Videos tagged with Firearm Damage Analysis

Jonathan Ferguson, Keeper of Firearms and Artillery at the Royal Armouries, discusses the RSC Fusil Automatique Model 1917. He highlights its significance as an early gas-operated self-loading rifle, introduced by the French in April 1917 during WWI, predating the M1 Garand. The video focuses on a specific example bearing significant battle damage, likely from a German 7.92mm bullet impacting the magazine and receiver, suggesting the rifle may have saved its user's life.