Videos tagged with MPiK

This video, the second part of a Cold War firearms series, features firearms expert Jonathan Ferguson and Cold War expert Ian Sanders discussing Kalashnikov rifles. They delve into specific AK variants like the 'Type 1' and 'Type 3' MPiK, touching upon their use by East German Border Guards and their historical context, including connections to figures like Salvador Allende. The discussion also explores firearm crossovers in military contexts, mentioning MACV-SOG and weapon preferences. The video briefly touches upon the Wieger StG-942 and a modern take on the AK platform, also referencing the reunification of Germany and the emergence of H&K weaponry. The Royal Armouries museum highlights its collection and encourages support and membership.