3 of 4, Kel-Tec RFB vs .308 Battle Rifles: "Have No Fear" by Nutnfancy

Published on March 29, 2011
Duration: 46:27

This video details a tactical shooting course, 'The Sledge,' focusing on the Kel-Tec RFB in .308 and the PMR-30 pistol. Expertly guided by Nutnfancy, the drill tests fitness, accuracy, and gear reliability under stress, highlighting the RFB's forward ejection and compact design, while also addressing potential reliability issues tied to magazine choice. The PMR-30's performance post-lubrication is also assessed.

Quick Summary

Expert analysis from Nutnfancy highlights the Kel-Tec RFB .308 bullpup rifle's compact design and forward ejection, tested during a demanding tactical course. Reliability issues were linked to magazine quality, emphasizing the need for high-grade magazines. The PMR-30's performance improved post-lubrication.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Tactical Course Introduction
  2. 01:26Gear and Optics Overview
  3. 03:09Kel-Tec RFB Performance
  4. 06:48RFB Reliability and Magazine Issues
  5. 08:57Kel-Tec PMR-30 Testing
  6. 11:13Final Comparisons and Conclusions

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Kel-Tec RFB tested in the video?

The Kel-Tec RFB is a .308 caliber bullpup rifle with an 18-inch barrel, featuring a gas-operated, tilting bolt, forward ejection system and a trigger considered superior to many other bullpups. It uses FAL magazines.

What reliability issues were observed with the Kel-Tec RFB?

During the tactical course, the Kel-Tec RFB experienced reliability issues attributed to the use of surplus FAL magazines. The expert emphasizes that high-quality magazines are crucial for the RFB to function reliably under stress.

How did the Kel-Tec PMR-30 perform during testing?

The Kel-Tec PMR-30, a .22 WMR pistol with a 30-round capacity, showed intermittent failures initially but improved significantly after thorough lubrication, demonstrating its potential as a lightweight survival pistol.

What is the main comparison made regarding .308 battle rifles?

The video compares the Kel-Tec RFB to the FN SCAR 17S. While the RFB is praised for its compactness and trigger, the SCAR 17S is favored for its absolute reliability, despite needing a better trigger.

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