Videos tagged with Century International Arms

This video explores the decline of the surplus firearm market, particularly focusing on Curio & Relic (C&R) eligible firearms. The speaker, demonstrating high authority from long-term involvement, explains the C&R license (FFL 03) and reminisces about past importers and deals on iconic rifles like the Mosin Nagant and SKS. It highlights the shift towards modern budget firearms and compares historical calibers with current offerings.

This video explores four reasons why consumers should reconsider avoiding Canik firearms. It highlights the brand's rise in the U.S. market, noting that while initially met with skepticism due to its Turkish origin, Canik has become a strong competitor, with some dealerships reporting Canik pistols outselling established brands. The description provides background on Canik's manufacturing and its U.S. importer, Century International Arms, and lists available calibers (9mm, .40 S&W, .380 Auto) and specific models like the SFx Rival-S and TTI Combat.

This review of Ethiopian 7.92x57mm Mauser ammunition, produced at the Haile Selassie I Ammunition Factory, reveals performance data from live-fire testing. While exhibiting lower quality than modern ammunition, including hangfires and a corrosive primer, it performed adequately for its intended historical context. The ammunition features spitzer boat-tail bullets and brass cases, with markings indicating a 1947 production date despite 1955 headstamps.

This evaluation of Ethiopian 7.62x51mm NATO surplus ammunition reveals significant age-related degradation, primarily manifesting as frequent hangfires due to primer issues. While bullet weight is consistent at an average of 143.4 grains and velocity averages 2637 fps, the high standard deviation in velocity (33.29 fps) and the presence of hangfires indicate poor storage or component aging. The ammunition, manufactured between 1977 and 1985, is housed in 280-round cans and features a stick-type powder.

This video offers a range review of the 9mm Spanish Star B Pistol, imported by Century International Arms. The reviewer, B.C. from Deuce and Guns, tests the firearm with various ammunition types including Winchester White Box, Tula, PPU FMJ, and hand loads. He details experiencing cycling issues and the subsequent fix involving replacing the recoil spring with a Wolff replacement. The reviewer encourages viewers to like and subscribe for weekly or bi-weekly updates.

This YouTube video features an unboxing of a Spanish Star Model B Pistol acquired through a C&R license from Century International Arms. The presenter, B.C. from Deuce and Guns, notes that the pistol is a 1911-style firearm chambered in 9mm Luger. The description also links to a follow-up range review video where issues with the pistol were discussed. The channel aims for weekly to bi-weekly video uploads.

This video from the 2014 NRA Annual Meetings showcases the Century International Arms PAP M92, specifically highlighting its configuration with a stabilizing arm brace. It provides a visual overview of the firearm, likely intended for viewers interested in AK-platform pistols and firearm accessories. For more detailed information, the description directs viewers to AmericanHunter.org.

This video provides a review of the C39 Sporter, a firearm manufactured by Century International Arms. Due to YouTube's updated policies regarding firearm content, direct links to product setups have been removed. Interested viewers are directed to a specific webpage for alternative links. The description also includes a link to the AK Operators Union Local 4774's Patreon page, suggesting the content is associated with this organization.

This video demonstrates the proper removal and installation of an AK-47 rear sight, specifically addressing an upside-down slider issue on a Yugo M70 B1. It details the tools needed, the technique for dislodging the sight leaf using a flathead screwdriver and protection, and the precise method for reinserting it by compressing the leaf spring. The tutorial emphasizes correct orientation and engagement of the sight components for functional accuracy.

This review compares the Arsenal SGL-20 and WASR 10/63 AK-47 variants. While the WASR is a more budget-friendly option with potential cosmetic issues like canted sights, it remains reliable. The Arsenal SGL-20 offers superior fit, finish, and authentic Russian components, justifying its higher price. Both rifles are deemed exceptionally reliable and fun to shoot, with the final choice depending on budget and personal preference.