I BUILT an AR10… | CH Precision COMP Review, 9mm SUBs vs SUPERs

Published on August 26, 2023
Duration: 7:14

This video details the successful test firing of a custom Aero Precision M5 AR-10 build and reviews the CH Precision Comp optic mounted on a Springfield Prodigy. It also compares 9mm subsonic and supersonic ammunition performance through an MP5 with a suppressor, highlighting the advantages of subsonic rounds for suppressed shooting.

Quick Summary

The CH Precision Comp optic is reviewed as a cost-effective alternative to the SRO, offering comparable functionality at half the price and featuring a large, desirable window. For suppressed 9mm firearms like the MP5, subsonic ammunition is highly recommended for a quieter shooting experience.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro: AR-10 Build & Optic Review
  2. 00:18Test Firing Aero Precision M5 AR-10 Build
  3. 00:35Aero Precision M5 Build Complete & Test
  4. 01:33CH Precision Comp Optic Review on Springfield Prodigy
  5. 02:06CH Precision Optic Functionality & Window Size
  6. 02:35Holster Drawbacks with Large Optics
  7. 03:06LARPing & Gear Familiarization
  8. 03:28CH Precision Optic Performance Summary
  9. 04:079mm Subsonic vs. Supersonic Ammo Test
  10. 04:14MP5 Suppressed Test: Supersonic vs. Subsonic
  11. 04:41Subsonic 9mm Ammo Characteristics
  12. 05:02HK Slap Comparison: Subsonic vs. Supersonic
  13. 05:16Conclusion: Subsonic Ammo for Suppressed 9mm
  14. 05:55AR-10 Test Firing Resumes
  15. 06:18AR-10 Suppressed Test with Sandman S
  16. 06:48Aero Precision M5 AR-10 Build Success
  17. 06:58Outro & Channel Support

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key components reviewed in the 1st Shot Tactical video?

The video features a custom Aero Precision M5 AR-10 build, the CH Precision Comp optic mounted on a Springfield Prodigy pistol, and compares 9mm subsonic versus supersonic ammunition fired through an MP5 with suppressors.

How does the CH Precision Comp optic compare to the SRO?

The CH Precision Comp optic is presented as a more affordable alternative to the SRO, offering similar functionality at approximately half the price, with a large window that is highly praised by the reviewer.

What is the main advantage of using subsonic 9mm ammunition with a suppressor?

Using subsonic 9mm ammunition with a suppressor significantly reduces the noise signature, making the shooting experience much quieter and more enjoyable, especially noticeable with firearms like the MP5 where it minimizes the 'HK slap'.

Are there any potential drawbacks to using large optics like the CH Precision Comp?

Yes, large optics can sometimes cause issues with certain holsters, potentially snagging on retention bars during the draw. This requires specific training or a holster designed to accommodate the optic's size.

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