Videos tagged with Import Markings

This video reviews the Sig Sauer P6, a West German police variant of the P225, highlighting its history, pros, and cons. The presenter details its development from the Walther PP and P38, its adoption by West German police, and its eventual replacement. Key features discussed include its double-action/single-action trigger, single-stack magazine capacity, unique hammer design for drop indication, and the importance of the decocker. The video also covers potential upgrades and compares its weight and size to other firearms.

This comprehensive review of the Rossi Model 88 .38 Special revolver, presented by sootch00, offers an expert-level look at a classic firearm. It covers the gun's history, physical attributes, internal mechanisms, and performance, drawing on the instructor's high authority level and extensive experience. The review highlights the importance of proper training and acknowledges the rising value of these reliable revolvers on the used market.

This guide details how to identify a rare St. Petersburg Cavalry School Mosin Carbine, a variant often created from cut-down 1891 rifles. Key features include specific sling swivels, a bent bolt, a 2000-meter rear sight, and provisions for the unique Gulkevich folding bayonet. The video, presented by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons, highlights markings, modifications, and historical mysteries surrounding these firearms, emphasizing the need for careful examination of arsenal stamps, serial numbers, and import proofs.

This video provides an expert overview of the Chinese Type 56 rifle, a variant of the AKM. It details its historical significance, particularly its use in the Vietnam War, and its technical specifications, including its 7.62x39mm caliber, select-fire capability, and rugged long-stroke gas piston system. The entry into the US market and its global proliferation are also discussed, highlighting its legacy as a mass-produced, effective firearm.