Videos tagged with M44

This video introduces the Taurus Raging Hunter M44, chambered in .44 Magnum. The speaker emphasizes the significant power of the .44 Magnum cartridge, stating that a single hit is highly effective. The review highlights the firearm's caliber and its potent stopping power.

This video explains the process and purpose of counterboring surplus rifle barrels, particularly common on Mosin Nagant rifles. Counterboring involves drilling out the damaged muzzle end of a barrel to create a new, clean crown, which significantly improves accuracy by ensuring a consistent bullet exit. The instructor demonstrates how to identify a counterbored barrel and explains why damaged crowns negatively impact shooting performance.

This video details a project to enhance a Mosin Nagant 91/30 rifle for a more enjoyable shooting experience. The creator discusses previous unsuccessful attempts with cheap parts and focuses on using a precision machined rail, a proper eye relief scope, and a Howling Raven muzzle brake. The goal is to improve practical accuracy beyond 100 yards, addressing factory sights' inaccuracies and a loose front sight. The rifle is a 1935 Izhevsk hex receiver model with matching numbers, noted for its condition despite blemishes. The creator also mentions owning an M44 and aspiring to own an M53.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Finnish M44 submachine gun, a Soviet PPS-43 copy. It highlights the simple blowback action and the unique pivot-based disassembly. The video features Ian McCollum demonstrating the process, emphasizing its mechanical simplicity.

This video features a range day with two Mosin Nagant rifles: a 1935 M91/30 Ishvesk hex receiver and a 1944 M44 Ishvesk round receiver. The shooter experiences issues with "the worst stripper clips ever" from TACBRO on eBay, noting that stamped Chinese stripper clips do not fit properly. Despite inconsistent off-hand accuracy at 100 yards due to forgetting shooting rests and tripods, the shooter finds Mosins to be fun rifles, affectionately referred to as "garbage rods." The video highlights the challenges and enjoyment of shooting these historical firearms.

This pre-range video features a firearms enthusiast preparing to take their Mosin Nagant rifles out for shooting. The video specifically mentions a 1944 M44 Ishvesk (round receiver) and a 1935 M91/30 Ishvesk (hex receiver). The owner also notes the installation of a Smith-Sights trigger return spring. The anticipation of range time tomorrow is highlighted, suggesting an upcoming full range day video.

This video focuses on shooting three common Russian-manufactured Mosin Nagant carbine models: the M38, M44, and 91/59. The description explicitly mentions these specific models and the general Mosin Nagant family, indicating a review or range test of these historical firearms.

This video is a mail call episode where Iraqveteran8888 answers viewer questions. One question addresses a Mosin Nagant M44 rifle with good headspace but where the bullet appears to not be visible when dropped into the barrel. The hosts explain this is likely due to counterboring, a process to improve accuracy on worn barrels by recessing the crown. They detail how to identify counterboring by looking down the barrel with a light and explain its purpose in extending the usable life of a barrel.

This guide details how to identify rare Mosin-Nagant variants, focusing on Finnish production, specific markings like 'B' and 'T' stamps, and unique features of models such as the M39 and M91/30. It emphasizes checking receiver types, stock characteristics, and capture marks to distinguish valuable collector pieces from common examples. Instruction is provided by Eric, a firearms historian with high authority in the online community.

This video documents a shipment of M91 and M44 Mosin Nagant rifles received in March 2016. The content focuses on the arrival and potential acquisition of these historical firearms, catering to collectors and enthusiasts of surplus military rifles. While no specific actions like shooting or modification are detailed in the provided information, the video centers on the firearms themselves and their condition upon arrival.

This YouTube video features an "Action Challenge" involving two firearms: a M44 and a "92 Zorka Special," which is identified as a Yugo M92 registered as a Short-Barreled Rifle (SBR). The description clarifies that the M92 is attached to a rifle to avoid creating an illegal item. The video appears to be an April Fool's Day themed content, likely showcasing a unique or unconventional firearm setup in a shooting challenge. The presence of an SBR and an "action challenge" suggests a focus on practical shooting or a fun demonstration of the firearms.

This video conducts a penetration test of various rifle and shotgun rounds through a tree to assess its effectiveness as cover versus concealment. The test demonstrates that while some rounds like 7.62x54R can penetrate, smaller calibers like 5.45x39 and .223 may be stopped. The results highlight the variable nature of terminal ballistics and the importance of understanding what constitutes effective cover.