New Air Force Survival Rifle - GAU-5A ASDW

Published on April 21, 2020
Duration: 9:15

This guide details the quick assembly and disassembly of the GAU-5A ASDW survival rifle, as demonstrated by a firearms expert. The process is designed to be completed in under a minute, making it ideal for emergency situations. Key features include the Cry Havoc detachable barrel system and a FAB Defense folding pistol grip for compact storage.

Quick Summary

The GAU-5A ASDW is a modern Air Force survival rifle built on an AR-15 platform, featuring a Cry Havoc detachable barrel system for rapid assembly in under a minute. It utilizes a Midwest Industries M-LOK rail and FAB Defense folding grip, offering accuracy up to 200 meters with iron sights.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to GAU-5A ASDW
  2. 00:40Component Breakdown
  3. 01:15Technical Features
  4. 02:02Assembly Demonstration
  5. 03:08Range Testing at 200 Meters
  6. 04:20Rapid Fire and Recoil
  7. 06:13Disassembly and Internal Details
  8. 07:17Final Assessment and Features

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GAU-5A ASDW survival rifle?

The GAU-5A ASDW is a modern survival rifle developed for Air Force pilots, built on an AR-15 platform. It features a quick-detach barrel system by Cry Havoc and a folding pistol grip for compact storage, designed for rapid assembly in emergency situations.

How quickly can the GAU-5A ASDW be assembled?

The GAU-5A ASDW is engineered for rapid deployment and can be assembled in under one minute. This is achieved through its innovative Cry Havoc detachable barrel system and user-friendly locking mechanisms.

What are the key features of the GAU-5A ASDW?

Key features include the Cry Havoc detachable barrel system, a Midwest Industries M-LOK rail, a FAB Defense folding pistol grip, and compatibility with standard 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition and AR-15 magazines. The civilian version often includes an SB Tactical brace.

What is the effective range and accuracy of the GAU-5A ASDW?

The GAU-5A ASDW is designed for use up to 200 meters. Testing demonstrated consistent accuracy, with the ability to repeatedly hit a man-sized steel target at this distance using only the folding iron sights.

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