This video features a test of an authentic US Marine M9-7 Flamethrower manufactured in 1964. The title suggests a focus on the functionality and historical significance of this military-grade flamethrower.
This video examines the Winchester 1964 SPIW (Special Purpose Infantry Weapon) entry into a US Army trials program aimed at enhancing small arms lethality through hyper-velocity flechettes and integrated grenade launchers. The featured rifle boasts a 60-round drum magazine for flechette rounds and a muzzle-mounted, blow-forward 40mm grenade launcher. Challenges in development, particularly with the flechette cartridge's sabot, are discussed. Despite its innovative concepts, the Winchester design proved unsuccessful due to poor balance, handling, and reliability issues during firing trials. The video thanks the Rock Island Arsenal Museum for access.
This video discusses the AR-15's surprising age and its eligibility for Curio & Relic (C&R) status. The SP-1 model began civilian production in 1964, making early examples C&R eligible since 2014. The video highlights that over 10,000 C&R AR-15s existed by 2017, and the presenter showcases one of them. It also promotes the Forgotten Weapons Patreon and merchandise store.
This video features a discussion and range test of a 2nd Generation Colt Single Action Army (SAA) revolver manufactured in 1964, chambered in .45 Colt. The content emphasizes the historical significance and performance of this particular firearm. The description also directs viewers to additional content on related channels and mentions various sponsors, including those for holsters, grips, and gun cleaning supplies.
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