Introduction to Area 419

Published on February 18, 2021
Duration: 4:22

This video introduces Area 419, a precision rifle parts manufacturer based in Northwest Ohio. Founded by John, the company focuses on creating purpose-built accessories to solve problems encountered by precision shooters, particularly within the PRS community. They emphasize quality, American manufacturing, and innovation, extending their product line to include reloading tools.

Quick Summary

Area 419 is a precision rifle parts manufacturer from Northwest Ohio, known for its purpose-built accessories like the Hellfire muzzle brake and taper mount system. They are deeply involved in the PRS community, focusing on solving shooter problems with high-quality, American-made components and also offer innovative reloading equipment.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction to Area 419
  2. 00:18Company Background and Founding
  3. 00:45The Hellfire Muzzle Brake and Taper Mount
  4. 01:14Concept to Mailbox: Manufacturing Process
  5. 01:24Engagement with the PRS Community
  6. 01:45Quality and Precision Standards
  7. 02:03Gunsmith and Reloader Perspective
  8. 02:13Purpose-Built Products
  9. 02:41American Made Manufacturing
  10. 03:13Reloading Products Overview
  11. 03:22Master Funnel Kit and Loading Blocks
  12. 03:26Zero Reloading Press
  13. 03:37Innovation in Reloading Components
  14. 03:53Serving Precision Shooting Communities
  15. 04:05Conclusion and Future Outlook

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Area 419 known for in the precision shooting community?

Area 419 is a precision rifle parts manufacturer renowned for its purpose-built accessories designed to solve specific problems for shooters. They are particularly active in the PRS community and known for innovative products like the Hellfire muzzle brake and taper mount system.

When and why was Area 419 founded?

Area 419 was founded in 2008 by John, who sought to make precision rifle shooting more accessible by chambering his own barrels. The company later expanded into manufacturing accessories after John became frustrated with existing muzzle brake designs.

What types of reloading equipment does Area 419 offer?

Area 419 offers a range of reloading equipment designed to enhance the process for precision shooters. This includes their Master Funnel Kit, loading blocks, and the Zero Reloading Press, all aimed at improving quality and enjoyment at the reloading bench.

What is Area 419's philosophy on product development?

Area 419's philosophy centers on a 'concept to mailbox' approach, creating the most useful precision rifle parts on the market. They focus on solving real problems faced by shooters with high-quality, precisely manufactured components made in America.

More Tactical & Gear Videos You Might Like

More from Brownells, Inc.

View all →