{"id":21383,"date":"2022-11-17T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T17:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/17\/s-korean-k1a1-rooftop-koreans-choice-to-500yds-practical-accuracy\/"},"modified":"2022-11-17T11:30:00","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T17:30:00","slug":"s-korean-k1a1-rooftop-koreans-choice-to-500yds-practical-accuracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/surplused.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/17\/s-korean-k1a1-rooftop-koreans-choice-to-500yds-practical-accuracy\/","title":{"rendered":"S. Korean K1A1 &#8220;Rooftop Korean&#8217;s Choice&#8221; to 500yds: Practical Accuracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"youtubomatic-video-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allow=\"autoplay\" width=\"580\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3BCsQfscfh4?controls=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Watch latest videos, sometimes even early releases! Sign up for the newsletter: <a href=\"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hkbJYn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hkbJYn<\/a> [or] slateblackindustries (dot) com ? Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>The K1A1 is the civilian-legal import to the USA in the 80&#8217;s that many S. Korean immigrants cherished as a symbol of national pride, and on the one fateful day in 1992, a group of Koreans defended their livelihoods on the rooftops of Korea Town (K-Town). Of which, at least two K1A1 rifles were present and cementing the K1A1 as one of the symbols of the fabled &#8220;Roof Korean&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>The K1 (base model for the K1A1) is the South Korean SMG (later re-considered as a carbine) that replaced the American M3 Grease Gun but crossed paths with the M16 Carbine&#8217;s capabilities for S. Korean Special Operations personnel. With an AR15 gas system and a shortened bolt that used an AR18 type of recoil spring, it was able to shed the AR15&#8217;s buffer tube, allowing a stock-less design decades before the MCX existed. <\/p>\n<p>The short firearm with a collapsing stock and extremely light weight made it a handy weapon for a multitude of mission sets.<\/p>\n<p>You an also access the Practical Accuracy Scoreboard here ?  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/9HoleReviews\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.patreon.com\/9HoleReviews<\/a> <br \/>Consider supporting us via Patreon!<\/p>\n<p>We have a discount for Slate Black Industries MLOK accessories! <br \/>? www (dot) slateblackindustries (dot) com <br \/>Discount code: 9HOLE<\/p>\n<p>Shopping on Amazon? Do you like sweet [yet tasteful] gun morale patches? 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No. 480<br \/>Houston, Texas 77070<\/p>\n<p>00:00 &#8211; SBI<br \/>00:08 &#8211; Opening words<br \/>00:33 &#8211; Intro<br \/>01:24 &#8211; PA test<br \/>05:53 &#8211; Initial Impressions<br \/>08:41 &#8211; Patreon\/Utreon<br \/>09:57 &#8211; Debrief<br \/>10:57 &#8211; K1A1 history<br \/>11:56 &#8211; pre-ban K1A1<br \/>13:03 &#8211; Roof Korean Legend<br \/>17:09 &#8211; Barrel and Gassing<br \/>22:28 &#8211; Recoil and Balance<br \/>24:00 &#8211; operating system<br \/>32:38 &#8211; K1C &#8220;modernized&#8221; <br \/>34:15 &#8211; Final Thoughts<br \/>35:14 &#8211; 9H Podcast<br \/>35:47 &#8211; Analysis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch latest videos, sometimes even early releases! Sign up for the newsletter: http:\/\/eepurl.com\/hkbJYn [or] slateblackindustries (dot) com ? Newsletter The K1A1 is the civilian-legal import to the USA in the 80&#8217;s that many S. 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