Videos tagged with MP28

This guide details the hybrid nature of the Schmeisser MP41 submachine gun, explaining its combination of MP40 and MP28 components. It highlights the key mechanical difference – the disconnector track on the bolt enabling semi-automatic fire – and provides a basic overview of its trigger and bolt operation. Instruction is provided by Ian McCollum, a recognized expert in historical firearms.

This video features Jonathan Ferguson of the Royal Armouries and Dave Jewitt discussing their top five games of 2024 that feature firearms. They delve into the virtual representation of specific firearms within these games, highlighting historical accuracy, design choices, and unique implementations. The discussion covers games like Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, Call of Duty Black Ops 6, Sulfur, Arma 3 Prairie Fire DLC, and Stalker 2, examining how each game handles firearms from a technical and historical perspective.

This entry details the Schmeisser MP41 submachine gun, a hybrid design combining MP40 upper and MP28 lower components. Expert Ian McCollum highlights its production history, Romanian export market, and key mechanical differences from the MP40, particularly its selective-fire capability and wooden stock. The guide covers basic disassembly for internal inspection.

This video is a book review of 'The Schmeisser Myth' by Martin Helebrant, presented by Ian McCollum of Forgotten Weapons. The book delves into the history of German submachine guns from WWI through WWII, clarifying the development and misattributions surrounding iconic models like the MP40 and its predecessors. It highlights the complexities of German arms development, especially in the interwar period, and provides detailed technical information valuable for collectors and historians.

This video provides a historical and technical overview of the German MP18 and MP28 submachine guns. It details their development, initial use by German stormtroopers in WWI, and subsequent evolution into the MP28 with selective fire capabilities. The discussion highlights the impact of these weapons on subsequent submachine gun design globally.