This review of the Yugoslav M48 Mauser highlights its excellent condition and value as a surplus rifle. It details the rifle's production at the Kragujevac arsenal, its development based on the Mauser design with variants like the M48A and M48B, and its technical specifications including an intermediate-length receiver and tangent sights. The video also compares it to the Kar98k and discusses the importance of assembly numbers versus serial numbers.
The Yugoslav M84, a PKM variant, is highlighted as a top-tier General Purpose Machine Gun due to its efficient design, offering significant firepower with manageable weight and recoil. The review covers practical loading procedures, including feeding the belt through a closed gun or manually chambering the first round. Shooting demonstrations showcase its surprising balance and controllability in various stances, from prone to 'Rambo style' hip firing.
The Yugoslav M56 submachine gun, developed after WWII, aimed to improve upon the M49's issues. It features an MP40-like design, fires 7.62x25mm Tokarev, and includes a simple safety catch. However, a critical design flaw allows for improper reassembly, posing a significant safety hazard.
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