Videos tagged with Tangent Rear Sight

This video provides a detailed look at the Mauser Karabiner 98 kurz, specifically an Israeli conversion chambered in 7.62x51mm NATO. It demonstrates the rifle's loading procedure using stripper clips, the operation of its bolt action, and the adjustment of its tangent rear sight. The demonstration includes live fire from a supported bench position, highlighting the rifle's accuracy potential.

This review showcases a 1951 Tula SKS, highlighting its historical markings and Soviet origins. The video demonstrates the practical loading procedure using stripper clips for the 10-round internal magazine and details the adjustment of the tangent rear sight. Live fire confirms the rifle's functionality, emphasizing its role as a classic military semi-automatic.

This video provides an expert-level examination of a rare Ethiopian M90/95 Hybrid Mannlicher Carbine. Ian McCollum, a recognized firearms historian, details its unique construction, combining M1890 and M1895 Steyr components. The review highlights specific markings, mechanical differences, and historical provenance, emphasizing the value of Ethiopian imports as 'time capsules' of firearm evolution.

This expert-level review delves into the distinctive Lithuanian Browning High Power, highlighting its historical significance and unique features. The video showcases the 'Pillars of Gediminas' symbol, tangent rear sights, and a specific lanyard loop requested by Lithuania. It provides insights into the firearm's production context and its appeal to collectors.

The Yugoslavian M48 Mauser is a post-war variant built on German machinery, featuring a short intermediate action and all-milled parts, distinguishing it from later stamped models. It fires the potent 8mm Mauser cartridge and is identifiable by its extended upper handguard. The rifle boasts a robust tangent rear sight adjustable to 2000 meters and a hooded front sight.