Videos tagged with Semi-Automatic Carbine

This video provides an in-depth review of the B&T APC300 SD, a semi-automatic carbine chambered in 300 Blackout. The presenter, with apparent expertise in firearms, highlights its features, performance, and potential applications, particularly in a law enforcement context. The review covers the firearm's design, its use with a forced reset trigger (FRT), and its effectiveness with subsonic ammunition.

This video features an examination and initial firing of a never-fired 1954 Russian Tula SKS. The presenter highlights the rifle's pristine, all-matching serial number condition, original box, and paperwork. Technical specifications like barrel length, overall length, and weight are discussed, along with the gas-operated semi-automatic action. The video demonstrates the process of loading the SKS using stripper clips for the first time and concludes with the rifle successfully firing its first rounds.

This expert guide, drawing on the insights of an experienced firearms instructor, details the history and evolution of the Ruger Mini-14. It covers the rifle's design origins, key mechanical features, and significant variants like the Mini-30 and AC556. The guide also touches upon the Mini-14's historical use, its refinement for improved accuracy, and its enduring appeal in the civilian market, contrasting it with modern platforms.

This guide details the operation and live-fire demonstration of the Auto-Ordnance M1 Thompson Semi-Automatic Carbine. It covers visual inspection, ammunition preparation with Sig Sauer .45 Auto V-Crown, magazine loading, chambering a round, safety engagement, and firing. The demonstration highlights the firearm's recoil impulse and reliability. Instruction is provided with a high authority level, emphasizing safe firearm handling and proficient shooting techniques.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Apache Arms Carbine, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. It covers separating the receiver, removing the bolt and recoil spring, and reassembling the firearm. The video emphasizes the carbine's simple construction and its historical context related to NFA compliance.

This expert-level review of the Fliegerselbstlader Karabiner 1915 (FSK 1915) provides detailed insights into its operation and historical context. The video highlights the rifle's 9.6 lbs weight, 47.5-inch length, and 30-round 7mm Mauser drum magazine, emphasizing that these magazines were often hand-fitted. Instruction is provided on racking the charging handle and understanding the unique two-stage progressive trigger, which transitions from a heavy, inconsistent pull to a light, crisp break. The review also covers the simple sights and notes the surprisingly mild recoil, showcasing high-level firearm handling and historical knowledge.

This video showcases four of the presenter's oldest firearms. It features a Luger pistol, a M1 Carbine, and a Mosin-Nagant rifle, with a focus on their historical context and the presenter's personal impressions. The presenter notes the difficulty in aiming the Luger and expresses strong affection for the M1 Carbine, highlighting its satisfactory feel. The Mosin-Nagant is discussed in terms of its ammunition availability and satisfying bolt-action feel.

This video provides a hands-on review of the Auto-Ordnance Thompson 1927A-1 semi-automatic carbine chambered in .45 ACP. The reviewer highlights its significant weight, the effectiveness of its compensator and heavy build in mitigating recoil, and the dual sight systems (notch and peep). Initial shooting impressions at close range and extended accuracy testing at 100 and 200 yards are detailed, with observations on ammunition performance and the trigger's characteristics.

This video provides an expert overview of the Sterling Mark 6 9mm semi-automatic carbine from Military Arms Channel. The instructor, demonstrating experienced authority, highlights the firearm's design heritage, its relation to the Sten gun, and its pop culture significance as the E-11 blaster. Key features like the side-mounted magazine for prone shooting and the folding stock are discussed, along with the reliable magazine release mechanism. The assessment emphasizes the superior quality of original imported Sterling Mark 6 models compared to domestic variants.

This review covers the 2024 Ruger LC Carbine chambered in 10mm Auto. The carbine features a 16.25-inch barrel, a blowback-operated system, and compatibility with Glock magazines. It is noted for its accuracy at short to medium distances, low recoil, and suitability for defensive scenarios and hunting.

This guide details the disassembly of the Heckler & Koch USC, the civilian variant of the UMP submachine gun. It covers removing receiver screws, analyzing the polymer fire control group, and examining the unique two-piece firing pin safety mechanism. The video emphasizes the USC's design for US import compliance and its role as a base for UMP clone builds, as explained by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons.