Videos tagged with Curved Barrel

This guide details the installation and functional understanding of the Krummlauf, a unique curved barrel attachment for the StG44. Developed by Rheinmetall-Borsig, it featured specialized sighting systems and gas relief ports. Expert Jonathan Ferguson highlights its limited accuracy and short barrel life, making it a niche, experimental accessory primarily for shooting around obstacles or from vehicles.

This video details an experimental M3 Grease Gun 'Deflector' attachment, a curved barrel designed for armored vehicles to provide anti-personnel protection. Expert Jonathan Ferguson explains its function, design, and testing, noting its inability to shoot true 'around corners' but its effectiveness in close-range engagements. The attachment, a knockoff of the German 'Crumal', was tested by both US and British forces in the post-WWII era but never adopted.

This guide details the installation and use of the rare STG44 Krummlauf attachment, a WWII-era device enabling corner-shooting. It covers securing the attachment, adjusting shooting posture due to its front-heavy nature, and understanding its effective range limitations. The video emphasizes the importance of proper alignment and awareness of the device's unique handling characteristics.

This guide details the installation and use of the Krummlauf, a rare curved barrel attachment for the StG-44, designed for urban combat. It covers the mechanical attachment process, the function of the periscope sight, and crucial limitations such as extremely short barrel life and potential bullet fragmentation, as explained by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons.