Videos tagged with Inland Division

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 video showcases a semi-automatic reproduction of the George Hyde-designed M2 submachine gun, an interim US WW2 subgun intended to replace the Thompson. The description details the M2's development, its advantages over the Thompson, and its eventual obsolescence due to the M3 'Grease Gun'. The video features a viewer-made reproduction, as only about 500 original M2s were produced, with few surviving.

This video offers an in-depth review of the M1 Carbine, highlighting its historical significance as a troop favorite and its continued viability as a recreational semi-automatic rifle. The presenter emphasizes its light weight, reliability, low recoil, and ease of use, making it a pleasure to shoot, particularly for his wife. The review delves into the carbine's mechanics, durability, accuracy, and accessories, while also touching upon its World War II era quality and collectible value. The Inland Division 6/1943 sample reviewed is noted, and the presenter expresses high enthusiasm for this outstanding carbine, assigning it a perfect 10/10 on the Nutnfancy Likability Scale.