This video delves into the Type 56C, presented as China's final military AK variant. The description highlights its intended export role, though primarily used by Chinese police and special forces. It's characterized as a short-barreled carbine with a folding stock and a significant departure from standard AK parts, incorporating design cues from the Type 81 rifle, including a unique receiver geometry, an adjustable gas plug, and Type 81-reminiscent sights. The content suggests an in-depth examination of this non-standard Kalashnikov derivative.
This video delves into the B&T APC-9, a 9mm PCC designed by B&T owner Karl Brügger as an alternative to the MP5. The description highlights its manufacturing simplicity using an aluminum extrusion receiver and polymer grip, its hammer-fired, closed-bolt operation, and the inclusion of a hydraulic buffer to control rate of fire. The APC-9 is noted for its extensive customization options regarding barrel length, color, and magazine compatibility, setting it apart from the MP5. It has seen adoption by various law enforcement agencies in Switzerland, Europe, and the United States, praised for its reliability, simplicity, and customer service despite not being the cheapest option.
This video delves into the history and specifics of the original AR-180 Police Carbine, often referred to as the "Sexy Retro Shorty." It details Armalite's production challenges and the subsequent licensing to Howa in Japan and then Sterling in the UK. The description highlights the unique carbine variant, noting its shortened 10.5-inch barrel, modified gas system and handguard, and the addition of a conical flash hider, sometimes with a vertical front grip. The video also touches on the semi-automatic and full-automatic variants and their limited distribution to the US due to barrel length regulations, with most carbines being sold in the UK.
This video focuses on the B&T APC9, also known as the Advanced Police Carbine in 9mm. The title and description indicate a review or demonstration of this specific firearm, highlighting its capabilities and features likely geared towards law enforcement or tactical applications. Expect discussions on its design, performance, and potential use cases.
This YouTube video provides a review and range test of the Ruger Police Carbine PC4, specifically the .40 S&W variant. The content highlights this model as a predecessor to the more modern PC Carbine. The video features live-fire testing with Lawman TMJ and Winchester T Series ammunition, offering viewers a look at the firearm's performance in a controlled environment. The creator emphasizes responsible firearm handling and disclaims any affiliation with manufacturers or retailers.
This video features a review of the Bushmaster XM-15 E2S Patrolman's Carbine, a rifle marked as "restricted" and issued to police departments during the 1994-2004 Assault Weapons Ban. The reviewer discusses the historical context of the firearm and its significance as an "AWB relic." The description also includes affiliate links for a 3D printer, filament, merchandise, gear, and Patreon.
This video delves into the unique history of the Amsterdam Police's adopted carbine after World War II. Faced with a lack of suitable readily available firearms, they opted for new FN-manufactured carbines chambered in 8mm Mauser, piggybacking on a larger Dutch East Indies Army order. These carbines, featuring a "J" crest for Queen Juliana, retained features like a bayonet lug and dual sling options, though the wrist sling swivel was quickly modified. The video highlights the eventual discontinuation of the 8mm Mauser carbines by 1965 due to excessive recoil and muzzle blast, being replaced by the more suitable American M1 Carbine for law enforcement duties.
This video focuses on the development and trends of duty carbines, specifically highlighting a recent build for law enforcement partners by JP Enterprises. Area experts discuss current demands and configurations for rifles used by police officers, offering insights into practical applications and evolving needs in law enforcement firearms. The content was recorded prior to the civil unrest of 2020.
This video dives into Ruger's select-fire AC-556 rifle, a civilian-market derivative of their Mini-14. Introduced in 1979 as a select-fire option for military and police, it featured a selector for semi-auto, 3-round burst, and full-auto. The description highlights its unique burst mechanism and appearance, noting its adoption by French security services as the Mousqueton AMD. While not sold directly to civilians, guns produced between 1979 and 1986 are transferable, and many have entered the commercial market after leaving police inventories. Ruger ceased sales in 1999 and factory repair in 2009.
This video focuses on the Beretta Model 1918/30, a semi-automatic carbine developed between the Model 1918 submachine gun and the Model 38 series. It was primarily marketed to police and security forces and is chambered in 9mm Glisenti. The carbine features a simple blowback design, a short 12.5-inch barrel, and was offered with 12- and 25-round magazines. It's noted for its light and handy nature and has received an NFA exemption for its barrel length.
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