Videos tagged with K31 Rifle

This video provides an unboxing and initial inspection of a crate of Swiss surplus firearms, including K31 and K1911 rifles, Sig P210 pistols, and 1882-29 revolvers. The presenters highlight the excellent condition of many of these firearms, noting details like bluing, wood finish, and included accessories such as slings and bayonets. They also discuss operational aspects and historical context for each firearm type.

This video details the process of reloading 7.5x55 Swiss ammunition for a K31 rifle, focusing on using Hornady SST bullets with IMR 4350 and IMR 4320 powders. It covers critical steps like verifying overall length, carefully weighing powder charges, and seating bullets while addressing potential issues. The guide also touches on installing a new front sight blade to correct a shooting-high zero and the subsequent process of zeroing the rifle at 100 yards.

This video showcases the performance of a Swiss K31 rifle at an impressive 800 yards using only its open sights. The description provides various links to the creator's Amazon store, Patreon, USCCA membership, music channel, website, and social media platforms, indicating extensive community engagement and monetization efforts. It also includes a detailed disclaimer about the nature of the content, emphasizing its documentary, educational, and entertainment purposes, and outlining legal responsibilities. The video appears to be a demonstration of long-range marksmanship with a historical rifle.

This Q&A session from InRangeTV delves into historical firearms, discussing the best World War II sniper rifles, the potential impact of different cartridges on rifle development, and the evolution of firearm sights. Experts debate the merits of various WWII sniper rifles, concluding the Mosin Nagant PU is a strong contender among those tested, while critiquing others like the G43 and M1903 Springfield A4. The discussion also touches on the AR-15's development, the effectiveness of the 280 British cartridge, and the historical context of revolver sight modifications. Finally, the video explores the utility of laser sights and the best value firearms for collectors and shooters.