Videos tagged with Firearm Modernization

This video explores the historical evolution and modernization of the Heckler & Koch MP5 family of submachine guns from its inception in 1966 to the present day. It highlights the MP5's enduring design and internal consistency, emphasizing how its modularity has allowed it to adapt to modern technological advancements over the decades. The video traces the MP5's journey through different eras, showcasing its use by various special forces and law enforcement units from the 1970s to the 2020s, including notable examples like the SAS, GSG9, U.S. SWAT, HRT, and GIGN, and concludes with a look at the modern MP5k PDW.

This "Quick Hit Preview" episode of the GUNS Magazine Podcast features Host Brent T. Wheat and Publisher Roy Huntington discussing the modern relevancy of snub-nose revolvers. They explore whether these compact firearms, once common for law enforcement and civilian use, still hold a significant place in today's firearms landscape. The episode aims to provide insights with their characteristic humor and veteran knowledge.