The FN SCAR 17S Rifle

This entry details the top 5 firearms of all time according to SGM (Ret.) Karl Erickson, a Green Beret with extensive combat experience. The list includes the Ruger 10/22 for its versatility and training potential, the Glock pistol for its reliability, the M-16/AR-15 platform for its customizability, the Barrett .50 Cal for its power, and the M134 Minigun for its sheer firepower. Erickson emphasizes the importance of firearm safety and the adaptability of modern firearms through customization.

This guide, drawing from an experienced firearms instructor, covers essential aspects of building and accessorizing an AR-15 platform rifle and an AR pistol. It emphasizes the importance of proper stocks/braces, functional accessories like flashlights and optics, and practical carry solutions such as the Kore Essentials ratcheting belt. The instructor highlights cost-effective builds and critiques common impractical firearm setups.

This guide, drawing from the expertise of American Outlaw, details the critical process of securing firearm accessories for real-world reliability. It emphasizes using thread-locking compounds like Loctite 243 and backup methods such as paracord to prevent components from loosening due to vibration and use. The instruction highlights the importance of this practice for ensuring consistent firearm performance when it matters most.

This video features an experienced firearm enthusiast discussing custom builds, specifically highlighting a Springfield Armory SOCOM 16 CQB modified with a NightStalker weapon light. The speaker emphasizes the importance of purposeful firearm builds and humorously notes the potential to provoke reactions on social media platforms like Facebook. The content showcases a customized rifle with various accessories, reflecting a deep understanding of firearm modifications and social media content guidelines.

This video from Moondog 2A announces a contest to win a CVLife EagleVanta LPVO. The expert instructor details how viewers can enter by visiting moondogindustries.com/contest, following the channel, and submitting required forms before the March 31, 2026 deadline. The winner will be announced live on the TMI LIVE show.

This video provides an expert overview of various rifle and shotgun optics, discussing their applications and price points. The instructor, demonstrating significant experience, highlights popular choices like EOTech holographic sights, the Sig Sauer Romeo 5 red dot, and the EOTech Vudu LPVO, alongside the Gideon Optics Mediator for shotguns. It emphasizes that the 'best' optic depends entirely on the user's specific needs and budget.

This guide details the installation and testing of the Franklin Armory BSFIII 22-C1 binary trigger for the Ruger 10/22, as demonstrated by a professional firearms content creator. It covers the trigger's unique fire-on-pull-and-release function, its three-position selector (Safe, Semi, Binary), and essential safety checks during installation and live-fire testing. The video also touches upon compatible ammunition and high-capacity magazines.

This guide details building a high-performance AR-15, as demonstrated by a former SEAL Team Six commander. It covers optic selection (LPVO with top-mounted red dot), ergonomic enhancements like a custom cheek weld, and accessory integration for illumination and suppression. The focus is on practical, field-expedient modifications for optimal operational efficiency.

This comprehensive comparison between the Glock 17 and Glock 19, presented with the authority of an experienced firearms instructor with training background, details their physical specifications, handling characteristics, and practical applications. It highlights differences in barrel length, capacity, and ergonomics, drawing on personal anecdotes from training at Quantico to illustrate real-world performance. The video concludes that while the Glock 19 is often considered the most versatile 'do-all' handgun, individual needs and preferences play a significant role in the final choice.

This video from Classic Firearms, featuring Clint Morgan, provides an expert overview of the top 5 firearm types for home defense. Morgan, representing a major firearms channel and retailer, emphasizes that the best choice is subjective and depends on individual training and comfort. He details specific models like the Beretta M9A3, FN FNX-45 Tactical, CZ Scorpion Evo 3 S2 Micro, Daniel Defense DDM4 MK18, Remington 870, and Panzer Arms BP-12, discussing their pros and cons for defensive use, including considerations like caliber, capacity, maneuverability, and over-penetration risks.