Videos tagged with Century Arms

This video argues that the AK platform is an outdated and poor choice for new firearm owners in 2026, particularly in the United States. The presenter, Trench Grenade, cites higher ammunition costs for AK calibers (7.62x39mm and 5.45x39mm) compared to 5.56x45mm NATO, limited and often unreliable American AK market options, and significant disadvantages in modularity, accuracy, optics mounting, and suppressor compatibility when compared to the AR-15 platform. The presenter, drawing on personal experience and professional training, concludes that the AR-15 offers a more cost-effective, versatile, and user-friendly platform for most shooters.

This video reviews the MKE AP5 series pistols, specifically highlighting the new RAL 8000 color variant. The presenter notes that these pistols are imported by Century Arms and manufactured in Turkey, chambered in 9mm. The RAL 8000 color, originally developed by HK for desert environments, is described as a unique tan, brown, and green mix. Key features discussed include the ambi lower receivers (a step up from the basic model), a three-lug front end with threads and a flash hider for suppressor or muzzle device compatibility, and a picatinny rail on the full-size model for brace or stock attachment after NFA approval. Matching magazines are also mentioned.

This video explores 'forgotten firearms' that have lost popularity or seen significant price increases, featuring a VZ 58/VZ2008 rifle, Sig Sauer P220 Carry, New England Firearms Partner shotgun, Remington R1 Limited 1911, Mosin-Nagant, and Desert Eagle 1911 G. The speaker, an experienced owner of these firearms for over a decade, provides historical context, technical details, and insights into their changing market values, highlighting unique features and manufacturing origins.

This review of the MKE Century AP5-SD pistol, presented by an experienced firearms instructor, highlights its appeal as an affordable, aesthetically similar alternative to a true HK MP5SD. The AP5-SD features a traditional barrel with 1/2x28 threads and a tri-lug mount, making it an excellent suppressor host. While not a true SD model that suppresses supersonic rounds, it offers a "retro-cool" vibe and practical features for suppressor use, with reliable performance demonstrated across various magazines.

This video from Tática Civil features an experienced individual demonstrating a practical test on a frozen lake to determine if the recoil of an AK-47 (7.62x39mm) can push a shooter across the ice. The experiment emphasizes firearm safety protocols throughout the process. The conclusion suggests that while recoil causes backward movement, it's insufficient to displace a human body significantly on ice.

This video demonstrates a practical experiment to test if an AK-47 chambered in 7.62x39mm can generate enough recoil to push a shooter backward on an icy surface. The presenter, exhibiting experienced firearm handling, conducts the test with a Century Arms AK-47, concluding that the recoil is insufficient for significant displacement. The video also touches on basic firearm safety principles.

This video offers a humorous glimpse into the operations of D'Boss Firearms, a gun shop located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. It highlights the shop's YouTube presence and features various firearms and accessories, including brands like Glock and Century Arms, as well as Alien Gear Holsters. The content showcases the owner's engagement with customers and the shop's overall atmosphere.

This guide details how to clean surplus firearms heavily coated in cosmoline, a common preservative. It covers methods using heat (oven or boiling) and subsequent degreasing, drawing on the speaker's experience with historical surplus firearms. The information is presented with the authority of someone deeply familiar with the C&R market and firearm maintenance.

This guide provides an overview of the US Palm Cat4 Storm AR-15, as presented by Juan from Century Arms at SHOT Show 2026. It highlights key features such as the Hurricane hybrid muzzle device, monolock handguard, ambidextrous controls, and the Hiperfire EDT Marksman trigger. The rifle is available in both 16-inch rifle and 11.5-inch pistol configurations, with a focus on duty-ready performance.

This video documents a humorous bet at SHOT Show 2026 where the VP of Canik had to perform push-ups in a suit. The event took place at the Canik and Century Arms booth, involving Chase from Classic Firearms. It highlights a lighthearted moment at a major industry trade show.

This video reveals the Canik Prime Radian Package, a collaboration with Radian, featuring a micro-compact pistol with a Radian Afterburner compensator and Ramjet barrel. A Canik representative highlights the integrated package, including a custom backstrap, and its retail price of $849. The presentation emphasizes the value of this 'tricked out' firearm.

This video introduces the new Phantom 1-10x LPVO, a versatile optic showcased at Shot Show 2026. The presenter highlights its broad magnification range, suitable for various shooting applications, and its competitive entry-level price point of around $400. The optic was displayed at the Century Arms and Canik booth, suggesting potential integration or compatibility with their firearm lines.