Videos tagged with Russian AK

This video details a 'redneck science' moondust durability test comparing a US-made PSA AK-47 to a previously tested Russian AK. The test protocol involves contaminating the firearm with simulated dust, firing it, and even intentionally dropping components into the dust before reassembly and further firing. The results suggest significant improvements in US-made AKs over the years, with the PSA AK performing comparably to its Russian counterpart in this harsh test.

This YouTube Short, titled 'Zenitco Pickup 👀 #shorts', hints at a new acquisition related to Zenitco, a well-known manufacturer of AK accessories. Given the title and the common association of Zenitco with AK platforms, the video likely features or will feature an AK rifle or related components. The 'pickup' suggests a recent purchase or arrival of a firearm or accessory.

This guide details a live fire demonstration of a Russian AK103 (Saiga Conversion) by FrenchGunGuy. It covers safe weapon manipulation, magazine loading with Golden Tiger 7.62x39mm ammunition, and live fire techniques at an outdoor range, showcasing aimed and rapid fire strings. The demonstration emphasizes safe firearm handling and familiarity with Russian AK variants.

This video details the acquisition of a rare Arsenal SGL 21-94, a Russian-made AK variant closely resembling the AK-103. The presenter, KLAYCO47, emphasizes the gun's rarity due to import bans and its unique factory-installed folding stock. The narrative focuses on how the gun was won in a raffle organized by friend and AK gunsmith Mario Perrotta to fund his new business, SOF Defense, highlighting the personal significance of the acquisition.

This video provides an overview of the Russian Saiga AK-47 rifle, focusing on its AK-inspired design and common conversion processes. The presenter discusses the challenges of finding these rifles, the differences between original and converted configurations, and the value proposition in the current market. The rifle reviewed is partially converted, featuring a moved grip, traditional AK stock, and an installed bullet guide, allowing it to accept standard AK-47 magazines.

This video showcases a Russian Tula Kit AK-47 built by PSA (Palmetto State Armory). The description highlights the Soviet arms origin of the Tula kit, implying a focus on historical or authentic AK variants. The creator also promotes their various social media platforms and affiliate links for purchasing gear.

This video offers a critical review of the Russian AK-12 assault rifle, deeming it ineffective for modern combat and comparing it unfavorably to older designs and Bulgarian alternatives. Expert Tim from Military Arms Channel highlights the AK-12's design flaws, particularly its optics mounting and stock interference issues, while praising the Bulgarian Arsenal SAM7SF for its improved features like a hinged top cover and right-side folding stock. The review delves into the AK-12's development history and its perceived shortcomings in the Ukraine conflict.

This video provides a close look at a Russian AK-74 rifle and an F1 hand grenade, both encountered in Ukraine. The AK-74 is described as a well-oiled, fully automatic weapon with a smooth action, contrasting with newer Ukrainian AK variants. The F1 grenade's destructive capabilities and basic handling principles are explained, including its fuse mechanism and estimated blast radius. The presenter expresses a desire to bring these items back to the US as war trophies but acknowledges customs restrictions.

This video provides an in-depth look at the AK-74 platform, differentiating it from the AK-47 and highlighting its 5.45x39mm caliber. The presenter showcases modifications like an ACE Ltd. billet triangle stock and US Palm grip, discussing 922r compliance for foreign-made rifles. The video includes shooting demonstrations and accuracy tests at 50 yards with both a Saiga AK-74 and a Vepr AK-74, comparing their performance with a red dot sight and iron sights.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Arsenal SGL20 AK-style rifle, focusing on its performance at the range. Hickok45, with decades of firearms experience, demonstrates the rifle's functionality with various targets and discusses its origins as a Russian Saiga imported and converted for US compliance. He highlights the effectiveness of the 7.62x39mm caliber and expresses a preference for aftermarket sights like the Krebs Custom peep sight for improved accuracy.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Molot Vepr AK-74 rifle, a robust firearm built on the RPK pattern. The video emphasizes the rifle's Russian origin, durable construction, and the importance of proper maintenance. Sootch00, a respected authority in firearms reviews, demonstrates the disassembly, highlighting the 1.5mm receiver and chrome-lined components.

This review of the Arsenal SGL 31-95 AK-74 highlights its Russian origins and features, including a polymer side-folding stock, K-Var handguards and trigger, and a chrome-lined, cold hammer-forged barrel. While accuracy was noted as slightly below expectations at just over 2 inches at 100 yards with 5.45x39mm ammunition, the rifle is praised for its durability and AK platform reliability. The review also touches on its import status, current market pricing, and comparisons to other AK-74 variants.