Videos tagged with Mauser Kar 98k

This entry details the Våpensmia NM-149S, a Norwegian sniper rifle conversion of the German Gewehr 98. It highlights key modifications including a switch to 7.62 NATO, the addition of a detachable 5-round magazine, a bent bolt handle for optics, and a 90-degree safety lever. The information is presented with high authority by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons.

This entry details firearms from the Cold War, featuring experts Jonathan Ferguson and Ian Sanders. It covers the Mauser Kar 98K as a post-war baseline, the FN FAL's adoption and procurement issues by West Germany, and the Heckler & Koch G3 as the definitive West German service rifle, highlighting its technical aspects and global proliferation. The 7.62x51mm NATO cartridge's development and suitability for automatic fire are also discussed.