This video announces the release of the book 'Licensed Troubleshooter: The Guns of James Bond' by Caleb Daniels, published by Headstamp Publishing. It highlights the book's comprehensive coverage of firearms used by James Bond in both literary and cinematic forms, including detailed analysis of iconic weapons like the Walther PPK and Colt .45, as well as the historical context and real-world espionage ties. The book features photography by James Rupley and a contribution from Jack Carr.
This video offers a behind-the-scenes look at the Stamm Saurer 1916 OOB Safety. The description highlights valuable firearms reference books available from Headstamp Publishing and provides links for supporting the creator on Patreon and Floatplane. It also directs viewers to purchase Forgotten Weapons merchandise. The content appears to focus on a specific historical firearm and its features.
This video announces the conclusion of the "Forged in Snow" Kickstarter campaign, highlighting that viewers still have time to secure a Kickstarter-exclusive copy. The description directly links to the Kickstarter project page, indicating a focus on a specific product launch and community engagement related to that project.
This video announces the book 'Forged in Snow: Finnish Small Arms 1917-2025' by Ian McCollum of Headstamp Publishing. The book is a comprehensive collector's reference covering Finnish-manufactured or modified firearms, including detailed histories, variants, and markings. Various editions and pledge levels are available through a Kickstarter campaign, with stretch goals for additional content and physical items.
This video serves as an update on the book 'Licensed Troubleshooter: The Guns of James Bond' by Caleb Daniels, published by Headstamp Publishing. It showcases advanced copies of the book, detailing its content which covers firearms used by James Bond in both literary and cinematic forms, from his early Beretta 418 to the iconic Walther PPK and other notable weapons. The update also mentions different editions and Kickstarter exclusive covers.
Forgotten Weapons announces the upcoming release of 'Battle Rifles of NATO,' a new book focusing on Cold War small arms. Shipping is slated for early December, with US orders expected first. The book features detailed photography and technical information on iconic rifles like the FN FAL, M14, and AR-10.
This guide details the unique 'Nutcracker' disassembly of the prototype 9x19mm vz.38 pistol, as demonstrated by Ian McCollum. The process involves hinging the slide and barrel assembly upwards from the frame, revealing the complex rotating barrel locking system. This experimental Czech pistol, designed by František Myška, featured a DA/SA trigger and manual safety, differentiating it from the standard military model.
This livestream from Ian Pat Custom Creations on the Forgotten Weapons channel announces the winners of a creative product competition using Ian Pat camouflage fabric. Participants submitted various items made from the fabric, ranging from clothing and accessories to functional gear. The host, Ian, reviews the entries, highlighting creativity and quality of construction, and awards prizes (books from Headstamp Publishing) to the top three entries, with an additional prize awarded for a particularly impressive entry.
Forgotten Weapons announces a new "Ian Pat" fabric option, available as operator caps, boony hats, or raw fabric for custom projects. To incentivize creativity, three winners will receive free books from Headstamp Publishing for the best DIY creations made with the fabric. Submissions are due by the end of July, with winners chosen via livestream.
This video announces the availability of the book 'Rifles on the Danube: Hungarian AK-Pattern Firearms 1959-2002' by Llo Beex. It covers a comprehensive history of Hungarian AK variants, including the AK-55, AMD-65, AM rifle, and experimental 5.56mm models (NGM, NGV). The book also details accessories like bayonets and night vision scopes, and includes extensive tabular data on production and exports.
This video announces the availability of the book "Small Arms of World War II: Soviet Union," the second in a series by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons. The book covers Soviet firearms from pistols to heavy machine guns, including a dedicated chapter on sniper rifles due to their significant program during the war. It aims to provide a comprehensive overview for those interested in the war's weaponry without excessive collector-level detail.
This video serves as an announcement and catalog overview for Headstamp Publishing. It highlights currently available and upcoming book titles covering a wide range of firearms-related topics, from World War II small arms of various nations to specialized subjects like Chinese mystery pistols, French military rifles, British bullpup rifles, and even historical tobacco and swords. The publisher also offers the Vickers Guide series and details pre-order options for new releases.
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