This video delves into the controversial 7N6 ammunition, often dubbed the "poisonous" bullet. It examines the Soviet-designed round's construction, terminal ballistics through tests with ballistic gel and water jugs, and compares its performance against standard FMJ ammunition. The content also explores the legality of 7N6, its supposed bypassing of international laws like the Geneva Convention, and debunks myths surrounding its "poisonous" nature. The AK-74 is highlighted as the primary firearm chambered for this round, with a comparison to 5.56mm Green Tip ammunition also featured.
This video tackles the common misconception that using a .50 BMG against an enemy soldier constitutes a war crime, while targeting their equipment does not. The presenter debunks this myth, explaining the nuances of targeting in warfare. The video also promotes various merchandise and content platforms associated with Forgotten Weapons, including a 'Penguin Brutality' t-shirt and their streaming service, books, and Patreon.
This video features a Q&A session with flamethrower expert Charlie Hobson, addressing a variety of questions submitted by Forgotten Weapons Patreon supporters. Topics range from the historical use of flamethrowers after international bans and their portrayal in Hollywood, to technical details like pressure, nozzle diameter, and the effectiveness of flow-regulating fins. The discussion also covers combat effectiveness, maintenance, the risk of fuel tank ignition, and specific historical deployments like Omaha Beach. Future design evolutions, the potential role of flamethrowers in modern warfare, and even practical considerations like lighting a cigar are explored. The video also touches upon the cost of acquiring such devices and the personal effects on the shooter.
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