Videos tagged with M1895

This guide details the unique bolt operation of the Lee Navy rifle, highlighting that the breech typically only opens after the firing pin falls. It demonstrates the use of a manual override lever on the left side of the receiver, which allows the bolt to be opened independently of the firing pin. This technique is crucial for safe handling and clearing, especially for those unfamiliar with the mechanism.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Nagant M1895 revolver, highlighting its unique gas-seal mechanism and 7.62x38mmR caliber. Demonstrations cover unholstering, loading with Soviet-era ammunition, and live-fire testing in both single and double-action modes. The review emphasizes the historical significance and practical operation of this iconic firearm.

The NKVD Officer's Model Nagant is a compact variant of the M1895, featuring a shorter barrel and grip for concealed carry, often used by Soviet secret police and customs agents. While mechanically similar to the standard model, its design modifications, including rounded sights and hammer, facilitate a smoother draw. Production ran from 1924 to 1932, with around 25,000 units made.

This video features a detailed examination of the 8x50R Austrian M1895 Mannlicher straight-pull rifle, often referred to as 'the original'. The presenter, Mike, discusses its history, performance at 300 meters, and a unique method for obtaining ammunition by trimming 7.62x54R brass. The video also contrasts the M95's reception in Austria with the Swiss Model 1893 cavalry carbine, highlighting differences in their actions and magazines. Several related firearms are mentioned, including the M95/30, M1911 Carbine (K11), and Swiss Mannlicher variants, along with their respective calibers. The discussion aims to debunk myths surrounding these historical firearms.

This video features a review of the Russian/Soviet Nagant M1895 gas seal revolver. The presenter, Mike, examines the "weird and wonderful" design of this historically significant firearm, noting its widespread production and long service life. The video also highlights sponsors like Ventura Munitions, BLACKHAWK!, and Blue Alpha Gear, and encourages viewers to support TFBTV on Patreon for exclusive content and giveaways.

This video showcases various grades of the M1895 Chilean Mauser rifle, manufactured by DWM. It highlights different configurations and conditions of these historical firearms that are currently available for sale. The content is aimed at collectors and enthusiasts interested in acquiring or learning more about this specific Mauser model.

This video provides an overview and review of the Wingun Nagant M1895 CO2 powered revolver. The reviewer highlights it as a collector's piece but notes some limitations for skirmishing. The description includes links to a full written review and a retail page for the firearm. The focus is on the features and performance of this specific airsoft revolver.

The 1895 Russian Nagant Revolver, a Belgian design adopted by Russia, is notable for its unique gas seal mechanism that cams the cylinder forward to prevent gas leakage. This review highlights its historical significance, slow manual loading/ejection process, and heavy trigger pull. Despite its drawbacks, it remains a historically important firearm with available modern ammunition.

This video offers a book review of 'The Winchester-Lee Rifle' by Eugene Myszkowski. It delves into the firearm designs of James Paris Lee, highlighting his significant contributions including four rifles adopted by the US military (M1879, M1883, M1885, M1895) and his influence on the Lee-Enfield family. The review specifically focuses on the M1895 Lee Navy rifle, noting its interesting straight-pull action and its 6mm caliber. The video points to the author's website for further details.