Videos tagged with Combat Utility

This video features firearms historian Ian McCollum and John Keene comparing the Sten MkII and the MAC M10/9. They analyze the strengths and weaknesses of each platform, discussing their utility for range use, hypothetical combat scenarios, and overall value. Keene favors the Sten for its practical handling and controllability, while McCollum notes the significant improvements made to the MAC platform through aftermarket modifications like Lage uppers. The discussion highlights the Sten's role as a benchmark for SMG design.

This video discusses the M7 bayonet, specifically one owned by Colonel John Tobin, who served with the Special Forces in Vietnam. The bayonet is noted for its utility beyond combat, with Tobin using it for tasks like opening rations and canisters, and even for emergency repairs on aircraft.