My friend Royal Nonesuch

Published on March 2, 2018
Duration: 2:38

This video showcases a homemade 9mm firearm, styled after a Grease Gun, built primarily from hardware store parts and utilizing Glock magazines. The firearm employs a simple blowback action and was successfully tested for reliability, firing a 28-round magazine without malfunctions. The creators, Edwin Sarkissian and Richard from Royal Nonesuch, demonstrate its function and discuss its construction, highlighting the expertise involved in DIY firearm building.

Quick Summary

The homemade 9mm firearm, styled after a Grease Gun, features a simple blowback action and uses Glock-compatible magazines. Built with about 75% hardware store parts, it demonstrated reliability by firing a 28-round magazine without malfunctions during testing.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction of Richard & Homemade Firearm
  2. 00:26Firearm Overview: 9mm Grease Gun Style
  3. 00:55Technical Details: Simple Blowback Action
  4. 01:16Shooting Demonstration: 28-Round Magazine Test
  5. 01:46Accuracy & Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of action does the homemade 9mm firearm use?

The homemade 9mm firearm utilizes a simple blowback action. This operating principle relies on the inertia of the bolt and the force of the recoil spring to cycle the firearm, without a mechanically locked bolt.

What kind of magazines are compatible with this homemade 9mm firearm?

This homemade 9mm firearm is designed to be compatible with Glock-style magazines. The video shows Richard demonstrating the insertion of a Glock magazine into the firearm's magwell.

How reliable was the homemade 9mm firearm during testing?

The homemade 9mm firearm demonstrated good reliability during the test. Edwin Sarkissian successfully fired an entire 28-round magazine without experiencing any malfunctions, indicating a functional build.

What materials were used to construct the homemade 9mm firearm?

The firearm was largely constructed from hardware store components, with approximately 75% of its parts sourced from such locations. This highlights a significant DIY effort using readily available materials.

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