Videos tagged with 9x18 Makarov

This video provides an overview of the Polish P-83 Wanad pistol, chambered in 9x18 Makarov. It highlights the handgun's direct blowback, semi-automatic operation, and its role as Poland's response to the Makarov PM. Key features discussed include the safety/decocker, unique hammer shape for firing grip manipulation, magazine design with a witness window, and a small magazine assist loader.

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 guide details the field stripping procedure for the CZ 82 and CZ 83 pistols, as demonstrated by an experienced firearms reviewer. The process involves safely unloading the firearm, manipulating the trigger guard, and separating the major components for cleaning and maintenance. Proper disassembly is crucial for ensuring the reliable function of these classic Czech handguns.

This video features a discussion between Mark and Maggie from Blue Steel Guns about common questions customers ask in a gun store. They cover topics like firearm transfers, identifying different 9mm ammunition types, distinguishing between firearm models and brands, and understanding choke markings. The emphasis is on providing accurate information and the importance of not knowing all the answers but being willing to find them.

This guide details the technique for operating the Polish PM63 Rak in its carbine configuration, emphasizing the deployment of its stock and foregrip. It highlights the challenges presented by the progressive trigger, the risk of debris from the reciprocating slide, and the limited accuracy beyond 25 yards. Expert analysis from Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons underscores the importance of concentration for controlled fire and ergonomic considerations.

This review of the P-64 Polish 9x18 Makarov pistol, presented by sootch00, offers a detailed look at a historically significant Cold War firearm. The expert assessment highlights its design inspiration from the Walther PPK, its service history in Poland, and its distinct 9x18 Makarov caliber. The review covers technical specifications, trigger performance, safety features, and range accuracy, providing valuable insights for firearm enthusiasts and collectors.

Iraqveteran8888 hosts a unique challenge where Eric and Barry identify various ammunition cartridges by touch. This video showcases their expertise in recognizing distinct calibers, including historical rounds like the 7.92x33mm Kurz, and modern cartridges, highlighting the importance of understanding ammunition diversity.

This episode of Gun Gripes dives deep into the ongoing ammunition shortage, highlighting scarcity across various calibers from 9mm to .22 LR. Speakers express frustration with market gouging and distributor price hikes, while also discussing potential alternative calibers and the impact on reloading components. The discussion emphasizes the severe bottleneck this creates for new and existing firearm owners.

Iraqveteran8888's "Gun Gripes Episode 58" provides an expert overview of readily available and affordable firearms amidst market fluctuations. Hosts Eric and Barry discuss practical options like the Makarov PM, Glock 17, Sig P250, USFA ZiP .22, Henry Survival Rifle, Mossberg 500, and Savage Hog Hunter, emphasizing that proficiency and training are paramount for defense and hunting. The discussion highlights specific features, calibers, and capacities relevant to enthusiasts and those seeking reliable firearms.

This review of the Polish Radom P-64 by Mrgunsngear provides an expert-level look at a surplus 9x18 Makarov pistol. The video details its history, technical specifications, and performance, including a thorough field-stripping demonstration. It highlights the P-64's low cost, reliability, and suitability for concealed carry, while also addressing its sharp recoil and heavy double-action trigger pull.

This review of Underwood Ammo's 9x18 Makarov 95gr JHP XTP load provides valuable insights for handgun owners. The video details chronograph results, comparing the Underwood load to Hornady, and discusses the ammunition's performance characteristics in a CZ-82. It highlights the ammunition's reliability and energy output, offering a practical assessment for potential users.

This guide details the field stripping procedure for the CZ-82 pistol, as demonstrated by an expert firearms instructor. It covers the basic steps for disassembly and reassembly, emphasizing the importance of a thorough safety check before and after the process. The video also touches on trigger pull weights and the pistol's safety features.