This video delves into the history and design of the Swedish K, specifically the Carl Gustav m/45B. It explores the gun's development in Sweden during the 1930s and World War II, its adoption as the m/45, and its characteristics like the open-bolt, fixed-firing-pin mechanism chambered in 9x19mm Parabellum. The evolution from Suomi magazines to a more convenient 36-round box magazine is discussed. The video also touches upon the "Swedish K" nickname, its use by American special forces in Vietnam, and the subsequent production of the Smith & Wesson Model 76. Finally, it highlights Egypt's licensing of the design to create the Port Said submachine gun.
This video from NRATV's "Empower the People" series features Kimberly Corban demonstrating the power of a .50 caliber firearm by shooting holes through a car. The video is sponsored by Sig Sauer and promotes the "Power to the People" series on NRATV.
This video delves into the history and specifications of Swedish Mauser carbines, specifically the m/94 and its updated m/94-14 variant. It details Sweden's selection of the Mauser 1893 design over competitors, the initial adoption of the carbine, and the subsequent modifications, such as the addition of a bayonet lug in 1914 for the m/94-14. The description also highlights an interesting note about the delayed adoption of the spitzer 6.5x55mm cartridge and how existing carbine sights were adapted with range conversion tables on the stock.
This video explores the Carl Gustav m/42, a unique 20mm recoilless antitank rifle developed by the Carl Gustav company. The description highlights its innovative design, which used a recoilless mechanism to reduce felt recoil, allowing for a lighter weapon. It fired solid armor-piercing projectiles at high velocity, capable of penetrating 40mm of armor at 100 meters. The video also touches on its historical context as an early anti-tank weapon, its obsolescence due to increasing tank armor thickness, and its role as a precursor to the later 84mm Carl Gustav recoilless rifle. The description mentions a demonstration of the weapon being fired and links to Patreon and merchandise.
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