Videos tagged with Spanish Firearms

This video explores the Beistigui Hermanos MM31, highlighting its position as a leader in machine pistols. The description also includes links to firearms reference books, a Patreon page, a Floatplane channel, and merchandise, suggesting a focus on collectible and historical firearms, likely with in-depth analysis and historical context provided by the "Forgotten Weapons" channel.

This video details the Astra 400, a Spanish service pistol used in the Spanish Civil War. It highlights the firearm's simple blowback action, its use of 9mm Largo ammunition, and demonstrates live fire. The presenter showcases markings and discusses the pistol's historical significance.

The Llama Pressin is a unique 1978 Spanish self-defense handgun disguised as an eyeglass case. It features two barrels and a squeeze-fire mechanism, allowing for sequential firing of its two 7.65mm rounds. Its covert design was intended for discreet protection, making it a fascinating piece of firearms history.

This review of the CETME LC highlights its roller-delayed blowback action and ASMR-style demonstration of its mechanical sounds. The video showcases manual magazine loading with IMI Systems 5.56mm M193 ammunition and a live-fire test demonstrating recoil and rapid-fire capabilities. Key technical specifications include a 12.6-inch barrel and approximately 7.5 lbs weight.

This video focuses on the Spanish FR8 rifle, highlighting its appeal as a milsurp option for American owners. The title emphasizes its .308 caliber, suggesting a discussion of its ballistics and performance. The description provides links to the creator's merchandise and social media, indicating a focus on content creation and community engagement. The music credit also suggests a polished production. Overall, it appears to be a review or showcase of a specific firearm model within the surplus rifle market.

This YouTube video is a short segment from a larger "Primer" episode focusing on the Spanish Jo.Lo.Ar. firearm. The description encourages viewers to watch the full episode for more content and provides links for supporting the creators through Patreon, SubscribeStar, and their online shop for merchandise.

This YouTube video is a short segment from a larger "Primer" episode, focusing on the Spanish Astra 400 pistol. The description encourages viewers to check out the full episode for more content and provides links to support the creator through Patreon, SubscribeStar, and their online shop for merchandise. The video itself appears to be an introductory look at the Astra 400.

This video showcases a piece of Spanish firearm manufacturing history, as indicated by the title "My Piece of Spanish Gunmaking History." While the description is minimal, the title strongly suggests a focus on a specific firearm or a collection related to Spanish gunsmithing heritage. The content is likely to be of interest to firearm enthusiasts interested in historical firearms, specific manufacturers, or the evolution of gunmaking.

This C&Rsenal documentary delves into the history, function, and live-fire demonstration of the Spanish Jo.Lo.Ar. firearm. It's part of their ongoing Primer series dedicated to in-depth small arms history, presented every other week on Tuesdays. The video also promotes their Indiegogo campaign for soft shirts, patron funding options via Patreon and SubscribeStar, merchandise available on their shop and oldgunshow.com, and features Ballistol USA. It lists several books for further reading on Spanish handguns and provides credit to DrakeGmbH for ammunition data and Bruno! for animations.

The Felk TF919 was a 1990s attempt at an Australian-Spanish collaboration, featuring an open-top slide design inspired by Beretta and an 18-round 9mm magazine. However, poor manufacturing quality, particularly in the polymer frame's construction and visible seams, combined with subcontracting issues with a financially struggling Star of Spain, led to its commercial failure. Later MTF models with closed slides and Glock-style safeties also failed, making all Felk pistols rare today.

The Star Megastar is a massive, steel-framed semi-automatic pistol originally chambered in 10mm Auto, designed for durability. It features a SIG P210-like internal slide rail and a robust High Power-style locking system. Despite its heavy build and 14-round 10mm capacity, its production was short-lived due to excessive weight, the waning popularity of 10mm, and the 1994 Assault Weapons Ban.

This review delves into the Star 'Wondernine' pistols, specifically the Models 28, 30, and 31. It highlights their evolution from earlier Star designs, their place in the 1980s Wondernine market alongside the Beretta 92 and Sig P226, and their unique features like tool-less slide disassembly. The video also discusses variations, sighting systems, materials, and common issues found in surplus models, concluding with shooting assessments and collector recommendations.