SKS from Rising Storm 2 vs the real gun

This expert guide from C&Rsenal details the SKS Model 1945, a semi-automatic, gas-operated carbine chambered in 7.62x39mm. It highlights the rifle's unique blend of traditional fixed magazines with modern intermediate cartridges, its ruggedness, and ease of use. The guide includes a step-by-step process for field stripping the receiver cover using a single cartridge, emphasizing its historical significance and practical design.

This review of the Russian SKS rifle highlights its historical significance and practical operation. The video demonstrates loading with stripper clips into the fixed internal magazine and showcases the tangent rear sight. Live fire testing confirms the rifle's cycling and recoil characteristics, with close-ups revealing Tula Arsenal markings from 1951.

This review focuses on a 1950 Russian SKS, highlighting its classic design and the traditional method of loading using stripper clips. The demonstration covers ammunition selection, the rifle's operation, and visual identification of its Tula markings. The video showcases the SKS in action at an outdoor range, emphasizing its gas-operated cycling and iron sights.

This video showcases a custom 'Bubba' build of a Chinese SKS rifle, featuring a modified Yugoslavian stock with an adapted Butler Creek folding mechanism originally for a Ruger 10/22. The build demonstrates impressive reliability and ergonomics during a rapid-fire live-fire demonstration on an outdoor range, highlighting the speaker's expertise in firearm modification and appreciation for unique builds.

This video focuses on the Chinese Type 56 SKS rifle. As a variant of the SKS, it's a semi-automatic carbine with a significant history, particularly in military service and civilian ownership. The content likely covers the firearm's features, handling, and possibly historical context or shooting impressions, catering to enthusiasts interested in classic firearms and AK-pattern rifles.

This video focuses on the Russian SKS semi-automatic rifle, detailing its design by Sergei Gavrilovich Simonov in the 1940s. The description highlights its permanent folding bayonet and hinged magazine, noting its obsolescence in the Soviet military with the advent of the AK-47 but continued use by border troops and reserve units. It also mentions extensive Soviet production and widespread manufacturing and export by China and other Eastern Bloc nations. The SKS's appeal to insurgent forces and its significant presence on the North American civilian market since 1988 as a hunting and sporting rifle are also covered.

John Hickok demonstrates a legally converted full-auto Zastava M92 pistol, highlighting the challenges of NFA regulations for civilian ownership. He showcases the firearm's surprising reliability with a drum magazine and its manageable control during full-auto fire, even with a short barrel. The video also touches on the AK selector design for quick mode transitions and tests semi-auto accuracy at range.

This review tests the accuracy of the Micro Draco AK, a compact 7.62x39mm firearm with a 6-inch barrel. Despite initial skepticism about short-barreled AKs, the test reveals surprising accuracy, especially when supported. Off-hand shooting at 70 yards yielded hits on a 15-inch plate 30-40% of the time, while supported shooting significantly improved consistency, demonstrating the firearm's potential beyond its 'fun gun' reputation.

John Hickok showcases a rare JM-stamped Marlin 1895 STP in .45-70 Government, noting its limited production and pop culture relevance. He demonstrates its effectiveness on various animal steel targets in a challenging shooting exercise. The video highlights the importance of supporting sponsors like Bud's Gun Shop and the NRA, while also touching on reloading practices.

John Hickok demonstrates advanced techniques for controlling a full-auto Glock 17, emphasizing the importance of understanding recoil, developing muscle memory, and applying consistent downward pressure to manage muzzle climb. He highlights that while full-auto firearms are often criticized for impracticality, they require genuine skill to operate effectively and accurately. The video also touches upon the legal complexities of owning NFA-regulated items.