What made Britain's attempt at a GPMG a failure? With weapon and firearms expert Jonathan Ferguson
This video delves into the reasons behind the failure of Britain's attempt to develop a General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG) following World War II. The description highlights the need for modernization beyond the Vickers MG and the limitations of the Bren gun's magazine capacity. It also mentions the influence of existing designs like the German MG42 and Britain's decision to build upon the Bren's platform. The video features weapon and firearms expert Jonathan Ferguson and is presented by the Royal Armouries.










