Videos tagged with FN Mauser

This "History Primer" documentary from C&Rsenal delves into the Yugoslavian Mauser Model 1924. The video promises a comprehensive look at this classic rifle, including its history, how it functions, and a live-fire demonstration. It also mentions supporting materials and associated works, indicating a thorough exploration of the subject for firearm enthusiasts. The content is presented by Othais and Mae.

This C&Rsenal "History Primer" documentary explores the Chilean Mauser Carbines. Hosted by Othais and Mae, the video provides a comprehensive look at the firearm, covering its history, mechanical function, and demonstrating its live fire capabilities. The episode is part of a series honoring historic conflicts and airs bi-weekly. The creators highlight their patron-funded model and offer merchandise, while also acknowledging contributions from Ballistol USA, DrakeGmbH for ammunition data, and Bruno for animations. Additional reading material on Mauser rifles in South America and FN Mauser rifles is also recommended.

This documentary-style video from C&Rsenal's WWI Primer series explores the history, function, and live-fire demonstration of the Belgian Comblain Mousqueton Modele 1871/83 rifle. Presented by Othais and Mae, the video delves into this WWI firearm and features additional reading resources on the Comblain rifle and FN Mauser rifles. The series aims to cover WWI firearms during the centennial anniversary, with new episodes released bi-weekly. Ammunition data is provided by DrakeGmbH, and animations by Bruno.

This video explores the FN Mauser rifles and carbines supplied to Ethiopia under Haile Selassie I. It details FN's post-WWI recovery and their contract with Ethiopia between 1933-1936, supplying 17,500 rifles and 7,500 carbines. Unique features like the Lion of Judah property mark replacing the serial number and specific sling arrangements on carbines are highlighted, alongside Belgian proof marks indicating foreign inspection.

This video is a book review of David Nielsen's "History of the Mauser Rifle in Chile." The reviewer highlights the book's academic rigor, detailing the procurement and testing of the Chilean Model 1895, 1912, and 1935 Mauser rifles and carbines. While acknowledging the book's detailed primary source research, the reviewer notes its dry academic style and suggests it would benefit from more photography. The content covers Chilean military history, rifle and ammunition trials, and negotiations between manufacturers. Related topics like Navy rifles, 7.62mm NATO conversions, and Boer rifle purchases are also briefly mentioned.

This documentary explores the Ottoman Mauser 1890, the Ottoman Empire's first smokeless powder rifle, detailing its evolution from earlier Mauser designs and its political context. It highlights technical improvements over the Belgian 1889, such as the stepped barrel and lack of a jacket, and discusses its original 7.65x53mm chambering. The video also covers the German capture and conversion of Belgian 1889 rifles to 8mm during WWI, comparing their performance and ergonomics.

This WWI Primer episode from C&Rsenal focuses on the Belgian Mauser 89/16, exploring its history, functionality, and wartime production. The video features Othais and Mae delving into the details of this classic firearm, including a live fire demonstration. It's part of C&Rsenal's series honoring the centennial anniversary of World War I by covering its firearms. The description also provides links for supporting the channel, purchasing merchandise, and suggests additional reading materials on Mauser rifles. Safe range space was provided by Triana Protection, and Rock Island Auction contributed photos. Ammunition data was supplied by DrakeGmbH.

This WWI Primer episode from C&Rsenal explores the history, function, and live-fire demonstration of the Belgian Mauser 1889 rifle. The video is part of a series honoring the centennial anniversary of World War I, with new installments released bi-weekly. Supporting links for Patreon, SubscribeStar, merchandise, and recommended reading on Mauser rifles are provided. The production features Othais and Mae, with contributions from Triana Protection for range space, Rock Island Auction for photos, and DrakeGmbH for ammunition data. The video aims to provide a comprehensive look at this historic firearm.

This review details the scarce Papuan Volunteer Corps (PVK) Mauser Carbine, a modified FN Mauser carbine originally intended for Dutch colonial forces in Papua New Guinea during the early 1960s. Expert Ian McCollum highlights its historical context, modifications for jungle warfare, and rarity. The carbine was converted from 8mm Mauser to 7.62 NATO for logistical commonality and featured a parkerized finish and ergonomic adjustments for native soldiers.

This episode of American Rifleman TV features a preview of America's Rifle Challenge, a program now a joint effort by the NRA Education and Training Division and Competitions Division. The "Rifleman Review" segment will showcase a test of the Hornady RAPiD Safe. Additionally, the "I Have This Old Gun" segment will explore the Greek Model 1930 FN Mauser.