This video conducts a ballistic gel test of Hornady American Gunner 9mm XTP +P 124-grain ammunition fired from firearms with varying barrel lengths (3.3", 4.5", 7.5", and 10.5"). The test aims to observe the impact of barrel length on velocity, bullet expansion, and penetration depth in 10% ballistic gelatin. Results show significant expansion and penetration across all barrel lengths, with some surprising outcomes regarding wound cavity size and penetration depth between shorter and longer barrels.
Palmetto State Armory unveils the 9mm Krink at SHOT Show 2026, a compact AK-style firearm in 9mm. This model features a 5.5mm side-folding trunnion, an 8.3-inch barrel, and AKV magazine compatibility. The bolt includes a firing pin safety and external extractor for reliability. While shown as an SBR, a pistol variant is planned. The presentation by Palmetto State Armory representatives demonstrates high expertise in firearm specifications and manufacturing.
This video reviews a Sentry Arms AKV, highlighting its comfortable grip and an effective muzzle device that significantly reduces recoil and barrel rise. The reviewer expresses surprise at how manageable the shooting experience is, comparing it favorably to a standard AK47. The firearm was acquired specifically for this video review.
This video provides a rapid overview of several newly released firearms and industry news. It highlights new 1911 models from 60c. EA, an AKV Staiz edition from PSA, the Franklin Armory F-22 rifle and pistol in .22LR, and the Weatherby Vanguard Black Hills available in multiple calibers. The video also mentions Federal's Canadian ammo contract and recent background check numbers, promoting GunCon as an event to see these products.
This video discusses the value and ranking of various 9mm Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs). The speaker places a particular PCC in their top three, comparing it favorably to the AKV, MP5 variants, Vector, Ruger, and Kel-Tec models based on price and performance. The discussion highlights that while some PCCs can range from $1,000 to $3,000, this specific model offers good value.
This short video provides a direct comparison between two popular firearm platforms: the PSA Sabre 12.5" 5.56 rifle and the AKV. The title clearly indicates a "which one" scenario, suggesting an evaluation or recommendation based on their features and potential uses. Viewers can expect a brief overview of each firearm's specifications and possibly their performance characteristics.
This guide details the installation and testing of the Delta-tek muzzle device, a Russian-made accessory designed to enhance recoil management and provide a unique aesthetic for AK-pattern rifles and PCCs. The video emphasizes its unique multi-tooth locking mechanism and its ability to significantly alter the sound signature without being an NFA-regulated item. Instruction from a firearms instructor highlights practical application and performance benefits.
This video showcases a variety of AK-pattern firearms and other interesting weapons from Rifle Dynamics. The host and Austin from Rifle Dynamics demonstrate and discuss several unique builds, including a 300 Blackout AK prototype, a custom shorty PSL in 7.62x54R, a Hungarian PKM machine gun, an M3 Grease Gun, an AKV with a bolt hold open, a full-auto 5.45x39mm AK-12 variant, a shortened RPK 'Thumper', and both 7.62x39mm and 5.45x39mm RPKs. The discussion highlights specific features, modifications, and shooting characteristics of each firearm.
This YouTube video focuses on installing a folding stock on a Palmetto State Armory (PSA) AKV 9mm firearm. The description mentions the channel "Basement Operator Company" and highlights their content related to builds, discount codes, and merchandise, alongside links to their website and social media. The creator emphasizes firearm safety and clarifies their role as an educator, not a gunsmith, with all content intended for educational and entertainment purposes. Affiliate links are also present, indicating potential monetization through purchases.
This YouTube video features a review of the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) AKV chambered in 9mm. The title highlights its quiet operation and soft-shooting characteristics, suggesting it's an AK variant that offers a more refined shooting experience. The focus appears to be on its performance and potential appeal for shooters looking for a suppressed or low-recoil AK platform.
This video details the transformation of a PSA AKV pistol into a Short-Barreled Rifle (SBR). The description highlights the creator's content, including builds, discount codes, and merchandise, with links to their website and social media. A strong emphasis is placed on firearm safety disclaimers, stating that weapons are checked and cleared, and clarifying potential camera angle misinterpretations. The creator also explicitly states they are not a gunsmith and do not sell firearms, positioning the content as educational and for entertainment purposes only.
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