This video provides a detailed historical overview of the Action Arms Semiautomatic Uzi Carbines, specifically the Model A and Model B. It traces the Uzi's adoption by the Israeli military, its limited US government use, and the development of the semi-automatic variant for the US market by Action Arms in the 1980s. The discussion highlights the key differences between the Model A and Model B, including the addition of a firing pin safety in the Model B, and mentions the import ban that ended the guns' availability. It also recommends a book for further historical details.
This video delves into the history and significance of the Star Model 1920 pistol. It highlights the Model 1920 as Star's inaugural locked-breech firearm, drawing inspiration from the Colt 1911 and Star's Eiber blowback designs. The pistol's trials with the Spanish Army proved inconclusive, but the Guardia Civil adopted it. Limited production of 3850 units preceded design modifications leading to the Model 1921 (Model A). The video emphasizes the lasting legacy of the Model 1920, with its descendants achieving global popularity.
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