This Q&A video delves into British small arms of World War Two, addressing numerous user questions. Topics include the effectiveness of the Vickers .50, the design choices of the Sten and its magazines, comparisons with the Owen submachine gun, and the absence of British semi-automatic rifles during the war. It also touches on early British assault rifle concepts, the EM2's bolt closure, the use of Allied weapons, the PIAT's classification, Bren vs. Degtyarev machine guns, the possibility of a .45 ACP Sten, M3 Grease Gun procurement, a .455 British SMG, Sten vs. Lanchester, LSW variants of the EM1/EM2, the BESA's caliber choice, interwar missed opportunities, naval small arms, the .280 cartridge, the MP44's influence, Enfield sights, Sten selector functionality, American use of British arms, the Lee vs. Mauser action, Sten vs. Grease Gun comparisons, and the No4 Enfield's adoption across the Commonwealth. The video features insights from Jonathan Ferguson.
This YouTube video, titled 'Sten Gun in .455? (Q&A: British Small Arms of World War Two)', delves into a specific and unusual variant of the Sten gun chambered in .455 caliber. The content appears to be a Q&A session focusing on British small arms from World War II, with a particular emphasis on the Sten and its historical context. The description highlights the unusual caliber choice and the era of the firearm.
This C&Rsenal "WWI Primer" documentary explores the history, function, and live-fire demonstration of the British Webley Fosbery Automatic Revolver, chambered in .455 Webley. The video features contributions from Othais and Mae, with specific call-outs and links to related content from PhoenixPhart and Forgotten Weapons, highlighting other Fosbery designs. The episode delves into the firearm's significance during World War I and provides extensive historical context through references to various published works.
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