Videos tagged with Kongsberg Weapon Factory

This video focuses on a rare civilian speed loader for the Krag-Jørgensen rifle, invented by Andersen and Braathen and patented in 1921. The creators encountered difficulties in locating one, eventually acquiring it through a Discord member's find in Norway. The video highlights the unique design of this speed loader and its historical context within the Kongsberg Weapon Factory's innovations. It's presented as part of a larger documentary series on the Norwegian Krag.

This video provides a detailed look at a Krag-Jørgensen speed loader, showcasing its function for rapid magazine loading. It highlights the loader's sheet metal construction, spring-loaded retention system, and historical markings from Kongsberg & Co. The demonstration covers manually loading the device and its efficient mechanism for releasing cartridges into the rifle's unique side-loading magazine.