Videos tagged with 20mm Vulcan Cannon

This book review delves into the technical memoir of Ott-Helmuth von Lossnitzer, Technical Director of the Mauser Company from 1933-1945. The book focuses on his extensive work in firearms research and development, particularly on aircraft cannons and early roller-delayed blowback designs. It also includes valuable appendices like Mauser's technical reports and an Allied intelligence assessment of the factory.

This Q&A session from Forgotten Weapons covers a range of firearms topics, including the mechanics of gain twist rifling and its applications, comparisons of various rifle cartridges, historical firearm decisions like the US adoption of the M1903 Springfield over the M1917 Enfield, and the design philosophy behind the AR-15. It also delves into the surplus market, collectible firearm acquisition, and the rationale behind certain firearm designs and their perceived reputations.