Primary Weapons MK1 MOD 1-M Upper Receivers

This episode of Gun Talk Nation features Ryan Gresham in conversation with Ari Bartolome of Primary Weapons Systems (PWS). The discussion delves into what sets PWS rifles apart, highlighting their long-stroke piston system and its inherent advantages. The conversation also touches upon PWS's recently launched modular, 3D-printed titanium suppressors. Additionally, Ari shares insights into his personal "John Wick Closet" and his preferred shooting disciplines. The episode is brought to viewers by sponsors including Remington, Build Box, Franklin Armory, Ballistic Advantage, Range Ready, FN, and Sig Sauer. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe for more content.

This video compares the three main AR-15 operating systems: Direct Impingement (DI), Short Stroke Piston, and Long Stroke Piston. DI is simple but dirtier, while piston systems keep the action cleaner but add complexity. Long stroke pistons offer AK-like reliability but can increase recoil, and DI systems may offer better accuracy due to fewer moving parts.

This video showcases Primary Weapons Systems (PWS) at Shot Show 2018, highlighting their new M line of AR platforms featuring MLok rails, Radian charging handles, ambidextrous safeties, and new triggers. The presentation also introduces a new pistol caliber carbine (PCC) available in 16" and 9" configurations, along with the innovative Pistol Storage Device brace capable of holding magazines. Additionally, the Alpha rifle is featured, emphasizing its improved gas adjustment, 1:7 twist rate, and heavier barrel profile. The video thanks sponsors like Brownells, Ventura Munitions, and BLACKHAWK!.

This YouTube video provides a first look at the new UXR Rifle from PWS (Primary Weapons Systems) at Shot Show 2024. The video highlights the rifle's features and potential applications. The description also includes numerous discount codes for various tactical gear and firearm-related companies, as well as links to support the channel, indicating a focus on product promotion and affiliate marketing alongside the firearm review.

Johnny Q showcases his new PWS MK116 MOD 2-M truck gun, a 16-inch AR-15 build. Key components include a Primary Arms SLX 1-6 LPVO, Streamlight ProTac 2.0 flashlight, Radian Raptor LT charging handle, and an ETS 30-round magazine. The setup emphasizes accessibility and readiness for vehicle carry.

This video conducts a 'Moondust Test' to evaluate the reliability of several popular rifle platforms, including a BCM AR-15, a Saiga 7.62x39 AK, and a PWS hybrid. The test involves exposing these firearms to fine dust, simulating harsh environmental conditions, to see how they perform under stress. The description also promotes the channel's Patreon, social media, and a sponsor, Modern Gun School, along with a discount code for Challenge Targets.

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.