Videos tagged with Pietro Beretta

This guide details the disassembly of the Beretta M1918 carbine, focusing on its delayed blowback action. It covers removing the receiver plug, recoil spring, and bolt assembly, highlighting the unique bolt rotation mechanism. The information is presented with expert insight from Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons.

This guide details the initial assessment of a severely neglected Beretta 92 series pistol. It covers identifying widespread oxidation, wear, and potential damage to the barrel, slide, frame, and magazines. Despite the external condition, the mechanical integrity is deemed salvageable, making a general restoration and complete rebuild feasible. The assessment highlights the importance of safety precautions, such as wearing gloves, when handling firearms in poor condition.

This guide details the complete disassembly of a Beretta 98D, presented by an expert with high authority in gunsmithing. The process covers systematic removal of slide and frame components, including intricate parts like safety levers and the trigger group. The video emphasizes a methodical approach for restoration purposes, highlighting potential difficulties and the need for specialized tools.

This guide details the initial assessment phase for restoring a neglected Beretta 92 Series pistol, as demonstrated by Vampire Guns. It covers identifying common issues like barrel wear, slide rust, and frame oxidation. The speaker, exhibiting high authority and gunsmithing expertise, emphasizes the importance of a thorough condition assessment before undertaking a full rebuild.

This guide details the one-handed disassembly of a Beretta 92 Series pistol, a process that can be performed even with a magazine inserted, unlike many other semi-automatic designs. The video emphasizes the mechanical possibility of this action, contrasting it with firearms like Glocks that require clearing first. Instruction is provided by an expert demonstrating advanced manipulation techniques.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Beretta Model 76 .22 target pistol, as demonstrated by an experienced firearm reviewer. It covers the unique disassembly method involving a takedown lever and racking the slide against the barrel shroud. Proper safety precautions are emphasized throughout.

This video explores the historical trend of 'gun xenophobia,' where consumers develop biases against firearms based on their country of origin, often driven by price point and perceived quality. It traces this phenomenon from early British gun snobbery to the modern perception of Turkish firearms, highlighting how countries like Belgium, Spain, Japan, and Italy have evolved from producing cheap alternatives to becoming respected firearm manufacturers. The presenter argues that judging a country's entire firearm output based on early, budget offerings is a flawed perspective, as manufacturing quality and reputation evolve over time.

This entry details the Danish Gevaer m/50, an Italian-manufactured M1 Garand variant. It covers its adoption by Denmark, Italian production by Beretta and Breda, specific markings, and its service life until replacement by the H&K G3. The information is presented with high authority, drawing on detailed knowledge of international military aid and firearms markings.