This video delves into the Colt Automatic Machine Rifle, Model of 1919, presenting it as the first commercial BAR. It highlights its development after WWI secrecy, its near-identicality to the M1918 military version with minor differences, and its initial sales figures. The description details various calibers it was chambered in, including 6.5mm for FN export, .30-06, 7.92mm Mauser, 7.65mm Mauser, 7mm Mauser, and .303 British for UK trials. It also notes that the featured example was rebuilt into an M1918A2 configuration, suggesting it's a project for restoration to its original Model 1919 state.
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