Videos tagged with Telescopic Sight

This video focuses on the TPO KT 12-60x60 scope, a budget-friendly optic. The description includes a link to a full review on the Moondog Industries website, suggesting an in-depth evaluation of the scope's performance, features, and value for money. The hashtags indicate it's aimed at enthusiasts of precision shooting disciplines like F-Class and Benchrest, and the broader shooting community (#pewpew).

This video focuses on the AK-103 assault rifle, detailing its origins with Mikhail Kalashnikov and its lineage as a derivative of the AK-74M. The description highlights its chambering in 7.62x39mm, similar to the AKM, and its modern features such as compatibility with night vision and telescopic sights, bayonets, and grenade launchers. The video also touches upon the integration of Picatinny rails for accessories and the use of plastic components for weight reduction. A significant portion of the description is dedicated to the American market's demand for AKs that blend durability with modern advancements, introducing the PSA AK-103 'Klone' as a rifle featuring a forged carrier, bolt, and front trunnion, along with an AK-74 style brake and gas block. Premium models are noted for their FN Cold Hammer Forged Chrome Lined AK-47 barrels.

This video explores the intriguing concept of mounting a telescopic sight ( Mira Telescópica) onto a Glock pistol, specifically highlighting the PIX Plus Chassis. It delves into the feasibility and potential applications of such a modification, which is unconventional for a handgun. The analysis would likely cover the practicalities, aiming advantages, and any challenges associated with integrating a scope onto a pistol platform via this specialized chassis.

This video features an unboxing of a U.S. Army WWII M70F telescopic gun sight, specifically designed for the 75mm M3 main gun of the M4A3 Sherman Tank. The description highlights its integration into the tank's fire control system, the resulting design changes to the gun mantlet for protection, and details on its magnification (3x) and field of view (12 degrees 19 minutes). It also mentions it's an updated version of the earlier M70 model with improved optics and a reticle tailored for the newer gun.

This video tests the accuracy of troops hitting targets at distances ranging from 200m to 500m using specific scopes. The creator specifically examines the performance of a Swamp Deer scope and also tests its effectiveness with backup red dot optics. The description prompts viewers for their opinions on the gear used, indicating a review and practical application focus.

This YouTube video, titled "กล้องเล็งแต่ละรุ่น...แตกต่างกันอย่างไร? | กล้องเล็งแบรนด์ NAAMING", directly addresses viewer inquiries about the differences between various scope models from the NAAMING brand. The description explicitly states that the video provides answers to these questions, indicating a comparative review or informational segment on NAAMING optics. The inclusion of contact information suggests a commercial aspect, likely promoting the NAAMING brand and its products. This content is aimed at individuals interested in firearm optics and potentially purchasing or understanding NAAMING scopes.

This video delves into Argentina's unique Model 1909 SOM Sniper rifle, a fascinating piece of firearms history. Argentina, an early adopter of Mauser rifles, introduced the Model 1909 and in 1913, acquired 500 French SOM telescopic sights for sniper configurations. Notably, these scopes were mounted on cavalry carbines rather than standard infantry rifles. The 3x fixed power SOM scopes featured a mounting system reminiscent of late WWI French Lebel rifle mounts, suggesting French influence or design. The video highlights the rarity of finding a complete matching set, including the rifle, mounts, scope, and its case.

This video explores the rare Volcanic "Pistol-Carbine," a unique firearm combining a rifle-length barrel (16 inches) with a pistol grip and an optional shoulder stock. The presenter highlights its scarcity, with only around 300 made. A particularly interesting feature is the presence of a telescopic sight, though its origin and ownership remain unknown. The video showcases this vintage firearm, likely from the collection of Forgotten Weapons.

This video explains why antitank rifles were not typically used as sniper rifles, despite their powerful calibers and the common misconception. It addresses the question of fitting them with telescopic sights and clarifies that their design and intended roles differed significantly from dedicated sniper rifles. The video also touches upon the M2 Browning and Carlos Hathcock's use of a scoped machine gun, differentiating it from the antitank rifle discussion.

This video showcases a meticulously restored and modified 1874 Sharps rifle. Originally shipped in 1879 with a medium-weight .45 caliber barrel and open sights, this particular example was later re-barreled by a Cheyenne gunsmith to a heavier .40-100 caliber. It's further enhanced with a period-appropriate Rice telescopic sight mounted in a free-floating system. While predating the peak buffalo hunting era, the rifle represents the advanced configuration sought by serious hunters and target shooters of the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into historical firearm customization and performance.

This video features a highly rare scoped Mauser C96 "Broomhandle" Sporting Carbine, serial number 12 of only 30 large-ring carbines produced. The carbine boasts its original long barrel and detachable stock, with a vintage telescopic sight added around the time of purchase, not from the factory. The quick-detachable claw mount is typical of German sporting arms from the era. The presenter draws parallels between this 1900s setup and modern pistol-caliber carbines with compact optics, highlighting that tactical applications are not a new concept but were executed with historical style.

This video explores the WWI German Gewehr 98 sniper rifle. It highlights that Germany was an early adopter of sniping tactics in WWI and showcases their primary sniper rifle of the era. The rifle is based on the standard Gewehr 98 chambered in 8mm Mauser. The video notes the use of optics from various commercial manufacturers, typically with 3x or 4x magnification, and points out the lack of a standardized military scope. It also details the unique windage adjustment mechanism integrated into the mount and the use of a BDC elevation dial for reticle adjustment.