Videos tagged with General Motors

This YouTube video focuses on the General Motors M1 Carbine from 1943. The description hints at a connection to popular video games like Call of Duty: Warzone and PUBG, suggesting a potential review or showcase of the firearm's history and perhaps its in-game representation. The inclusion of ASMR and shorts tags indicates a presentation style that might involve close-up audio and visuals for an immersive experience, appealing to both firearm enthusiasts and gamers interested in historical weaponry.

This video features an unboxing of a World War II anti-aircraft gun spider sight. The specific sight is for a 20mm Oerlikon "Kamikaze Killer" gun, a model manufactured by General Motors. The content focuses on the historical artifact and its potential significance to collectors or enthusiasts of vintage military hardware.

This video from "From the Vault" delves into the history and design of the FP-45 Liberator pistol, a rudimentary firearm developed by America during World War II. Brownells Gun Techs Keith and Steve, at Rock Island Auction Co., highlight its unique origins as a clandestine weapon intended for resistance fighters. The description details its simple construction from stamped sheet metal, its low cost, and its nickname "Woolworth pistol." Despite a large production run by General Motors, few were deployed, and many were disposed of post-war, making surviving examples rare and valuable collector's items. The video explores its limited effectiveness but emphasizes its historical significance as a tool of espionage and unconventional warfare.

This video delves into the history and design of the Hyde/Marlin M2, an often overlooked American submachine gun from World War II. It was developed as a more affordable and lighter alternative to the Thompson, featuring a unique metal sintering process for its receiver. Despite proving accurate and ergonomic in testing, the M2's production contract was ultimately canceled due to the development of the even cheaper M3 'Grease Gun'. Only 400 M2s were delivered, with a mere six known surviving examples today, making it a rare piece of firearm history.

This NRA Gun of the Week video features American Rifleman's Mark Keefe discussing the iconic U.S. M1 Carbine. Keefe highlights a specific M1 Carbine that originated from General Motors' Saginaw Steering Gear Division's production line, providing insight into its manufacturing history. The video aims to showcase and inform viewers about this historically significant firearm.

This video features Palmetto State Armory Founder and CEO Jamin McCallum providing an overview of the .45 ACP Liberator pistol. The Liberator, manufactured by General Motors, was famously air-dropped into occupied territories during World War II to equip resistance fighters against the Nazis. This installment marks the beginning of the "Historic Weapons" series, focusing on significant firearms from the past.

This YouTube video from TheFireArmGuy features a review and range test of the "Grease Gun" M3 submachine gun. The creator highlights that the M3 replaced the Thompson submachine gun and was manufactured by General Motors. The review emphasizes the firearm's reliability, with the creator reporting over 400 rounds fired without a single malfunction. The video also promotes the creator's various YouTube playlists covering handgun reviews, rifle and shotgun reviews, Second Amendment content, gear and accessory reviews, and range test reviews, along with social media links.