Tag Archives: drum

A truly automatic shotgun

Posted on November 17, 2016 by Oleg Volk
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Armatac CL drum review: new on GunMag Warehouse blog

Posted on August 4, 2016 by Oleg Volk

150-round STANAG drum for rifles and light machine guns.

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Not an Operator.

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Oleg Volk

Keltec weapon light on a rail forend, 50 round drum that actually functions, red dot sight, extended charging handle, GG&G adapter for single point sling, vertical foregrip. If 50 rounds feels like too much, 33rd and 17rd stick magazines also … Continue reading →

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75-round handrest

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Oleg Volk
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Protect yourself. Protect your hearing.

Posted on July 25, 2013 by Oleg Volk
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MMC Tactical 16″ rifle

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Oleg Volk
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Various magazines for M&P15-22

Posted on February 26, 2013 by Oleg Volk

The standard M&P 15-22 comes with very reliable 25rd magazines. They have only one down side, the open construction to facilitate loading. They are also out currently of stock with most vendors. Two alternatives both raise capacity and improve sealing. … Continue reading →

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Hit the gym!

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Oleg Volk

Besides the obvious health benefits, more muscle means you can operate heavier toys. This DSA FAL is hefty — a heavy barrel, a 100rd Beta drum and a 2.5-10x optic do add up — but also capable of keeping up … Continue reading →

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Drill types

Posted on December 28, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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Can your rifle be accurately aimed one-handed?

Posted on October 4, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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Does this look heavy to you?

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Oleg Volk
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Good, quick, cheap — pick any two.

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Unlike extended box magazines, properly designed drums do not put every round under constant spring pressure, only those inside the feed tower. That improves feeding reliability. A drum is also shorter than a 30rd .308 magazine, so firing prone is … Continue reading →

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New on CTD: On Reliability of Drum Magazines

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Oleg Volk

An overview of drums.

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Fun with massive firepower

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Oleg Volk

Linoge from Walls of the City brought this shotgun last month. It was a lot of fun.

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OK, maybe this wouldn’t stop a riot…

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Oleg Volk

…but it would certainly end one fast!

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New on CTD blog: Durable Stocking Stuffers

Posted on December 14, 2011 by Oleg Volk

aka “magazines“.

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The loudest girl on this beach

Posted on December 5, 2011 by Oleg Volk
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Thompson girl

Posted on November 21, 2011 by Oleg Volk
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Drums that work

Posted on July 5, 2011 by Oleg Volk

With rimmed cartridges, drum magazines work very well. Each round has a spot of its own and they only commingle in the feed column. With PPS50, the stack is barely a couple of rounds tall. And the gun looks neat, … Continue reading →

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Your rifle doesn’t have to swim in gun oil to work

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Oleg Volk

The rifle shown with the Armatac drum is mine. Thanks to the Timney trigger and free-floated barrel, it shoots very well. Instead of the unmagnified EOtech holographic sight shown in the video, I use a 3.5-15x Nightforce scope.

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