Videos tagged with Tokarev Pistol

This YouTube video features an unboxing of a new shipment of Romanian TTC Tokarev pistols. The title and description indicate a focus on showcasing these specific firearms. While a direct link to purchase is unavailable on YouTube due to platform restrictions, viewers are directed to the channel's website for more information. The video also provides links to the channel's social media presence on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.

This video is a book review of George Layman's "Communist Bloc Handguns," an overview of Cold War pistols from various Eastern Bloc countries. The reviewer notes that while the book provides a good single-stop reference for basic handguns of the era, its 157 pages necessitate a brief level of detail on each firearm. It's recommended for the "idly curious" and as a handy reference for understanding variations, particularly with Tokarev pistols, but lacks in-depth information on rare variations, production totals, or developmental details. The reviewer also mentions the book contains personal anecdotes rather than formal research and finds the $39.95 price point a bit high given the content, but acknowledges limited alternatives for those interested in the Cold War period.

This guide details a ballistic test comparing the penetration capabilities of the 5.45x18mm PSM pistol and the 7.62x25mm Tokarev pistol against NIJ Level 3A soft body armor. The test, conducted by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons, reveals that while both calibers can penetrate this level of armor, the 7.62x25mm Tokarev round imparts significantly more energy and causes greater damage to the vest and backing material. The PSM, despite its thin profile, creates cleaner holes with less energy transfer.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the Zastava M57 pistol, a budget-friendly firearm chambered in 7.62x25 Tokarev. The process is described as similar to a 1911, emphasizing safety checks and the removal of specific components like the hammer block assembly. The video highlights the pistol's all-steel construction and cold hammer-forged barrel as key features for its price point.

This episode of American Rifleman TV delves into the handguns that saw service during World War I, specifically focusing on French and Belgian firearms. It also features a Rifleman Review of Hornady's Custom Lite Ammunition and a segment of 'I Have This Old Gun...' examining the Tokarev pistol. The video is scheduled to premiere on August 27, 2014, on the Outdoor Channel.