This morning I attended a 600 yard prone match. I took the FN SCAR-16S and the Spike’s 5.45 midlength. I was pretty pleased with how each rifle performed. More than a few people looked at me funny when I pulled the SCAR out of the rifle case and got on the line with shooters who [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘General Opinion’
August 30, 2010
New T&E Rifle: FN SCAR
Thanks to a member of FNForum.net (and a member of both FNForum.net and M4Carbine.net who did some legwork), I’ve been loaned an FNH-USA SCAR-16S. I’ll be doing high speed video later today, with a review to follow.
August 19, 2010
Ammo.
Spike’s Tactical arranged for AIM Surplus to send me 1,830 rounds of 5.45×39 – a tin of surplus and 750 rounds of Silver Bear. I’ll be putting a good portion of that through my pre-production T&E Spike’s 5.45 tomorrow, and more over the weekend. I’ll be recording all of the shooting. I don’t expect any [...]
August 17, 2010
Preview of Tomorrow’s Video
Here’s a short clip from tomorrow’s video. Notice anything different about the rifle?
August 16, 2010
New YouTube Username & Battle Comp 1.0 Review
Rather than continue to use my old YouTube username of 97SVTVERT, I have switched to, naturally, “VuurwapenBlog.” I’ll also be stepping up the quality of my videos as much as possible. Here’s the new Battle Comp 1.0 review. Also, I have added a “Videos” page at the top of the screen that will give you [...]
August 10, 2010
AR-15 Minimal Recoil
What does it look like when the muzzle of an AR-15 stays on target throughout the entire recoil cycle? Well, it pretty much looks like this:
August 6, 2010
What Is Sig Smoking?
Sig Sauer has long been known for making some of the highest quality weapons in the world. Perhaps I should say “was known.” For a number of years, declining Sig handgun quality has been fairly evident; beyond that, when the Sig 556 came out several years ago, many Sig fans were disappointed. Rather than simply [...]