WASR-3 - 5.56 AK Variant

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a wide variety of firearms recently added to their inventory. Amber highlights several handguns and rifles, detailing their models, calibers, and prices. Featured firearms include the Ruger Blackhawk convertible, CZ P10F and Shadow 2, Sig Sauer P365 variants, Daniel Defense D9, Browning X-Bolt, Winchester XPR, and various Smith & Wesson and Ruger models. The video also briefly touches on hunting season and includes a call for Halloween costume ideas.

This video provides a comprehensive overview of new firearm releases and industry news. It details new models from Beretta, Wilson Combat, Springfield Armory, Savage, Henry, Chiappa, Sig Sauer, and FN, including specifications, calibers, and MSRPs. The presenter also discusses new optics, suppressors, and firearm accessories, offering insights into their features and potential value.

This video provides a detailed review of the SIG Sauer MCX Spear LT in 5.56 NATO, presented by Classic Firearms. John, an MCX enthusiast, discusses the rifle's lineage from the original MCX and Virtus, highlighting its evolution as part of the NGSW program. The review covers technical specifications, including its short-stroke piston system, cold hammer-forged 16-inch barrel with a 1:7 twist, and ambidextrous controls. The presenters emphasize the rifle's modularity, improved handguard design for heat management, and the quality of SIG's components, particularly the trigger and ergonomics.

This video showcases an older Ruger Mini-14, highlighting its unique Samson stock reminiscent of the A-Team. The presenter notes the firearm is chambered in .223 Remington but capable of firing 5.56x45mm NATO, a detail confirmed through personal research. Modifications discussed include adding a flash hider and potential future suppressor installation, along with a mention of its California compliance despite the pistol grip.

This video provides an in-depth look at Beretta's new NAR (New Assault Rifle) platform, intended as the next service rifle for the Italian Army. The review highlights its development process, extensive testing under NATO AC225 standards, and key technical features. It emphasizes the platform's reliability, modularity, and ergonomic design, drawing comparisons to the AR-15 while showcasing unique Beretta innovations.

This video argues that the AK platform is an outdated and poor choice for new firearm owners in 2026, particularly in the United States. The presenter, Trench Grenade, cites higher ammunition costs for AK calibers (7.62x39mm and 5.45x39mm) compared to 5.56x45mm NATO, limited and often unreliable American AK market options, and significant disadvantages in modularity, accuracy, optics mounting, and suppressor compatibility when compared to the AR-15 platform. The presenter, drawing on personal experience and professional training, concludes that the AR-15 offers a more cost-effective, versatile, and user-friendly platform for most shooters.

This guide details the process of customizing a Hatfield SGL 12-gauge shotgun into a cyberpunk-styled Short Barreled Shotgun (SBS). It emphasizes the critical legal steps, including ATF Form 1 registration, and covers modifications like threading the barrel and installing custom 3D-printed furniture. The process requires advanced skills and strict adherence to NFA regulations.

This guide details the integration of a custom AR56 'Smartgun' build, inspired by the M56 Smartgun from 'Aliens,' onto a Flycam Steadicam rig. The build utilizes an AR-15 platform with a unique 3D-printed rear trigger grip and a laser sight. Expert insights from Booligan Shooting Sports highlight the technical aspects of combining firearms with camera stabilization equipment for cinematic effect.

This video showcases a custom Glock 26, dubbed the 'G26 NAO' (Not Any Other), featuring a unique 3D-printed frame with a geometric cube texture and an integrated front spare magazine holder. The builder, Booligan, emphasizes the design choices made to circumvent NFA regulations regarding vertical front grips, highlighting its function as a 'meme gun' rather than a practical tactical tool due to compromised ergonomics.

This review of the Wilkinson Arms Linda, a 1970s 9mm pistol, highlights its unique blowback operation with a forward-weighted bolt and reverse spring assembly. The presenter, demonstrating high authority on niche firearms, notes its distinctive design and historical context, mentioning that carbine variants are still produced. The enthusiastic and informative tone makes this an engaging look at a 'weird blaster' from the past.