Videos tagged with Star Model 30M

This video provides a detailed review of the Star Model 30M pistol, a Spanish-made 9mm handgun. The hosts discuss its lineage from the Star Model 28, its double-action/single-action mechanism, and its construction. They also cover technical specifications like barrel length, weight, and trigger pull, while highlighting variations common in surplus firearms and its historical use by Spanish military and police.

This video provides an unboxing and overview of surplus Star Model 30M pistols. The presenter, Matt from Classic Firearms, highlights the pistol's design influences, technical features like its linkless barrel locking system and ambidextrous safety, and discusses its history as a Spanish military and police sidearm. Various examples are shown to illustrate differences in condition and minor cosmetic variations, emphasizing the value and historical significance of these firearms.

This review covers the Star Model 30M, an all-steel, double-action/single-action 9mm pistol produced from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s. The video details its features, including a unique safety mechanism that deactivates the firing pin without decocking, and provides a comprehensive field strip and reassembly guide. The presenter notes its potential for competition and its similarity to designs like the CZ 75 and Hi-Power, while also highlighting some ergonomic quirks and the challenges of finding parts for a discontinued manufacturer.