This video delves into the history and technical aspects of the M1918A2 BAR, specifically focusing on a "Non-NFA" variant manufactured by Group Industries. It explains how these were made manually operated to bypass NFA regulations for individuals like reenactors. The description also touches upon the transition to semiautomatic versions, like the M1918A3, after the Hughes Amendment and the subsequent business dealings of companies like Ohio Ordnance Works. The content highlights a fascinating niche in firearm history related to compliance and adaptation.
This video presents a head-to-head comparison between the FG-42 and the Browning BAR (M1918A3) in a 2 Gun Action Challenge Match. The FG-42, described as a superior design, is pitted against the older BAR. The video explores whether the FG-42's advanced features can overcome the skill advantage of the BAR shooter, despite the BAR's obsolescence. Both firearms are discussed in terms of their intended roles as support weapons and their historical context.
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