Milled American AK - the Century Arms MB47 Review

This video provides an in-depth review of the Zastava M72B1 RPK, a Yugoslavian light machine gun, modified with a Texas Triggers FRT (Forced Reset Trigger) system. The presenter, with apparent expertise in firearms, details the historical context of the M72B1's development as a Yugoslavian alternative to the Soviet RPK, highlighting its distinct features like the bulged trunnion and unique handguard. The review covers the firearm's handling, reliability with over 1,000 rounds fired, and the effectiveness of the FRT system for sustained fire, concluding it's a highly controllable and enjoyable platform for its intended role.

This review of the Black Rain Ordinance Freedom Fighter AK, presented by Klay of Klayco47 and TK from Black Rain Ordinance at SHOT Show 2026, highlights a unique, hyper-modern milled Type 3 AK. The rifle features advanced controls, a proprietary rail system, and collaborations with industry experts, offering a premium US-made option in 7.62x39mm with future caliber variants planned. The MSRP is set around $2,800.

This video provides a detailed review of the Arsenal SAM 7SF, an AK variant with a milled receiver and folding stock. Hickok45, a seasoned firearms enthusiast, shares his long-term impressions, highlighting the firearm's build quality, reliability, and shooting characteristics. He discusses the advantages of a milled receiver, the functionality of the folding stock, and compares it to other AK platforms, offering insights valuable for those considering an AK purchase.

This guide details how to assess the reliability and functionality of Chinese AK-style rifles, drawing on expert insights from Hickok45. It covers visual inspection, function checks, live-fire testing against various targets, and observation of cycling action. The video debunks the myth that Chinese AKs are junk, highlighting their robust construction and consistent performance, often comparable to more expensive alternatives.

This video features a "Sunday Shoot-a-Round" with hickok45 reviewing two firearms: a Pioneer Arms AK Sporter and an HK VP9 L. He discusses the AK's features, including its folding stock and furniture, and its 7.62x39mm caliber. The HK VP9 L is presented as a competition-ready pistol in 9mm, highlighting its accuracy and ergonomics. The video also delves into broader topics like firearm history, ethical considerations in firearm ownership, and the importance of proper shooting technique.

This video provides an in-depth review and range test of the Zastava M72 RPK, chambered in 7.62x39mm. The presenter highlights its robust build, walnut furniture, and suitability for long-distance shooting. The review includes practical shooting impressions from both bench and standing positions, demonstrating the rifle's accuracy and handling characteristics.

This guide details a practical experiment to debunk the myth that an AR-15 round would 'blow off' an ear. The Humble Marksman demonstrates through testing with pig ears that common rifle rounds, and even heavier calibers, create clean holes rather than explosive damage on thin tissue. The expert's analysis highlights the difference between tissue interaction and ballistics gel cavitation.

This guide showcases the specialized 'Space Guns' used in Open Division competition at the Double Tap Championship. It highlights custom 2011 pistols, advanced optics like C-More RTS2 and Sig Sauer Romeo3 Max, and high-end holsters from Safariland and Double Alpha Academy. The content, presented by a seasoned competition shooter, offers insights into the gear and techniques employed in high-level shooting events.

This guide details an efficient iron sight technique, drawing on insights from 3-division USPSA Grand Master Tim Herron. It emphasizes a shift from rigid front sight focus to a more effective target-oriented approach, using the rear sight for gross aiming and the front sight for fine-tuning. This method is particularly beneficial for shooters transitioning from red dot sights.

This guide details the disassembly process for three popular 2011-style pistols: the Staccato P, Springfield Armory Prodigy, and Bul Armory SAS II Tac 4.25. It highlights differences in guide rod systems, with the Staccato P featuring a toolless system, the Bul Armory requiring a paperclip or staple, and the Springfield Armory Prodigy needing a hex wrench. Proper maintenance of the guide rod system is crucial for reliable firearm function.