PKM vs Range Rover from top to bottom

This video segment from American Rifleman TV (ARTV) offers a multifaceted look at firearms. It begins with NRA's Larry Quandahl covering fundamental firearm handling and safety, with a focus on long guns, addressing the influx of new shooters. The review section features the Heritage Mfg. Inc. Barkeep, a .22 Long Rifle snub-nosed single-action revolver. The program concludes with a historical examination of the Cold War-era PKM, a belt-fed general-purpose machine gun chambered in 7.62x54R, noting its continued widespread use.

This video provides an expert overview of three distinct Zastava AK platforms: the M91 DMR in 7.62x54R, the M85 Krinkov variant in 5.56, and the M84 belt-fed firearm based on the PKM. The instructor highlights their unique features, calibers, and intended uses, offering insights into upcoming releases.

This video provides an expert introduction to the semi-automatic Zastava M84 PKM at SHOT Show 2026. Ranko from Zastava Arms USA details its design, caliber (7.62x54R), and pending U.S. market approval. The segment also covers the Zastava AK Suppressor, emphasizing its claimed performance based on Pew Science testing and broad compatibility with Zastava firearms.

This video provides a comparison of four different U.S. military .50 caliber machine gun barrels used over the past 90 years. It showcases and briefly discusses the M3 aircraft barrel, M2 heavy barrel, M2 water-cooled barrel, and the M85 coaxial barrel, all chambered in the .50 BMG caliber. The video is aimed at a military and firearms enthusiast audience, highlighting historical and technical aspects of these significant weapons.

This video provides a comprehensive review of the M240 Bravo machine gun by Administrative Results, a high-tier firearms content creator. The review covers the weapon's physical characteristics, historical context, and performance on the flat range, offering comparisons to other belt-fed systems like the PKM. The host emphasizes the M240 Bravo's role as a reliable 'force multiplier' for Western militaries.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Yugoslav M84, a variant of the Soviet PKM machine gun. It covers the historical context of its development, stemming from the need for a modern GPMG, and details its mechanical operation, including its open-bolt firing cycle, belt feed mechanism, and unique features like the hinged recoil spring guide. The review also touches upon its similarities to the AK platform, particularly in bolt design and receiver construction.

This video features Edwin Sarkissian, an experienced firearms instructor, conducting a unique bullet penetration test. He uses 12 Ozark Trail 12-inch cast iron skillets to determine how many rounds from various calibers and firearms, including 9mm, .45 ACP, 500 S&W Magnum, 7.62x39mm, 5.56mm, 5.7x28mm, and 12 Gauge slugs, can penetrate the cookware. The results offer practical insights into the ballistic performance of different ammunition types against a common household item.

This video from Edwin Sarkissian provides an expert-level demonstration of the Serbu BFG-50A rifle's capability against a railroad track. Sarkissian, a high-level firearms enthusiast, showcases the .50 BMG caliber's power with various ammunition types, including the specialized Raufoss Mk 211 Mod 0, highlighting its penetration through thick steel. The content offers valuable insights into terminal ballistics and the performance of heavy caliber rounds.

This video demonstrates a unique application of the X Products Can Cannon, a gas-operated launcher compatible with AR-15/M16 lowers, to launch an M67-style fragmentation grenade using .223 Blanks. Expert experimentalist Edwin Sarkissian showcases the process of loading and firing the device towards a frozen lake, highlighting the launcher's ability to hold the grenade's spoon in place until firing. The demonstration results in a significant explosion and ice shatter upon impact.

This guide details a ballistic test comparing a .50 Cal Spotter round against a 1.25-inch thick bulletproof glass panel using a Serbu BFG-50A rifle. The test, conducted by firearms enthusiast Edwin Sarkissian, demonstrates the significant destructive potential of specialized .50 BMG ammunition, highlighting differences in impact effects between incendiary spotter rounds and standard FMJ rounds. The expert-level demonstration emphasizes the importance of understanding ammunition types and their performance against protective materials.