This Q&A episode from Forgotten Weapons covers a diverse range of firearm-related topics. It addresses historical curiosities like automatic rifles in .250 Savage during WWI and the longevity of stripper clips. The discussion also delves into modern military responses to body armor, potential firearm designs like the M1 Carbine in 5.7x28mm, and the historical significance of rotary cannons. Emerging technologies like electronic trigger mechanisms and magnetic locking systems are explored, alongside discussions on underappreciated designers, the effectiveness of old firearms, and the appeal of specific historical models like the Remington Rolling Block and Martini-Henry. The episode also touches on auction anomalies, fictional firearms, and the nuances of military surplus.
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