Videos tagged with Helical Magazine

This video offers an exclusive "first look" at two new Pistol Caliber Carbines (PCCs) from Brugger & Thomet (B&T) in Switzerland: the KH9B and KH9S. The KH9S is described as an evolution of the KH platform, taking design cues from classic submachine guns like the Sten and Sterling, and features a side-mounted magazine. The KH9B is a more unique offering, utilizing a helical magazine, developed in collaboration with Stuff and Things Inc. The video features James Reeves and Sebastian from B&T discussing the design, functionality, and future prospects of these Swiss-engineered firearms, with mentions of upcoming reveals at SHOT Show.

This video focuses on a "Closer Look at My Helical Magazine Design." The description emphasizes educational or artistic purposes, not professional training, and strongly stresses firearm safety and legal compliance. It explicitly states that by watching, viewers agree to be of legal age, understand and will follow all firearm laws, and should seek qualified instruction. The core of the video is an exploration of a specific firearm accessory design.

This video introduces the AKV Stizon, a new 9mm AKV variant developed in collaboration with Stuff and Things. It features an OEM helical magazine and is set to launch on Friday, May 9th at 4:30 PM ET. The description emphasizes that all firearms presented comply with federal, state, and local laws. This appears to be a product announcement and overview of the new firearm.

This video from TFBTV showcases a unique collaboration between Matador Arms and STINC, resulting in the world's first Bizon-style firearm built on an AR platform. The innovative design features a co-developed ambidextrous 9mm billet lower receiver designed to integrate with a helical magazine system, inspired by the Russian PP-19 Bizon. The goal is to merge the familiar AR platform's ergonomics and modularity with the Bizon's high-capacity, compact helical magazine. This development represents a significant advancement in firearm design, blending aesthetics and functionality for a unique shooting experience. The description also highlights TFBTV's viewer support program for monthly gear giveaways.

This video focuses on the Danuvia VD-01, a relatively rare firearm, highlighting its unique features such as polygonal rifling and a helical barrel. While acknowledged for its historical significance in firearms development, the VD-01 is explored for its technical merits. The content is presented by Jonathan Ferguson, a firearms and weaponry expert, and is part of the "What is this Weapon?" series from the Royal Armouries, aiming to bring history to life through their collection.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Chang Feng CS/LS 06, a Chinese submachine gun notable for its helical magazine. The creator details its development by Chongqing Chang Feng Company Ltd, its designer's background, and its design inspiration from the Russian Bizon and American Calico. The evolution from an early buttstock magazine design to a more conventional layout is discussed, along with caliber changes from Chinese 5.8mm to 9x19mm for export. The final production features like a suppressor-ready muzzle, optics rail, and telescoping stock are highlighted. The video also mentions its adoption by Chinese security agencies and export to Myanmar, Venezuela, and Uganda, and thanks the French IRCGN for access to a rare specimen.

This video from Brownells showcases the historical Evans Repeating Rifle, a lever-action firearm invented by Dr. Warren Evans. It highlights the rifle's unique 34-round helical tubular magazine, which runs through the buttstock, and its proprietary .44 Evans cartridge. The rifle, produced between 1873 and 1879, was initially aimed at the military but found its niche in the hunting market. The description notes its appearance in films like "Tombstone" and the video game "Red Dead Redemption." The featured example is in near-pristine condition, displaying vivid case-hardening.

This video delves into the unique Calico Light Weapons System, focusing on its innovative roller-delayed blowback action and its distinctive helical magazines in 50 and 100-round capacities. The description highlights the firearm's development in the late 1980s, its availability in .22 rimfire and 9mm Parabellum calibers, and the subsequent impact of the 1994 Omnibus Crime Act on its sales. It contrasts the simple blowback mechanism of the .22 variants with the H&K-inspired roller-delayed system used in the 9mm models. The video also touches upon the company's struggles with reliability and market reception, leading to its near demise until the ban expired in 2004.

This Q&A episode from Forgotten Weapons covers a wide array of firearms-related topics and tangents. Key discussions include modern squad weapons, favorite historical sites, daily schedules, the advantages of toggle locking systems, and the potential comeback of Gyrojet ammunition. The video also touches on aerial guns, video backlog, the feasibility of the 6mm Lee Navy with modern materials, helical magazines, rifle importation, specific historical firearms like Berthier rifles and Broomhandle Mausers, and the possibility of modernizing the H&K P7. Other subjects include single-feed pistol magazines, the 8mm Kurz cartridge, big-bore pistols, the rationale behind judging service rifles, and collaborations with other YouTubers. Further topics delve into the FN MAG, the reasons behind the lack of top-feed LMGs, new modular platforms in 6.5/6.8mm cartridges, the failure of the Walther MPK/MPL, gunsmithing support for rare guns, WW2 German use of captured small arms, the Steyr-Hahn machine pistol, variable pitch recoil springs, bump stocks, post-FW plans, constant recoil guns, puzzling military adoptions, WW1 small arms, and a comparison of HK and AR15 irons.

This video focuses on the field stripping of a Calico firearm, a niche 9mm carbine from the 1980s. The description highlights the unique helical 100-round magazine and the weapon's notorious reputation for reliability issues. Despite its perceived flaws, the video suggests an interesting internal design. It also includes thanks to Ventura Munitions and a plug for Proxibid, an online auction site for firearms, as well as the TFBTV Patreon page.

This video explores the Evans New Model Carbine, a lever-action rifle developed in 1873 by Warren Evans. It highlights the carbine's innovative large helical magazine, initially holding 34 rounds of proprietary .44 caliber ammunition, and later revised models holding 28 rounds. The description notes its historical popularity, production numbers between 1874 and 1879, and endorsements from figures like Kit Carson and Buffalo Bill Cody. Despite being tested and rejected by the US Army due to loading and dust issues, it saw international sales.