Videos tagged with FN Model 1924

This documentary delves into the history and technical specifications of the Yugoslavian Mauser Model 1924, a significant interwar rifle. It details its development from earlier Mauser designs, its adoption by the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes (later Yugoslavia), and its various configurations including carbines. The video highlights the rifle's construction, its place in Yugoslavian military history, and its eventual role during World War II and beyond, emphasizing its robust design and widespread use.

This guide provides an overview of Ethiopian contract FN Mauser rifles and carbines, focusing on identifying key markings and features. It highlights the historical context of their acquisition by Ethiopia under Haile Selassie and details specific visual cues like the 'Lion of Judah' property mark, Belgian proof marks, and caliber. The information is presented with high authority by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons, drawing on his deep knowledge of historical arms contracts and manufacturing details.