Videos tagged with 9mm Makarov

This video explains how to acquire firearms in California without the standard waiting period by leveraging the Curio and Relic (C&R) exemption. By obtaining a Certificate of Eligibility (COE) and an FFL Type 03 license, individuals can purchase C&R eligible firearms, such as the CZ82 pistol, which are exempt from the state's handgun roster. This process allows for same-day pickup from a local FFL, provided magazine capacity laws are met.

This video provides an expert overview of 15 military surplus rifles available for under $200, highlighting their historical significance, unique features, and current market value. The instructor, demonstrating high authority, focuses on budget-friendly options for collectors and shooters seeking affordable, battle-tested firearms. Key models discussed include the Swiss K31, M1 Carbine, Lee Enfield SMLE, Mosin Nagant, SKS, 1903 Springfield, CZ-52, and various Mauser variants.

This entry details the unique gas delay system of the Kevin pistol, a modern Czech pocket pistol also known as the Micro Desert Eagle in the US. Developed by Antonin Zendl and manufactured by Zbrojovka Vsetin, the pistol features dual gas ports in the barrel that vent gas to reduce recoil and chamber pressure. Expert analysis from Ian McCollum highlights its effectiveness for concealed carry.

This video showcases a diverse mail call and pawn shop haul of ammunition, featuring numerous rare and unusual calibers and brands. The presenter, an experienced firearms enthusiast, highlights 9mm Luger loads from various manufacturers, including Grizzly, Ammo Inc., Underwood, Hoo Munitions, Siege Ammunition, Premier Defense, 4140 Armory, and Unlimited Ammo, noting their projectile designs and stated velocities. The haul also includes Corbon 357 Magnum and 38 Special +P Powerball rounds, scarce Hornady Critical Defense 5.7x28mm, Federal Synch and Speer Gold Dot 45 ACP, 9mm Makarov from Sellier & Bellot, and various 7.62x54R and 308 Winchester rounds from Red Army Standard, PPU, Wolf, and China Sports.

This video demonstrates the basic manual of arms for the original Russian Makarov pistol, specifically the PM model. It highlights the classic Soviet-era design, including red star grip panels and the external safety/decocker. The demonstration covers magazine insertion and chambering a round, showcasing the firearm's profile and serial number.

This review of the Grand Power LP9M chambered in 9x18mm Makarov highlights its modern features in a classic caliber. The video details the pistol's ergonomics, trigger quality, and a straightforward field stripping procedure. It also discusses the 9x18mm Makarov cartridge's history and comparison to other calibers, noting the LP9M's potential appeal for those seeking a more comfortable shooting experience with this round.

This guide details the performance of the CZ vz.82 pistol during a Backup Gun (BUG) match, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. It covers four competitive stages, highlighting the pistol's handling, accuracy, and magazine capacity in a practical, high-pressure scenario. The CZ vz.82 proved to be an effective military service pistol, finishing 2nd overall in the match.

This entry details the origins and technical aspects of the Vz.82 pistol, a significant sidearm for Czechoslovakia. It covers its development from a Western market export to a Soviet-standard 9mm Makarov military pistol. The guide provides a step-by-step disassembly process, emphasizing safety. Expert insights highlight its polygonal rifling and production success.

This video clarifies the common confusion surrounding '9mm' ammunition, highlighting that it refers to multiple distinct cartridges with different dimensions and pressures. It details calibers like 9mm Luger, .380 Auto (9mm Kurz), 9mm Makarov (which uses a larger projectile), and others such as .357 SIG, .38 Super, and various long-case 9mms. The importance of correctly identifying ammunition to prevent dangerous misfires and ensure proper firearm function is emphasized.

This video features a Clear Ballistics gel test of Prvi Partizan 95 grain Jacketed Hollow Point (JHP) ammunition in 9x18mm caliber. The test is conducted using a Bulgarian Arsenal Makarov pistol. The description provides context on the 9x18mm round, comparing its power to .380 ACP and 9mm NATO. It also thanks sponsors Ventura Munitions and Proxibid, and promotes the TFBTV Patreon page.

This TFBTV episode humorously speculates on what famous personalities, films, or publications different firearm calibers would represent. Hosted by James, the video is presented as a Belated NYE Special, acknowledging the many celebrity deaths and controversial news of 2016. The core concept involves assigning celebrity archetypes to calibers, with specific examples like 9mm and .357 SIG being questioned. The description explicitly labels the video as "truly awful," indicating a self-aware, potentially comedic or satirical approach rather than a serious firearm review.

This video by hickok45 emphasizes the critical importance of using the correct ammunition for a given firearm. It highlights that simply fitting a cartridge into a chamber is not a guarantee of safety or functionality. The content covers safe exceptions for interchangeable rounds, the dangers of modern pressures in antique firearms, and warnings about high-pressure boutique loads that can damage weaker actions. The core message is to always verify firearm markings and match them precisely to ammunition.