This video delves into the evolution of the Vetterli rifle within the Italian military, focusing on its adoption by the Italian Navy. It details the transition from the single-shot Vetterli rifle to the Vetterli-Bertoldo with a tubular magazine and subsequently to the Vetterli-Ferrucciu, which incorporated a 4-round box magazine, distinct from the Army's Vetterli-Vitali. The description highlights the different magazine systems adopted by the Navy and Army, providing historical context for these firearm developments.
This video delves into the experimental external wraparound magazine for the Gewehr 71 rifle, a precursor to the adopted Gewehr 71/84. The description highlights the limitations of the single-shot Model 1871 Mauser and the military's subsequent search for magazine-fed rifles. It details the mechanics of the tested external magazine, acknowledging its ingenuity in sterile environments but also its practical disadvantages compared to an integral magazine system. The content focuses on historical firearm development and an interesting, albeit ultimately unsuccessful, design iteration.
This video reviews the Mossberg MVP "Thunder Ranch" rifle in .223 caliber. The reviewer highlights its budget-friendly nature and notes good accuracy with Outback Ammo's 55gr Blitzking rounds. A key feature is its compatibility with AR-15 magazines, enhancing versatility. However, the review also points out functional issues, specifically the bolt failing to close and jamming during loading. Music for the video is provided by Solid State Logic.
This segment of Guns and Gear Season 4 features Tom Taylor from Mossberg showcasing two new bolt-action rifles: the Varmint in .204 Ruger and a compact Predator model. Both rifles are notable for their AR-15 style magazines. The show provides in-studio interviews, field demonstrations, and expert tips, airing on various networks including NBC Sports Network and Pursuit Channel.
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