This TFBTV episode features James Reeves at Zastava Oruzje in Serbia, where he tests the Zastava M21, Serbia's military service rifle. The M21 is chambered in 5.56x45mm NATO and is based on the Kalashnikov system. The video highlights its gas-operated, rotating bolt mechanism, cold-forged chrome-lined barrel for durability and precision, and ergonomic design contributing to mild recoil and easy handling. It also mentions features like an ambidextrous safety selector, polymer furniture, and optional tritium-equipped iron sights for night aiming. The description notes its comparison to the Zastava M90 and hints at its potential to be the lightest recoiling 5.56mm rifle. An interview with a Zastava engineer provides further details on the M21's functionality. The video also promotes TFBTV merchandise, giveaways, and social media channels.
This TFBTV video features James Reeves visiting Zastava headquarters in Serbia to test and review the new Zastava M19 MCS (Modular Combat System). The M19 MCS is presented as the successor to the Zastava M70, offering modularity with easy barrel and caliber changes between 7.62x39mm and a new 6.5mm (based on 6.5 Grendel). The rifle's design is based on the Kalashnikov system but incorporates modern features like a non-reciprocating charging handle, ambidextrous fire selector, full-length Picatinny rail, adjustable and folding stock, and a gas regulator. The description highlights the ballistic advantages of the 6.5mm caliber and the rifle's adaptability to various roles (SMG, assault rifle, LMG, DMR) through barrel length and caliber adjustments.
This video delves into the Zastava M93 Black Arrow, a Serbian .50 caliber anti-materiel rifle. It highlights the rifle's development to replace RPGs with enhanced accuracy and discusses its ammunition variations, initially in 12.7x108mm and later in the more Western-common 12.7x99 Browning. The mechanics are noted as being a scaled-up French FR-F1, with the front bolt utilizing Mauser-style locking lugs and an extractor. The description also promotes the creator's Patreon, Floatplane channel, and merchandise.
This video dives into the Zastava M91, Serbia's modern designated marksman rifle chambered in 7.62x54R. It traces the rifle's lineage from the post-WWII era and the adoption of German war material, highlighting the M76 and its evolution. The M91's transition from milled to stamped receivers, and from wood to polymer furniture, is discussed, with a focus on a current-production model configured for the US commercial market. The video thanks Zastava USA for providing the rifle for the review.
This video reviews the Zastava M91 DMR rifle, a replacement for the M76 in Serbian military service. Chambering the 7.62x54R cartridge with a claimed effective range of 1000m, the M91 is put to the test and compared against the Romanian PSL. The review also touches on the price point of $3000. The description includes numerous affiliate links for channel support and recommended services, as well as disclaimers about safe handling and legal compliance.
This video provides a comparison of military surplus mess kits from various countries, including Germany, Poland, Italy, Serbia, and the U.S. The content highlights available surplus gear and offers a discount code for Sportsman's Guide purchases. It also promotes exclusive content on Survival Dispatch Insider and encourages viewers to join the "Team Sootch Minuteman" via Patreon, with merchandise available. The video aims to inform viewers about different military surplus mess kits and encourage engagement with the creator's platforms.
This video explores the Serbian 1908 Carbine, a firearm notable for its light and handy design, chambered in the 7x57mm caliber. The description details its procurement by Serbia in 1908 from Steyr, following an earlier order from DWM. It distinguishes the carbine from the contemporary 99/07 rifles, highlighting its shorter barrel and bent bolt handle while noting mechanical similarities. The video also touches upon the conversion of older Serbian rifles to the 7x57mm caliber.
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