New RDB-C and other stuff from Kel-Tec

Published on April 23, 2016
Duration: 19:34

This review explores Kel-Tec's bullpup rifle lineage, focusing on the RFB, RDB, and the new RDB-C. The RDB-C is highlighted for its California-compliant design and 6.5 Grendel chambering, offering low recoil. The video also touches on the RFB's forward ejection and the RDB's downward ejection and adjustable gas system, emphasizing competitive pricing and performance.

Quick Summary

The Kel-Tec RDB-C is designed for California compliance with a traditional stock and no pistol grip. Chambered in 6.5 Grendel with a 20-inch barrel, it offers low recoil similar to 5.56mm, making it suitable for various shooting applications.

Chapters

  1. 00:10Introduction: Kel-Tec Bullpup Lineup
  2. 01:11Kel-Tec RFB Overview: Forward Ejection
  3. 06:39Kel-Tec RDB Features: Downward Ejection & Gas System
  4. 14:17Kel-Tec RDB-C & 6.5 Grendel Introduction
  5. 17:50Long Range Performance & Competitive Pricing

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Kel-Tec RDB-C compliant for California residents?

The RDB-C features a traditional 'hunter' style stock without a pistol grip, which is a key requirement for compliance with California's firearm regulations regarding featureless rifles.

How does the 6.5 Grendel caliber perform in the Kel-Tec RDB-C?

The 6.5 Grendel chambering in the RDB-C, equipped with a 20-inch barrel, offers very low recoil, comparable to 5.56x45mm, while providing enhanced ballistic performance for longer ranges.

What are the key differences between the Kel-Tec RFB and RDB?

The RFB is Kel-Tec's first centerfire bullpup, featuring forward ejection in .308 Win. The RDB is the next evolution, chambered in 5.56x45mm, with a downward ejection system and an adjustable gas regulator for suppressed fire.

Can the Kel-Tec RDB be effectively used with a suppressor?

Yes, the RDB is designed with an adjustable gas regulator. This feature allows shooters to tune the gas system, minimizing gas blowback to the face when using a suppressor, making it an excellent platform for suppressed shooting.

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