This video provides an in-depth review of the Sashimon Model 1904 75mm field gun, originally designed by Manuel Mondragon. Ian McCollum details its historical context, including its adoption by Mexico and its later use by French tanks in WWI. The review covers the gun's technical specifications, screw breech mechanism, recoil system, ammunition types, and operational features like the fuse setting machine. It also touches upon its post-WWII service in Israel's War of Independence, highlighting its rarity and historical significance.
This video announces the final stretch goal for a Kickstarter campaign to fund the book "Chassepot to FAMAS: French Military Rifles 1866-201". The creator expresses gratitude for the overwhelming support and plans a livestream party for backers and Patreon supporters, featuring French adult beverages and aiming to break records for funded publishing projects. The livestream will celebrate the book's progress and encourage final pledges.
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