This video delves into the operational mechanisms of the AR-15 platform, specifically addressing whether it utilizes a Direct Impingement (DI) system or an internal piston. The content aims to clarify these distinctions and potentially explain the differences between DI and various piston systems (both internal and external). The description also promotes the creator's website for purchasing "America's Rifle" and lists various affiliated products and support options like Amazon, Patreon, and specific discount codes for firearm-related accessories and maintenance items.
This video features Reilly Kae showcasing the FN SCAR 17S, highlighting its short-stroke gas piston system in action. It promotes FN America's gear, innovation, and trusted performance, encouraging viewers to learn more on their website and subscribe for exclusive FN content. The description also directs viewers to FN America's social media channels for further engagement.
This video provides an in-depth look at the Heckler & Koch MG4, Germany's 5.56mm squad machine gun. It details the MG4's adoption by various armies and its technical specifications, including its open bolt firing system, rotating bolt lock, and long stroke gas piston operation. The video highlights the quick-change barrel mechanism and the weapon's ease of control due to its weight. It also mentions its 7.62mm sister weapon, the MG5, and features range footage. The description encourages viewers to subscribe to the History of Weapons & War streaming app and other platforms for more content.
This video showcases the IWI US CARMEL rifle, highlighting its "flattest shooting" potential. The description details its construction from steel, aluminum, and polymer for durability in various conditions. Key features include a locking, rotating bolt for safety, full ambidexterity, and MLOK compatibility for accessory mounting. The rifle operates with a semi-automatic, short-stroke gas piston system and is chambered in 5.56 NATO, featuring a 16-inch barrel, collapsible/folding stock, and a 1-in-7" rate of twist.
This video showcases a custom AR-15 build featuring the Brownells BRN-4 upper receiver, aiming to replicate the HK416 platform on a budget. The build incorporates a PWS Ambi lower and is presented as an AR pistol. The reviewer intends to conduct range tests to evaluate its performance, particularly its reliability with a suppressor, and compare it to direct impingement systems. The video also promotes an online course and provides a parts list.
This YouTube video, titled "How Does it Work: Long Stroke Gas Piston," delves into the mechanics of the long stroke gas piston operating system. The description highlights relevant terms like 'forgotten weapons,' 'rifle,' 'machine gun,' and 'how does it work,' indicating a focus on the technical aspects of firearm operation. The video likely explains the principles and functionality of this specific gas system used in various firearms.
This video provides a comprehensive review of the Caracal CAR816 rifle, examining its reliability and features. The presenter, a former U.S. Army Special Forces Green Beret and tactical instructor, delves into the rifle's lineage, key specifications, and testing criteria. The review compares direct impingement versus short-stroke gas systems and includes extensive testing, both unsuppressed and suppressed, with detailed observations on bolt condition and fouling. The Caracal USA CEO also provides insights into their testing and product reliability. The video aims to determine if the CAR816 is the most reliable fighting rifle available.
This video from Basement Operator Company delves into the question of whether piston systems in firearms offer greater reliability. While not explicitly detailing specific firearm models or calibers within the provided text, the title and description indicate a focus on firearm mechanics and performance comparisons. The channel also promotes merchandise, discount codes, and other content related to outdoor activities and firearms through their website and social media.
This video from TFBTV Show Time features James Reeves at IWA and Enforce Tac 2024, showcasing the new H&K G39 rifle. He interviews a Heckler & Koch representative about this ultra-high-tech variant of the H&K 437. The G39 is a compact .300 Blackout carbine designed for German special forces, boasting an adjustable short stroke gas piston system, folding stock, and fully ambidextrous controls. The video promises a full rundown of its features and encourages viewers to subscribe to TFBTV Show Time for more coverage from the events. It also mentions a sweepstakes sponsored by 5.11 Tactical.
This video introduces the new 2024 GAMO Swarm Magnum Pro 10X GEN3i air rifle, highlighting its advancements over previous models. Key features include a 10-pellet inertia-fed magazine, IGT Mach 1 gas piston system for up to 1,650 f.p.s., a two-stage adjustable Custom Action Trigger, and a shockproof, fog-proof 3-9X 40mm optic mounted on a recoil-resistant rail. The rifle also boasts a redesigned stock with improved ergonomics and a non-slip finish, along with Whisper sound dampening.
This video showcases the HK416D, a variant of Heckler & Koch's renowned rifle, focusing on its development and historical significance. The review highlights the rifle's gas piston operating system, its adoption by elite military units, and its influence on modern firearm design. The description also mentions a clone based on the rifle used by Medal of Honor recipient Sergeant Major Thomas Payne, and provides thanks to various sponsors including Americana Pipe Dream and SDI. It also promotes the creator's merchandise and Patreon.
This is a short clip previewing an upcoming review of the Primary Weapon Systems (PWS) MK114 Mod 1. The video highlights the rifle's gas piston system and describes it as a "super flat shooting" AR15. It also promotes various affiliate products and brands, including hearing protection, outdoor gear, liability insurance, vehicle racks, and ballistic eyewear, along with the channel's new website.
