Crimson Trace shoot (Part 3 of 4): Full-auto and night vision gear
One of the huge draws of the Crimson Trace Midnight 3-gun shoot was using infrared and night vision goggles in the dark. To top it off, they also provided full auto stage guns. In short, it was totally...
View ArticleCMMG Auto Sear Trip and Anti-Bounce Kit
If you have a full auto M16/AR15 lower, and you want to run a .22 LR conversion, take a look at the CMMG kit that was designed for you. The Auto Sear Trip and Anti-Bounce Weight Kit is designed to...
View ArticleKnob Creek ’13: Full-auto cousins
Just a small sample of some fun guns. From left to right: 1) H&K MP5 in 9mm 2) Ruger 10/22 .22LR in full-auto 3) H&K MP7 in 4.6×30 4) H&K UMP in .40 The post Knob Creek ’13: Full-auto...
View ArticleTexas PD Training: KRISS Vector Vs. H&K UMP (Part 1)
First and foremost I would like to thank everyone involved in helping get this series of articles together. Without Phil (our T&E Manager and Senior Writer) helping bridge the connections between...
View ArticleDallas Sheriff SWAT: KRISS Vector Vs. H&k UMP (Part 2)
As seen in Part 1 of the KRISS Vector test with the DeSoto Police Department, I promised a part two with the guys you call when the expletive hits the proverbial fan: SWAT. After testing with DeSoto...
View ArticleGun Review: TPM Outfitters MP5-N Build
Recenly our friends at TPM Outfitters really did us a favor by showing up at out KRISS Vector demonstration with an H&K UMP to use for comparison. I mentioned that they surprised me by bringing an...
View ArticleRuger AC556 Select Fire Mini-14
The A-Team would be jealous. The post Ruger AC556 Select Fire Mini-14 appeared first on The Firearm Blog.
View ArticleMachine Guns Are Legal: A Practical Guide to Full Auto
I love machine guns. They don’t call the selectors on automatic firearms “fun switches” for nothing, and I have yet to hand off a machine gun to someone and have it not bring a smile to their face (it...
View ArticleMedia Lab Recreates Heat Shootout.
NRA Media Lab breaks down the shootout scene from the movie Heat. They want to see if some of the aspects of the shootout are legitimate. They focus on the shooting, moving and communicating aspect of...
View ArticleFull Auto Armalite AR-10
Jerry Miculek gets to play with all the cool toys. He goes to the Institute of Military Technology in Florida. Reed Knight brings out a rare Armalite AR-10 made in 1957. It only weighs about 6 lbs and...
View ArticleRare FN CAL 5.56 Select Fire
Jerry Miculek is at it again with the unicorn guns. This time he gets to try out a FN CAL. It is designed like the FAL but is chambered in 5.56. The selector switch is very interesting. It of course...
View ArticleSig Sauer MPX-SD
The Sig MPX caught everyone’s attention from the very beginning. After having shot one a few weeks ago I can understand why. Man is this sub gun fun to shoot! Probably the best news I can pass along is...
View Article3D Printed Machine Gun Shoots Paper Airplanes
Papierfliegerei 3D printed most of the parts to build his machine gun. It does not use any propellent but is electric powered. Ok, the title I used is a little misleading. It is a machine gun by...
View ArticleDonations Now Accepted To Repeal The Machinegun Ban!
Fully automatic firearms have never been illegal in the United States on a federal level. As a matter of fact, there are over 180,000 legally owned machine guns in the country but the registry was...
View ArticleGun Review: Browning M2HB .50 Caliber
The Browning M2 Machine Gun is the the stuff legends are made of. This gun was designed in 1918 and has been in continuous service since 1933. It is used by 100 nations and few improvements to the...
View ArticleMachine Pistols On Trial: How Viable Are They?
Disclaimer: For the purpose of this article, the term “machine pistol” refers to fully automatic conventionally laid out handguns, not submachine guns, PDWs, or obscenely large pistol-like firearms...
View ArticleTromix Siamese M16 Twin Mag Dump
Tromix posted up this video of a dual mag dump out of their twin M16s. The camera angle is poor. At first glance, it looks like the red dot is inline with the magazine and trigger group. But if you...
View ArticleFull Auto Pencil Shooter Gun
The ingenuity of humanity never ceases to amaze me. As such, I am mesmerized by the bike-chain & electric-drill powered magazine-fed pencil machine gun (or perhaps just the voice) of YouTube user...
View ArticleVG6 Epsilon Muzzle Brake
Here is a very interesting test of this VG6 Precision AR muzzle brake. The shooter is firing the AR on full auto, with one hand and away from his shoulder. The gun hardly moves at all. The post VG6...
View ArticleHow Well Does Direct Impingement Handle Heat?
DI is usually identified as the weak link in the AR-15 system when it comes to sustained fully automatic fire. How vulnerable is that system to fully automatic fire? That’s a good question, but...
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