Videos tagged with MP-38

This guide details the operational procedures for the MP-38 and PPS-43 submachine guns, as demonstrated by an instructor with high authority. It covers magazine loading for both firearms, stock deployment differences, and live-fire techniques focusing on recoil management and rate of fire control. The demonstration highlights proper handling of rare historical military hardware.

This video provides an expert-level tour of Sport Systems Dittrich (SSD), a company specializing in high-quality reproductions of rare WWII German small arms. The tour, led by firearms historian Ian McCollum, details the manufacturing processes, including machining and stamping, for models like the BD-38 (MP-38 reproduction) and BD-44 (StG-44 reproduction). It highlights the technical aspects of converting these firearms for the US market to comply with regulations like 922(r), and showcases the historical accuracy and craftsmanship involved in producing these collector-grade firearms.

This video provides a demonstration of four iconic submachine guns: the German MP-38, Soviet PPSh-41, Italian MAB-38, and Soviet PPS-43. The presenter, exhibiting high authority and safe firearm handling, showcases loading procedures, stock deployment, and firing sequences for each weapon. Key features like magazine capacity, ammunition types, and construction materials are highlighted in a silent, ASMR-style presentation at an outdoor range.

This guide details the firing technique for the MP-38 submachine gun, based on a demonstration by a high-authority speaker. It covers weapon preparation, magazine insertion, charging, firing in controlled bursts, and recoil management. The demonstration emphasizes proper weapon manipulation and the use of tactical safety gear during live fire at an outdoor range.

This guide details the installation and live-fire demonstration of an MP-38 submachine gun with a Hub L41 silencer, as presented by a firearms collector. It emphasizes the use of specific subsonic ammunition (Fiocchi 158 gr 9mm Luger) for optimal suppression and covers the threading process and safe firing procedures at an outdoor range. The expert demonstrates handling of rare historical firearms and adherence to range safety protocols.

This review of the MP-38 submachine gun by Guns Collector provides a practical overview of its operation and accessories. The video demonstrates safe ammunition handling, magazine loading, stock deployment, and live-fire performance at an outdoor range. It highlights the importance of range safety and showcases the firearm's mechanical features, offering insights for collectors and enthusiasts.

This guide details the field stripping and reassembly process for the DK Productions BD-38, a semi-automatic reproduction of the German MP-38. It covers removing the receiver, bolt carrier group, bolt, and recoil spring assembly, emphasizing the importance of safety and correct reassembly for reliable function. The process is presented with an expert tone, reflecting the detailed knowledge shared by Ian McCollum.

This guide details the disassembly of the Austen Mk I SMG, an Australian World War II submachine gun. It covers field stripping, removing the bolt and recoil spring assembly, and disassembling the bolt. The guide also highlights the unique integrated tools found in the stock. Expert analysis from Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons provides historical context and technical comparisons to other firearms like the Sten and Owen guns.

This entry details the Sport Systeme Dittrich BD-38, a semi-automatic reproduction of the German MP-38, as presented by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons. The video highlights its German manufacturing, milled steel receiver, and open-bolt operation. It also discusses the challenges of producing high-quality reproductions and potential reliability issues stemming from magazine compatibility, particularly with original MP-38 magazines. McCollum, a recognized expert in historical firearms, provides an analytical review of this unique firearm.