Test 1 - FA vs Semi-Auto speed - MK18

Published on September 10, 2025
Duration: 0:30

This video demonstrates a direct comparison of firing speed between the MK18 rifle in semi-automatic and full-automatic modes. The test concludes that full-auto is significantly faster, firing 15 rounds in 1.75 seconds compared to 3.45 seconds in semi-auto. The presenter, from 1st Shot Tactical, exhibits proficiency and safety in handling the firearm during the timed test.

Quick Summary

Full-auto is significantly faster than semi-auto for discharging rounds. In a test with an MK18 rifle, 15 rounds were fired in 1.75 seconds in full-auto mode, compared to 3.45 seconds in semi-automatic mode, as demonstrated by 1st Shot Tactical.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Test Question
  2. 00:04Semi-Auto Speed Test
  3. 00:13Semi-Auto Test Results
  4. 00:14Full-Auto Speed Test
  5. 00:19Full-Auto Test Results
  6. 00:21Test Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

Is full-auto faster than semi-auto on an MK18?

Yes, full-auto is significantly faster. In a test conducted by 1st Shot Tactical, 15 rounds were fired from an MK18 in 1.75 seconds in full-auto mode, compared to 3.45 seconds in semi-automatic mode.

What was the time difference between semi-auto and full-auto firing on the MK18?

The MK18 fired 15 rounds in 3.45 seconds in semi-automatic mode. In full-automatic mode, the same 15 rounds were fired in 1.75 seconds, demonstrating a substantial speed advantage for full-auto.

What rifle was used in the speed test comparing full-auto and semi-auto?

The rifle used in the speed test was an MK18. The test was conducted by 1st Shot Tactical to compare the rate of fire between its semi-automatic and full-automatic firing modes.

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