Videos tagged with Anti-Tank Weapon

This guide details the assembly and basic operation of the British PIAT Mark 1, a World War 2 anti-tank weapon. It covers mounting the weapon on its bipod, understanding its internal spring-loaded spigot mortar mechanism, and adjusting the rear sights. The video also includes historical combat footage demonstrating its use.

This video provides a historical overview and operational demonstration of various recoilless rifles, from the man-portable 57mm to the vehicle-mounted 106mm. Expert insights highlight the evolution of these anti-tank weapons, their technical specifications, and historical significance. The content is presented with a high degree of authority, showcasing practical knowledge of military ordnance.

This video demonstrates a comparative firing technique for the AT4 anti-tank weapon, highlighting the difference in recoil management between a male and female shooter. The female shooter exhibits superior control, remaining stable after firing, while the male shooter stumbles significantly. It emphasizes the importance of proper stance and technique for handling powerful shoulder-fired systems.

This video compilation by Nikko Ortiz humorously highlights various military fails and 'unwritten rules' across different branches. It features incidents ranging from botched haircuts and public misconduct to tactical gear misuse and humorous training scenarios. The content satirizes military life, offering a veteran's perspective on common mishaps and cultural quirks.

This video provides an in-depth review of the British Boys Anti-Tank Rifle from Kentucky Ballistics. The host, Scott, details its historical significance in WWII, its formidable .55 Boys caliber, and its notorious recoil, earning it the nickname 'Collarbone Breaker.' The review includes technical specifications, a feature walkthrough, live-fire demonstrations, and penetration tests against various materials, including body armor. Scott's high authority level as an experienced firearms content creator is evident throughout the enthusiastic and informative presentation.

This video showcases a large lot of RPG-7 rockets and launchers, including inert training models and cutaway educational versions. The content demonstrates the scale of military surplus and provides close-up views of the PG-7V rocket's HEAT warhead and internal components. Expert handling of specialized military ordnance is evident, highlighting access to rare educational materials and a significant inventory.

This video provides an expert-level demonstration of the Carl Gustaf 84mm Recoilless Rifle, showcasing its assembly, loading procedures, and live-fire capabilities. The presenter, exhibiting high authority and expertise, details the mechanical operations, including optic mounting and projectile insertion. The footage highlights the weapon's significant backblast and projectile flight, offering valuable insights for military personnel and firearms enthusiasts interested in heavy support weapons.

This video highlights a concerning scenario involving children with what appears to be an AT4 or RPG-26 anti-tank weapon. Instructor Nikko Ortiz, a veteran and established tactical content creator, demonstrates high-energy, immediate verbal commands to secure the weapon and move it to safety. The focus is on rapid assessment and de-escalation in a potentially dangerous situation.

This Q&A delves into British small arms of WWII, explaining design choices like the Sten's single-feed magazine and the rationale behind not adopting the Owen Gun. It contrasts the Bren with the Soviet DP, discusses the PIAT's regulatory history, and explores the reasons for Britain's delayed assault rifle development, focusing on doctrine and existing infrastructure.

This entry details the Panzerschreck (Raketen-panzerbüchse 54), a German WWII anti-tank weapon. It functions as a copy of the American Bazooka, featuring a unique electromagnetic generator firing system and a specialized blast shield with replaceable glass panes for sighting. The Panzerschreck's design and historical context are explained by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons.

This video features the test firing of a 57mm M18 Recoilless Rifle. While the title and description mention various terms related to firearms, military, and even unrelated topics like 'airsoft', 'automobile', and 'car', the core content appears to be a demonstration of a military weapon. The presence of hashtags like 'edc' and 'physics' suggests an attempt to broaden the appeal, but the primary focus remains on the weapon itself.

This video details the British PIAT (Projectile Infantry Anti-Tank) weapon from World War II. It explains the PIAT's development as a replacement for the Boys Anti-Tank Rifle, its unique mortar-like round with a shaped charge, and its operational mechanics. The presenter demonstrates the loading and firing process, highlighting its effectiveness against armor up to 3-4 inches and its dual role as an anti-tank weapon and a mortar for indirect fire up to 300 yards.