Experimental Romanian Paratrooper PKM

This video showcases an extensive collection of rare and custom-built firearms, primarily focusing on AK variants and other Combloc weapons, by M13 Industries. Expert gunsmiths John Houlton and Aiden demonstrate deep technical knowledge, discussing build techniques, parts kits, and the history behind these unique firearms. The collection includes everything from short-barreled AKs and PSLs to rare Russian VSS/AS VAL rifles and belt-fed machine guns.

This guide details the field stripping and barrel change procedure for the Russian PKM machine gun, as demonstrated by Eric from Iraqveteran8888. It emphasizes the simple, cartridge-actuated barrel removal mechanism. The video highlights the PKM's robust design and its historical significance, featuring live fire demonstrations and comparisons to Western counterparts. Eric's extensive experience with military hardware lends high authority to the instruction.

This guide details the field stripping and basic operation of the PKM machine gun, as demonstrated by Iain Harrison of RECOILtv. It covers disassembly steps including barrel and bolt carrier group removal, as well as loading and unloading procedures. Harrison, an expert with high authority, highlights the PKM's Soviet construction and unique feeding mechanism compared to Western designs.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Russian PKM machine gun, highlighting its similarities to the AK-47 operating system. It covers the initial steps of disassembly, including removing the top cover and the bolt carrier group. The video features an expert instructor demonstrating the procedure, emphasizing the importance of safety and proper technique.

This guide details the process of converting Russian PKT tank machine guns for infantry use, as demonstrated by Ukrainian mechanics. The modifications involve adding a shoulder stock, pistol grip, and manual trigger to adapt the solenoid-fired weapon for portable, crew-served or individual infantry roles. This adaptation leverages captured equipment to enhance battlefield capabilities.

This guide details the disassembly of the North Korean Type 73 LMG, a unique dual-feed machine gun. Expert Ian McCollum demonstrates the process, highlighting its similarities to the Soviet PKM. Proper safety checks are paramount before beginning.

This guide details the specific technique for separating two MAS-36 rifles that have been inadvertently locked together by their bayonets. It outlines the historical context of this issue, the modification made to the bayonet to resolve it, and the step-by-step procedure for disengagement. The technique requires precise alignment and the use of a pointed tool to access the internal release mechanism, as demonstrated by firearms expert Ian McCollum.

This guide details the loading and firing procedure for the M134 Minigun, as explained by Ian McCollum. It covers manual indexing of the barrel cluster, feeding the ammunition belt, engaging controls, and firing. The guide also touches upon the weapon's spin-down inertia and the function of modern clutch systems. Expert instruction from a recognized firearms historian highlights the technical aspects of operating this powerful weapon system.

This guide details the operational features of the H&K G11 K2, a prototype assault rifle known for its caseless ammunition and unique rotating drum bolt. It covers the selector settings, magazine capacity, integrated optics, and the internal action designed for recoil management during high-rate-of-fire bursts. Expert insights from Ian McCollum highlight the historical context and technical innovations of this advanced firearm.

This guide details the operation of the German L.Gr.W.36 50mm light mortar, as demonstrated by expert Ian McCollum. It covers assembly, leveling procedures, ammunition handling, and live fire execution, emphasizing the difficulty in visually tracking the projectile. The instruction highlights the importance of proper setup for accuracy.