This "Apocrypha" episode from Forgotten Weapons delves into "Weird Berthiers," suggesting an exploration of unusual or lesser-known variants of Berthier rifles. The description highlights that this content is available behind the scenes for Patrons, with a link provided to the Patreon page for tiered access starting at $3/month. The video likely offers an in-depth look at the historical and technical aspects of these specific firearms, appealing to enthusiasts of historical military arms and obscure firearm designs. It's part of a regular series for supporters of the channel.
This video examines two variants of the French RSC 1917 semi-automatic service rifle, also known as the FSA1917. It highlights the RSC 1917's distinction as the only true semi-automatic rifle to see significant frontline infantry use in World War I. The video focuses on two specific 1917 rifles, one in its original configuration and the other updated to the 1918 standard with modifications to the bolt handle/disassembly and bolt holdopen mechanism, which improve field stripping. The presenter invites viewers to share any details they know about these specific modifications and their implementation timeline.
This video challenges the notion that all Mosin Nagant rifles are of low value, highlighting their potential for collectibility and historical significance. It delves into obscure and rare Mosin variants, with a particular focus on exceedingly rare Finnish examples, aiming to educate viewers beyond the common perception of these firearms.
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