Videos tagged with Submachine Guns

This YouTube video promotes a Kickstarter campaign for a book titled "Forged in Snow." The book, a five-year project, delves into Finnish firearms, covering a wide range of weapons including pistols, Mosins, submachine guns, light machine guns, Finnish Kalashnikovs, and new Sako AR models. The author highlights collaborations with the Finnish Army Museum, Sako Defense, Varusteleka, and Finnish small arms collectors, expressing excitement for the finished product.

This Q&A session for October 2025 features Forgotten Weapons host Ian discussing a variety of firearms topics, including unusual pistol designs, future plans for the channel and Headstamp Publishing, and personal life updates. Gun-specific discussions range from Sedgley Gove Guns and grenade launchers to the Gyrojet vs. Dardick, the .30 Carbine cartridge, modern rifle developments (like the 6.8x51mm M7), squad automatic weapons, and the potential replacement of iconic firearms like the G3 and High Power. The conversation also touches on firearm literature, technical terms like 'spring tension,' the market for 9mm PCCs, and the viability of technologies like Metal Storm. The video concludes with a lightning round of potential future video topics and advice on building a firearm and cartridge reference library.

This Q&A video from Forgotten Weapons delves into the multifaceted world of submachine guns (SMGs). The discussion covers historical aspects like the origins of SMGs and early development, as well as contemporary relevance, comparing them to carbines and PDWs. Various technical aspects are explored, including magazine designs, different operating mechanisms (blowback vs. delayed), caliber choices (.357 Magnum, .44 Magnum, 10mm, .38 Super, .300 Blackout), and trigger quality. The video also touches upon cultural distinctions in firearm design, military adoption, training opportunities, and competitive shooting events related to SMGs.

This YouTube video announces the availability of "Small Arms of WWII: Soviet Union," a new book from Headstamp Publishing. It follows their "Small Arms of WWII: USA" volume and offers an in-depth look at Soviet firearms from the Second World War. The book features historical commentary and meticulous photography by Ian McCollum (Forgotten Weapons) and James Rupley (Vickers Guide). It covers handguns, submachine guns, bolt-action rifles, self-loading rifles, sniper rifles, machine guns, and miscellaneous items like anti-tank rifles and grenade launchers. The video also mentions pre-order shipping timelines and the availability of slipcases for the US volume.

This video announces the release of a new book, "Small Arms of World War Two - United States," by Headstamp Publishing. Co-authored by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons and photographer James Rupley, the book delves into the history, development, and performance of American small arms from WWII. It covers handguns, submachine guns, rifles, machine guns, shotguns, and miscellaneous items, showcasing them with detailed photography in a premium hardback format. The book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of how these firearms evolved and influenced warfare during the conflict, from early revolvers and bolt-actions to the advent of select-fire rifles.

This video discusses the controversial acquisition of .40 caliber submachine guns by the IRS, questioning the militarization of federal agencies. The host expresses concern about the implications of such armaments for agencies beyond law enforcement. The content also includes promotional material for various brands and channels associated with the host, focusing on firearms, survival, and conservative values.

This GUNS Magazine Podcast episode, titled "Should You Buy a Submachine Gun?", discusses the importance of setting up a trust. While the title mentions submachine guns, the core topic explored in the description is trusts. The episode is sponsored by 4Patriots, promoting their solar-powered fridge, and Creedmoor Sports, a retailer for precision shooting equipment. The discussion likely delves into the legal and practical aspects of firearm ownership, particularly concerning regulated items that might necessitate a trust.

This video announces the release of a new book, "Small Arms of WWII: United States of America," by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons and photographer James Rupley. The book is the first in a series exploring firearms from the Second World War, detailing their development, historical context, and performance. It covers handguns, submachine guns, rifles, machine guns, and shotguns used by the U.S. military, presented with detailed photography and historical commentary. The book aims to provide readers with a deeper understanding of how warfare influenced firearms and vice versa.

This video discusses the recent purchases of 40 Caliber Submachine Guns by the USDA and ammunition by the IRS. It raises questions about why federal agencies are reportedly arming themselves extensively. The creator also promotes their merchandise, Patreon, website for prayer requests, and social media channels, as well as other YouTube channels.

This YouTube Short delves into the fascinating origins of the names behind two iconic firearms: the BREN and the STEN. The video, presented in a quick 1-minute format, promises a "gun nerd time" and hints at requiring some math for understanding. A correction is also noted regarding the "Mark 28" reference. The description includes numerous links for sponsored products and social media.

This video discusses the recent purchases of 40 Caliber Submachine Guns by the USDA and ammunition by the IRS. It questions why federal agencies are significantly increasing their armaments. The content promotes the channel's merchandise, Patreon, website, and social media, along with mentions of other YouTube channels.

This video showcases a slideshow of original World War II photographs featuring iconic German submachine guns and rifles. Specifically mentioned are the Sturmgewehr (likely referring to the StG 44), the MP 40, and the FG 42. The content is a collection of historical imagery, with a thank you to a subscriber for providing the photos. It also promotes the creator's Patreon for early access and a monthly raffle, as well as their podcast, "Flak & Fubar."