This Q&A session features Jonathan Ferguson, Keeper of Firearms and Artillery at the British Royal Armouries, discussing various firearm-related topics with the Forgotten Weapons audience. Questions range from historical firearm development and production challenges (L85A1, L4 Bren, L1A1) to modern arms acquisition, specific weapon systems (water-cooled machine guns, SP4 rounds, NATO PDWs), and the UK's influence on firearm evolution. The discussion also touches on contemporary issues like old guns in conflict zones, and even delves into pop culture references (Metal Gear Solid, John Wick) and the history of artillery. Ferguson also shares his personal journey into firearms and his responsibilities at the Royal Armouries.
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