CZ 527 Carbine: Range Report Part - 8

Published on January 10, 2018
Duration: 4:36

This range report focuses on the CZ 527 Carbine in 7.62x39mm, highlighting significant accuracy issues attributed to a damaged stock and a poor bedding job. The presenter discusses attempts to improve accuracy with Golden Tiger 124gr FMJ ammunition and a Surefire SOCOM 7.62 Mini suppressor, ultimately concluding that stock replacement is necessary. The video demonstrates the challenges of achieving consistent groups with a compromised rifle platform.

Quick Summary

The CZ 527 Carbine in 7.62x39mm experienced significant accuracy issues, with groups exceeding six inches and erratic flyers. These problems were attributed to a damaged stock and a poor bedding job. While a Surefire SOCOM 7.62 Mini suppressor slightly improved group tightness, stock replacement is deemed necessary for accuracy.

Chapters

  1. 00:10Introduction: CZ 527 Carbine Range Report
  2. 00:19Stock Issues and Previous Accuracy
  3. 00:34Long Range Steel Shooting Experience
  4. 00:52Testing Golden Tiger Ammunition
  5. 01:06Setting Up Targets for Accuracy Testing
  6. 01:24First Group Results (Unsuppressed)
  7. 02:32Suppressor Installation: Surefire SOCOM 7.62 Mini
  8. 03:00Second Group Results (Suppressed)
  9. 03:50Takeaways: Stock Replacement Needed
  10. 04:14Conclusion: Fun Shooting Experience

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main accuracy issues with the CZ 527 Carbine in this range report?

The primary accuracy issues with the CZ 527 Carbine were significant group sizes exceeding six inches and erratic flyers. These problems are attributed to a damaged stock and a poorly executed bedding job, suggesting the rifle's action was not properly secured.

What ammunition was tested in the CZ 527 Carbine during this range report?

The ammunition tested was Golden Tiger 124 grain Full Metal Jacket Boat Tail. While the ammo was used for testing, the presenter concluded that the rifle's platform, specifically the stock and bedding, were the main culprits for the poor accuracy.

Did using a suppressor improve the accuracy of the CZ 527 Carbine?

Yes, the Surefire SOCOM 7.62 Mini suppressor appeared to slightly tighten the groups on the CZ 527 Carbine. However, it did not resolve the fundamental accuracy problems, which were believed to stem from the rifle's stock and bedding.

What is the recommended solution for the accuracy problems with the CZ 527 Carbine?

The presenter strongly recommends replacing the damaged stock on the CZ 527 Carbine. This is seen as the necessary step to address the issues caused by the stock's integrity and the inadequate bedding job, which were negatively impacting the rifle's accuracy.

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