The Feldmütze (Field Cap) - Modern-Day Effectiveness and Collection Review
Discussing the various styles of German field hats, or feldmütze, in my collection, explaining why I like them for practical everyday wear, and giving a review on the quality on different feldmütze manufacturers I’m familiar with.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
1:01 - Benefits
2:59 - M43 Feldmütze
5:22 - Comparison
6:49 - Fritzsch KG review
9:25 - MilitaryHarbor review
11:12 - Conclusion
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HKey Overview and Comparison to KeyMod
Discussing the history behind Heckler & Koch’s “HKey” mounting system, dispelling some common misconceptions comparing it to KeyMod, and showing how it works.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:29 - Why HKey was created
1:11 - Comparison to KeyMod
3:15 - HKey accessories
7:13 - HKey installation
8:43 - HK's KeyMod
10:04 - Conclusion
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NIR Remission on Gear - What Is and Isn't an Issue?
Discussing what to look for when identifying NIR remission issues in gear, and some recommendations on what to avoid.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:56 - Levels of NIR remission
2:05 - Optical brighteners
6:40 - How to test NIR remission
7:20 - Gear recommendations
10:18 - Conclusion
Links
Testing Atsko UV Killer - https://rumble.com/v32elz4-testing-atsko-uv-killer-and-effects-on-ir-remission.html
BARS Gorka-3 - https://rumble.com/v26mie0-bars-gorka-3-six-year-review.html
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Hornady 5.56 x 45 75 gr. Superformance Match Accuracy (Precision) Test
Testing the precision of Hornady 5.56 x 45 75 gr. Superformance Match from an HK MR556A1 and comparing it to 69 gr. Sierra Tipped Match King.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:46 - Hornady Superformance
1:33 - Sierra Tipped Match King
2:10 - Initial target review
3:35 - Hornady Superformance retest
4:24 - Review
5:16 - Conclusion
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AR-15 Dust Cover Considerations and Recommendations
General recommendations and considerations I have for AR-15 dust cover/ejection port cover selection, and brief reviews on the dust covers I have personal experience with.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:45 - Polymer dust covers
2:58 - Magpul dust cover
4:53 - Strike Industries dust cover
7:30 - UTG dust cover
8:41 - HK416 dust cover
9:43 - Recommendations, considerations
12:04 - Conclusion
Links
Maxim Defense Uppers and Aftermarket Ejection Port Covers : https://rumble.com/v3xiw3i-maxim-defense-uppers-and-aftermarket-ejection-port-covers.html
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How To Measure a Shot Group in MOA and Mils
Discussing how to measure a shot group in MOA and milliradians and giving some recommendations on other factors to consider when firing a group for precision.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:56 - Extreme spread
2:42 - MOA
4:02 - How many shots in a group
5:08 - Milliradians
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HK PSG1 Style MR Grip Review
Review of the HK PSG1 style pistol grip for MR-series and AR-15 rifles.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
1:18 - Installation
3:57 - Review
7:20 - Price
8:24 - Conclusion
Links
HK Adaptive Grip review: https://rumble.com/v43bka9-hk-adaptive-grip-review.html
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How To Use a Bipod
Discussing the basics of bipod selection and a walkthrough on how to properly load a bipod.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:30 - Bipod selection
1:59 - Bipod positioning
2:39 - Bipods and free-floated barrels
3:26 - Prone basics
4:05 - Loading a bipod
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Black Rhino Concealment ACS Holster Review
Review of a Black Rhino Concealment ACS (Appendix Carry System) Kydex IWB holster for my HK P30LS and giving some comparisons to their TCS holster.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
1:00 - Comparison to TCS holster
1:52 - Side wing
3:16 - Holster design
6:40 - Conclusion
Links
Black Rhino Concealment TCS Holster Review: https://rumble.com/v29uhhm-black-rhino-concealment-tcs-holster-review.html
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Lunar Concepts Contour Sling Review
Review of the Lunar Concepts “Contour” sling and comparing it to the Ferro Concepts Slingster.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:41 - Contour pad
2:46 - Adjustment tab
4:42 - Price
5:56 - Conclusion
Links
Sling considerations: https://rumble.com/v2qkiiw-sling-recommendations-and-setup-tips.html
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TelaAmmo 5.45 x 39mm Accuracy (Precision) Test
Testing the accuracy of 5.45 x 39mm TelaAmmo 65 gr. FMJ from an Arsenal SLR-104FR and comparing it to 69 gr. LCW (Lugansk) and 60 gr. Vympel Golden Tiger.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
2:03 - TelaAmmo test
3:24 - LCW (Lugansk) test
4:42 - Vympel Golden Tiger test
5:36 - Target review
Links
TelaAmmo 7.62 x 39mm Precision Test: https://rumble.com/v3esnp7-telaammo-7.62-x-39mm-accuracy-precision-test.html
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HK MR223A3 vs. MR556A1 Differences
Discussing the major differences between the European HK MR223A3 and the HK USA MR556A1.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
1:02 - Buffer tube
2:28 - Upper and lower receiver
4:43 - Barrel extension pin
5:20 - Differences from HK416A5
6:12 - Barrel
7:57 - Furniture differences
9:01 - Conclusion
Links
HK416/MR556 and AR-15 Parts Compatibility: https://rumble.com/v32lhhq-hk416mr556-and-ar-15-parts-compatibility.html
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IWI Tavor SAR Accuracy (Precision) Test
Testing the Tavor SAR's accuracy with various ammunition at 100 yards.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
1:03 - 69 gr. Sierra Tipped Match King
2:07 - 70 gr. Nosler AccuBond
3:05 - 69 gr. Barnes Match Burner
3:58 - Target review
Links
Tavor SAR Review: https://rumble.com/v472cgk-iwi-tavor-sar-review.html
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IWI Tavor SAR Review
Long-term review of the IWI Tavor SAR’s benefits and shortcomings and giving some comparisons to the newer Tavor X95 since, even despite the SAR’s official discontinuation several years ago, it remains quite prevalent on the market even today.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:54 - Length
3:23 - Accuracy and long range usage
6:46 - Field strip
8:10 - Bolt carrier group
8:53 - Magazine compatibility
9:18 - Controls
10:18 - Suppressor usage
11:30 - Sling attachment points
12:45 - Rails
16:39 - Shooting experience
19:55 - Built-in BUIS
20:30 - Conclusion
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Leo Köhler KSK Pants Review
Long-term review of the Leo Köhler KSK pants.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:30 - Gaiter
2:12 - Kneepads
3:46 - Reinforced seat
4:42 - Waist
6:20 - Cargo pockets
7:48 - Pockets
8:25 - Color options and NIR remission
9:06 - Conclusion
Links
Gear Considerations: Pants: https://rumble.com/v2931pc-gear-considerations-pants.html
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How To Select an AR-15 Stock
My recommendations on what to look for when selecting a stock for an AR/AR-style rifle.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:45 - Adjustment lever placement
3:10 - Precision/DMR stocks
5:09 - Stock profile
8:21 - Rear angle
9:31 - Shelf
10:20 - Adjustment window
11:25 - Drainage
11:50 - Sling attachment points
13:47 - Buffer tube identification
14:34 - Recommendations
15:54 - Conclusion
Links
Vltor EMOD Review: https://rumble.com/v2h9dwy-vltor-emod-stock-long-term-review.html
Tyr 1 HK Slim Line QD Sling Adapter: https://rumble.com/v3tcgcu-qd-sling-adapter-for-hk-slim-line-stocks-tyr-1-sls-qd-review.html
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Lindnerhof LT367 Chest Rig Review
Discussion of my experiences using the Lindnerhof LT367 chest rig, and my thoughts on its’ design.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:43 - MOLLE
2:22 - Attaching to plate carrier
2:48 - Side pockets
3:00 - Straps
4:47 - Color
5:02 - NIR remission
5:35 - Review
7:36 - Conclusion
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HK Adaptive Grip Review
Looking at HK’s newest AR pattern pistol grip – the Adaptive Grip, and comparing it to some of their previous pistol grip designs.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:52 - Shape differences
2:37 - Grip texture
3:12 - Grip panel compatibility
4:48 - Multitool
7:43 - Experiences so far
9:11 - Installation
9:41 - Review
12:20 - Conclusion
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B&T HK416A5 M-Lok Handguard Review
Giving my thoughts on the Brügger & Thomet HK416A5 M-Lok handguard, with comparison to the Geissele SMR.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:53 - Compatibility
2:00 - Crossbolt
3:47 - M-Lok slots
5:17 - Length
6:23 - Picatinny rail, machining
10:15 - Weight
11:20 - Finish
11:40 - Price comparison
12:21 - Conclusion
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Maxim Defense Uppers and Aftermarket Ejection Port Covers
Discussing an issue you may run into when trying to use the Maxim Defense MDX series of upper receivers with aftermarket ejection port covers, specifically polymer ones, and demonstrating a solution to use these ejection port covers.
Links
MDX:510 URG review: https://rumble.com/v3ox9je-maxim-defense-mdx510-urg-review.html
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UF PRO Delta OL 4.0 Jacket Review
My thoughts on the UF PRO Delta OL 4.0 winter jacket, given after one year of use.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:26 - Warmth
1:20 - Price
2:20 - Hood
4:21 - Pockets
4:57 - Ventilation
5:34 - Cuffs and hand warmers
6:10 - Zipper issues
6:44 - Inner pockets
7:07 - Powder skirt
8:16 - Cut, materials, NIR
9:42 - Conclusion
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Maxim Defense MDX:510 Accuracy (Precision) Test
Testing the precision of the Maxim Defense MDX:510 at 50 and 100 yards using a variety of ammunition such as M855, Sierra Tipped Match King, RWS, Berger, and Barnes, among others.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
1:24 - 50 yard accuracy test
4:48 - 100 yard accuracy test
10:35 - Target review
16:13 - Conclusion
Links
MDX:510 Review: https://rumble.com/v3ox9je-maxim-defense-mdx510-urg-review.html
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Maxim Defense MDX:510 URG Review
1,000 round review of the MDX:510 upper receiver group after ~1 month of usage.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
0:45 - Caliber options
1:10 - Unboxing
2:07 - Price
2:29 - Charging handle
2:45 - Receiver
3:38 - Dust cover
4:50 - Bolt carrier group
7:34 - Barrel nut, suppressor usage
9:17 - Handguard
11:12 - Barrel
11:44 - Muzzle device
13:48 - Conclusion
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Nefarious Arms NA5 A1/A3 Gas Block Installation + Tools Review
Demonstrating the installation of Nefarious Arms’ NA5 adjustable gas block for A1/A3 HK416s, MR556s, and MR223s. Furthermore, this video reviews both Nefarious Arms tools used during installation, and provides a brief supplementary review of the gas block itself. For a more in-depth look at the NA5 gas block itself, see my previous review video on it, which is linked below.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
3:24 - Old gas block removal
4:36 - Pre-installation
6:51 - Installation
10:58 - Post-installation
12:25 - Gas block review
15:24 - Gas block conclusion
Links
NA5 gas block review: https://rumble.com/v3owp8u-nefarious-arms-hk416a5-adjustable-gas-block-review.html
Waffen Burk review: https://rumble.com/v36varg-unexpectedly-unimpressive-waffen-burk-hk-mr556-adjustable-gas-block.html
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Gear Considerations: War Belt Setup
My recommendations and considerations for setting up a war belt. Specifically focusing on what you may or may not want to attach to your war belt, where to attach it, and some advantages of different pouch placements.
Timestamps
0:00 - Introduction
1:15 - Lines of Gear
3:00 - Cobra buckle cover
5:12 - Glove attachment carabiner
6:13 - Speed reload magazine pouch
6:40 - Handheld flashlight
6:52 - Knife
8:17 - Canteen pouch
9:34 - Buttpack
10:34 - Tourniquet
11:03 - IFAK
11:24 - Lack of holster
12:55 - Pouch placement considerations
14:43 - Conclusion
Links
HSGI Slim-Grip Belt Review: https://rumble.com/v3kucst-crye-precision-war-belt-suspenders-review.html
Crye Precision War Belt Suspenders Review: https://rumble.com/v3kucst-crye-precision-war-belt-suspenders-review.html
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