Tactical Edge Warfighter Chapter 2

Published on December 7, 2015
Duration: 9:37

This review of the Tactical Edge Warfighter rifle, presented by Hickok45, covers its Mil-Spec design, contoured rail ergonomics, and carbine-length gas system. The video demonstrates range performance with 5.56 NATO ammunition and features a detailed look at the Lantac Dragon muzzle brake, with the instructor offering a personal critique on its blast and noise. The rifle is noted as being built by a veteran-owned company in Clarksville, TN.

Quick Summary

The Tactical Edge Warfighter rifle boasts a Mil-Spec design with a carbine-length gas system and a unique contoured Picatinny rail for improved hand comfort. Tested with 5.56 NATO M855 ammunition, it demonstrated good range performance. The Lantac Dragon muzzle brake offers recoil reduction but generates significant blast, a point of personal critique for the reviewer.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Context
  2. 00:30Rail and Gas System Details
  3. 01:11Manufacturer Background
  4. 01:51Range Performance: Green Tip Ammo
  5. 06:15Gifting to a Veteran
  6. 07:45Muzzle Brake Critique

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Tactical Edge Warfighter rifle?

The Tactical Edge Warfighter features a Mil-Spec design, a carbine-length gas system, and a unique contoured Picatinny quad rail for enhanced hand comfort. It is built by a veteran-owned company in Clarksville, TN.

How does the Lantac Dragon muzzle brake perform on the Tactical Edge Warfighter?

The Lantac Dragon muzzle brake effectively reduces recoil and muzzle rise. However, the reviewer notes that it produces significant blast and noise, which may not appeal to all shooters seeking a quieter experience.

What ammunition was used to test the Tactical Edge Warfighter?

During the range test, the Tactical Edge Warfighter was fired using Federal 'green tip' M855 ammunition, chambered in 5.56 NATO. This demonstrated the rifle's reliability and accuracy with common military ball rounds.

What makes the rail on the Tactical Edge Warfighter different?

Unlike standard Picatinny rails, the Tactical Edge Warfighter's rail has been 'shaved' or contoured along its edges. This modification is designed to improve hand comfort during prolonged use or dynamic shooting.

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