[SHOT 2018] Ashbury Precision Enters the 224 Valkyrie Craze!

The Savage MSR-15 Valkyrie is a purpose-built AR-15 optimized for the .224 Valkyrie cartridge, offering impressive long-range ballistics. Its 18-inch 5R rifled barrel, 1:7 twist rate, and adjustable gas system effectively harness the cartridge's potential for pushing heavy bullets at high speeds. The rifle's design, including an M-LOK handguard and a two-stage trigger, makes it suitable for varmint and predator hunting, as well as long-range shooting competitions.

This video provides an in-depth review of the Windham Weaponry R224FSL-224 rifle chambered in .224 Valkyrie. The presenter, demonstrating expert knowledge, details the cartridge's capabilities, including its supersonic range and wind resistance compared to 5.56mm. The review covers the rifle's specific components, such as the Luth-AR stock, Hogue grip, Hiperfire trigger, and 22-inch fluted stainless steel barrel. Range test results highlight the rifle's accuracy and reliability, making it a strong recommendation for long-range shooting enthusiasts.

This video reviews the CMMG Mk4 DTR2 rifle chambered in .224 Valkyrie, highlighting its features for long-range shooting. Key components include a 24-inch stainless barrel, M-LOK handguard, ambidextrous controls, and a Magpul PRS Gen3 stock. The rifle is presented as a complete package ready for extended distance engagements.

This video provides an overview of the Mossberg MVP Precision Rifle, introduced at SHOT Show 2018. Key features include a Luth-AR adjustable stock, standard bolt action with adjustable trigger, AR magazine compatibility, an M-Lok forend, and a threaded muzzle for silencers. The rifle is equipped with a 20 MOA scope mounting rail and is available in calibers like .224 Valkyrie, 6.5 Creedmoor, 5.56, and 7.62.

At SHOT Show 2018, Savage Arms introduced their rifles chambered in the new .224 Valkyrie caliber, designed to enable AR-15 users to achieve 1000-yard accuracy. The rifles, including the MSR 15 Recon LRP and a dedicated .224 Valkyrie Rifle, feature 18-inch barrels and quality components. While 18-inch barrels are available, a 22-inch barrel is preferred for maximizing the performance of 90-grain bullets.

This video introduces the LWRCI DI rifle chambered in .224 Valkyrie, highlighting its advantages over the 6.8 SPC platform. Matt J-Cruise of LWRCI explains how the .224 Valkyrie optimizes the rifle's performance for long-range accuracy and hunting mid-size game. Key features include a 20-inch hammer-forged barrel, M-LOK handguard, and a fully ambidextrous lower receiver.

This video, presented by Alex C of TFBTV, identifies five of the most reliable firearms across different categories. The assessment focuses on mechanical simplicity, historical production numbers, and documented performance in demanding conditions. The chosen firearms include the Glock (handgun), Uzi (SMG), Mauser 98 (bolt-action rifle), Remington 870 (shotgun), and IWI Galil (self-loading rifle), with detailed explanations for each selection based on expert criteria.

This guide details the process of loading and firing a cap and ball revolver, emphasizing the multi-step procedure required for each shot. It highlights the historical significance but impracticality for modern concealed carry. The video features Alex C., a recognized firearms expert from TFBTV, demonstrating the techniques with technical accuracy and a humorous tone.

This video from TFB TV, hosted by James Reeves, provides an expert-level comparison of the Ruger Mini-14 and the AR-15, highlighting eight key areas where the Mini-14 may be considered superior. Reeves, demonstrating high authority with technical terminology and empirical testing, details advantages in low profile, stock trigger quality, maneuverability due to its operating system, sight radius, piston operation, accuracy improvements in modern variants, CHF barrels, and stainless steel construction. While acknowledging the AR-15's modularity and ergonomics, the Mini-14 is presented as a compelling alternative for specific use cases.

This video from TFBTV explores five excellent surplus rifles available for under $500, focusing on their historical significance, operational features, and current market value. The hosts, Alex C and Patrick R, demonstrate a high level of expertise, discussing specific models like the Lee Enfield, Yugo Mauser 98, Swiss K31, MAS 49/56, SKS, and Mosin Nagant M38. They highlight the affordability of these firearms and the availability of surplus ammunition, making them attractive options for collectors and shooters alike.