This video provides an in-depth look at the MAC-10 submachine pistol from the Brownells collection, hosted at Rock Island Auction Company. Gun Techs Keith Ford and Caleb Savant highlight its design by Gordon Ingram and the suppressor development by Mitch WerBell. The discussion covers its compact, blowback-operated mechanism, its intended police and military markets that didn't materialize, and its subsequent adoption by Hollywood. The video details the MAC-10's simple two-setting selector (SAFE and AUTO), its less-than-ergonomic design, and its reputation for reliability and low manufacturing cost. A personal anecdote about surplus MAC-10 investments is also shared, emphasizing the enduring "Coolness Factor" of this iconic firearm.
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