So you want a 9mm AK? Vityaz, AKV9, AKX9, WASR-M.

This review of the Palmetto State Armory (PSA) AKV highlights its American-made 9mm AK platform. Key features include compatibility with CZ Scorpion magazines, a last-round bolt hold open, and a 1/2x28 threaded muzzle device suitable for suppressors like the Rugged Obsidian 45. The firearm exhibits a tight magazine well, ensuring no wobble but potentially slowing reloads, and a surprisingly light trigger pull averaging around 3 lbs. While generally reliable and fun to shoot, potential drawbacks include stock wobble requiring Loctite and a stiff magazine insertion/ejection process.

This video provides an introduction to the Kalashnikov USA KR-9, comparing it to the Russian Vityaz and the H&K MP-5. The reviewer highlights its fun shooting experience, especially when suppressed, and notes the 9.25" threaded barrel with a 1/2 x 28 thread pitch. The discussed KR-9 is the SBR (Short Barreled Rifle) version with a triangle folding stock, though the availability of pistol and rifle variants is also mentioned. The video also briefly showcases the reviewer's loadout.

This video provides an in-depth look at new firearms from Kalashnikov USA, including the KS-12 shotgun, the Komrad, and the KR-9 rifle. The review highlights the manufacturing process, quality control measures, and performance testing at Nexus Shooting. Expert insights are provided on the history and technical specifications of these AK-pattern firearms.

This video reviews 25 'criminally underrated' firearms, focusing primarily on pistol caliber carbines (PCCs) and compact handguns. It highlights models from Smith & Wesson, Kel-Tec, High Point, Ruger, Palmetto State Armory, CZ, and others, discussing their features, calibers, magazine compatibility, and price points. The review offers insights into value, portability, and specific use cases for each firearm.

This review of the Palmetto State Armory AKV rifle highlights its 13.7-inch pin-and-weld barrel with a chemo muzzle device, JL billet rail system, and ALG trigger. The rifle is praised for its 100% US manufacturing, quality components, and reliable function, particularly with 9mm ammunition. It's noted as a capable platform for close-quarters competition and effective out to 200 yards.

This review of the Romanian Draco 9S 9mm AK-style pistol caliber carbine highlights its unique CZ Scorpion magazine compatibility and direct blowback operation. The reviewer details its features, including an 11-inch chrome-lined barrel, threaded muzzle, and a reinforced optics rail. Accuracy tests at 50 yards with different ammunition types are presented, along with insights into its reliability, which is dependent on specific magazine compatibility.

This guide covers the setup and operation of the Daniel Defense DDM4 PDW in .300 Blackout, as presented by a firearms instructor. It details the installation of common accessories like suppressors, lights, and optics, along with magazine loading and stock adjustment. The video emphasizes the PDW concept's utility and the effectiveness of the .300 Blackout cartridge, concluding with a live-fire demonstration.

This video features Tim from Military Arms Channel demonstrating the Remington 742 semi-automatic rifle chambered in .30-06 Springfield. He compares the .30-06 cartridge to the 5.56x45mm used in AR-15s, highlighting the power difference. The demonstration includes live fire at a steel target, showcasing the rifle's operation and magazine insertion.

This guide details the installation of the AR-57 upper receiver onto a standard AR-15 lower receiver, enabling the use of the 5.7x28mm cartridge. It also covers a practical modification using a Magpul PMAG as a brass catcher, demonstrating how spent casings are ejected downward through the AR-15's magazine well. The information is presented with high authority by Military Arms Channel, a recognized firearms reviewer.

This guide details how to swap the stock on a Ruger Mini-14, demonstrating its modularity by replacing a synthetic stock with a classic wood folding stock. The video features a live-fire demonstration of the rifle in its 'A-Team' style configuration, highlighting its rapid-fire capability. The host, a recognized firearms expert, provides an informative and confident assessment.