SHOT Show 2019: VLTOR Modular Buffer System

Published on January 24, 2019
Duration: 2:57

This guide details the assembly of the VLTOR Modular A5 Buffer System, allowing users to customize buffer weight for optimal AR-15 performance, including Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs). The system offers a range of weights from 3.7 to 9.7 ounces by combining aluminum or stainless steel bodies with steel or tungsten weights. Proper assembly involves aligning internal components and securing them with a center pin.

Quick Summary

The VLTOR Modular A5 Buffer System allows users to customize buffer weight for AR-15s and PCCs, ranging from 3.7 to 9.7 ounces. By combining aluminum or stainless steel bodies with steel or tungsten weights, shooters can fine-tune firearm performance and recoil management. Assembly involves selecting components, inserting weights and spring, and securing with a center pin.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to VLTOR Modular A5 Buffer System
  2. 00:13Understanding Buffer Weight Customization
  3. 00:24Body and Weight Options (Aluminum, Steel, Tungsten)
  4. 00:30Weight Range and Compatibility (AR-15, PCC)
  5. 00:46Assembly Process Demonstration
  6. 01:34Weight Limitations and Considerations
  7. 01:51Release Date and MSRP

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the VLTOR Modular A5 Buffer System?

The VLTOR Modular A5 Buffer System is a customizable component for AR-15 platforms that allows users to adjust the buffer's weight. It offers a range from 3.7 to 9.7 ounces by combining different body materials and weight inserts, enabling fine-tuning for various firearms and ammunition.

How do you assemble the VLTOR Modular A5 Buffer System?

Assembly involves selecting desired weights and body, inserting them into the buffer body, adding the spring, then aligning and securing the components with a center pin using a pointed tool. Always ensure the firearm is unloaded before assembly.

What is the weight range of the VLTOR Modular A5 Buffer System?

The VLTOR Modular A5 Buffer System can be configured to weigh between 3.7 ounces and 9.7 ounces. This is achieved by combining different body materials like aluminum or stainless steel with weight inserts made of steel or tungsten.

Can the VLTOR Modular A5 Buffer System be used with Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs)?

Yes, the VLTOR Modular A5 Buffer System is designed to be compatible with AR-15 platforms, including Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs). Its adjustable weight feature helps optimize cycling and recoil for these firearms.

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