge.

What makes the CMMG .224 Valkyrie rifle stand out in terms of shooting experience?

The presenter described the CMMG .224 Valkyrie as one of the softest shooting firearms they had handled in a long time. This smooth shooting experience is attributed to a combination of factors, including the rifle's design, the SV muzzle brake, and the characteristics of the .224 Valkyrie cartridge itself.

Has CMMG changed its product strategy for the .224 Valkyrie rifle?

Yes, for the .224 Valkyrie, CMMG has opted to go 'all in' on a specific configuration, featuring a 24-inch barrel. This contrasts with their typical approach of offering multiple variants, such as pistol and different rifle lengths, for new calibers.

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