Videos tagged with Hispano-Suiza

This expert review details the Swiss MP43/44, a licensed variant of the Finnish Suomi submachine gun. The video highlights its historical adoption by Switzerland, key technical differences from the original Finnish design such as unique markings, a simplified sight, aluminum buttplate, and the notable addition of a bayonet lug. It also covers the primary magazine type and production history, noting its service life until the 1980s.

This video provides an in-depth unboxing and inspection of the experimental XM27 Gun Mount Control Assembly, designed for the 20mm HS-820 autocannon. Key components, including the traverse mechanism and control handles manufactured by KDI Bauer Corp, are detailed. The assembly is presented alongside the HS-820 autocannon, highlighting its integration with military hardware and experimental defense systems.

This video demonstrates the functionality of an M4 20mm ammunition linker and delinker. The device is designed to process up to 12 rounds of 20x110mm Hispano-Suiza ammunition at once. The description also notes that the item is available for purchase on Ordnance.com, indicating a potential sales or product showcase element.

This content delves into the Hispano 20mm Cannon, a critical WWII aircraft weapon, detailing its design origins, integration challenges in aircraft like the Spitfire, and technical specifications. It highlights the cannon's immense destructive power compared to smaller caliber machine guns, its unique gas-unlocked blowback operation, and the evolution of its feed systems from problematic drums to more reliable belts. The discussion emphasizes the advanced pneumatic control system required for its operation.