Videos tagged with M1917 Enfield

This video provides an in-depth look at the American Model 1917 rifle, often overshadowed by the M1903 Springfield during WWI. The presenter highlights its robust Mauser-based action, chambered in .30-06 Springfield, and compares it extensively to the Springfield. Key features discussed include its weight, internal six-round magazine, cock-on-close action, and manufacturing by Remington, Winchester, and Eddystone. The video also touches on its reliability in arctic conditions and its continued use by other nations.

This video provides an overview of ten essential military surplus firearms for American owners, highlighting their historical significance, ruggedness, and affordability. It details specific models like the Mosin Nagant, 1911 pistol, SKS, Browning Hi-Power, Mauser K98, M1 Garand, M1917 Enfield, and 1903 Springfield, discussing their pros and cons for collectors and shooters alike.

This video provides a practical accuracy test of the U.S. Rifle M1917 at distances up to 500 yards. The hosts, demonstrating high authority and expertise, detail the rifle's specifications, historical context, and the unique challenges presented by its sighting system. They offer insights into achieving accuracy with this WWI-era rifle, emphasizing the need for specific technique adjustments for modern shooters.

This guide details the specific modifications made to the M1917 Enfield rifle for use in Greenland, as explained by Ian McCollum. Key changes include replacing robust military sights with simpler, snow-resistant open sights and modifying the front sight for easier zeroing, crucial for hunting in harsh Arctic conditions. The removal of bayonet lugs is also noted.

This guide details techniques for accurately shooting the M1917 Enfield rifle at 300 yards using iron sights, as demonstrated by Phuc Long. It emphasizes proper firearm handling, stable shooting platforms, and efficient bolt operation for follow-up shots. The video highlights the capability of vintage bolt-action rifles for precision shooting at extended distances.

This video explores ten essential military surplus firearms, highlighting their historical significance, reliability, and affordability. It covers iconic rifles like the Mosin-Nagant, Mauser K98, M1 Garand, and M1903 Springfield, alongside pistols such as the 1911, Browning Hi-Power, and TT-33 Tokarev. The review emphasizes their proven functionality and value for collectors and shooters.

This entry details the development and technical aspects of the Pattern 1913 Enfield rifle, a precursor to the American M1917. It highlights the rifle's hybrid action, influenced by Mauser designs but retaining British 'cock-on-close' functionality, and its experimental .276 Enfield caliber. The entry emphasizes the expertise of Jonathan Ferguson from the Royal Armouries in explaining the historical context and mechanical intricacies of this significant firearm.

This YouTube video features a review of the Remington M1917 rifle, referred to as the "Forgotten Veteran." The content creator takes the rifle to the range for a full evaluation. The video also promotes the creator's Amazon store and Facebook page, encouraging viewers to like and subscribe for weekly content from "Deuce and Guns."

This expert-level review from Brownells delves into the Winchester-built M1917 Enfield rifle, a significant firearm from World War I. The video highlights its design evolution from the British P-14, its chambering in the potent .30-06 caliber, and its robust features like the aperture rear sight and steel front sight. The assessment emphasizes its suitability for trench warfare and its enduring solid design.

This video presents Mae's personal top 10 rifles of World War I, based on her extensive range experience with C&Rsenal's Primer series. The list prioritizes factors like handling, ergonomics, and perceived performance, acknowledging that condition and personal bias play significant roles. The discussion delves into the strengths and weaknesses of each rifle, offering insights into their historical context and practical usability.

This episode of American Rifleman TV delves into the rich history of iconic firearms. It explores the lineage of the Remington Model 700, tracing its roots back to the WWI M1917 Enfield and its 1962 introduction. The video also features a Rifleman Review of the enduring Winchester Model 1895, still in production today. Finally, the "I Have This Old Gun" segment examines the M1C Garand Sniper Rifle, the US military's initial effort to adapt the M1 Garand for sniping during World War II.

This YouTube video, titled "Model 1917 Enfield Part 2," is a continuation of a series showcasing the shooting of a 1918-manufactured M1917 Enfield rifle. The description includes a link to the first part of the video and uses relevant hashtags related to the firearm and its origin. The content focuses on demonstrating the rifle in action.