Mike's Tips - Don't Baby Your Gun

This video focuses on a critical aspect of firearm handling: proper trigger control. The title, "Stop Slapping That Trigger!", directly addresses a common mistake that can negatively impact accuracy and consistency. The content is likely an instructional or educational piece aimed at improving a shooter's marksmanship by emphasizing a controlled and deliberate trigger press. This would be beneficial for both new and experienced shooters looking to refine their technique.

This YouTube video, titled "Trigger Control," is a full-length instructional offering from GBRS GROUP, exclusively available on their Patreon. The description directs viewers to join their Patreon for exclusive content and perks, and also provides links to the GBRS GROUP website and their various social media channels across Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and X. The video's focus on "Trigger Control" suggests it's an in-depth training session on a fundamental shooting skill.

This video demonstrates a technique for improving rifle grip by using tape. The creator explains how applying tape to specific areas of a rifle can enhance control and stability during handling and shooting. The content focuses on practical application for firearm users seeking to optimize their grip.

This guide details the essential steps for lubricating a new AR-style rifle before its initial firing, as demonstrated by an experienced instructor. It covers proper disassembly, specific lubrication points on the bolt carrier group and trigger mechanism, and reassembly. The video emphasizes the importance of lubrication for new firearms, drawing a parallel to car maintenance, and highlights the performance of the We The Pieu MX1 lubricant in hot conditions like those found in Utah.

This guide addresses malfunctions specifically related to the FRT (Fire Control Group) in an M85 rifle. The video highlights that FRT issues can cause the rifle to eject live .223 rounds and only fire one shot per trigger pull, effectively turning a functional firearm into a non-operational piece. Proper identification and understanding of these malfunctions are crucial for safe and effective firearm handling.

This guide, presented by an experienced instructor from Palmetto State Armory, details how barrel twist rate significantly impacts .300 Blackout ammunition stability. It explains that faster twists (1:5) are ideal for heavier subsonic rounds, while slower twists (1:7) are better for lighter supersonic rounds. The video demonstrates live-fire testing to illustrate these performance differences, aiding shooters in selecting the appropriate barrel for their preferred ammunition type.

This video demonstrates the correct 'rock and lock' technique for inserting AK-47 pattern magazines into the CMMG Mk47 rifle. It highlights a common user error of 'mag-locking' by attempting AR-15 style straight insertion, which leads to malfunctions. The instruction emphasizes that mastering this AK manual of arms is crucial for reliable operation of the Mk47 platform.

This guide details the installation and function of the CMMG P3 (Personal Position Preset) Screw System. The P3 screw, found in the Zeroed grip's storage compartment, installs into the Fastback receiver extension. It allows users to set a predetermined stop position for adjustable stocks or braces like the RipStock and RipBrace, enhancing consistent shouldering. The guide includes specific tool requirements and adjustment methods for both the RipStock and RipBrace.

This guide details the installation and basic usage of essential AR-15 accessories, including slings, charging handles, handstops, triggers, flashlights, and optics, as presented by Mike from CMMG. It emphasizes proper fitment and function checks, while reinforcing that proper training is the most critical element for any firearm owner.

This guide details the installation of the CMMG .22LR Conversion Kit into a standard AR-15 platform. The process involves removing the existing bolt carrier group and inserting the conversion unit. The video emphasizes the cost-effectiveness of .22LR ammunition for training and introduces new shooters to the AR platform with reduced recoil. It also highlights compatibility nuances, particularly for Mk57 platforms.