Videos tagged with Finnish Mosin

The TKIV-85 is Finland's cost-effective sniper rifle, built on Mosin-Nagant actions and featuring a unique octagonal bedding block for a free-floated barrel. Chambered in 7.62x53R, it utilizes a Valmet trigger and a modified bolt, typically paired with a Schmidt & Bender 4x36 scope. This rifle served for nearly 40 years before being replaced by modern platforms.

This video delves into the history and specifics of the Finnish m/91 pienoiskivääri, a .22 rimfire Mosin Nagant trainer rifle. Developed in the 1920s by the Finnish Defense Forces for cost-effective marksmanship training, these rifles featured barrels converted using the Salerno process or new barrels from Tikkakoski. The video explains their production numbers, their use during World War II, and their eventual sale as surplus. It highlights their scarcity in the United States due to not being sold in bulk to major importers.

This review details the Finnish M/91 .22 LR trainer rifle, a conversion of the Mosin-Nagant. Key modifications include a retubed barrel with a .22 liner, a lowered front sight, and a unique bolt-mounted extractor designed to manually eject spent .22 rimfire cases. The rifle demonstrates minimal recoil, characteristic of its caliber.

This video, titled "Coldpocalypse Now," appears to showcase a collection of firearms, specifically mentioning Suomi submachine guns, Valmet rifles, and Finnish Mosin Nagant rifles. The description also includes a Kickstarter link for "Forged in Snow," suggesting a potential theme or project related to these firearms. Given the title and the types of firearms mentioned, the content likely focuses on historical or unique firearms, possibly with a cold-weather or survival element.

This YouTube video features a shooting demonstration of a historical Mosin rifle, specifically identified as a 1938 model. The description highlights its connection to World War 2, suggesting a focus on historical firearms and their operational capabilities. The video likely showcases the rifle in action at a range.

This video showcases the M/39 Finnish Mosin-Nagant rifle, highlighting its loading procedure with 7.62x54R stripper clips and demonstrating its live-fire performance. Key markings like the 'SA' stamp and production year 1942 are detailed, alongside visual evidence of its impact on a steel target. The demonstration emphasizes the rifle's recoil and audible hits, confirming its historical military utility.

The M28/76 is a unique Finnish Mosin-Nagant variant developed for competition and sniper roles, evolving from earlier models like the M28/57. It features a heavy barrel, a highly refined two-stage competition trigger, and a quick-detach scope mount. Notably, some were produced with left-handed stocks, showcasing Finnish ingenuity in adapting the classic bolt-action platform.

This video delves into the Mosin Nagant Model 91, highlighting its historical significance and Finnish modifications. Hickok45 demonstrates its surprising accuracy with iron sights, even at distance, while also explaining practicalities like loading and the common 'rimlock' issue with 7.62x54R cartridges. The rifle is compared favorably to other classic bolt-actions, underscoring its value as a collectible and functional firearm.

This review focuses on a 1944 Mosin Nagant M44 carbine, a numbers-matching example acquired for $550. The video highlights its distinctive features, including the laminated stock and integrated folding bayonet. It serves as an informative overview for collectors and enthusiasts interested in this classic Soviet military rifle.

This review of the Finnish m/27rv Cavalry Carbine, presented by Ian McCollum, highlights its unique design features and historical context. Produced in limited numbers between 1933-1934 by Tikkakoski using recycled Mosin parts, it features a distinctive bent bolt and side sling system. The carbine saw service in the Winter and Continuation Wars, making surviving examples rare and highly sought after by collectors.

The Finnish M39 Mosin-Nagant, specifically a 1944 Sako-made variant, demonstrates remarkable reliability during a snow test in Finland. Despite snow packing the action and chamber, the integrated cleaning rod proved effective for clearing obstructions. Its open sights were noted as being less susceptible to snow obscuration than aperture sights.

This video showcases Ian McCollum's participation in a 2-gun match featuring a Finnish M39 Mosin-Nagant and a TT33 Tokarev pistol, preparing for the 'Finnish Brutality' competition. It highlights challenges like pistol malfunctions due to dirt, the difficulty of engaging distant steel targets with iron sights, and effective use of the Mosin's heavy 7.62x54mmR rounds on a spinner. The content also touches on scoring, manual division wins, and a detailed demonstration of loading Mosin stripper clips.