Can Recoil Push You On Ice

This video from Tática Civil features an experienced individual demonstrating a practical test on a frozen lake to determine if the recoil of an AK-47 (7.62x39mm) can push a shooter across the ice. The experiment emphasizes firearm safety protocols throughout the process. The conclusion suggests that while recoil causes backward movement, it's insufficient to displace a human body significantly on ice.

This guide details the installation of WOOX Forty Seven furniture on an AK-pattern rifle, along with the mounting of a Midwest Industries M-Lok rail and STARSTRIKE optic. It covers loading KAISER 7.62x39mm ammunition, magazine insertion, and fundamental shooting techniques including cycling the action, firing, and performing quick magazine changes. The demonstration emphasizes competent firearm handling and proficient reloads from an experienced shooter.

This guide explains how to use an RPK-style rifle, specifically mentioning the Zastava M72, highlighting its differences from an AK47 such as a longer barrel, fixed stock, reinforced trunnion, and heat dissipation features. It details the deployment and use of the integrated bipod for a stable shooting platform and covers basic operation including chambering a round and sighting. A key safety warning is provided regarding the heat of the Zibook suppressor after firing.

This video demonstrates the operation of an RPK, specifically a Zastava M72 variant, highlighting its features and basic use. It covers deploying the integrated bipod for stability, loading a round by manipulating the bolt, and adjusting the iron sights for aiming. The presenter also touches on the use of a Zuk suppressor to reduce sound and muzzle flash, and warns about the suppressor's heat after firing.

This video evaluates the FN SCAR 15P as a potential truck gun, comparing its 'sci-fi' refinement to the 'caveman' brutality of the Micro Draco. It highlights the SCAR 15P's compact size, maneuverability, and familiar AR-like controls, while acknowledging trade-offs in blast, cost, and velocity loss from its short barrel. The discussion emphasizes choosing a truck gun based on individual priorities, training, and tolerance for compromise.

This video demonstrates how to significantly reduce the noise signature of an AK-pattern rifle by attaching a specialized suppressor and using subsonic ammunition. The technique involves manually cycling the bolt after each shot, mimicking the quiet operation of a bolt-action rifle. This modification creates a much more discreet and stealthy shooting platform.

This video presents a humorous skit emphasizing the critical importance of wearing eye protection at the shooting range. It visually demonstrates a handgun malfunction and uses a relatable, albeit exaggerated, scenario with a spent casing to highlight the potential dangers of inadequate eye safety. The creator, experienced in firearm handling and tactical gear, reinforces this essential safety message.

This video features a 'bulletproof' test where a tree is used as a ballistic medium to test various calibers from .22 LR up to .50 BMG. The Civilian Tactical host, demonstrating high-level firearms expertise, shows that even powerful rounds like .50 BMG can be significantly stopped by a dense tree, with none of the tested rounds achieving a complete pass-through. The test highlights the surprising terminal ballistics of different ammunition types against natural barriers.

This video from Civilian Tactical explores the concept of using a human body, simulated with ballistic gel, as a suppressor. The host fires a Derya Arms .22 rifle directly against a ballistic gel head and block, noting the shot sounded 'dead silent.' The experiment demonstrates the penetration depth of a .22 LR round through the simulated head and into the gel block.

This video demonstrates a ballistic test on a Belgian M1 steel helmet, evaluating its resistance against various calibers from birdshot to .223. The test, conducted by Civilian Tactical Host, shows that the helmet is not bulletproof against common handgun and rifle rounds like 9mm and .223. The host's energetic and demonstration-oriented style, coupled with expertise in tactical gear, provides a clear assessment of the helmet's limitations.