Videos tagged with Ohio Ordnance

This video from Forgotten Weapons explores how to create a Non-NFA (National Firearms Act) version of the M1918A2 Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR), produced by Ohio Ordnance. The content focuses on the technical aspects and legal considerations of modifying the iconic BAR to comply with current regulations, likely involving semi-automatic conversion. It touches upon the historical context of the BAR in WW2 and its significance.

This video delves into the intricate process of creating semiautomatic versions of historical machine guns. It explains that these semiauto variants offer a more accessible and less regulated way to own examples of significant firearms compared to fully automatic transferable machine guns, which are astronomically priced and subject to NFA regulations. The video highlights that while few original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) produce these semiauto conversions, small entrepreneurial gunsmiths frequently build them from parts kits. The core of the video focuses on the three main steps involved: fabricating a new receiver, ensuring it legally classifies as semiautomatic and not a machine gun, and converting the firearm to operate from a closed bolt. It promises to showcase two common methods for this closed-bolt conversion.

This video features a 2-gun match utilizing a brand new Ohio Ordnance M1918A3 semi-automatic BAR in WW2 configuration and a Tisas M1911A1 clone pistol. The presenter discusses modifying the BAR by removing the bipod to reduce its significant weight. Despite the iconic firearms used, the match resulted in a low score. The video also promotes the "weaponsandwar.tv" platform and associated Forgotten Weapons channels.

This video provides a unique first look at the REAPR by Ohio Ordnance, a potential replacement for the M240B. The reviewer, John Lovell of Warrior Poet Society, highlights the REAPR's chambering in .338 Norma Magnum and its advanced features. The description also includes links to WPS app, steel targets, books, website, reading lists, trips, and partner products like emergency food. Follow links for Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook are also provided.

This video reviews the Ohio Ordnance HCAR (Heavy Counter Assault Rifle), a modernized take on the classic Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR). It highlights the HCAR's improved controls, including an AK-style magazine release, thumb safety, and pistol grip, as well as its ability to mount modern accessories via Picatinny rails. The rifle is chambered in .30-06 and features a lighter construction compared to the original M1918A2 BAR. The reviewer concludes that while expensive and not a direct replacement for modern tactical rifles, the HCAR offers a fun and engaging shooting experience, emphasizing enjoyment over pure tactical utility.

This video from Columbia War Machine showcases the iconic M-2 Browning .50 caliber machine gun, also known as "Ma Deuce." It provides a comprehensive overview of its function and capabilities, featuring extensive footage of the weapon in action. The video highlights its historical significance, detailing its use from Pearl Harbor through modern conflicts and its current role as a primary NATO machine gun. It also touches on ammunition types and its impressive rate of fire. Manufacturers like General Dynamics, US Ordinance, and Ohio Ordnance are mentioned, along with the various types of ammunition fired.

This video discusses the Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR) and its near miss at becoming a practical select-fire infantry rifle at the end of World War I. Despite modifications and updates into World War II, the opportunity for this capability was seemingly missed by engineers. The video also highlights that Ohio Ordnance still produces faithful reproductions of this classic American rifle, and mentions the availability of discounts for Challenge Targets and OpticsPlanet.

This video captures a "Range Day" event hosted by Classic Firearms, featuring a giveaway of the Ohio Ordnance BAR M1918A3. The content highlights the enjoyment of the day with Zach, the winner of the BAR, and his companions Ben and the Classic Firearms crew. Sponsorship from Fiocchi USA is acknowledged, and viewers are encouraged to use a discount code for Rubber Dummies and support the channel through Patreon. The video also promotes subscribing for more gun reviews and features the presenter Sootch00's social media channels.

This video provides an in-depth look at the semi-automatic M1918A3 BAR by Ohio Ordnance. It covers the firearm's shooting characteristics, internal mechanisms, and discusses the historical pros and cons of the original military BAR variants from WWI and WWII. The content is presented by Forgotten Weapons, suggesting a focus on historical and technical aspects of firearms.

This video presents a head-to-head comparison between the FG-42 and the Browning BAR (M1918A3) in a 2 Gun Action Challenge Match. The FG-42, described as a superior design, is pitted against the older BAR. The video explores whether the FG-42's advanced features can overcome the skill advantage of the BAR shooter, despite the BAR's obsolescence. Both firearms are discussed in terms of their intended roles as support weapons and their historical context.

This video provides a quick overview of the Echo 1/Ohio Ordnance M1918 SLR, also known as the BAR (Browning Automatic Rifle) airsoft AEG. The description highlights its full metal body, faux wood furniture, and licensed trademarks from Ohio Ordnance. A link to a more detailed review is also provided. The content focuses on the visual and basic specifications of this airsoft replica.