This Q&A session covers a wide range of firearm-related topics, including ammunition feeding mechanisms (belts vs. links), the historical factors influencing gun manufacturing locations, and specific caliber choices like France's avoidance of 7.62 NATO. The discussion delves into specific firearms like the CMMG Guard, the historical function of proof houses, and the 6mm Lee Navy cartridge. It also touches upon modern military applications of 7.62mm NATO rifles, unique design features like straight triggers on French rifles, and hypothetical choices for Old West revolvers. The video explores magazine design, the development of semi-automatic rifles before WWII, potential modernizations of the M1941 Johnson, and the future of the 5.56mm NATO cartridge. Additional questions cover collectible firearms for Anglophiles, US intermediate cartridge development, surplus ammunition sourcing, the rarity of straight-pull military rifles, potential Mosin improvements, inertial locking mechanisms, and specific rifles like the FX-05 and Type 89, as well as legal conversion of open-bolt SMG kits.
This TFBTV compilation showcases a vast collection of firearms being shot, highlighting the diverse content produced by the channel. The video features a wide array of historical and modern firearms, from handguns to rifles and submachine guns. Special thanks are extended to Ventura Munitions for their support in making the shooting activities possible. The compilation serves as a retrospective of memorable shooting experiences for the TFBTV team and aims to thank their viewers and supporters.
This video provides a book review of Bruce Canfield's "Johnson Rifles and Machine Guns." The reviewer discusses the M1941 Johnson semiautomatic rifle and its competition with the M1 Garand for US service rifle in WWII. The book also delves into the life and other projects of Melvin Johnson, both pre and post-war. The review highlights the historical significance and the often-overlooked aspects of Johnson's firearm designs and contributions.
This video discusses the Model of 1941 Johnson's Automatic Rifle, also known as the "Johnson Automatic". It highlights the rifle's robustness and quality but notes its eventual overshadowing by the M1 Garand. The description emphasizes the Johnson Automatic's collectible status as a military surplus long gun, with less than 200,000 units produced, including Venezuelan contracts. The video includes standard disclaimers regarding safety, legality, and its documentary/educational/entertainment purpose.
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