Hands-On With The NEW Mantis Blackbeard, Dry Fire System for AR's! - TRB Training, Orange County CA

Published on October 24, 2020
Duration: 8:19

This video introduces the Mantis Blackbeard dry fire system for AR-15 platforms, designed to allow realistic trigger reset during training without live ammunition. The system replaces the bolt carrier group and uses a dedicated magazine, enabling multiple shots in dry fire without manually racking the charging handle. It offers adjustable laser zeroing and can be used for individual or team training, with different models including laser options (red, green, IR).

Quick Summary

The Mantis Blackbeard is a dry fire system for AR-15s that replaces the bolt carrier group, enabling realistic trigger reset without live ammo. It allows continuous firing practice by eliminating the need to rack the charging handle, thus preventing negative neural pathways and improving training realism.

Chapters

  1. 00:46Introduction to Mantis Blackbeard
  2. 00:59What is the Blackbeard System?
  3. 01:14How it Resets the Trigger
  4. 01:35Using on Your Actual Weapon
  5. 02:11System Demonstration
  6. 02:26Dry Firing and Reset Feel
  7. 03:32Training Applications
  8. 04:09Laser Functionality
  9. 04:39Battery Life and Durability
  10. 05:58Release Date and Pricing
  11. 06:43Model Options (Laser/IR)
  12. 07:08Using with Mantis App
  13. 07:31App Integration Notes
  14. 08:00Conclusion and Excitement

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mantis Blackbeard system?

The Mantis Blackbeard is a dry fire system for AR-15 platforms that replaces the bolt carrier group. It allows for realistic trigger reset during training without live ammunition, enabling continuous firing practice without manually racking the charging handle.

How does the Mantis Blackbeard improve dry fire training?

It significantly enhances dry fire training by providing a true trigger reset with each pull, mimicking live fire. This prevents the need to break posture to rack the charging handle, helping to build proper muscle memory and avoid negative neural pathways.

What are the different models and prices for the Mantis Blackbeard?

Mantis offers four models: a non-laser version for $200, a red laser version for $220, a green laser version for $250, and an IR laser version for $250, catering to various training needs including low-light scenarios.

What is the battery life of the Mantis Blackbeard?

The Mantis Blackbeard boasts an impressive battery life of 100,000 trigger pulls on a full charge. A full charge takes approximately six hours, making it suitable for extended training sessions and classes.

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