This video delves into the history and features of the Inglis Boys Mk I* Anti-Tank Rifle. Despite being largely obsolete upon its 1937 introduction, the rifle saw service with British and American forces in WWII, particularly against thinner-armored Japanese tanks in the Pacific. The description highlights its massive size (35 lbs, 5'2"), its .55 Boys caliber with a steel-core bullet capable of piercing .91" of armor, a 5-round detachable magazine, muzzle brake, and bipod. It also touches upon post-war imports and conversions to .50 BMG. The video references a range test by Forgotten Weapons.
This video focuses on the M1A1 Carbine, highlighting its iconic status as a World War II firearm. The description details its specific design for paratroopers, emphasizing its folding stock and compact nature for combat jumps in major campaigns. It also notes its collector value today. The video thanks Ventura Munitions and Proxibid for their support, and encourages viewers to check out the TFBTV Patreon page.
This video, presented by NRA Life of Duty and sponsored by Brownells and Smith & Wesson, delves into the untold story of the guerillas on Luzon during World War II. Following the Japanese attack on December 8, 1941, alongside the bombing of Pearl Harbor, American forces in the Philippines faced overwhelming odds. After months of fighting, surrender seemed inevitable for many, leading to the Bataan Death March. However, approximately 450 men chose a different path, hiding in the jungle to continue their resistance against the invaders.
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