Springfield Armory KUNA: A Modern Roller-Delayed 9mm Carbine for a Grand?!

This review of the Springfield Armory KUNA 9mm PCC highlights its roller-delayed blowback system, which promises reduced recoil compared to traditional straight blowback designs. The firearm features a 6-inch cold hammer-forged barrel, a non-reciprocating charging handle, and fully ambidextrous controls. A key consideration is its use of proprietary magazines.

Elliott Delp reviews the Springfield Kuna, a 9mm PCC with a roller-delayed blowback system, highlighting its low recoil and suitability for home defense and as a truck gun. The system is noted for being easy to train with and ambidextrous, making it accessible to all shooters. Delp suggests its fun factor and versatility make it a desirable firearm.

This review compares the Matador Arms Mat9 and the Springfield Kuna, both roller-delayed 9mm firearms. The Mat9, made in the USA, offers superior modularity with its AR-15 platform compatibility and extensive magazine options (Glock, Colt, PP-Bizon, MP5). The Kuna, developed in Croatia, features proprietary magazines and a polymer lower. While both are priced around $1,200 with braces, the Mat9 is highlighted for its versatility and customization potential.

This review of the Springfield Armory Kona 9mm PCC highlights its roller-delayed internal system, ambidextrous controls, and Strike Industries folding brace. The speaker, an established firearms reviewer, provides a detailed look at its features and performance, including a live-fire demonstration with a suppressor. The Kona appears to be a well-received option in the PCC market.

This review of the Springfield Kuna highlights its robust construction and user-friendly features. The firearm utilizes a roller-delayed blowback system, a monolithic upper, and a swappable non-reciprocating charging handle. It offers extensive customization with M-LOK mounts and an optic rail, complemented by an ambidextrous lower and AR-15 grip compatibility. The 5-inch barrel, aggressive muzzle brake, and light trigger contribute to a remarkably low-recoil shooting experience, making it a compelling option for its price point.

This video introduces the new Springfield Armory Kuna, a 9mm Pistol Caliber Carbine (PCC) presented as a challenger in its class. The presenter highlights key features, including the inclusion of two proprietary 30-round polymer magazines with metal feed lips. A significant point of emphasis is the firearm's reliability, with the presenter reporting zero malfunctions across 800 rounds of testing. The review focuses on the initial impressions and performance of this new offering from Springfield Armory.

This RECOILtv episode dives into the Micro Uzi, a compact submachine gun with a high cyclic rate of 1250 RPM. Hosts Dave Merrill and Dave Rhoden explore its history, technical features like compensator ports, and demonstrate its intense full-auto performance. The review highlights the evolution from the original Uzi to smaller, faster-firing variants and compares its handling to a 'fire hose'.

This video provides an exclusive look inside a Ukrainian subunit armory in 2024, showcasing the diverse weaponry and equipment in use. It highlights the transition from Soviet-era arms to Western platforms like Daniel Defense rifles, FN SCARs, and CZ Bren 2s, alongside heavy support weapons such as the M2 Browning and Mark 19. The armory also features various anti-armor systems, machine guns, and standard-issue Glock 17 pistols, illustrating the evolving nature of modern warfare.

This episode of War Stories features legendary CIA and Special Forces operator Billy Waugh, detailing his extensive career in covert operations. Waugh shares insights from his service in Korea, Vietnam with MACV-SOG, and tracking high-value targets like Carlos the Jackal and Osama bin Laden in Sudan. He highlights pioneering HALO jump techniques and the critical role of intelligence gathering through reconnaissance photography.

The PKM is highlighted as a top-tier medium machine gun, praised for its lightweight design and robust Soviet construction. Its 7.62x54R caliber and unique two-stage feeding mechanism, stemming from its non-disintegrating belt, are detailed. The review covers field stripping, internal Kalashnikov-based design, loading procedures, and a live-fire demonstration showcasing controllable automatic fire.