Videos tagged with Polish Military

This entry details the Maroszek wz.38M, a Polish WW2 battle rifle discussed by Ian McCollum on Forgotten Weapons. It covers the rifle's unique tilting bolt mechanism, fixed magazine, integrated muzzle brake, and safety markings. The expert-level analysis highlights its historical context within Polish military trials.

This expert review details the pre-production Polish WZ. 89 Onyx, a compact AK variant. The firearm features a 3-round burst capability, a side-folding stock, and a rear sight reminiscent of the AKS-74U. Unlike later models, this pre-production version lacks a rifle grenade launching capability. Production was limited to approximately 200 units due to political factors rather than technical issues like muzzle flash.

This video showcases a collection of historical Axis pistols, focusing on variations and military/police service. Tom from Legacy Collectibles highlights specific models like the Luger M1906 for the Portuguese Army, Italian and German Beretta M1934s, and various Walther PP/PPK models with unique markings for German police, the Persian government, and the NSKK. The presentation emphasizes condition, rarity, and specific historical context for each firearm.

This video explores the history and technical evolution of the Polish Vis 35 Radom pistol. It details its adoption by the Polish military before WWII, its design influences, and its production under German occupation. The presentation highlights the differences in quality and materials between pre-war and wartime production, as well as post-war reintroductions.

This guide details the disassembly and loading procedure for the Polish wz.35 antitank rifle, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. It covers bolt removal and magazine insertion, emphasizing safety protocols. The wz.35, a bolt-action rifle chambered in 7.92x107mm DS, was Poland's primary anti-armor weapon at the outset of World War II.

This video features an unboxing of Cold War-era Polish 82mm mortar ammunition rounds. The content focuses on military ordnance and historical military hardware, with the title explicitly mentioning 'mortar' and related military terms. The unboxing likely showcases the physical characteristics and potential historical significance of these rounds.

This guide details the disassembly of the rare PT83, an integrally suppressed variant of the Polish P83 pistol. It covers the unique automatic slide locking mechanism and the process for removing the suppressor for cleaning. The video highlights the complexity and rarity of this prototype, emphasizing the need for careful handling during maintenance.

This guide details the handling of the MSBS Grot Ceremonial Parade Rifle, focusing on its unique features for honor guard duties. It highlights the straight-pull bolt action, modified bayonet lug, extended barrel, disabled controls for safety during drills, and durable fixed stock. The information is presented with high authority, drawing from direct access to manufacturer prototypes and detailed mechanical comparisons.

This review covers the FB Radom Vis 100 M1, a Polish service pistol now available in the US. It highlights the all-metal, hammer-fired DA/SA design with ambidextrous controls and an optics-ready slide. The video details its features, includes a field strip guide, and discusses its suitability for duty use, noting its unique ergonomics and robust construction.

This guide details the field stripping process for the MSBS Grot rifle, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. It covers separating the receivers, removing the bolt carrier group, and accessing the fire control cassette for cleaning and maintenance. The video highlights the rifle's modular design and the importance of proper disassembly for upkeep.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of various firearms and military collectibles showcased at the Show of Shows 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky. The presenter highlights numerous historical firearms, including Radom pistols, CZ 27s, Lugers, and M1 Carbines, detailing their condition, markings, and historical significance. The video also features a variety of military memorabilia such as SS tunics, daggers, and holsters, offering insights into their rarity and value. The presenter, with apparent expertise in historical firearms, shares his findings and purchases from the show, emphasizing the importance of condition and authenticity in collecting.

This review provides an expert-level look at the Polish Wz. 96 Beryl, the only NATO-standard Kalashnikov in 5.56mm. It details the rifle's historical context, design features like its unique optic mount and controls, and its performance in combat. The assessment highlights its reliability and suitability as a primary service rifle for Poland during its NATO integration.