FPSRussia HCAR (Heavy Counter Assault Rifle)

Published on October 8, 2014
Duration: 4:38

This video provides an expert-level overview of the Ohio Ordnance Works HCAR, a modernized version of the classic BAR. FPSRussia, demonstrating high authority and expertise, highlights key upgrades like the Surefire muzzle brake, adjustable gas system, and hydraulic recoil buffer. The review emphasizes the rifle's manageable recoil for its .30-06 caliber, making it effective for rapid fire and target destruction.

Quick Summary

The Ohio Ordnance Works HCAR is a modernized take on the classic BAR, featuring a .30-06 Springfield chambering with a 30-round magazine. Key upgrades include a Surefire muzzle brake, adjustable gas system, and a hydraulic recoil buffer, which FPSRussia demonstrates significantly reduces felt recoil, making it comparable to an M4.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Initial Firing
  2. 00:23HCAR Overview and Features
  3. 01:29Watermelon Target Practice
  4. 02:25Television Destruction
  5. 03:15Washing Machine and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key modernizations of the HCAR compared to the original BAR?

The HCAR features a Surefire muzzle brake, an adjustable gas system, a hydraulic recoil buffer, a shortened and lightened barrel, and a new handguard, significantly improving its handling and reducing recoil compared to the WWII BAR.

What caliber does the HCAR use, and what is its magazine capacity?

The HCAR is chambered in .30-06 Springfield and utilizes a 30-round magazine, offering substantial firepower for its modernized platform.

How does the HCAR's recoil compare to other rifles?

FPSRussia notes that the HCAR's recoil is impressively manageable for a .30-06 rifle, comparing it favorably to the felt recoil of an M4 (chambered in 5.56mm).

What brands are associated with the HCAR in the video?

The HCAR is identified as being from Ohio Ordnance Works. Accessories and components mentioned include Surefire (muzzle brake) and Clark Custom Cartridge Company (ammunition).

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