Videos tagged with 1990s Firearms

This review from Forgotten Weapons examines the Mauser Model 90 DA, clarifying that it is not a true Mauser but a rebranded Hungarian FEG P9R pistol. The video details Mauser's financial struggles in the 1980s and 1990s, leading to their strategy of rebranding handguns from other manufacturers like FEG and Renato Gamba. The Mauser Model 90 DA was one of two models produced in collaboration with FEG between 1990 and 1995.

This video delves into the history and potential of the Colt Series 90 Double Eagle, a "modern handgun" that Colt nearly brought to market in the 1990s. The presenter, from Hoplopfheil, also promotes Blue Alpha EDC gun belts and their SubscribeStar channel. The content focuses on a specific, historically interesting firearm.

This video showcases a custom Smith & Wesson Model 640, specifically mentioning a modification job performed by Jack Weigand during the 1990s. The description highlights the impressive nature of this custom firearm, encouraging viewers to explore the full video content linked from this short. It appears to be a presentation of a unique and collectible handgun with historical custom work.

The HS95, developed by HS Produkt in Croatia, was a successor to the problematic PHP pistol. It featured an ambidextrous design, drawing inspiration from the Zastava CZ99 and Sig Sauer P229. Produced from 1995-1998 exclusively for the Croatian Army, it was later replaced by the HS2000.

This review covers the obscure Ram-Line .22LR pistol from the 1990s, known for its unique design and discontinuation due to the Clinton-era ban. Despite potential reliability and accuracy, the ergonomics and controls are heavily criticized. The video demonstrates its functionality through live fire, highlighting its performance in an outdoor setting.

The H&K USP was a pivotal 1990s pistol, adapting to market shifts towards polymer and the .40 S&W caliber. Its modular design allowed for ten variants, catering to diverse agency needs. The USP pioneered integrated accessory rails and offered innovative trigger options like the LEM.

This review details the Masterpiece Arms MPA930T, a MAC-11 style pistol modified with a 'cyberpunk' aesthetic using 3D printed accessories. It covers the MPA product lineup, specific modifications like a custom barrel shroud with a weapon light mount and a rear brace for optics, and addresses common internal issues like trigger slap and broken disconnector parts. Magazine compatibility with Sten-style magazines and custom solutions are also discussed.

This TFB TV episode revisits the most 'flyest' firearms of the 1990s, blending nostalgia with technical insights. It covers iconic guns like the HK USP, M4 Carbine, Benelli M4, FN P90, and controversially, the Hi-Point C9, highlighting their design, historical context, and impact on the firearms landscape.

The Springfield SAR-4800 is a rare 5.56mm FAL variant imported from Brazil by IMBEL in the early 1990s. It utilizes a magazine well insert to accept standard AR-15 magazines and features a unique bolt design adapted for the smaller caliber. While heavy for its caliber, it offers extremely low recoil, making it a unique collector's item and a comfortable shooter, especially in its paratrooper configuration.

This NRA Gun of the Week video features Mark Keefe discussing a custom-built, competition-ready AR-15-style rifle from the early 1990s. The focus is on the historical context and unique aspects of this retro build, highlighting its suitability for competition.

The G.R.A.D. CM-1 'Dragon' is an exceptionally ornate .22LR knife-gun, featuring ivory grips, gold plating, and diamonds. It incorporates a double-action 6-shot revolver mechanism within its thick grip, with the barrel housed in the crossguard. While a unique collector's piece, its design makes it impractical for both knife use and effective firearm aiming.

This review delves into the controversial history of the Intratec TEC-9 and its variants like the DC-9 and AB-10. Despite a reputation for poor quality, the firearm proved surprisingly accurate in testing. The video highlights its legislative history, cultural notoriety, and basic field stripping procedures, concluding it's an important, albeit flawed, historical artifact.