This ARTV preview features segments on Remington Ammunition's shot shell manufacturing facility, highlighting their shot tower technology. It also includes a Rifleman Review of the Springfield Armory XD-M Elite Compact OSP in 10mm Auto and a historical examination of the Dreyse rifle, a mid-19th-century bolt-action rifle known for its needle firing pin. The video directs viewers to American Rifleman TV for full episodes.
This video is Part 1 of a November 2019 Q&A session, featuring questions from viewers on a variety of firearms-related topics. Discussions cover the role of small arms in a hypothetical Korean War, improvements to the Bianchi UM84 holster, choosing a combat rifle from 1866, the appeal of Red Oktober matches, POI/POA shifts when shooting around barricades, criticisms of specific firearms like the G3, the use of handloads for self-defense, experiencing historical and automatic firearms as a tourist, disconnector functions in open-bolt machine guns, two-gun pistol holsters, aluminum case rifle ammunition, hypothetical 2gACM stage design, cleaning corrosive primers with Ballistol, common firearm misconceptions, personal machine gun collections, footwear choices, preferences for steel targets, leaving a brake on the XCR during trials, Karl's personal firearms history, and the potential use of flux pistol braces for law enforcement and competition.
This video explores the groundbreaking invention of the cartridge by Samuel Pauly in 1812. The description highlights Pauly's background as an engineer with diverse interests, including ballooning and firearms. It details his innovative, self-contained cartridge design featuring a brass base with fulminate powder, connected to a paper body holding gunpowder and projectile. The video touches upon the expense of his system but emphasizes its foundational role in modern cartridges. It also mentions Pauly's subsequent patents and his influence on later firearm pioneers like Nicolaus Dreyse and Casimir Lefaucheux, whose work directly linked Pauly's design to the metallic cartridge.
This video offers a detailed book review of "The Modèle 1866 Chassepot" by Guy & Leonard A-R-West. The book comprehensively covers the development, mechanics, ammunition, production, markings, and historical impact of the Chassepot needle-fire rifle. It highlights the Chassepot's technological superiority over the Prussian Dreyse rifles during the Franco-Prussian War and mentions its later conversion to 11mm Mauser cartridges. The review notes the book's use of photographs and hand drawings for illustration, as well as firsthand soldier commentary, and provides purchasing information. The book is a 145-page softcover in color, published in the UK.
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