Thursday, December 24, 2009

Mauser 98

A Mauser G98 at 100 yards. The maker of the video added a live view of the target in the lower right corner. That is a very nice touch!

Mauser 98 Specs:

Type: Bolt-action rifle
Origin: Germany
Designer: Mauser
Designed: 1895
Produced: 1898-1918
Number Built: Approx. 5,000,000
Weight: 4.09 kg (9 lb) with empty magazine
Length: 1,250 mm (49.2 in)
Barrel Length: 740 mm (29.1 in)
Cartridge: 7.92x57mm Mauser
Action: bolt-action
Muzzle Velocity: 878 m/s (2,881 ft/s)
Effective Range: 500 m (547 yd) with iron sights
Feed System: 5 round clip in internal magazine

Tuesday, December 22, 2009

Glock 23

Glock 23 .40 S&W.

Glock 23 Specs:

CALIBER: .40
SYSTEM:
Safe Action
LENGTH: 174 mm / 6.85 in
HEIGHT:
127 mm / 5.00 in
WIDTH: 30 mm / 1.18 in
BARREL HEIGHT:
32 mm / 1.26 in
LINE OF SIGHT: 153 mm / 6.02 in
BARREL LENGTH:
102 mm / 4.02 in
WEIGHT: 600 g / 21.16 oz
LOADED:
880 g / 31.03 oz
MAG. CAPACITY: Standard: 13 / Optional: 15 / 17
TRIGGER PULL: 2.5 kg / 5.5 lbs
TRIGGER TRAVEL:
12.5 mm / 0.5 in
BARREL RIFLING: right hand, hexagonal
LENGTH OF TWIST:
250 mm / 9.84 in

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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

M1 Carbine History

M1 Carbine History.

M1 Carbine Specs:

Type: Carbine
Origin: United States
Designed: 1938 - 1941
Produced: 1941 - 1945; commercial 1945 - present
Number Built: 6.25 million+
Variants: M1A1, M1A3, M2, M3
Weight: 5.2 lb (2.4 kg) empty
Length: 35.6 in (900 mm)
Barrel length: 18 in (460 mm)
Cartridge: .30 Carbine
Action: Gas-operated, rotating bolt
Rate of Fire: Semi-automatic (M1/A1)
850–900 rounds/min (M2/M3)
Muzzle Velocity: 1,970 ft/s (600 m/s)
Feed system: 15 or 30-round detachable box magazine

Saturday, December 12, 2009

22 Suppressor

Kodiak TL 22 Suppressor on a 22LR Kimber Upper.

The Kodiak TL is the latest version of 22 suppressor in the Liberty Suppressors lineup. This suppressor is rated for all rimfire 22 and rimfire 17 cartridges and light full auto use.

Kodiak TL 22 Suppressor Specs:

Sound reduction: Approx 39 - 41 decibels
Weight: 5.5 ounces
Length / Diameter: 6.5” x 1”
Material: 300 series stainless steel / Titanium
Attachment: ½-28 thread mounted

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- Greg