Videos tagged with Carl Gustafs

The CBJ-MS is a modernized Swedish submachine gun designed by Bertil Johansson, aiming for rugged durability over polymer PDW fragility. It features a unique muzzle sleeve for bipods, a forward grip with magazine storage, and a progressive trigger. The design draws inspiration from the Swedish K for reliability and utilizes a telescoping bolt similar to the Uzi, allowing for a compact receiver made from stamped stainless steel.

The AK Fm/57 was a Swedish paratrooper prototype rifle developed in the late 1950s, based on the Ljungman AG-42 but modernized with a short-stroke gas piston and folding stock. Despite being chambered in 6.5x55mm, it was designed for the eventual 7.62 NATO transition. It competed in trials against foreign designs like the G3 and FAL but was ultimately unsuccessful, with the G3 being adopted as the AK4.

This guide details the disassembly and gas system adjustment of a rare experimental AG-42B rifle converted to 7.62mm NATO. The conversion replaces the original direct gas impingement with a short-stroke piston system. Expert Ian McCollum demonstrates the unique piston design, dual recoil springs, and adjustable gas block, highlighting the modifications made to the receiver. This information is crucial for understanding the technical intricacies of this unique firearm.

This review showcases the Swedish Mauser M/41B sniper rifle, a historical WWII bolt-action firearm chambered in 6.5x55mm. The video demonstrates its accuracy with an Ajack 4x90 scope and the integration of a modern suppressor. Proper maintenance using Slip2000 EWL lubricant is highlighted, along with safe handling and marksmanship from a prone position.

This video showcases the Swedish K SMG, specifically the m/45 variant, at Shooters Express in Belmont, NC. It features first-person perspective (FPV) full-auto firing demonstrations and highlights the firearm's historical significance as a vintage collector's item. The review touches on its 9x19mm Parabellum caliber and availability for rent.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Swedish Mauser Model 96, highlighting its exceptional accuracy and the effectiveness of the 6.5x55mm cartridge at long range. It details the rifle's historical markings, its unique 'cock-on-closing' bolt action, and the superior craftsmanship of its Swedish steel construction. The review also touches on ammunition availability and compares the 6.5x55mm to modern cartridges like the 6.5 Creedmoor.

This video showcases a 1906 Carl Gustafs M96 Swedish Mauser fired at 600 yards. Despite initial sight-in challenges requiring significant hold-under, the rifle demonstrated impressive accuracy. The discussion highlights the high build quality and excellent ballistics of the 6.5x55mm cartridge, noting the increasing value of Swedish Mausers among collectors.

The Swedish Mauser Model 96, chambered in 6.5x55mm, is a historically significant bolt-action rifle known for its smooth action and excellent ballistic performance with low recoil. This review highlights its craftsmanship, including unique armorer's discs for maintenance records and crown stamps indicating military acceptance. Comparisons are made to German Mausers and the shorter Model 38 variant.