Videos tagged with Import Firearms

This video showcases a fun and competitive game where participants guess firearm manufacturer brands based on yes/no questions about their history, products, and origins. The game highlights the participants' moderate expertise in the firearms industry, demonstrating knowledge of brand-specific product lines and manufacturing history. It's a lighthearted way to test and share knowledge about various gun makers.

This video critically reviews five lever-action rifles, highlighting significant quality control issues, mechanical flaws, and reliability concerns with models like the Mossberg 464 and Rossi R92. The expert instructor details specific problems such as machining marks, feeding failures, and safety quirks in historical designs like the Winchester 1873, while also noting potential issues with newer models like the Smith & Wesson Model 1854. The Browning BLR is critiqued for its complex action and feeding requirements.

The popularity of AK-pattern rifles in the US market has declined due to rising prices, decreased availability of affordable imported firearms and ammunition, and increased competition from the more affordable and customizable AR-15 platform. Factors like sanctions on Russian imports, bans on steel-core ammunition, and the perception that US-produced AKs may not match the quality of imports have contributed to this trend. The future may lie in domestic production focusing on common Western calibers like 5.56x45mm NATO and 300 Blackout, alongside efforts to reduce manufacturing costs and improve quality.

This video, presented by an expert firearm reviewer, argues that the AK community, facing a scarcity of imported military-grade rifles and ammunition, should consider Heckler & Koch roller-delayed blowback systems like the HK53 and HK33. The speaker highlights that these German designs share manufacturing similarities (stamped receivers) and a comparable global military history with AKs, offering a more authentic alternative than modern commercial AKs lacking historical accuracy. The analysis delves into collector motivations, manufacturing nuances, and the 'sketchy' global legacy of HK firearms as a parallel to the AK's own history.

SNT Motiv, a successor to Daewoo, is reintroducing Daewoo-pattern rifles to the US market, manufactured in Las Vegas, NV. The video highlights the K2C1, a modernized version of the classic K2, featuring an 18.3-inch barrel, a gas piston operating system, and a full-length Picatinny rail. The K2C1 offers an AR-style buffer tube for adjustable length of pull and is a new offering not previously available in the US.

This video critically assesses firearms manufactured by Century Arms, suggesting that their imports and domestic builds are generally of poor quality. The creator encourages viewers to engage with their training programs, support their Patreon, join their Facebook group, and check out their gaming channel.

This video discusses methods for purchasing imported AK-pattern firearms, specifically mentioning how to bypass potential restrictions like 922r compliance. It highlights the Draco pistol and its Romanian origin, focusing on acquiring these rifles and pistols, particularly in the 7.62x39mm caliber. The content appears geared towards individuals interested in acquiring foreign-made AK variants without the typical domestic parts requirements.

This review of the Daewoo DR200 highlights its unique AR/AK hybrid design, featuring a reliable long-stroke gas piston system and AR-15 magazine compatibility. The expert demonstrates its adjustable gas system, M16-style sights, and 180-degree safety selector, while also showcasing common aftermarket modifications. The assessment emphasizes the rifle's robust construction and its appeal as an import-friendly alternative.

This video from Forgotten Weapons, hosted by Ian McCollum, details upcoming semiautomatic firearm imports from Indonesian manufacturer Pindad. McCollum, demonstrating high expertise, discusses licensed variants of the FN FNC, Beretta PM12, and the BM59, highlighting their planned import configurations for the US market. The focus is on factory-licensed, semiautomatic versions of these notable firearms.

This video provides an in-depth look at the rare Springfield Armory imported Imbel 5.56 FAL rifle. The presenter details its history, modifications made for compliance with the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban, and its internal components, highlighting the unique 5.56 bolt. Shooting impressions emphasize its pleasant recoil and functionality.

This video features 'Cousin Harry,' who humorously discusses the significant profit potential in importing AK-47s from Ukraine to the USA. He highlights the vast price difference, estimating a $50 cost in Ukraine versus a $4,000 sale price in the US, while also touching on the challenges posed by US Customs and suggesting unconventional methods to navigate import regulations.

This YouTube Short, titled "End of Zastava USA? #shorts #ak47", suggests a discussion or news related to Zastava Arms USA and its potential closure. Given the inclusion of "AK47" in the title and hashtags, the video likely touches upon AK-pattern rifles, potentially the Zastava M70 or other models they manufacture or distribute. The content is expected to be brief and attention-grabbing due to the #shorts format.