This guide provides an overview of the US Palm Cat4 Storm AR-15, as presented by Juan from Century Arms at SHOT Show 2026. It highlights key features such as the Hurricane hybrid muzzle device, monolock handguard, ambidextrous controls, and the Hiperfire EDT Marksman trigger. The rifle is available in both 16-inch rifle and 11.5-inch pistol configurations, with a focus on duty-ready performance.
US Palm is making high-end suppressors more attainable with their new 3D-printed line, priced at $799. This strategy leverages advanced manufacturing to compete with suppressors typically costing $1,200-$1,500. The suppressors feature a low back pressure design, indicating a focus on performance and user experience.
This video discusses the anticipated return of Zastava AKs to the American market due to import ban changes. The presenter reviews their Zastava M70 (specifically a ZPAP M70 in 7.62x39mm), detailing modifications like a Midwest Industries rail, heat shield, Magpul foregrip and stock, and a Holosun red dot. They emphasize the need for heat mitigation on AK platforms and recommend the M70 as a solid entry-level AK.
This YouTube video review focuses on the ReCreator AK-Forty 7, questioning if it is the best American-made AK-47. The description encourages viewers to support the channel through merchandise and CashApp, and provides a mailing address for fan mail. It also emphasizes that all videos are filmed in a safe and controlled environment.
This guide details the construction and features of the 'Alpha Trainer,' a custom-built 5.56 AK designed for modern training. It covers component selection, assembly of key systems like optics mounting and ergonomics, and the rationale behind its modernization. The build emphasizes enhanced controls, adjustable gas systems, and reliable optics for peak performance.
This guide details the competitive build of a Zastava ZPAP M70, transforming it into a 'hot rod' for matches. It covers installing specialized parts like the RS Regulate AK-307MS mount, JMac muzzle brake, ALG trigger, and modular stock adapters. The video highlights the rifle's performance in a Texas match, securing 2nd place, underscoring the ZPAP M70's value and competitive viability. Instruction is provided by KLAYCO47, demonstrating high expertise in AK platform customization and performance tuning.
This guide, drawing from Iraqveteran8888's 'Gun Gripes #292', advises viewers on how to navigate current market conditions by focusing on affordable and available firearm accessories. It highlights that while ammunition prices are high, essential items like magazines, tactical gear, and shooting aids remain reasonably priced. The video emphasizes stocking up on these stable-priced items and exploring the used market for tactical equipment, offering practical advice for maintaining preparedness without overspending.
This video discusses the debate around customizing AK-pattern rifles, distinguishing between preserving collectible firearms like a Polytech Spiker and modifying more common variants for enhanced functionality. It highlights common AK shortcomings such as iron sights and mag release paddles, and showcases various upgrades including optic mounts, ergonomic grips, and improved magazine systems. The consensus is that while valuable historical pieces should be left original, modernizing other AKs for personal preference and performance is acceptable.
This video provides an in-depth look at a modified Saiga AK-74, discussing the 5.45x39mm cartridge, its historical context, and various aftermarket upgrades. The presenter, Graham, shares his experience with the rifle, highlighting modifications like ACE Limited receiver block and triangle stock, US Palm grip, and handguards from Lees Mags. He also contrasts the AK-74 with the AK-47 and explains the 'poison bullet' nickname for early 7N6 ammunition.
This episode of The Gun Collective podcast features Jon Patton interviewing Jeremy Deadman of XTech Tactical about the experience of being sued by a major firearm industry player, Century Arms. The discussion delves into the origins of the lawsuit, a specific incident involving an explosion, and the involvement of US Palm. They also cover Century Arms' claims and include quotes from Chip Hunnicut. The episode is sponsored by NeoMag and TGC Patreon supporters. Detailed show notes and links are available on firearmsradio.tv.
Jim Fuller, founder of Rifle Dynamics, shares insights into the company's origins, AK platform gunsmithing challenges, and the evolution of US AK manufacturing. He details the company's growth, customer base, and introduces new products like the RD adjustable gas block. The discussion highlights the importance of quality control and the unique aspects of AK design and production.
This video focuses on aftermarket parts for the AK platform, specifically the PTS Airsoft US Palm AK30 150rd Midcap Magazine and Battle Grip. The presenter expresses enthusiasm for these parts due to the relative lack of aftermarket support for AK variants compared to other rifle platforms. The content highlights a specific accessory for an airsoft replica of the AK rifle.
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