Videos tagged with Soviet Optics

This video explores the modernization of the iconic Soviet OKP-7 optic, addressing community demand for a contemporary version of this classic design. The presenter highlights a new optic that maintains the Soviet-style reflex aesthetic while offering modern Picatinny rail compatibility, catering to enthusiasts seeking updated versions of historical firearm accessories.

This video features a discussion with a former Soviet Army NCO and Olympic-level Bullseye shooter, Sasha. The conversation covers topics such as biathlon shooting, the unique aspects of .22LR barrel seasoning, and the distinctions between sporting and military sniper rifles. The video also includes a comparison of Soviet-era optics with modern alternatives and references a previous discussion with a USMC Scout Sniper. The content aims to provide insights from an experienced shooter with a background in a different military and competitive shooting discipline.

This video provides a detailed comparison of two Cold War era optics: the British SUIT L2A2 and the Soviet 1P29. The presenter, an experienced firearms instructor, highlights the unique prism design of the SUIT, its tritium-powered reticle, and its intended use for designated marksmen. The Soviet 1P29 is presented as a functional improvement and potential copy of the SUIT, featuring a quick-detach mount and improved ballistic drums. Both optics are discussed in terms of their mechanical adjustments, mounting systems, and historical context.