VLTOR 5.56mm Rifle

Published on September 2, 2018
Duration: 13:03

This video provides an in-depth look at a VLTOR-based 5.56mm rifle build, highlighting the advanced components and innovative design principles of VLTOR products. The presenter, with apparent expertise, details the rationale behind selecting specific VLTOR parts like the Mod Stock and A5 receiver extension, emphasizing their durability and adjustability. The build incorporates other high-quality components, including a Geissele trigger and a Centurion Arms barrel, showcasing a well-thought-out approach to creating a DMR-style rifle.

Quick Summary

This VLTOR 5.56mm rifle build highlights advanced components like the VLTOR Mod Stock and A5 receiver extension, praised for durability and adjustability. The build also features a Geissele 2-stage trigger, Centurion Arms barrel, and a POF bolt carrier group with a roller cam for reduced wear.

Chapters

  1. 00:05Introduction to VLTOR Rifles
  2. 00:51VLTOR Mod Stock and Receiver Extension
  3. 01:52VLTOR VRA-5 Lower Receiver and A5 System
  4. 02:31VLTOR Mod Stock Features
  5. 03:24Magpul MIAD Grip and BAD-ASS Safety
  6. 04:24Geissele 2-Stage Trigger
  7. 04:46Upper Receiver and KeyMod Rail
  8. 05:34VLTOR Gunfighter Charging Handle
  9. 05:58VLTOR VST Front Sight
  10. 06:37Centurion Arms Barrel and Pinned Front Sight
  11. 07:07VLTOR VC-Port Flash Suppressor
  12. 07:21VLTOR Upper Receiver Features
  13. 07:35POF Bolt Carrier Group
  14. 08:25POF Roller Cam and BCG Coating
  15. 08:54VLTOR Component Quality
  16. 09:09Complete VLTOR Rifles vs. Custom Builds
  17. 09:28VLTOR A5 Recoil System
  18. 10:05Rifle Overview and Shooting Impressions

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key VLTOR components featured on this 5.56mm rifle build?

The featured VLTOR components include the Mod Stock, A5 receiver extension and buffer system, VST front sight, VC-Port flash suppressor, and Gunfighter charging handle. The lower receiver itself is also a VLTOR VRA-5 model.

Why is the VLTOR A5 system considered an enhancement for carbine rifles?

The VLTOR A5 system, with its longer receiver extension and buffer, was designed to improve balance, reliability, and durability. It was originally intended for converting M16A2/A4 rifles to telescopic stocks and offers benefits when used in carbine builds.

What makes the POF bolt carrier group unique in this build?

The POF bolt carrier group features a one-piece carrier key that screws into and is pinned to the carrier, preventing gas leaks. It also includes a roller cam to reduce drag and wear on the upper receiver, enhancing longevity.

What is the presenter's preference for front sight base attachment?

The presenter prefers front sight bases that are drilled and pinned in place, rather than bolt-on designs. This is to prevent migration under rapid fire, which could potentially shut off the gas system.

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