Mission First Tactical - SHOT Show 2015

Dave from Mission First Tactical showcases new products at SHOT Show 2016. Key items include the KOD Rail System, a free-float handguard for AR-15 platforms available in various lengths, designed to accommodate suppressors up to 2 inches in diameter while retaining KeyMod accessory mounting. He also introduces their new 30-round 5.56 polymer magazine featuring a unique two-button safety release, a stainless steel spring, and enhanced ergonomics.

Elzetta Tactical Lighting introduced the Mini CQB weapon light at SHOT Show 2015, a compact, single-cell light producing 315 lumens with a diffuse beam pattern, ideal for close-quarters engagements up to 50 yards. It integrates with Elzetta's modular tail caps and offers mounting solutions for both MIL-STD-1913 Picatinny rails and KeyMod/M-LOK systems. Additionally, the Elzetta ZKL bow mount was announced for summer 2015 release, designed for bow hunters and bowfishers.

This video from SHOT Show 2015 introduces new weapon light offerings from Elzetta, developed in partnership with Impact Weapons Components. Key highlights include a dedicated weapon light based on Elzetta Alpha technology, offering 3155 lumens and compatibility with various Elzetta tail caps. The light features modular mounting options for both Picatinny and M-LOK/KeyMod systems, with conversion kits available. Additionally, a new flashlight mount for compound bows is showcased, targeting boar hunting and bowfishing enthusiasts.

John Lovell of Warrior Poet Society critically evaluates a bellyband holster, highlighting significant issues with concealment, firearm retention, and trigger guard safety. The review dismisses the tested $30 MFT bellyband as inadequate and unsafe, emphasizing the need for holsters that keep firearms tight and protected. Lovell seeks audience recommendations for superior bellyband alternatives for women.

This tactical survival training video, part 2 of RECOILtv's UNDISCLOSED series, features professional instructors with military/LE backgrounds leading high-intensity drills. It covers Close Quarters Battle (CQB), critical medical aid using the MARCH algorithm for hemorrhage control, and long-range shooting exercises. The training emphasizes stress inoculation and the importance of continuous skill development, highlighting products like the Mission First Tactical Belly Band.

This video from SHOT Show 2020 introduces new products from Mission First Tactical, including an Extreme Duty buttstock with enhanced durability for recoil and shock, and a Window Magazine designed for improved rigidity and round retention. It also showcases minimalist holsters optimized for concealment and a new UV printing service for magazines, holsters, and dump trays, allowing for custom designs and logos.

This guide provides expert instruction from nsz85 on how to properly load a 75-round drum magazine for the AK-47 rifle. It covers identifying components, resetting the follower, the specific loading procedure for rounds, winding the spring for tension, and crucial advice on releasing tension for storage to preserve spring life. The video emphasizes clear, step-by-step technical guidance for reliable firearm operation.

This guide details the basic field stripping and reassembly of an AR-15, as demonstrated by nsz85. It covers separating the upper and lower receivers, removing the bolt carrier group and charging handle, and reassembling the firearm. The video emphasizes proper magazine seating and the function of various controls. Instruction comes from an experienced individual with clear, practical advice for beginners.

This guide details the process of installing a standard A2 style flash hider onto an AR-15 platform, specifically a 10.5-inch Rainier Arms barrel. It covers necessary tools, thread preparation with AeroShell 33MS grease, crush washer orientation, and the critical step of indexing the muzzle device for optimal performance, especially when shooting prone. The instruction emphasizes precise alignment with the gas port for proper function.

This guide details the critical process of checking headspace on an AR-15 build, a vital step for ensuring firearm safety and reliability. Professional gunsmith Dale Heckstrom from Little Crow Gunworks demonstrates the disassembly of the bolt carrier group, the precise use of 'Go' and 'No-Go' gauges, and the reassembly process. Proper headspace ensures the firearm operates within safe mechanical tolerances, preventing potential malfunctions or dangerous failures due to factory defects or mismatched components.