This video segment from American Rifleman Television's "I Have This Old Gun" series focuses on the Madsen M1950 submachine gun. It delves into the history and development of this Danish-designed and manufactured firearm, highlighting its open-bolt operation. The content is presented by the NRA's American Rifleman, suggesting a focus on historical firearms and their significance.
The Madsen M1950 SMG features a unique clamshell receiver that opens for easy access to internal components like the bolt, mainspring, and buffer. It incorporates a grip safety and manual safety for operational security. Historical context reveals a progression from the M1946 to M1953, with key changes in charging handle and magazine design. Range tests indicate controllable handling and a moderate rate of fire.
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