This video is a short segment from a larger "Primer" episode focusing on the Norwegian Krag-Jørgensen 1912 Carbine. It provides a glimpse into a more in-depth discussion of this specific firearm model. The creators also offer links to their full episodes on YouTube, as well as Patreon, Substar, and their merchandise shop for additional support and content.
This video explores the Kongsberg M52, a unique line-throwing rifle developed by the Norwegian factory. Introduced in the 1950s and used into the 1970s, it repurposes a Mauser action with a smoothbore barrel. It fires a 12mm blank cartridge to launch rescue lines or, in a variant, to harpoon whales. The example featured is a line-throwing version, complete with its original case and accessories. It highlights Kongsberg's history of producing specialized maritime firearms.
This documentary delves into the history and functionality of Scandinavian Nagant revolvers. It covers specific models like the M1887 and M1891, with historical context and live-fire demonstrations. The video also touches upon related firearms such as the Kongsberg Colt, and references various historical texts and publications for further reading. Support for the creators is encouraged through Patreon, SubscribeStar, and merchandise purchases.
This video explores the unique falling block rifles designed and manufactured by Hans Larsen, a renowned Norwegian competitive marksman and gunsmith from the late 1800s. Larsen's company produced a diverse range of firearms, including muzzleloaders and various breechloading rifles. While his designs were popular in Norway for target and sporting use, they eventually lost ground to the military-adopted Krag-Jorgensen rifle. The video highlights a specific single-shot falling block rifle demonstrating Larsen's distinctive action. The description also mentions Larsen's unsuccessful competition for Norwegian military contracts and the rarity of his firearms in the United States. The video also promotes the creator's Patreon and merchandise.
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